The Labours of Hercules (Part One)

<p>In this supersized episode, Josh and Charlotte dissect Poirot&#39;s daring exploits while Zak gives some much-needed context on the absurd myths that inpired them. Stories covered include: </p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <ol> <li><p>&quot;The Nemean Lion&quot;: Hercule Poirot finds himself on a case involving a stolen artifact and a potential murder when an eccentric millionaire invites him to investigate a puzzling situation.</p> </li> <li><p>&quot;The Lernaean Hydra&quot;: Poirot encounters a curious case of a blackmailer targeting an influential businessman and must unravel the complex web of secrets and hidden identities.</p> </li> <li><p>&quot;The Arcadian Deer&quot;: Poirot embarks on a search for a valuable artifact, the Arcadian Deer, which has gone missing from a prestigious collector&#39;s home. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a trail of deception and greed.</p> </li> <li><p>&quot;The Erymanthian Boar&quot;: Poirot investigates a case of alleged slander and blackmail, as a renowned actress&#39;s reputation comes under threat. Uncovering the truth leads him into a world of jealousy and hidden motives.</p> </li> <li><p>&quot;The Augean Stables&quot;: Poirot takes on a case involving an art dealer who believes he has been cheated in a transaction. As he delves into the art world, he uncovers forgeries, fraud, and a dangerous game of manipulation.</p> </li> <li><p>&quot;The Stymphalean Birds&quot;: Poirot finds himself embroiled in a murder case during a society gathering, where a prominent member of the community is found dead under mysterious circumstances.</p> </li> </ol> <p>Each story in &quot;The Labours of Hercules&quot; draws inspiration from the mythological labors of the ancient hero Hercules, as Hercule Poirot tackles cases that mirror the legendary trials.</p> <p><br></p>