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The Best Episodes of Death in Paradise Season 13

Every episode of Death in Paradise Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Death in Paradise Season 13!

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A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 8 - A Murder in the Skies
    7.7/10(539 votes)

    S13:E8

    It’s the team’s most confounding puzzle yet when a passenger disappears from a flight to Dominica, only to be found back in Saint Marie, murdered.

    Director:Leon Lopez
    Writer:James Hall

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  2. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 5 - As the Sun Sets...
    7.6/10(471 votes)

    S13:E5

    As Marlon faces a difficult decision about his future, he’s also forced to confront his past when his old boss is murdered, and the only witness is his pet parrot.

    Director:Tracey Larcombe
    Writer:James Hall

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  3. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 7 - A Tale of Two Islands
    7.6/10(457 votes)

    S13:E7

    The team find themselves split up, working between two islands as they investigate the mysterious death of a tourist.

    Director:Leon Lopez
    Writer:James Hall

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  4. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 2 - Your Number's Up
    7.5/10(519 votes)

    S13:E2

    It’s murder in the bingo hall as a local care home resident is found stabbed with her own knitting needle, clutching a mysterious photo of a dead man.

    Director:Steve Hughes
    Writer:Patrick Homes

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  5. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 6 - Murder Going Down
    7.5/10(475 votes)

    S13:E6

    The team are confounded when a tourist is stabbed whilst travelling down one floor, all alone, in a hotel lift.

    Director:Tracey Larcombe
    Writer:James Coleman

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  6. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 1 - Going Round in Circles
    7.3/10(571 votes)

    S13:E1

    Our team are rocked when commissioner Selwyn Patterson is shot at the Yacht Club, as he celebrates 50 years of police service.

    Director:Steve Hughes
    Writers:James Hall, Tom Nash

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  7. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 3 - Serving Up Murder
    7.2/10(488 votes)

    S13:E3

    The poisoning of a celebrity chef confounds the team as they question how and when the poison could possibly have been administered.

    Director:Angie de Chastelai Smith
    Writer:Katerina Watson

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  8. Death in Paradise Season 13 Episode 4 - Murder Most Electric
    7.2/10(457 votes)

    S13:E4

    An electrocution at a substation causes an island-wide blackout and introduces the team to the baffling world of cryptocurrency.

    Director:Angie de Chastelai Smith
    Writers:Patrick Homes, James Cary

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"A Murder in the Skies" is the best rated episode of "Death in Paradise" season 13. It scored 7.7/10 based on 539 votes. Directed by Leon Lopez and written by James Hall, it aired on 3/24/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "As the Sun Sets...".