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Catherine Bordey is a fictional character portrayed by Elizabeth Bourgine in the TV series Death in Paradise.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Wicked Wedding Night (season 1), they were 54 years old.
They appear in 80 episodes out of a total of 106 aired so far

Catherine Bordey

by Elizabeth Bourgine

character

Episodes80

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    Wicked Wedding Night

    episode S1.E2 november 2011
    Adjusting to his new surroundings as police chief of Saint-Marie, DI Richard Poole searches the island for a decent cup of tea while investigating the strange murder of a bride who was killed with a spear-gun.
  • 7.9
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    Predicting Murder

    episode S1.E3 november 2011
    When a voodoo priestess predicts her own murder as well as the man responsible, a skeptical Poole believes the truth lies in an old missing persons case.
  • 7.5
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    Missing a Body?

    episode S1.E4 november 2011
    A bloodied woman walks into the police station and confesses to killing her husband. As evidence mounts against her, Poole remains reluctant to charge her with the crime.
  • 7.8
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    Spot the Difference

    episode S1.E5 november 2011
    A prisoner escort aboard a ferry goes horribly wrong when the man is stabbed to death while handcuffed to Poole, leaving the detective humiliated and determined to find the killer.
  • 7.4
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    An Unhelpful Aid

    episode S1.E6 november 2011
    When DI Richard Poole is struck with tropical fever while Camille is away in Paris, Dwayne and Fidel must contend with Poole's unpleasant replacement in investigating the murder of a local diver.
  • 7.4
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    Music of Murder

    episode S1.E7 december 2011
    A comeback concert for a popular band ends abruptly with the death of the lead singer as he is revealed onstage, shot to death. DI Poole must contend with the local music scene (and his fear of snakes) to uncover the killer.
  • 7.8
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    Amongst Us

    episode S1.E8 december 2011
    A young woman is found murdered in her home, coins stuffed in her mouth, and initial evidence points to Dwayne. As Richard struggles to uncover the true culprit, he is informed of a possible chance to return home to England.
  • 7.8
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    Murder on the Plantation

    episode S2.E1 january 2013
    Poole and the team investigate the baffling murder by machete of a former sugar plantation owner. Meanwhile, Camille contends with her mother's plan to set her up on a blind date.
  • 7.6
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    An Unholy Death

    episode S2.E2 january 2013
    Teen-aged postulate Therese is killed in a fire at the island convent, apparently caused by her smoking, the door to her room being locked from the inside. However, Poole suspects foul play when he finds that Therese has been sent a threatening note and clearly knew more than she should. Daryl Dexter, arranging public relations for the convent after the discovery of a holy well that cures the sick, is a prime suspect as Therese discovered he was bribing the 'sick' to claim they had been miraculously cured. Another suspect is Father John, guilty of an indiscretion many years ago at a convent where Therese eventually stayed. Poole uncovers a crime of passion in solving the case though he finds it harder to remove his phobia of nuns.
  • 7.7
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    Death in the Clinic

    episode S2.E3 january 2013
    Valerie Dupree is found floating in the pool at Jeremy Cutting's cosmetic clinic. Dr Anna Jones claims she was suicidal after her divorce but Poole suspects she was poisoned by the cup of tea she left half drunk. Fellow patient Jayne Smythe believes Valerie was having an affair with the younger Paul Vincent but Dr Jones admits she was sleeping with him,giving him an alibi. It turns out that Valerie had made an urgent call to a lawyer in France and Poole suspects she was about to sue the clinic for botched surgery caused by Tipping's failing eye sight. But events take another turn when the clinic is exposed as giving criminals new identities - and faces.
  • 7.6
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    A Deadly Curse

    episode S2.E4 january 2013
    A team comes to the island looking for the fabled treasure of the pirate Leclerc. Group leader Daniel Morgan is injured in an explosion and another member Ian parks shot dead in Daniel's tent. Poole believes Daniel was the intended victim,especially when he survives another 'accident'. However,learning that Parks seemingly found the treasure and marked it with grid reference PD46 on a map Poole wonders if Daniel killed him and faking the attempts on his life. He changes that view after Daniel is murdered but finds the motive for the double slayings had nothing to do with treasure but that PD 46 was another commodity worth killing for.
  • 8
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    A Dash of Sunshine

