Who wants him dead, and how can he save himself from the curse? Could this all be the work of witchcraft, and is he himself cursed? Paranoia eats at Mark. As more deaths occur, Mark finds himself thinking the unthinkable.

His investigations lead him to three spinsters living at The Pale Horse in the village of Much Deeping. Antiques dealer Mark Easterbrook is determined to find out why his name is on the list. Yvonne TuckertonĪ mysterious list of names is found in the shoe of a dead woman. Writer and Executive ProducerĪdo Yoshizaki Cassuto. Executive Producers for Agatha Christie Limited Publishing tie-in opportunities are available - please contact us for details.ĭamien Timmer & Helen Ziegler. The show is being sold internationally by Endeavor Content. The show premiered in the UK on BBC One on 9th February and was released on Amazon Prime in the US on 13th March.

Her adaptation of The ABC Murders attracted criticism - one paper dubbed the changes 'woke tinkering' - for its heavy political allusions to Brexit in the UK.The Pale Horse is the latest two part drama from Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited for the BBC and Amazon Prime. Christie diehards, including members of an Agatha Christie fan group, have taken issue over the years with how the writer deviates from her source material, sexing up plot lines and adding swearing. Not that Phelps' adaptations have received universal praise.

(The Pale Horse, airing on Amazon in the U.S., originally ran on the BBC in the UK earlier this year.) The Witness for the Prosecution was released in 2016, followed by the Ordeal by Innocence in 2018, and finally the 2019 hit The A.B.C. While The Pale Horse is thought to be her last installment, fans can catch up on three other recent entries, all of which can be streamed on Amazon. Phelps has been adapting Christie's work for the BBC for years, starting in 2015 with And Then There Were None. What it doesn't have, sadly, is a part three.īut for fans of Christie's beloved detective novels - and this story in particular - there is still more to watch. For all its period panache - the crisp tailoring, the cigarettes over breakfast - writer Sarah Phelps' class-conscious adaptation is brimming with modern relevance. Based on Agatha Christie's mystery novel of the same name, Amazon's two-part series The Pale Horse is a twisty race to figure out who will die next, set against the moral panic of England in the 1960s.

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