Maigret · SEASON 1

Maigret and the Vanishing Mr. Owen

Episode 27 · 1997-12-12

★ 9.2
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Season 1Episode 27★ 9.2/10
  • Crime
  • Mystery
  • Drama

Episode overview

Maigret is spending a few days between assignments avoiding a long trip back to Paris and then on again to his next assignment. The seaside resort is run by an acquaintance from earlier days in Paris, Monsieur Louis. Staying at the resort is a art dealer, Monsieur Owen, who is wheelchair bound from MS and accompanied by a nurse. Also staying is a flamboyant actress with her newly acquired second husband and a dog. There is also a gentleman whom Monsieur Louis describes as a "fixer" who "helps" people not favored by Lady Luck at the Casino. A unknown dead man is found in Monsieur Owen's bath with the actress's dead dog. Both the second husband and Monsieur Owen have disappeared. The actress faints; the nurse demures. Maigret who is on vacation and "not involved" even after Monsieur Louis's request for help get interested in the strange actions of the characters.

90 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. Maigret and the Burglar's Wife1991-12-01 2. Maigret and the Flemish Shop1992-01-05 3. Maigret and the Judge1992-03-15 4. Maigret in Montmartre1992-06-07 5. Maigret and the Headless Corpse1992-09-11 6. Night at the Crossroads1992-11-27 7. Maigret at the Hotel Majestic1993-01-22 8. Maigret on Trial1993-05-07 9. Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses1993-11-05 10. Maigret and the Man on the Bench1993-12-17 11. Maigret's Patience1994-04-15 12. Maigret and the Ghost1994-05-13 13. Maigret and Lock no.11994-10-21 14. Maigret and the Spinster1994-10-28 15. Maigret Is Mistaken1994-11-11 16. Maigret and the Old Lady1995-03-17 17. Maigret and the Candle Auction1995-06-16 18. Maigret's Holiday1995-09-08 19. Maigret Goes Home1995-10-20 20. Maigret and the Death of Harbour Master1996-02-02 21. Maigret's War of Nerves1996-02-23 22. Maigret in Finland1996-09-27 23. Maigret Sets a Trap1996-10-11 24. Maigret Is Afraid1996-11-01 25. Maigret and the Elusive Witness1997-10-03 26. Maigret and the Liberty Bar1997-10-17 27. Maigret and the Vanishing Mr. Owen1997-12-12 28. Maigret Versus Mister Cadavre1998-01-09 29. Mrs. Four and Her Children1999-01-15 30. Murder in a Vegetable Garden1999-02-05 31. A First Class Murder1999-11-26 32. Maigret Sees Double2000-03-03 33. Maigret Among the Rich2000-05-26 34. Maigret and the Diamond Cruncher2001-02-16 35. My Friend Maigret2001-05-25 36. Maigret and the Open Window2001-06-22 37. Maigret and the Wine Merchant2002-01-18 38. Maigret and the Minister2002-02-01 39. Maigret and the Madman of Saint Clothilde2002-05-10 40. Felicia's house2002-06-03 41. Maigret goes to School2002-11-11 42. Maigret and the Princess2003-02-21 43. Maigret’s Failure2003-03-31 44. Signed Picus2003-06-30 45. Maigret’s Boyhood Friend2003-09-29 46. Maigret Has Scruples2004-02-13 47. Maigret and the Little Pigs without Tails2004-03-29 48. Maigret and the Tramp2004-05-03 49. A Shadow in the Courtyard2004-05-28 50. Maigret at the Doctors2004-06-25 51. Maigret Rents a Room2004-12-17 52. Maigret and the Ladys Companion2005-01-17 53. Maigret and the Seven Little Crosses2005-05-06 54. Maigret at the Etoile du Nord2005-12-23