    episode S2.E6 february 2013
    Wheelchair-bound June Anderson is strangled in the villa she is renting with husband Doug and sister Janice. Though Janice is her beneficiary and has no alibi Poole suspects Doug, a former colleague whom he knows to be corrupt and an alcoholic. Cleaning woman Estelle admits to stealing June's jewels but the net widens when Janice sees one of the two men who own the rental company from which they hired the villa running from the murder scene. An arrest is soon made but Poole suspects that June's murder may be linked to one in England some while earlier and solves the case by proving the connection.
  • 8
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    A Deadly Party

    episode S2.E8 february 2013
    A fraudster is murdered, but everyone has an alibi.
  • 8.2
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    Death of a Detective

    episode S3.E1 january 2014
    A university reunion party that DI Richard Poole is attending is brought to an abrupt halt when one of the group is murdered with an ice pick.
  • 7.5
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    An Artistic Murder

    episode S3.E3 january 2014
    A gigolo, an old friend of Fidel's, is murdered after an art exhibition.
  • 7.6
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    Ye of Little Faith

    episode S3.E4 february 2014
    A party of airline crew is staying at an hotel on the island and stewardess Natasha Thiebert is found dead by poisoning. She had just written a postcard home to describe 'exciting news'. Evidence suggests that pilot Adam Frost, boyfriend of cabin crew member Helen Walker, was in Natasha's room before she died and he admits he had gone to tell her the news of her promotion. Steward Max Leigh was also hoping for that promotion and co-pilot Paul Bevans was in debt to Natasha for money she loaned him to give gambling creditors. Then Adam admits to an affair with Natasha, her true exciting news, and a second search of the room uncovers a poison bottle with his prints on it. Goodman however knows that Adam has been framed and exposes the real murderer.
  • 7.6
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    Political Suicide

    episode S3.E5 february 2014
    Jacob Doran, the island's commerce minister, is found shot dead. He has written a suicide note but from the angle of the shot and the missing money from his safe Goodman believes he was murdered though his wife Charlotte, son Drew and secretary Theo find it hard to believe. Doran had recently had an affair with an aide, Lena Bell, which was leaked to the press. Lena is interviewed in the company of her godfather Marlon, who turns out to be the father who deserted Camille when she was six. Whilst Charlotte asks the police to keep her husband's serial adultery from her son Drew reveals that Lena was his girlfriend before her affair with Jacob. Then the police discover that Jacob was involved in arms smuggling - which indirectly leads Goodman to solve the murder.
  • 7.4
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    The Early Bird

    episode S3.E6 february 2014
    A birdwatcher is discovered murdered in the Saint-Marie jungle.
  • 7.9
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    Rue Morgue

    episode S3.E8 march 2014
    Former surgeon Emma Redding is found dead in her room at the local retirement home, the door locked from the inside which suggests suicide. However her fiancé Colin Campbell and friends Judith Musgrove and Pam and Jim Chandler all say she was looking forward to the evening's dance. Jim, an old friend, was secretly seeing Emma but explains his reasons whilst Colin had invested money with Judith in a seemingly worthless building scheme which Emma had discovered. Another resident, David Whitton, admits that his daughter died whilst Emma was operating on her. As ever Goodman, having proved that Emma was murdered, unmasks the killer, despite the distraction of a visit from his wife Sally, seeking reconciliation. Goodman, however, decides to stay on the island and confesses to Fidel his attraction to Camille.
  • 7.6
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    Stab in the Dark

    episode S4.E1 january 2015
    During the festival of Fete Mouri, the owner of a rum distillery holds a seance to contact the spirit of a murdered servant from the 1850s. When a murder takes place during the seance - with every one holding hands, could the murderer be the spirit?
  • 7.5
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    Hidden Secrets

    episode S4.E2 january 2015
    DI Goodman is convinced that there is more to the murder of a surf instructor than meets the eye. Dwayne works hard to impress the new sergeant.
  • 7.3
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    Damned If You Do...

