Netflix’s 'Agatha Christie's Seven Dials' Revives Classic Mystery with New Lead

The new Netflix series "Agatha Christie's Seven Dials," debuting Thursday, adapts Christie's 1929 novel "The Seven Dials Mystery." It features Mia McKenna-Bruce as Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, a young aristocrat who investigates a suspicious death at her country mansion. The show, also starring Helena Bonham Carter and Martin Freeman, aims to energize the classic whodunit with a lively 1920s setting and a proactive, feisty lead character, marking a fresh take on Christie’s work.