About the series
This British miniseries tells the story of Commissioner Maigret's fascinating and intricate investigations. Commissioner Jules Maigret has served in the French police for many years. He has his own office on the Quai des Orfèvres, where officers constantly gather and where his collection of famous pipes is kept. Maigret has his own approach to a case. He pays little attention to physical evidence and may show no reaction at all to a potential criminal's confession of guilt. What matters most to him is understanding the essence of the tragedy that occurred — the moral and spiritual reasons that drove a person to crime. With each new case, the commissioner immerses himself completely, as if merging with the suspects, studying their past and present, intuitively anticipating their actions…