    episode S4.E3 january 2015
    The Sainte-Marie Heritage Society is celebrating the island's history with a traditional dinner but the members all end up with food poisoning and in the case of group president Francis Davison it is fatal. Suspects number Francis's teen-aged son Ryan, who argued with his father, club secretary Teresa Gower, who was embezzling funds, Francis's ex-mistress Inke and ex-military man Alan Burke, who left the group after a disagreement with Francis. Goodman must determine who is the killer whilst trying to fight his feelings for Camille.
  • 7.8
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    Until Death Do You Part

    episode S4.E4 january 2015
    When a bride to be, Jenny, dies mysteriously on her hen week, Humphrey and the team suspect murder. Meanwhile, Humphrey has a hard decision to make in letting Camille go to Paris.
  • 7.5
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    The Perfect Murder

    episode S4.E6 february 2015
    The day after Saint Marie's beach volleyball team gets through to the final star player Shelly Kennedy is murdered and her body dumped on a beach - all the suspects of course having an alibi. Shelly was about to go to the sport's governing board, supposedly to report fellow player Alison Turner for injuring another team member Jasmine Laymon but Jasmine's domineering father, the team's coach down plays this. Goodman believes that in fact Shelly was killed because she had identified a saboteur working for the rival finalists but first he must break the murderer's alibi and work out how the body was moved in broad daylight.
  • 7.4
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    She Was Murdered Twice

    episode S4.E7 february 2015
    Annette Burgess, overbearing boss of a travel company on the island for a team building exercise, is shot in her bed and her phone stolen. Goodman uncovers a secret linking Annette to Dom, the group's youngest member, who has a troubled past. Indeed Dom admits to killing Annette but Goodman discovers that she was already dead before he fired the gun. In fact other group members have cause for grievance, including put upon P.A. Sandra, sister Izzy and Izzy's boyfriend Stuart. One person, however, is not who they claim to be and Goodman works out that this is the killer.
  • 7.5
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    The Complex Murder

    episode S5.E1 january 2016
    As Goodman buys a boat Dan Hagen, wealthy philanthropist and oceanographic leader of a diving party, is shot on board his yacht whilst the four members of his group are all underwater and in each other's sight. Goodman is puzzled by the appearance of a toy soldier next to the corpse and learns, not only that Dan's ex-spouse and current trophy wife are in the party though apparently friends, but that Dan's colleague Sam Blake had argued with him over a professional matter and student Jonathan Taylor was a drug smuggler Dan exposed. Taylor is arrested but ultimately the toy soldier gives Goodman the clue to the way the murder was carried out.
  • 7.5
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    One for the Road

    episode S5.E2 january 2016
    Outgoing island governor Caroline Bamber is poisoned after accepting a drink from Commissioner Patterson at her leaving party but Goodman finds an unsigned note in her bag warning that someone was out to kill her. Private secretary Ellery tells Goodman that Caroline was blackmailing president Francois Tromeur over an affair but deputy governor Andy Hamilton and assistant Lucy Preville are also in the frame. Goodman deduces how Caroline was poisoned but has less success finding a girlfriend online.
  • 7.4
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    Posing in Murder

    episode S5.E3 january 2016
    A fashion show on the beach takes a murderous turn when a model is found strangled with a scarf backstage, moments after leaving the catwalk.
  • 7.6
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    Lost Identity

    episode S5.E5 february 2016
    While his dear aunt is visiting, Humphrey and the others have to find the motive behind the murder of a man who has never been to the island before and who was killed within less than a day of arriving.
  • 7.5
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    Dishing Up Murder

    episode S5.E6 february 2016
    Chef Robert Holt is stabbed to death following the launch of his restaurant Le Calmar. His phone and money are missing but not an expensive watch and initially robbery is suspected. His partner Anouk, son Matt, sous chef Dexter and pastry chef Kim all claim to have been in their villa at the time and only his brother Gary, a bankrupt and ex-prisoner has no alibi. A street urchin picked up the phone which he says Robert dropped whilst arguing with Matt and indeed Matt, Dexter, Kim and Anouk all claim that the victim was a bully who controlled all their lives. To solve the murder and a possible conspiracy Goodman is much helped by footage illegally filmed by a customer on the opening night of the restaurant.
  • 7.4
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    The Blood Red Sea

