It is an adaptation of the books by Georges Simenon featuring his fictional French detective Jules Maigret, played by Rowan Atkinson.

[10] Based on Maigret Sets a Trap.Maigret is under heavy pressure from his superiors and the press because he has failed to catch a serial killer of women with no common feature, except their hair.

The trap yields a clue to a suspect with a wife and mother, both very possessive, just as the decision to replace him as lead investigator brings the pressure to a boiling point.

Riddled with guilt for not having saved "his" dead man, Maigret is determined to find the murderer.

Based on Maigret at the Crossroads.The body of one Jewish jeweller is found in the car of a Danish national who lives with his sister.