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Death in Paradise S11E5 — Painkiller Thriller
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Death in Paradise•Season 11•Episode 5

Painkiller Thriller

7.3/10 · 532 votesFeb 4, 202260 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 11•matches the season avg

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When a young popstar is found dead at a rehab clinic, it initially looks like a tragic accident. But Neville is convinced there’s more to her death than meets the eye.

Directed byToby Frow
Written byRobert Thorogood, James Hall, Asher Pirie
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Cast5

Ralf Little

Ralf Little

Neville Parker

Don Warrington

Don Warrington

Selwyn Patterson

Élisabeth Bourgine

Élisabeth Bourgine

Catherine Bordey

Shantol Jackson

Shantol Jackson

Naomi Thomas

Tahj Miles

Tahj Miles

Marlon Pryce

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Robert Thorogood

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James Hall

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Candida Julian-Jones

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Asher Pirie

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Toby Frow

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Episode Summary

"Painkiller Thriller" is episode 5 of Death in Paradise season 11. It scored 7.3/10 from 532 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Toby Frow and written by Robert Thorogood, James Hall, Asher Pirie, it aired on February 4, 2022.

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