The Agatha Christie Hour 1982
What is The Agatha Christie Hour?
The Agatha Christie Hour is a television series first released in 1982. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Mystery, Crime, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1982
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 10
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 7, 1982
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Mystery, Crime, Drama
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 10 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.
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Overview
The Agatha Christie Hour is a television series first released in 1982. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Mystery, Crime, Drama. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Ten varied Agatha Christie tales unfold in a stylish 1982 British anthology.”
- Adaptations of Christie’s celebrated short stories
- Diverse genres from romance to supernatural
- Features many of Britain’s best known actors of the era
- Mixed audience ratings around mid‑60s percent
- Limited to a single season of ten episodes
Watch it if you enjoy classic British mystery adaptations with genre‑spanning storytelling.
The series is suitable for general audiences, though some supernatural elements may be unsettling for very young viewers.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
- E1 The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife Sep 7, 1982
- E2 In a Glass Darkly Sep 14, 1982
- E3 The Girl in the Train Sep 21, 1982
- E4 The Fourth Man Sep 28, 1982
- E5 The Case of the Discontented Soldier Oct 5, 1982
- E6 Magnolia Blossom Oct 12, 1982
- E7 The Mystery of the Blue Jar Oct 19, 1982
- E8 The Red Signal Nov 2, 1982
- E9 Jane in Search of a Job Nov 9, 1982
- E10 The Manhood of Edward Robinson Nov 16, 1982
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does the series have?
The series consists of ten episodes, each adapting a different short story.
Are the episodes linked by an ongoing plot?
No, each episode is a standalone adaptation of a separate Christie short story.
What genres are covered beyond mystery?
The episodes also explore romance, supernatural themes, and adventure.
When was the series first released?
It was first broadcast in 1982.
Is the series currently available to stream?
TMDB lists the series under a “Now Streaming” category, though specific platforms are not detailed.