Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
Agatha Christie's Poirot is streaming in the UK on Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV.
The verdict
Agatha Christie's Poirot has pulled the kind of numbers most English series never see. It's sitting at 8.2/10 on TMDB across 584 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 50 minutes. In the UK you can stream it on Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV.
Is it worth starting?
This is 13 seasons deep — English crime with drama threaded through, not one for younger kids. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- Currently 8.2/10 from 584 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~50 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Crime / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Cast
Where to watch in the UK
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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