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Maigret 1991

★ 7.9/10 · 25 votes TV-PG CrimeMysteryDrama 1 seasons · 54 eps Ended
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What is Maigret?

The television series "Maigret" is a crime, mystery, and drama program. It is based on the works of Georges Simenon and features a detective who investigates murders in his singular manner.

Type
TV series
Year
1991
Status
Ended
Episodes
54
Runtime
90 minutes
First aired
Dec 1, 1991
Last aired
Dec 23, 2005
Original language
FR
Origin
BE, FR
Networks
France 2, Antenne 2, La Cinq
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Drama
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Overview

The television series "Maigret" is a crime, mystery, and drama program. It is based on the works of Georges Simenon and features a detective who investigates murders in his singular manner. The series stars Bruno Cremer as the detective, who is known for his pragmatic, reserved, and refined approach to solving cases. The show's tone is characterized by the detective's unhurried manner, which ultimately leads to the discovery of the truth. The series was produced in multiple countries, including France, Belgium, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. It was broadcast on French television, initially on Antenne 2 and later on France 2. The show consists of a number of episodes, each approximately 90 minutes in length. Bruno Cremer's portrayal of the detective is notable, as he is one of the actors to have played the role.

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Should you watch it?

“A reserved investigator solves complex murder cases through his methodical and unhurried approach to police work.”

Reasons to watch
  • thoughtful pacing
  • intricate investigations
Keep in mind
  • deliberate speed
  • lacks high-octane action

Watch it if you prefer character-driven mysteries that prioritize deduction over fast-paced thrills.

The series features mature themes surrounding criminal investigations and murder.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the protagonist's name?

The lead character is known as Maigret.

What is the tone of the series?

The tone is refined, pragmatic, and unhurried.

How does the lead character solve crimes?

He uses a singular, methodical approach to uncover the truth.

Is this an action-heavy show?

No, the series focuses on a reserved and unhurried investigative style.

What kind of cases are featured?

The series depicts investigations into various murders.