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Maigret
The pragmatic, reserved and refined Maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth.
- Created by:
- Georges Simenon
- Cast:
- Bruno Cremer, Pierre Diot, Alexandre Brasseur, Eric Prat
- Language:
- French
- Country:
- Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Switzerland, Czech Republic, United Kingdom
- Network:
- France 2, Antenne 2, La Cinq
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.7Maigret and the Burglar's Wife
1991-12-01 · 95mMaigret learns from a shady acquaintance that a murder has occurred during a burglary at a dentist's home. Tho his wife has disappeared, neither the suspiciously uncooperative dentist nor his virago mother are talking, and there is no body.
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Episode 2
★ 8.4Maigret and the Flemish Shop
1992-01-05 · 90mMaigret is sent at the Border with Belgium to investigate on a shady affair.
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Episode 3
★ 8.7Maigret and the Judge
1992-03-15 · 90mMaigret observes a man dragging a corpse along the ground at night. The man is a judge; Maigret must discover the identity of the dead man.
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Episode 4
★ 6.9Maigret in Montmartre
1992-06-07 · 90mA stripper starts to report a murder that has not yet happened, but leaves before making the report official. She is found murdered that morning. Complicating matters is the relationship she had with one of Maigret's assistants.
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Episode 5
★ 9.0Maigret and the Headless Corpse
1992-09-11 · 90mMaigret is called to the canal St Martin; a headless body has been found. He finds a café nearby with an uncommunicative owner.
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Episode 6
★ 9.3Night at the Crossroads
1992-11-27 · 90mMaigret investigates a murder at a crossroads in rural France. Everybody has something to hide, and he's got to find the guilty one.
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Episode 7
★ 9.5Maigret at the Hotel Majestic
1993-01-22 · 90mA death at a luxury hotel gives Maigret plenty of additional headaches when one of the wealthy suspects proves to have a lot of local influence.
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Episode 8
★ 9.2Maigret on Trial
1993-05-07 · 90mSomeone is out to get Maigret into trouble, and he must defend himself vigorously.
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Episode 9
★ 8.8Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses
1993-11-05 · 90mMurder occurs in a family that has fallen from Grace. Maigret is on the case.
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Episode 10
★ 9.2Maigret and the Man on the Bench
1993-12-17 · 90mLouis Thouret is knifed to death in Paris, and Maigret must find out who did it.
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Episode 11
★ 9.7Maigret's Patience
1994-04-15 · 90mMaigret must play a long waiting game to catch a big-time crook.
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Episode 12
★ 9.7Maigret and the Ghost
1994-05-13 · 85mWhen Maigret's fellow police officer Lognon is shot in Helsinki, he's forced to travel to Finland in order to investigate Lognon's shooting with the help of a local police officer Ari Vaara. But how are a Swedish art dealer, his French wife and a mysterious Brit involved in the shooting?
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Episode 13
★ 8.7Maigret and Lock no.1
1994-10-21 · 86mA rich entrepreneur is assaulted and Maigret must find out who did it and why.
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Episode 14
★ 8.7Maigret and the Spinster
1994-10-28 · 90mYoung Cécile and her aunt are killed. Maigret must find out who did it.
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Episode 15
★ 9.2Maigret Is Mistaken
1994-11-11 · 90mA young prostitute is killed in a posh Paris apartment, and Maigret is on the case. Who did it?
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Episode 16
★ 8.7Maigret and the Old Lady
1995-03-17 · 90mThe maid to a wealthy elderly woman is murdered. The latter tells the authorities that she believes it was a case of mistaken identity by the killer and that she herself was their target.
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Episode 17
★ 9.5Maigret and the Candle Auction
1995-06-16 · 96mWhat began as a short trip to question an innkeeper in the Vendee turns into days as Inspector Maigret gets confined to the inn with the flu. Then, a guest is found murdered. The police cordon off the inn and begin a careful reconstruction of events, while Maigret conducts his own investigation.
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Episode 18
★ 9.0Maigret's Holiday
1995-09-08 · 90mEven on holiday, Maigret must investigate crime.
