Agatha Christie's Marple

10 Best Episodes of Agatha Christie's Marple - Season 1

Miss Jane Marple is an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St. Mary Mead with a remarkable talent for solving crimes. Her sharp mind and shrewd intellect prove invaluable in unravelling a slew of murder mysteries, earning her the grudging respect of the police. The title role was played by Geraldine McEwan for the first three series, after which she was succeeded by Julia McKenzie.

Written by Sophie and last updated on dec 28, 2022.

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#4 - The Murder at the Vicarage (Season 1 - Episode 2)

A series of scandals in the village of St. Mary Mead seem to all revolve around Colonel Protheroe, and he is then found shot through the head at the vicarage. A young painter, Lawrence Redding, confesses to the crime, but then his lover also confesses. It is up to Miss Marple to unravel the mystery, and there is no shortage of people with a motive.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 85 votes.

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#3 - The Body in the Library (Season 1 - Episode 1)

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When a mysterious blonde is found in the Bantry's library at Gossington Hall, Dolly Bantry calls on the help of Miss Marple to investigate it and clear her husband's name. The blonde is soon discovered to have been in line to inherit a fortune, and the investigation takes a different turn.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 114 votes.

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#2 - A Murder is Announced (Season 1 - Episode 4)

The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are summoned by a newspaper notice to the house of Letitia Blacklock, anticipating a murder game. But things become too real when someone is shot dead.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 81 votes.

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#1 - 4:50 From Paddington (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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A friend of Miss Marple claims to have seen a murder committed on a passing train, but the police dismiss it, as no body has been found in the train or surrounding area, so the two women begin an investigation of their own.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 84 votes.

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