Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Season 1

11 episodes · Oct 9, 1983

Iconic super sleuths Tommy and Tuppence are now married and established as secret agents under the eagle eye of Scotland Yard.

0/11 watched

Swipe a row to mark watched · long-press to mark up to there

  • S1E1

    The Secret Adversary

    Oct 9, 1983115m

    Childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Prudence Cowley, affectionately known as Tuppence, meet in London at the end of the First World War. Short of money and with no prospects, they decide to become adventurers and are soon working for the British Government. Their assignment is to find the missing Jane Finn who is suspected of having been in possession a secret treaty signed before the war and which is now missing. Although the treaty is no longer valid, it can cause lots of trouble for the present government. Kidnapping, treachery and Bolsheviks await our adventures before they solve the first of their many cases.

    Reviews
  • Affair of the Pink Pearl
    S1E2

    Affair of the Pink Pearl

    Oct 16, 198351m

    The Beresfords first real case involves the theft of a valuable pink pearl. Among the guests staying at the Kingston-Bruce's are Mr. & Mrs. Hamilton Betts and Lady Laura Barton. While Colonel Kingston-Bruce is trying to interest Mr. Betts in investing in his company, Mrs. Betts valuable pink pearl has been stolen. Not wanting any adverse publicity, Kingston-Bruce calls in Blunt's International Detective Agency. Colonel Kingston-Bruce feels sure that the thief is daughter Beatrice's inappropriate friend Mr. Rennie, while Mr. Rennie and Beatrice suspect each other. It is also probable that Lady Laura may be a kleptomanic and have taken the pearl. Leaving Tuppence completely in the dark, Tommy rushes off the Scotland Yard with a photo and finger prints of the real thief.

    Reviews
  • The House of Lurking Death
    S1E3

    The House of Lurking Death

    Oct 23, 198353m

    After residents of Thurley Grange are poisoned by arsenic in a box of chocolates, owner Lois Hargreaves hires Tommy and Tuppence to investigate the incident. Before they can arrive on the scene another poisoning occurs with deadly results leaving Tommy and Tuppence the task of discovering the murderer among the remaining suspects.

    Reviews
  • The Sunningdale Mystery
    S1E4

    The Sunningdale Mystery

    Oct 30, 198349m

    Murder is in the air when Captain Sessle is found dead on a golf course. Tommy is convinced the police have arrested the wrong man, and he and Tuppence set out to find the real killer.

    Reviews
  • The Clergyman's Daughter
    S1E5

    The Clergyman's Daughter

    Nov 6, 198352m

    A clergyman's daughter calls Tommy and Tuppence in to investigate frightening events at a country house. A poltergeist is suspected, but the Beresfords look for a human agent.

    Reviews
  • Finessing the King
    S1E6

    Finessing the King

    Nov 27, 198350m

    Tuppence's curiosity about a cryptic message in a newspaper personal column leads her to suspect a romantic rendezvous. Attempting to prove her theory correct she persuades Tommy to attend the Three Arts Ball and later to visit a cafe suspected to be a meeting point. Hearing a cry from an adjoining room, Tuppence investigates and discovers Lady Merivale. Before dying Lady Merivale whispers ""Bingo did it"" Captain Bingo Hale, Lady Merivale's lover, is arrested, which leads the Beresford's to go from accusers to trying to prove Captain Hale's innocence.

    Reviews
  • The Ambassador's Boots
    S1E7

    The Ambassador's Boots

    Dec 4, 198352m

    The American Ambassador in London asks Tommy and Tuppence to investigate a strange incident concerning his luggage. They find that crime is afoot.

    Reviews
  • The Man in the Mist
    S1E8

    The Man in the Mist

    Dec 11, 198351m

    Tommy and Tuppence have failed to crack a robbery, and they are sitting in a smart hotel drowning their sorrows in cocktails. Suddenly, they have a murder mystery on their hands.

    Reviews
  • The Unbreakable Alibi
    S1E9

    The Unbreakable Alibi

    Dec 18, 198350m

    Monty Jones hires the Beresfords to help him win a bet and break a concocted alibi by beautiful Una Drake, who has agreed to marry him if he can.

    Reviews
  • The Case of the Missing Lady
    S1E10

    The Case of the Missing Lady

    Jan 1, 198450m

    The polar explorer Gabriel Stavansson asks Tommy and Tuppence to help him find his fiancee, who has vanished without trace while he was away on his latest Arctic expedition. As a result, they find themselves embroiled in curious events at The Grange.

    Reviews
  • The Crackler
    S1E11

    The Crackler

    Jan 14, 198450m

    Inspector Marriott of Scotland Yard needs Tommy and Tuppence's help to defeat a gang of forgers who appear to move in high society. He suspects that the exclusive Python Club is at the centre of the fraud, so the Beresfords go there armed with money to gamble...

    Reviews