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Episode 19
★ 10.0Maigret Goes Home
1995-10-20 · 90mMaigret returns to the small village where he was raised, after receiving an anonymous letter telling him that a crime would take place in the town church on All Saints' Day.
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Episode 20
★ 9.5Maigret and the Death of Harbour Master
1996-02-02 · 90mMaigret tries to find the person responsible for the death of a harbor master who, after disappearing for six weeks, could no longer speak and had no physical reactions to anything.
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Episode 21
★ 9.0Maigret's War of Nerves
1996-02-23 · 90mWhen Joseph Heurtin escapes from prison, it's because Maigret has arranged it. And if Heurtin didn't kill that old woman, who did?
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Episode 22
★ 10.0Maigret in Finland
1996-09-27 · 90mWhen a French man is accused of murder in Finland and he refuses to talk unless to a French police, Inspector Maigret is once again forced to travel to Finland to investigate the case.
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Episode 23
★ 9.5Maigret Sets a Trap
1996-10-11 · 90mFour serial murders in the Marais district of Paris. Maigret sets a trap. Pretending to have arrested the assassin, he sends trained plainclothes policewomen out at night as bait. Maigret hopes that the killer's pride will force him to act.
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Episode 24
★ 9.2Maigret Is Afraid
1996-11-01 · 90mMaigret investigates a series of murders in a small town.
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Episode 25
★ 10.0Maigret and the Elusive Witness
1997-10-03 · 90mA child while is going to church to make an altar boy sees a corpse in the street. No one else sees that corpse, and two minutes later, that corpse is disappeared. Later the child claims to have invented the story. Maigret must find out, first of all, if the corpse is really existed or if it is a lie of the child.
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Episode 26
★ 9.2Maigret and the Liberty Bar
1997-10-17 · 90mMaigret is dispatched on a special murder case to the South of France with instructions from a very high source not to make waves while solving the crime. The homicide victim, an Australian ex-pat, was a hero in the French Resistance.
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Episode 27
★ 9.2Maigret and the Vanishing Mr. Owen
1997-12-12 · 90mMaigret is spending a few days between assignments avoiding a long trip back to Paris and then on again to his next assignment. The seaside resort is run by an acquaintance from earlier days in Paris, Monsieur Louis. Staying at the resort is a art dealer, Monsieur Owen, who is wheelchair bound from MS and accompanied by a nurse. Also staying is a flamboyant actress with her newly acquired second husband and a dog. There is also a gentleman whom Monsieur Louis describes as a "fixer" who "helps" people not favored by Lady Luck at the Casino. A unknown dead man is found in Monsieur Owen's bath with the actress's dead dog. Both the second husband and Monsieur Owen have disappeared. The actress faints; the nurse demures. Maigret who is on vacation and "not involved" even after Monsieur Louis's request for help get interested in the strange actions of the characters.
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Episode 28
★ 8.0Maigret Versus Mister Cadavre
1998-01-09 · 90mMaigret travels ex officio to help the brother-in-law of commisionaire who is a friend of his. The brother-in-law is being anonymously accused of the murder of a man who died having been run over by a train just outside his property. At the same time an ex-inspector that Maigret had had dismissed also appears and seems to be following the same clues and talking to the same witnesses.
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Episode 29
★ 10.0Mrs. Four and Her Children
1999-01-15 · 90mMaigret goes undercover at a boarding house where a woman with two boys is occupying room number 4, hence Mrs. Quatre/Four. She has fled her home and husband with the boys and is in hiding after seeing a dead woman's body in the conservatory with her husband at night. Her reports to the police have no backing as the body is gone and her husband has also disappeared. Maigret takes on the investigation under the name Mr. Fountaine because a detail referring to a fountain, he believes, gives veracity to her story.
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Episode 30
★ 9.5Murder in a Vegetable Garden
1999-02-05 · 90mMaigret travels to Dole after a gun found with a murdered "vagrant" matched one used to kill another "vagrant" under a Paris bridge. There he encounters a pair of feuding sisters, one of whom owns the shed the victim was found in. The feud has been going on for 30 years, the source of which is both clear and muddied at the same time, just like the weather.
