Agatha Christie Marple Series Episodes

by Mystery-Moon | created - 19 Aug 2014 | updated - 19 Aug 2014 | Public

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1. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Body in the Library (2004)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dolly Bantry calls upon her old friend Miss Marple when the strangled corpse of an unknown blonde girl is found in the library of her home, Gossington Hall.

Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Ian Richardson, Tara Fitzgerald, Jamie Theakston

Votes: 2,470

Miss Marple, Inspector Slack were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1942.

2. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Murder at the Vicarage (2004)

TV-PG | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

No one seems surprised when Colonel Protheroe is found murdered in the local vicarage. Red herrings abound, especially when his widow and her lover both confess to the murder.

Director: Charlie Palmer | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, John Owens, Jana Carpenter, Tim McInnerny

Votes: 2,221

Miss Marple, Inspector Slack are the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1930

3. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Marple: What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw (2004)

TV-PG | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple investigates the wealthy Crackenthorpe clan, believing a body to be hidden on their estate after a visiting friend witnesses a brutal strangling murder occurring on a passing train.

Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Griff Rhys Jones, David Warner, Niamh Cusack

Votes: 2,081

Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Craddock, Lucy Eyelesbarrow were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1957.

4. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: A Murder Is Announced (2005)

TV-PG | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Director: John Strickland | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Christian Coulson, Cherie Lunghi, Robert Pugh

Votes: 2,113

Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Craddock were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1950.

5. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Sleeping Murder (2006)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Gwenda Halliday, a wealthy young Englishwoman recently emigrated from India, intuitively buys a seaside manor house, where she re-experiences a murder.

Director: Edward Hall | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Julian Wadham, Emilio Doorgasingh, Sophia Myles

Votes: 1,866

Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.

Novel first published in 1976 (Last Marple novel published by Agatha Christie but it was written 36 years earlier in 1940 and released posthumously)

6. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Moving Finger (2006)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Troubled war veteran Jerry Burton and his sister Joanna rent a cottage in a seemingly tranquil English village which is plagued by a spate of poison pen letters... and murder.

Director: Tom Shankland | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, James D'Arcy, Ken Russell, Frances de la Tour

Votes: 2,014

Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.

Novel first published in 1942.

7. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2006)

TV-PG | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple joins forces with Tommy and Tuppence Beresford to find the murderer of Tommy's Aunt Ada.

Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Chloe Pennington, Oliver Jordan, Anthony Andrews

Votes: 1,852

One of the episodes where they shoe-horned in Miss Marple into the Tommy and Tuppance mystery story. It does work in this case having her as an addition with Tuppance.

Tommy and Tuppance were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1968.

8. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Sittaford Mystery (2006)

TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The death of the presumptive future Prime Minister is predicted during a séance in a snowbound country hotel, and he is found stabbed to death in his room the next morning.

Director: Paul Unwin | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Timothy Dalton, Robert Hickson, Robert Hardy

Votes: 1,887

Another episode based on a non-Marple story. They managed to find a way to insert Miss Marple into the story without it feeling too clunky.

Emily Trefusis, Inspector Narracott were the original sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1931.

9. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: At Bertram's Hotel (2007)

TV-PG | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple's stay at a glamorous London hotel is interrupted by a wave of criminal activity, including robberies, racketeering, blackmail, death threats, and cold-blooded murder.

Director: Dan Zeff | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Isabella Parriss, James Howard, Adam Smethurst

Votes: 1,731

Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Fred "Father" Davy were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1965.

10. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Ordeal by Innocence (2007)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Old wounds are reopened for the Argyle family when a man suddenly turns up after being abroad and claims that the black sheep of the family could not have murdered its tyrannical matriarch.

Director: Moira Armstrong | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Juliet Stevenson, Denis Lawson, Alison Steadman

Votes: 1,685

Here we have yet another story where Miss Marple has been added to a story.

Arthur Calgary, Superintendent Huish were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1958.

11. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Towards Zero (2007)

TV-PG | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A wealthy woman holds a party at her Devon estate for family and friends. When a solicitor and the hostess herself are both murdered, Miss Marple tries to find a clever killer with a devious plan.

Directors: David Grindley, Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Julian Sands, Zoë Tapper, Paul Nicholls

Votes: 1,648

Another of the Christie stories that are not Marple based but have had the character inserted for the episode.

Superintendent Battle, Inspector James Leach were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1944.

12. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Miss Marple: Nemesis (2007)

TV-14 | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple and her nephew, novelist Raymond West, embark on a coach tour of historic English houses with an eclectic group of characters at the behest of a late friend who had knowledge of an unsolved murder.

Director: Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Laura Michelle Kelly, Dan Stevens, Graeme Garden

Votes: 1,852

Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.

