DI Jack Mooney is a fictional character portrayed by Ardal O'Hanlon in the TV series Death in Paradise.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Man Overboard: Part 1 (season 6), they were 51 years old.
They appear in 24 episodes out of a total of 106 aired so far and have accumulated 6228 positive votes.
The character of DI Jack Mooney is mainly associated with Officer J.P. Hooper, DS Florence Cassell and Officer Ruby Patterson.
Episodes24
Man Overboard: Part 1
episode S6.E5 february 2017Humphrey 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.Man Overboard: Part 2
episode S6.E6 february 2017The team have to solve the murder of their prime suspect after being sent to London. Humphrey decides to take a step forwards in life.In the Footsteps of a Killer
episode S6.E7 february 2017In 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.Murder in the Polls
episode S6.E8 february 2017The 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.Murder from Above
episode S7.E1 january 2018It's the first full case for DI Jack Mooney on the island, and he's convinced a woman's apparent suicide is murder.The Stakes Are High
episode S7.E2 january 2018Four poker players compete for a $3m prize, one of them is murdered.Written in Murder
episode S7.E3 january 2018DI Mooney has to investigate the death of Frank O'Toole, an author whose best days were behind him.The Healer
episode S7.E4 january 2018Pastor Steadman King, a faith healer returns to the Island after decades; unfortunately his joyous return is cut short when one of his clients dies during a service.Murder on the Day of the Dead
episode S7.E5 february 2018The 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.Meditated in Murder
episode S7.E6 february 2018A spiritual leader is strangled at an exclusive resort, and seemingly only one of the guests could have killed him.Dark Memories
episode S7.E7 february 2018Café owner and petty crook Eugene Jones is found dead and JP's old school-mate, bad boy Cordell Thomas, who worked for him confesses that he killed him during a fight. Jack, however, is not convinced, drawing attention to a peanut clutched in the dead man's fist. Valuables stolen from ex-con Charlie Blake are found at Eugene's house whilst Eugene's sister Celeste also had a grievance with him. Despite a confession from one of the suspects the peanut proves to be the clue to solving the murder.Melodies of Murder
episode S7.E8 february 2018Reggae 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.Murder on the Honore Express
episode S8.E1 january 2019A 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?Murder Most Animal
episode S8.E2 january 2019There 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.Wish You Weren't Here
episode S8.E3 january 2019During the production of a TV holiday program on the island, the presenter is murdered and DI Jack Mooney and his team have to find the killer.Frappe Death Day
episode S8.E4 january 2019DI Jack Mooney and the team are investigating the murder of a wealthy businessman in the coffee trade. Their investigation is hampered by disagreements among the family of the dead man.Beyond the Shining Sea: Part One
episode S8.E5 february 2019A shadow is cast over a small fishing village when their festival queen is murdered in baffling circumstances.Beyond the Shining Sea: Part Two
episode S8.E6 february 2019Jack and his team face the toughest challenge of their lives when tragedy strikes close to home.Murder on the Airwaves
episode S8.E7 february 2019A 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.Murder Begins at Home
episode S8.E8 february 2019DI 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.La Murder Le Diablé
episode S9.E1 january 2020New Year's Eve celebrations are cut short when a masked man stabs a woman in her own home. Jack and the team must uncover the identity of the murderer before they can strike again.A Murder in Portrait
episode S9.E2 january 2020DI Jack Mooney and the Honoré police department are tested when they investigate the poisoning of a celebrated artist in her studio in puzzling circumstances.Tour De Murder
episode S9.E3 january 2020Jack's romance with Anna blossoms while he and the rest of the team investigate the mysterious death of a cyclist during a race.Pirates of the Murder Scene
episode S9.E4 january 2020The 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.
- Man Overboard: Part 1
- Man Overboard: Part 2
- In the Footsteps of a Killer
- Murder in the Polls
- Murder from Above
- The Stakes Are High
- Written in Murder
- The Healer
- Murder on the Day of the Dead
- Meditated in Murder
- Dark Memories
- Melodies of Murder
- Murder on the Honore Express
- Murder Most Animal
- Wish You Weren't Here
- Frappe Death Day
- Beyond the Shining Sea: Part One
- Beyond the Shining Sea: Part Two
- Murder on the Airwaves
- Murder Begins at Home
- La Murder Le Diablé
- A Murder in Portrait
- Tour De Murder
- Pirates of the Murder Scene
Best moments10
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- A spiritual leader is strangled at an exclusive resort, and seemingly only one of the guests could have killed him.
- During the production of a TV holiday program on the island, the presenter is murdered and DI Jack Mooney and his team have to find the killer.
- Jack's romance with Anna blossoms while he and the rest of the team investigate the mysterious death of a cyclist during a race.
- It's the first full case for DI Jack Mooney on the island, and he's convinced a woman's apparent suicide is murder.
- DI Mooney has to investigate the death of Frank O'Toole, an author whose best days were behind him.
- Pirates of the Murder Scene
- Murder on the Airwaves
- In the Footsteps of a Killer
- Murder in the Polls
- A Murder in Portrait
- Meditated in Murder
- Wish You Weren't Here
- Tour De Murder
- Murder from Above
- Written in Murder