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Episode 31
★ 10.0A First Class Murder
1999-11-26 · 90mMaigret is called for by his nephew, a new inspector in the north after a man was found dead in a first class carriage. The 106 train to Paris which started outside France was stopped at the Jeumont station for 50 minutes during which the murder took place. His nephew had the carriage and dining car detached and isolated but ran foul of politics as a French Consol and his family, secretary, and nanny were on board. The victim's identity papers were stolen and the train is filled with a mixture of the guilty and the innocent and dentists. But of the murder? And who is and what happened to Max?
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Episode 32
★ 9.7Maigret Sees Double
2000-03-03 · 90mMaigret investigates the death of a seemingly boring accountant killed while standing at the bedroom window of his fourth floor flat. The victim had no strong feelings for his wife or his children, and a boring position at a bathroom fixture supplier, and has no friends, therefore, no enemies. His only love was a canary. Maigret calls his young nephew inspector to help find out just who the victim really was. He finds, literally, more of the same. But within that sameness, one difference.
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Episode 33
★ 9.3Maigret Among the Rich
2000-05-26 · 90mMaigret investigates a threatening letter at the Parendon mansion.
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Episode 34
★ 9.0Maigret and the Diamond Cruncher
2001-02-16 · 90mA wealthy Englishman emotionlessly identifies a picture of his dead wife.
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Episode 35
★ 7.8My Friend Maigret
2001-05-25 · 90mMaigret, accompanied by an inspector from Scotland Yard, visits a small island where a man, who carried an old letter coming from Maigret, was murdered.
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Episode 36
★ 9.7Maigret and the Open Window
2001-06-22 · 90mA shot is heard at 3pm from the waiting room of a shady financier. Minutes later he is found shot dead. Among the witnesses are two inspectors waiting to issue a summons. A suicide? Maigret sees it as a classic Agathe Christie mystery: enclosed scene and limited suspects, all of whom have motive. He keeps everyone there and lets them simmer until someone comes to a boil.
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Episode 37
★ 9.3Maigret and the Wine Merchant
2002-01-18 · 90mA wealthy wine dealer's death doesn't bother his wife or "secretary."
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Episode 38
★ 9.3Maigret and the Minister
2002-02-01 · 90mA government minister asks Maigret to investigate when he becomes the victim of "dirty tricks".
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Episode 39
★ 9.7Maigret and the Madman of Saint Clothilde
2002-05-10 · 90mMaigret is traveling by train on vacation to meet his wife and niece when he sees a man jump off the moving train. He follows and ends up in the hospital at Saint Clothilde with minor injuries. Then he finds out that there have been several unusual murders in the area, locally attributed to a "madman" and he begins an investigation with considerable resistance from local authorities.
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Episode 40
★ 9.7Felicia's house
2002-06-03 · 90mMaigret is called to a farmhouse in Normandy; the owner has been killed. There he meets a 23-year-old woman named Felicie who is extremely defensive. She and Maigret keep up a barrage of unkind words the length of the story, it's wonderful to watch.
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Episode 41
★ 9.0Maigret goes to School
2002-11-11 · 90mMaigret goes to a small village after receiving a letter from the son of the schoolteacher. The schoolteacher is currently in prison awaiting trial for the murder of the village's postmistress. She was supposedly killed when he was out of the classroom for a few minutes one morning collecting graded essays from his house which is attached to the school. The schoolteacher is an outsider in a very insular community. Maigret investigates a collection of drunks and children to find the truth.
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Episode 42
★ 9.7Maigret and the Princess
2003-02-21 · 90mA count who is also a diplomat is murdered.
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Episode 43
★ 9.0Maigret’s Failure
2003-03-31 · 90mAfter receiving some threatening anonymous letters, an old classmate of Maigret wants him to investigate. Then, the classmate is killed.
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Episode 44
★ 9.8Signed Picus
2003-06-30 · 90mA man finds a note signed Picpus written on a piece of blotting paper. Picpus says he is going to kill a fortune teller. And sure enough, a fortune teller is found murdered.
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Episode 45
★ 10.0Maigret’s Boyhood Friend
2003-09-29 · 90mMaigret is not at all pleased to become reacquainted with the dubious Leon Florentin, who was at school with him and now needs his help.