    episode S5.E7 february 2016
    Hours after salvaging a huge cache of silver coins from the Santa Anna shipwreck and arguing with rival treasure hunter Newton Farrell Tosh Walker is stabbed to death on Newton's boat and his corpse thrown into the sea. Newton is the prime suspect having cleaned out his boat and possessing the murder weapon, in addition to which Tosh rang his wife Naomi to say Newton had stabbed him. The one piece of the puzzle that fails to fit is that at the time of the murder Newton was seen drinking in a local bar. Naomi tells Goodman Tosh suspected her of infidelity whilst his son Sam is exposed as vying with his father for the rights of the company and crew-man Addison stole some of the coins. One of these people would appear to have framed Newton. Goodman must establish who and why.
  • 7.7
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    Flames of Love

    episode S5.E8 february 2016
    Tourist Sian Evans is found dead inside a locked bathroom, having apparently shot herself but Goodman does not believe she committed suicide. She was one of several guests staying at local Astor Henri's hostel, along with boyfriend Griff Morgan, middle-aged writer Perrie Chapman and young Leo Richards. Goodman discovers that Sian had had a fling with Leo and bought ecstasy tablets from Astor, as well as discovering errant wife Perrie's secret. Customarily he assembles all the suspects to denounce Sian's murderer before attending officer JP's wedding and reacquainting himself with visiting former girlfriend Martha.
  • 7.5
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    Erupting in Murder

    episode S6.E1 january 2017
    The death of a scientist at the site of a live volcano proves a difficult case to crack for Humphrey and his team.
  • 7.4
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    The Secret of the Flame Tree

    episode S6.E2 january 2017
    Florence finds herself emotionally involved in a case when a former schoolmate is found dead at the foot of a cliff.
  • 7.4
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    Stumped in Murder

    episode S6.E4 january 2017
    Saint Marie's Cricket Club's triumphant win over local rivals in a friendly testimonial match is soon overshadowed when the club Chairman is found shot dead in the middle of the cricket pitch.
  • 7.9
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    Man Overboard: Part 1

    episode S6.E5 february 2017
    Humphrey and his team discover a man who has supposedly been killed by the boom on his sailing boat, but Humphrey thinks it might be murder.
  • 7.7
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    In the Footsteps of a Killer

    episode S6.E7 february 2017
    In DI Jack Mooney's first official case in paradise, a tourist claims to alibi a woman convicted for murder seven years ago, the team are forced to reopen the case.
  • 7.7
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    Murder in the Polls

    episode S6.E8 february 2017
    The Saint Marie mayoral elections are thrown into disarray when one of the candidates is stabbed to death in the polling booth while casting his vote.
  • 7.6
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    Murder from Above

    episode S7.E1 january 2018
    It's the first full case for DI Jack Mooney on the island, and he's convinced a woman's apparent suicide is murder.
  • 7.4
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    Written in Murder

    episode S7.E3 january 2018
    DI Mooney has to investigate the death of Frank O'Toole, an author whose best days were behind him.
  • 7.5
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    Murder on the Day of the Dead

    episode S7.E5 february 2018
    The island is celebrating its Day of the Dead, which literally lives up to its name when Daisy Anderson, organizer of a charity auction at the local yacht club, is murdered after sending a frantic message to her husband Finn. She had had a brief affair with club member Adam Warner, about which Finn knew, and was filing for divorce, as well as discovering a fraud perpetrated by club treasurer Charlotte Hamilton. However all three have alibis. Jack is mystified by the appearance of a butterfly which should be in hibernation on Daisy's body but it gives him a clue to solving her murder.
  • 7.4
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    Meditated in Murder

    episode S7.E6 february 2018
    A spiritual leader is strangled at an exclusive resort, and seemingly only one of the guests could have killed him.
  • 7.5
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    Melodies of Murder

    episode S7.E8 february 2018
    Reggae band Leon and the Ragers reform to play on the island but guitarist Billy Springer is found dead in a locked room having contacted Commissioner Patterson to give him information about the unsolved murder of his wife Jasmine thirty years earlier. Jasmine's disapproval of he husband's drunken life-style caused the group to split, leaving to the other three members being suspects in both murders. Jack works out which one, with only the clue of a bent, rusty fork to help him.
  • 7.6
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    Murder on the Honore Express

