Death in Paradise 2011
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- October 25, 2011
- Last Aired
- March 27, 2026
- Format
- 15 seasons · 120 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~106 hours (53 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S2E6 "A Dash of Sunshine" (★ 8.8/10)
- Created By
- Robert Thorogood
- Network
- BBC One
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV Channel, BritBox
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★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 328 votes TV-14 ComedyCrimeDramaMystery 15 seasons · 120 eps Returning Series
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What is Death in Paradise?
The television series Death in Paradise is a mystery show that takes place on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie. The series features a brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and a resourceful local team who work together to solve baffling murder mysteries.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 120
- Runtime
- 53 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 25, 2011
- Last aired
- Mar 27, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Updated
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At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 328 votes
- Format
- 15 seasons · 120 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~53 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- BBC One
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The television series Death in Paradise is a mystery show that takes place on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie. The series features a brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and a resourceful local team who work together to solve baffling murder mysteries. According to the show's information, the series was created by Robert Thorogood and features a cast including Elizabeth Bourgine, Don Warrington, Danny John-Jules, and Joséphine Jobert. The show premiered in 2011 and is available to stream on platforms such as BritBox. The series follows the investigations of British Detective Inspectors who are transplanted to the island, with varying degrees of success. The show's setting on the Caribbean island of Saint Marie provides a unique and exotic backdrop for the mysteries to unfold.
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Should you watch it?
“A brilliant British detective and his local team solve complex murder mysteries on a Caribbean island.”
Reasons to watch
- engaging mystery plots
- scenic tropical setting
Keep in mind
- episodic format may feel repetitive
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted crime procedurals set in beautiful locations.
The series features murder investigations within a comedic framework.
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Cast
Don Warrington
Selwyn Patterson
Élisabeth Bourgine
Catherine Bordey
Danny John-Jules
Dwayne Myers
Tobi Bakare
J.P. Hooper
Joséphine Jobert
Florence Cassell
Shantol Jackson
Naomi Thomas
Ralf Little
Neville Parker
Sara Martins
Camille Bordey
Kris Marshall
Humphrey Goodman
Tahj Miles
Marlon Pryce
Ginny Holder
Darlene Curtis
Gary Carr
Fidel Best
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Arriving in Paradise Mytharc Oct 25, 2011
- E2 Wicked Wedding Night Mytharc Nov 1, 2011
- E3 Predicting Murder Core Nov 8, 2011
- E4 Missing a Body? Core Nov 15, 2011
- E5 Spot the Difference Mytharc Nov 22, 2011
- E6 An Unhelpful Aid Core Nov 29, 2011
- E7 Music of Murder Mytharc Dec 6, 2011
- E8 Amongst Us Mytharc Dec 13, 2011
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Murder on the Plantation Mytharc Jan 8, 2013
- E2 An Unholy Death Core Jan 15, 2013
- E3 Death in the Clinic Core Jan 22, 2013
- E4 A Deadly Curse Core Jan 29, 2013
- E5 Murder Onboard Core Feb 5, 2013
- E6 A Dash of Sunshine Core Feb 12, 2013
- E7 A Deadly Storm Mytharc Feb 19, 2013
- E8 A Deadly Party Mytharc Feb 26, 2013
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Death of a Detective Mytharc Jan 14, 2014
- E2 The Wrong Man Core Jan 21, 2014
- E3 An Artistic Murder Core Jan 28, 2014
- E4 Ye of Little Faith Core Feb 4, 2014
- E5 Political Suicide Core Feb 11, 2014
- E6 The Early Bird Mytharc Feb 18, 2014
- E7 The Man with the Golden Gun Mytharc Feb 25, 2014
- E8 Rue Morgue Mytharc Mar 4, 2014
Season 4 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Stab in the Dark Mytharc Jan 8, 2015
- E2 Hidden Secrets Core Jan 15, 2015
- E3 Damned If You Do... Mytharc Jan 22, 2015
- E4 Until Death Do You Part Core Jan 29, 2015
- E5 Swimming in Murder Mytharc Feb 5, 2015
- E6 The Perfect Murder Core Feb 12, 2015
- E7 She Was Murdered Twice Mytharc Feb 19, 2015
- E8 Unlike Father, Unlike Son Mytharc Feb 26, 2015
Season 5 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Complex Murder Mytharc Jan 7, 2016
- E2 One for the Road Core Jan 14, 2016
- E3 Posing in Murder Core Jan 21, 2016
- E4 A Personal Murder Core Jan 28, 2016
