Amazon Prime released the first official trailer for John Malkovich’s The ABC Murders mini TV-series.

John Malkovich returns to the screens with a brand new character, Hercule Poirot. The series is based on a famous novel by Agatha Christie, published in 1936. Here is the full synopsis about this 3 episode mini-series: “It’s 1933 and a killer travels of Britain via the railway network. The killer uses the alias ABC, and strikes in a methodical pattern, leaving a copy of the ABC railway guide at the scene of each of murder. As Poirot attempts to investigate he is thwarted on every front. If he is to match his most cunning nemesis.” The series’ director is Alex Gabassi and the screenwriter is Sarah Phelps. The cast includes stars such as Rupert Grint, Andrew Buchan, Eamon Farren, Tara Fitzgerald, Bronwyn James and Freya Mavor.

The ABC Murders will premiere on Amazon Prime in the USA on February 1, 2019.