New Hercule Poirot Series Officially Adapting Agatha Christie’s Hit 94-Year-Old Mystery Novel

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Edward Blumel as Hercule Poirot

Published Oct 5, 2026, 11:58 AM EDT

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One of Agatha Christie's best novels will be adapted in the BBC's upcoming Hercule Poirot series.

The BBC has now officially confirmed that the upcoming BBC One & BritBox TV show Hercule will be adapting Agatha Christie's acclaimed 1932 book Peril at End House. The hit mystery is the second of three Agatha Christie novels that will be adapted for the young Hercule Poirot series, with the first having previously been announced as the 1933 thriller Lord Edgware Dies.

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