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Episode 46
★ 9.2Maigret Has Scruples
2004-02-13 · 90mWhile in Brussels where he is being rewarded with the Order of Leopold, Maigret is asked for by a man named Xavier Marton who tells him that he suspects his wife Gisèle to want to murder him. Then the man disappears. The following evening a woman by the name of Gisèle Marton is waiting for him in the lounge when Maigret arrives in this hotel. She warns the French commissaire that he must not believe what her husband has told him as the man is paranoiac. Puzzled by this unusual situation, Maigret decides to investigate. At the Martons'luxurious house (another oddity considering what modest jobs the couple have) he meets Jany, Gisèle's sister, who lets him know that he shouldn't believe all her sister says...
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Episode 47
★ 10.0Maigret and the Little Pigs without Tails
2004-03-29 · 90mWhile assisting the police elsewhere in France, Maigret becomes unofficially involved in a missing persons case involving the husband (Marcel Blanc) of a young woman (Germaine Blanc). She's trying very hard to find her husband who has disappeared under mysterious circumstances, but she is very reticent when speaking about it to Maigret. As he follows her and finally gains her partial trust, the plot begins to expand to include stolen paintings, crooked boxing and a fence who turns out to be Germaine's father.
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Episode 48
★ 9.8Maigret and the Tramp
2004-05-03 · 90mA tramp is found, unconscious and wounded, in the Seine.
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Episode 49
★ 9.8A Shadow in the Courtyard
2004-05-28 · 90mWhen the wealthy owner of a pharmaceutical company is shot and killed at his desk with a plundered safe behind him, Maigret wonders if it was just a robbery gone wrong. Whatever it was, he's convinced the answer lies down the block, where the victim's ex-wife and her husband, his girlfriend and his wastrel son all live.
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Episode 50
★ 10.0Maigret at the Doctors
2004-06-25 · 90mDr. Baron is a respectable physician, married with two children. When his servant girl from Brittany dies of poisoning, her parents file a complaint with the police. Maigret travels to the doctor's home in Neuilly and investigates allegations of foul play associated with another servant; he also learns that a vagrant visited the house weekly.
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Episode 51
★ 9.5Maigret Rents a Room
2004-12-17 · 90mWhile staking out a boarding-house where is staying Emile Paulus, a suspect, Detective Archambaud is wounded by a bullet shot from an undetermined place. To further the investigation, Maigret, his superior, decides to put up at the boarding-house posing as an ordinary guest. He is welcomed by Mademoiselle Clément, the dignified owner, and soon discovers the various people living in the place. He also takes a special interest in a woman who dwells in a neighboring block of flats, Françoise Boursicault, the lonely crippled wife of a purser most of the time at sea... A common thread through all of them is that... they seem to have something to hide...
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Episode 52
★ 10.0Maigret and the Ladys Companion
2005-01-17 · 90mA young woman tries to convince Maigret that the death of the cultured woman she worked for was actually a homicide. She accuses the victim's family, but the local judge defends the family on the basis of their high social standing and tells Maigret that her allegations are preposterous and should be disregarded.
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Episode 53
★ 8.2Maigret and the Seven Little Crosses
2005-05-06 · 90mMid-August in Paris, and Maigret is due to leave on vacation. His travel plans get interrupted when a 60-year-old woman is killed in her own apartment. The police suspect it may be the latest murder committed by a serial killer. The same night, anonymous calls for police assistance come in from all over Paris, as if someone's trying to send a cryptic message.
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Episode 54
★ 10.0Maigret at the Etoile du Nord
2005-12-23 · 90mA man is killed in a hotel in Paris. Maigret meets there a young woman who says she is a prostitute. But it seems to Maigret she is not what she wants him to believe... This seems to become the very last Bruno Cremer's Maigret.
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Bruno Cremer
Jules Maigret
Pierre Diot
Inspecteur Christiani…
Alexandre Brasseur
Inspecteur Paul Lachenal, Paul Lachenal
Eric Prat
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Anne Bellec
Madame Maigret
Jean-Paul Bonnaire
Inspecteur Battisti