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Miss Marple Season 7 | MASTERPIECE: MYSTERY!

Characters at a reception
ITV Studios for MASTERPIECE

Beginning Sunday, Sept. 21 on WKAR-HD | Acclaimed British actress Julia McKenzie returns as spinster sleuth Miss Marple in three new episodes of the popular Agatha Christie's Miss Marple series.

"A Caribbean Mystery"
Premieres Sunday, September 21, 2014, 8:00-9:30 p.m.

While staying at a lavish tropical island hotel, Miss Marple investigates the sudden death of a fellow guest. She and a curmudgeonly business tycoon unravel a web of deceit, murder and "dark magic," leaving Miss Marple to consider every one of the hotel's guests as a suspect. Sir Antony Sher (God on Trial) guest stars.

"Greenshaw's Folly"
Premieres Sunday, September 21, 2014, 9:30-11:00 p.m.

When an old family friend and her young son turn to Miss Marple for assistance, she finds them work and lodging at nearby Greenshaw's Folly, the family home of an eccentric botanist. All seems well, until the house's loyal butler dies unexpectedly. When another houseguest goes missing, Miss Marple begins a search for the truth, unveiling secrets of both the past and present. Fiona Shaw (Harry Potter) guest stars.

"Endless Night"
Premieres Sunday, September 28, 2014, 9:00-10:30 p.m.

Miss Marple befriends Mike, a charming chauffeur who recounts his romance with Ellie. Despite warnings from a gypsy woman, they plan their dream home at a local spot known as Gypsy's Acre. Not long after the young couple weds, Ellie is thrown from her horse and dies, fueling speculation of a gypsy curse. Following two more suspicious deaths, Miss Marple begins to sort out the clues, but can she solve the mystery before she finds herself in danger? Tom Hughes ("Silk") and Joanna Vanderham ("The Paradise") co-star.

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