Death in Paradise

Name: Death in Paradise
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2011-10-25
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Don Warrington, Élisabeth Bourgine, Shantol Jackson, Don Gilet, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

RETURNING15 Seasons120 Episodes★ 7.4

Death in Paradise is a comedy and crime series on BBC One that premiered in 2011, with 15 seasons and 120 episodes to date. It has been renewed for Season 16, and a premiere date has not been announced yet.

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NetworkBBC One

First AiredOct 25, 2011

Last AiredMar 27, 2026

GenreComedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Runtime53 min

Created ByRobert Thorogood

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionRed Planet Pictures, Atlantique Productions, Kudos

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie.

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Cast

Don Warrington

Selwyn Patterson

Élisabeth Bourgine

Catherine Bordey

Shantol Jackson

Naomi Thomas

Don Gilet

Mervin Wilson

Shaquille Ali-Yebuah

Sebastian Rose

Catherine Garton

Mattie Fletcher

Seasons & Episodes15 seasons · 120 episodes

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E1Episode 1

Jan 30, 202659m★ 6.2

Selwyn’s return to Saint Marie is disrupted by a dramatic death at his offices, where a man has fallen from the roof. Meanwhile, a new family connection arrives in Mervin’s life.

E2Episode 2

Feb 6, 202658m★ 5.6

A couples therapist is found drowned at sea off the coast of her exclusive retreat, and Mervin gets more than he bargained for when he tracks down his wayward brother.

E3Episode 3

Feb 16, 202658m★ 5.7

The team are left baffled when a reclusive pensioner is shot dead in his home. And tensions rise as Mervin forgoes the commissioner’s new initiative.

E4Episode 4

Feb 20, 202658m★ 5.7

Mervin and the team are called to a local church to investigate the death of an elderly parishioner in a case that hits close to home for Officer Rose.

E5Episode 5

Feb 27, 202658m★ 5.7

The team is challenged by a perplexing poisoning during a performance of The Tempest. Meanwhile, Mervin must decide what to do about a difficult development involving his brother.

E6Episode 6

Mar 9, 202659m★ 5.8

Mervin gets embroiled in a confounding case when he goes in search of his brother on Antigua. The team must uncover their detective’s whereabouts before it’s too late.

E7Episode 7

Mar 13, 202659m★ 6.2

The team investigate the poisoning of a local newspaper’s notorious agony aunt. And after the case in Antigua, Mervin grapples with his feelings about his brother.

E8Episode 8

Mar 27, 202658m★ 5.0

A death at sea with unexplained injuries stirs rumours about a legendary sea monster, the Lusca. Meanwhile, Mervin is blindsided by an unexpected young visitor.

About Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise is a comedy, crime, drama, mystery series on BBC One. The show first aired on Oct 25, 2011 and currently has 15 seasons and 120 episodes. Death in Paradise has been renewed for Season 16, and a premiere date has not been announced yet. It has a rating of 7.4/10 based on 351 votes. The cast includes Don Warrington, Élisabeth Bourgine, Shantol Jackson, Don Gilet, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah. Created by Robert Thorogood.