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Maigret 1992

★ 7.6/10 · 19 votes DramaCrime 2 seasons · 12 eps Ended
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What is Maigret?

The television series "Maigret" is a revival of a 1960s BBC drama series based on the novels by Georges Simenon. Michael Gambon plays the lead role of the eponymous detective from the Sûreté.

Type
TV series
Year
1992
Status
Ended
Episodes
12
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Feb 9, 1992
Last aired
Apr 18, 1993
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
ITV1
Genres
Drama, Crime
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85 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.1/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Drama #Crime
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The television series "Maigret" is a revival of a 1960s BBC drama series based on the novels by Georges Simenon. Michael Gambon plays the lead role of the eponymous detective from the Sûreté. This detective is described as intuitive, who investigates cases by observing and listening to the people involved. He compiles a list of suspects and gets to know them, waiting for someone to make a mistake or break down and reveal the truth.

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“Michael Gambon stars as the intuitive Sûreté detective in this 1992 television revival.”

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  • Based on the novels by Georges Simenon
  • Stars Michael Gambon as the eponymous detective
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Watch it if you enjoy classic crime drama series based on established novels.

This is a crime drama series based on novels by Georges Simenon.

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When did the 1992 television series Maigret air?

It is a 1992 revival of the 1960s BBC drama series.

Who plays the main character in Maigret (1992)?

Michael Gambon plays the eponymous detective from the Sûreté.

What is the source material for the series?

The series is based on the novels by Georges Simenon.

How does detective Maigret investigate his cases?

He is an intuitive detective who investigates by watching, listening, and getting to know everyone on his list of suspects.

What organization does the detective belong to?

He is a detective from the Sûreté.

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