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Death in Paradise
A gentle, sun-drenched murder mystery with quirky detectives and a warm island vibe, easy to dip into.
About television series
Genres drama, crime, thriller, mystery
Created by Robert Thorogood
Starring Ben Miller, Kris Marshall, Élizabeth Bourgine, Sara Martins, Joséphine Jobert, Ardal O'Hanlon, Danny John-Jules, Don Warrington
Music Magnus Fiennes
Length 15 seasons, 116 episodes, 60 min each
Network BBC One
Country France, United Kingdom
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