Nero Wolfe (2012)Řada 1

The "Famous" Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin, relocating from New York, begin telling the original stories (Fer De Lance), as just arriving in Rome. They start out finding the house, cook etc. While simultaneously solving the murders.

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La traccia del serpente
D1
La traccia del serpenteAs soon as he arrives in Rome with his faithful assistant Archie Goodwin, the famous American investigator, Nero Wolfe, is contacted by his first client: a woman asks to find a boarder in the hotel where she works, disappeared for days
Champagne per uno
D2
Champagne per unoRecruited as a chaperone at a reception for mothers-girls, Archie Goodwin assists helplessly with the death of one of the two young escorts, Lucia, poisoned with arsenic. The police are sure it is suicide, but Archie is convinced of the opposite, and initially Nero Wolfe suspects the victim's ex-boyfriend, who had been abandoned to the news of the pregnancy and later lost the child.
La principessa Orchidea
D3
La principessa OrchideaYu Lan, a young peddler vendor, describes to Nero Wolfe a woman kidnapped in a car: she had a pin with letters C and S and a faith. Without taking it too seriously, the investigator invites Archie Goodwin to deepen, but before the assistant can do it Yu is hit by the same car of the kidnapping and ends up in a coma.
Il patto dei sei
D4
Il patto dei seiDuring the war, a British officer was rescued by five men and he promised to pay them half of his fortune if they got him to safety. Now a woman, the daughter of one of the rescuers, wants the officer, now an English Lord, to pay what he promised. ("The Pact of Six") [From "The Rubber Band" by Rex Stout]
Scacco al re
D5
Scacco al reA young girl hires Nero Wolfe when her father is arrested for killing her lover, a famous chess player.
Parassiti
D6
ParassitiNero Wolfe is approached by a wealthy businessman who wants an investigation of his daughter-in-law because he believes she is giving his confidential business information to his primary competitor. Archie is sent in to the household undercover as the businessman's new secretary. As he investigates, others connected with the household start being murdered.
La scatola rossa
D7
La scatola rossaA gentleman wants to hire Nero Wolfe to find out why a friend of his cousin was murdered by poisoned candy, but his family is totally against this investigation. His cousin's father realizes that the poisoning may have been aimed at him. As he is consulting with Nero Wolfe, he also dies of poisoning. Then the case takes an even stranger twist.
Coppia di spade
D8
Coppia di spade"Pair of Swords" - Nero Wolfe refuses a job from an immigrant fencing instructor accused of stealing jewelry at a prestigious club. But when he finds she left a strip of microfilm in his office, a different course of action ensues.