    episode S8.E1 january 2019
    A passenger is stabbed to death on the express bus to Honore. Jack and his team are baffled by the case, as no one left his seat on the bus - so how on earth was the murder committed?
  • 7.2
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    Murder Most Animal

    episode S8.E2 january 2019
    There is a new team member when the replacement for Dwayne arrives and the current case of DI Jack Mooney and his team involves a zookeeper who dies after being struck by a tranquilizer dart.
  • 8
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    Beyond the Shining Sea: Part One

    episode S8.E5 february 2019
    A shadow is cast over a small fishing village when their festival queen is murdered in baffling circumstances.
  • 8
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    Beyond the Shining Sea: Part Two

    episode S8.E6 february 2019
    Jack and his team face the toughest challenge of their lives when tragedy strikes close to home.
  • 7.5
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    Murder on the Airwaves

    episode S8.E7 february 2019
    A radio DJ is killed in a locked room during a transmission. DI Jack Mooney has to solve the baffling case while he himself is the subject of an interior investigation.
  • 7.8
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    Murder Begins at Home

    episode S8.E8 february 2019
    DI Jack Mooney discovers the dead body of a rider in the police station and has to clear up the mystery how it got there and find out who is the killer.
  • 7.3
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    A Murder in Portrait

    episode S9.E2 january 2020
    DI Jack Mooney and the Honoré police department are tested when they investigate the poisoning of a celebrated artist in her studio in puzzling circumstances.
  • 7.2
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    Tour De Murder

    episode S9.E3 january 2020
    Jack's romance with Anna blossoms while he and the rest of the team investigate the mysterious death of a cyclist during a race.
  • 7.6
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    Pirates of the Murder Scene

    episode S9.E4 january 2020
    The team have to investigate the case of a man found dead in a boat. Inspector Mooney's daughter returns to the island to visit her father and he has to make an important decision regarding his future.
  • 7.5
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    Switcharoo

    episode S9.E5 february 2020
    After the departure of DI Jack Mooney, a new inspector arrives on the island and it falls to him to investigate an apparent suicide. Neurotic and plagued by allergies and other ailments, DI Neville Parker sets to work.
  • 7.3
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    Murder on Mosquito Island

    episode S9.E6 february 2020
    DI Neville Parker has to investigate the death of a survival instructor.
  • 7
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    Death in the Salon

    episode S9.E7 february 2020
    DI Neville Parker and the team have to investigate the murder of a hairdresser who was killed in her salon.
  • 7.3
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    Now You See Him, Now You Don't

    episode S9.E8 february 2020
    A blind actress is the only witness to her husband's murder, but can she really be trusted?
  • 7.3
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    Pilot of the Airwaves

    episode S10.E1 january 2021
    When a TV news presenter is found strangled in her pool, Neville is sure that her popular co-host is guilty. But given that he was live on air at the time of the murder, how could he have done it?
  • 7.1
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    Steamy Confessions

    episode S10.E2 january 2021
    The team is baffled when an archaeologist is poisoned during a dig but there is no evidence to prove how it was done. Meanwhile, Neville tests his skills in an island crab-cooking competition.
  • 7.5
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    Lucky in Love

    episode S10.E3 january 2021
    Neville is left perplexed when a lottery winner is found dead but her body then disappears. JP has an unruly new officer to train whilst preparing for the birth of his twins.
  • 7.7
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    Chain Reaction

    episode S10.E4 january 2021
    Neville's attempts to embrace island life backfire when, during a game of beach volleyball, a sand fly bite lands him in hospital. His time on the ward takes a shocking turn when a nurse takes her own life during a night shift. Meanwhile, Marlon gives JP some unusual advice to help his twins sleep. Neville doesn't listen to the Commissioner after being told to stand down and carries on investigating.
  • 7.9
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    Music to My Ears

    episode S10.E5 february 2021
    A celebrated concert pianist is murdered one night in his studio. Catherine's friendship with the victim's family puts her in unexpected danger.
  • 8.1
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    Fake or Fortune

