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Is Death in Paradise (2011) worth watching?
Last updated October 26, 2026
Death in Paradise (2011) has a TMDB audience score of 7.4/10 from 350 votes, which reads as positive. It is a comedy and crime show rated TV-14, 15 seasons, 120 episodes. In the US it is on BritBox with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 7.4/10 (350 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Rated | TV-14 |
| Length | 15 seasons, 120 episodes |
| Release | 2011-10-25 |
| Status | Still running |
| Latest air date | 2026-03-27 |
| Themes TMDB tags | detective, island, investigation, police, murder, whodunit |
| People | Created by Robert Thorogood. Starring Don Warrington, Élisabeth Bourgine, Shantol Jackson, Don Gilet |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | BritBox |
| Free with ads | Hoopla |
| Rent | No |
| Buy | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
Watch it if
- You like to settle into a series: 15 seasons, 120 episodes
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (BritBox)
If you like it, try
- CSI: Miami (2002), TMDB 7.7/10
- Rizzoli & Isles (2010), TMDB 7.9/10
- Broadchurch (2013), TMDB 7.9/10
Questions
Is Death in Paradise worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 350 votes, a positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of show.
Where can I watch Death in Paradise?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on BritBox with a subscription. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is Death in Paradise?
15 seasons, 120 episodes.
What is Death in Paradise rated?
It carries a TV-14 rating in the US.
Who is in Death in Paradise?
Don Warrington, Élisabeth Bourgine, Shantol Jackson, Don Gilet, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah.
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