Novel first published in 1971.

13. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: A Pocket Full of Rye (2008)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A detestable businessman is murdered while at work, and a handful of rye is found in his pockets. Soon after, members of his household fall victim to a killer intent on recreating scenes from a popular nursery rhyme.

Director: Charlie Palmer | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Rose Heiney, Laura Haddock, Kenneth Cranham

Votes: 1,559

Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.

Novel first published in 1953.

14. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Murder Is Easy (2008)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A village is plagued by a spate of seemingly accidental deaths, but Miss Marple is convinced a more sinister hand is involved when a villager on her way to Scotland Yard is conveniently dispatched.

Director: Hettie Macdonald | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Steve Pemberton, Shirley Henderson, Sylvia Syms

Votes: 1,872

Hey look, another non-Marple story where she's been shoved into the story.

Superintendent Battle, Luke Fitzwilliam were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1939.

15. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: They Do It with Mirrors (2009)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A reformatory for delinquent boys run by Miss Marple's philanthropic friend becomes the scene of arson and poisoning, and ultimately murder.

Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Elliot Cowan, Emma Griffiths Malin, Joan Collins

Votes: 1,371

Miss Marple, Inspector Curry were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1952.

16. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (2009)

TV-PG | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harboring dark secrets.

Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Sean Biggerstaff, David Buchanan, Siwan Morris

Votes: 1,609

Another non- Marple mystery where she's been shoe-horned into the story. One of the episodes I liked least.

Bobby Jones, Frankie Derwent were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1934.

17. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Pale Horse (2010)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple's priest friend is battered to death after visiting a dying woman. Seeking justice, she becomes entangled in an organization centered around an inn run by purported witches.

Director: Andy Hay | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Nicholas Parsons, Lynda Baron, Elizabeth Rider

Votes: 1,335

Yet another non-Marple story where she's been put into it. It does work with her in it as the sleuth though. I have seen other versions of The Pale Horse, one of my favourites is the 1997 TV Movie starring Colin Buchanan and Andy Serkis.

Inspector Lejeune, Ariadne Oliver, Mark Easterbrook were the sleuths in the novel.

Novel first published in 1961.

18. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Secret of Chimneys (2010)

TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An attempt to bring a famed stately home back to its former glory is marred when a visiting Austrian diplomat is shot to death decades after the disappearance of a priceless diamond.

Director: John Strickland | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Ian Weichardt, Laura O'Toole, Robert Dunbar

Votes: 1,279

Yet another episode where Miss Marple is put into a story where others are the main sleuths.

Superintendent Battle, Anthony Cade were the mystery solvers in the novel.

Novel first published in 1925.

19. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Blue Geranium (2010)

TV-PG | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A superstitious woman dies of apparent fright after her fate is foretold by a medium, but Miss Marple is convinced of foul play.

Director: David Moore | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Sharon Small, Toby Stephens, Claudie Blakley

Votes: 1,168

Miss Marple is the sleuth in the short story.

A short story from the novel The Thirteen Problems published in 1932 (the first Miss Marple short story collection).

20. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (2010)

TV-PG | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A troubled Hollywood star and her husband move to St. Mary Mead, but their arrival becomes clouded in tragedy when a fan is fatally poisoned during a garden fête.

Director: Tom Shankland | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Lindsay Duncan, Gene Goodman, Isabella Parriss

Votes: 1,275

Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Craddock were the sleuths in the novel..

Novel first published in 1962.

21. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: A Caribbean Mystery (2013)

TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple is drawn into a case of intrigue and black magic when a Major who bragged of owning a photo of a murderer dies under mysterious circumstances.

Director: Charlie Palmer | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Charity Wakefield, Robert Webb

Votes: 1,205

Miss Marple was the sleuth in the novel.

Novel first published in 1964.

22. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Greenshaw's Folly (2013)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple aids a young mother and son by spiriting them away to the estate of an eccentric botanist, not knowing that it will soon become the scene of murder.

Director: Sarah Harding | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Kimberley Nixon, Bobby Smalldridge, Martin Compston

Votes: 1,077

Another short story that featured Miss Marple. She was accompanied by her nephew Raymond West for this one.

Short story published in 1960.

23. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Endless Night (2013)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Marple investigates the downfall of an optimistic young couple who ignored the warnings of a gypsy and built a dream home on allegedly cursed land.

Director: David Moore | Stars: Julia McKenzie, Tom Hughes, Aneurin Barnard, Adam Wadsworth

Votes: 1,199

A non-Marple episode that left Miss Marple with little, if anything, to do at all with the mystery at hand. Dreadful story. One of the least interesting episodes for the Marple series. I really didn't like this episode.

Sergeant Keene was the sleuth in the novel.

Novel first published in 1967.



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