    episode S10.E6 february 2021
    Neville must solve a mystery from the past that unlocks the truth of who murdered the concert pianist and why. Help is at hand, though, with the return of a former sergeant.
  • 7.6
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    I'll Never Let You Go

    episode S10.E8 february 2021
    A man confesses to murdering his boss despite being unable to remember what happened. Convinced that things aren't as simple as they seem, Neville determines to uncover the truth and unveil the real killer.
  • 7.9
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    Christmas Special

    episode S11.E0 december 2021
    A wealthy shipping magnate is found dead at a Christmas party. Things get stranger when a man in London receives a mysterious Christmas card connected to the victim's death.
  • 7.3
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    Last Call to Honoré

    episode S11.E1 april 2022
    When a seemingly simple kidnapping ends in murder, Neville and the team must work out what went wrong and how someone ended up dead.
  • 7.2
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    A Double Bogey

    episode S11.E2 april 2022
    The arrival of a long-lost brother to a family-run golf club culminates in a body on the course. But a prime suspect with an alibi leaves the team with an impenetrable conundrum.
  • 7.3
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    Undercover and Out

    episode S11.E4 april 2022
    Having been assigned undercover, Florence unexpectedly arrives on Saint Marie point as a child minder for Miranda Priestley, but it's not long before she caught up in a murder.
  • 7.2
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    Painkiller Thriller

    episode S11.E5 may 2022
    A young pop star at a rehab clinic is found dead. Darlene, Dwayne's friend, is getting the blame, but Neville is not convinced.
  • 6.9
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    Murdering Lyrical

    episode S11.E7 may 2022
    A reggae rap artist is shot dead at a soundcheck for a concert. Things prove uncomfortable for Marlon when he discovers a personal connection to the crime.
  • 7.5
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    Death of a Pawn

    episode S11.E8 may 2022
    When a prestigious chess match ends in murder, the team must work out how and why the killing was carried out. Meanwhile, the commissioner is confronted with his past by the very last person he was expecting to see.
  • 7.5
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    Christmas Special 2022

    episode S12.E0 december 2022
    Festivities take a back seat as DI Parker investigates the murder of a podcaster. She had been probing the disappearance of a child and claimed to have found new evidence. The missing child has haunted Commissioner Patterson for years.
  • 7.3
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    Episode #12.1

    episode S12.E1 february 2023
    The team investigate the mysterious death of an astronomer after he falls from a cliff during a rare planetary event. Meanwhile, is romance blossoming for Neville?
  • 7.2
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    Episode #12.2

    episode S12.E2 february 2023
    The team investigate a preppers commune when one of their members is poisoned inside a locked bunker. Meanwhile, Neville has a series of adventurous dates with Sophie.
  • 7.3
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    Episode #12.3

    episode S12.E3 february 2023
    The team investigate the murder of an estate agent during the private sale of a picturesque beach. Meanwhile, Marlon leads a counterfeit goods case to impress the Commissioner.
  • 7.3
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    Episode #12.4

    episode S12.E4 february 2023
    The team join Naomi in Saint Barnabas when her best friend's father is murdered at a wedding. Meanwhile, Marlon tries to prepare for his sergeant exams but is easily distracted.
  • 7.1
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    On the Sanctity of Children

    episode S12.E5 february 2023
    The team investigate the murder of a former children's home resident. Meanwhile, Marlon sits his sergeant's exams, and Selwyn meets his daughter for the first time.
  • 7.6
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    A Murder Forewarned - Part 1

    episode S12.E6 february 2023
    The team investigate the murder of a water taxi driver after Neville receives an anonymous letter warning him a murder will take place that day.
  • 8
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    Sins of the Detective - Part 2

    episode S12.E7 february 2023
    Now the team is to prove the innocence of Neville after Professor Cartwright is murdered.
  • 7.5
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    A Calypso Caramba

    episode S12.E8 february 2023
    The team investigate the murder of a renowned calypso singer's husband. Meanwhile, Neville struggles with Sophie's revelations and contemplates his future in Saint Marie.
  • 7.5
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    Christmas Special

    episode S13.E0 december 2023