Maigret: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Based on the novels by Georges Simenon, Michael Gambon plays the eponymous detective from the Sûreté in this 1992 revival of the 1960s BBC drama series. Maigret is an intuitutive detective, who investigates his cases by watching and listening, getting to know everyone on his list of suspects until someone makes a slip or breaks down and confesses.

Series details

• Title: Maigret
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 1992-02-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 1993-04-18
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 14923
• IMDb ID: tt0107221
• TVDB ID: 74569

Cast and credited roles

• Michael Gambon — Chief Inspector Jules Maigret

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1992-02-11; final listed air date 1992-03-16.
• Season 2: premiered 1993-03-14; final listed air date 1993-04-18.

Source and licence

Adapted from Maigret on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.