- E5 Lost Identity Core Feb 4, 2016
- E6 Dishing Up Murder Mytharc Feb 11, 2016
- E7 The Blood Red Sea Mytharc Feb 18, 2016
- E8 Flames of Love Mytharc Feb 25, 2016
Season 6 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Erupting in Murder Mytharc Jan 5, 2017
- E2 The Secret of the Flame Tree Core Jan 12, 2017
- E3 The Impossible Murder Core Jan 19, 2017
- E4 Stumped in Murder Core Jan 26, 2017
- E5 Man Overboard (1) Core Feb 2, 2017
- E6 Man Overboard (2) Core Feb 9, 2017
- E7 In the Footsteps of a Killer Mytharc Feb 16, 2017
- E8 Murder in the Polls Mytharc Feb 23, 2017
Season 7 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Murder from Above Mytharc Jan 4, 2018
- E2 The Stakes Are High Core Jan 11, 2018
- E3 Written in Murder Core Jan 18, 2018
- E4 The Healer Core Jan 25, 2018
- E5 Murder on the Day of the Dead Core Feb 1, 2018
- E6 Meditated in Murder Core Feb 8, 2018
- E7 Dark Memories Mytharc Feb 15, 2018
- E8 Melodies of Murder Mytharc Feb 22, 2018
Season 8 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Murder on the Honore Express Mytharc Jan 10, 2019
- E2 Murder Most Animal Core Jan 17, 2019
- E3 Wish You Weren't Here Core Jan 24, 2019
- E4 Frappe Death Day Core Jan 31, 2019
- E5 Beyond the Shining Sea (1) Core Feb 7, 2019
- E6 Beyond the Shining Sea (2) Core Feb 14, 2019
- E7 Murder on the Airwaves Mytharc Feb 21, 2019
- E8 Murder Begins at Home Mytharc Feb 28, 2019
Season 9 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 La Murder Le Diablé Mytharc Jan 9, 2020
- E2 A Murder in Portrait, L'enfant terrible Core Jan 16, 2020
- E3 Tour De Murder Core Jan 23, 2020
- E4 Pirates of the Murder Scene Core Jan 30, 2020
- E5 Switcharoo Core Feb 6, 2020
- E6 Murder on Mosquito Island Core Feb 13, 2020
- E7 Death in the Salon Mytharc Feb 20, 2020
- E8 Now You See Him, Now You Don't Mytharc Feb 27, 2020
Season 10 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot of the Airwaves Mytharc Jan 7, 2021
- E2 Steamy Confessions Core Jan 14, 2021
- E3 Lucky in Love Core Jan 21, 2021
- E4 Chain Reaction Core Jan 28, 2021
- E5 Music To My Ears Mytharc Feb 4, 2021
- E6 Fake or Fortune Mytharc Feb 5, 2021
- E7 Somewhere in Time Mytharc Feb 12, 2021
- E8 I'll Never Let You Go Mytharc Feb 18, 2021
Season 11 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Last Call to Honoré Mytharc Jan 7, 2022
- E2 A Double Bogey Core Jan 14, 2022
- E3 Death in Flight Mytharc Jan 21, 2022
- E4 Undercover and Out Core Jan 28, 2022
- E5 Painkiller Thriller Core Feb 4, 2022
- E6 Phone-In Murder Core Feb 11, 2022
- E7 Murdering Lyrical Mytharc Feb 18, 2022
- E8 Death of a Pawn Mytharc Feb 25, 2022
Season 12 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Murder in the Stars Mytharc Jan 6, 2023
- E2 The Communal Death Core Jan 13, 2023
- E3 Murder on the High Seas Core Jan 20, 2023
- E4 An Unpleasant Homecoming Mytharc Jan 27, 2023
- E5 On the Sanctity of Children Core Feb 3, 2023
- E6 A Murder Forewarned (1) Core Feb 10, 2023
- E7 Sins of the Detective (2) Mytharc Feb 17, 2023
- E8 A Calypso Caramba Mytharc Feb 24, 2023
Season 13 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Going Round in Circles Mytharc Feb 4, 2024
- E2 Your Number's Up Core Feb 11, 2024
- E3 Serving Up Murder Core Feb 18, 2024
- E4 Murder Most Electric Core Feb 25, 2024
- E5 As the Sun Sets... Mytharc Mar 3, 2024
- E6 Murder Going Down Core Mar 10, 2024
- E7 A Tale of Two Islands Mytharc Mar 17, 2024
- E8 A Murder in the Skies Mytharc Mar 24, 2024
Season 14 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 31, 2025
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 7, 2025
- E3 Episode 3 Core Feb 14, 2025
- E4 Episode 4 Core Feb 21, 2025
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 28, 2025
- E6 Episode 6 Core Mar 7, 2025
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Mar 14, 2025
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Mar 28, 2025
Season 15 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 30, 2026
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 6, 2026
- E3 Episode 3 Core Feb 16, 2026
- E4 Episode 4 Core Feb 20, 2026
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 27, 2026
- E6 Episode 6 Core Mar 9, 2026
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Mar 13, 2026
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Mar 27, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created by Robert Thorogood.
Where is the show filmed?
The programme is filmed on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe.
What is the premise?
A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his local team solve murder mysteries on the island of Saint Marie.
Who stars in the series?
The show features various actors including Ben Miller, Kris Marshall, Ardal O'Hanlon, Ralf Little, Don Gilet, Elizabeth Bourgine, Don Warrington, Danny John-Jules, and Joséphine Jobert.
When did the series begin?
The television series began in 2011.
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