his "little grey cells". In the book series Geronimo Stilton, the character Hercule Poirat is inspired by Hercule Poirot. The Belgian brewery Brasserie Ellezelloise makes a stout called Hercule with a moustachioed caricature of Hercule Poirot on the label. In season 2, episode 4 of TVFPlay's Indian web series Permanent Roommates, one of the characters refers to Hercule Poirot as her inspiration while she attempts to solve the mystery of the cheating spouse. Throughout the episode, she is mocked as Hercule Poirot and Agatha Christie by the suspects. TVFPlay also telecasted a spoof of Indian TV suspense drama CID as "Qissa Missing Dimaag Ka: C.I.D Qtiyapa". In the first episode, when Ujjwal is shown to browse for the best detectives of the world, David Suchet appears as Poirot in his search. See also Poirot Investigates Tropes in Agatha Christie's novels Footnotes References Literature Works Reviews Goddard, John (2018), Agatha Christie’s Golden Age: An Analysis of Poirot’s Golden Age Puzzles, Stylish Eye Press, . External links Official Agatha Christie website Hercule Poirot on IMDb Listen to Orson Welles in "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" Listen to the 1945 Hercule Poirot radio program Wiktionary definition of Edgar Allan Poe's "ratiocination" Characters in British novels of the 20th century Fictional Belgian police officers Fictional Christians Fictional characters from Wallonia Fictional contract bridge players Fictional criminologists Fictional gentleman detectives Fictional illeists Fictional male detectives Fictional private investigators Agatha Christie characters Hercule Poirot characters Literary characters introduced in 1920 Male characters in literature Series of books Hercule Poirot Hercule Poirot Hercule Poirot Hercule Poirot Hercule Poirot