Death in Paradise S5E1 — The Complex Murder

7.5

Death in Paradise•Season 5•Episode 1

The Complex Murder

7.5/10 · 760 votesJan 7, 201660 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

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Detective Inspector Humphrey Goodman and his team are left stumped when millionaire environmentalist and scientist Dan Hagen is shot on his boat while out at sea. The evidence seems to point to a robbery gone wrong, but with no other boats reported in the area,

Directed byEdward Bennett

Written byRobert Thorogood

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Seasons15

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Season 5 Episodes8

The Complex Murder

One for the Road

Posing in Murder

A Personal Murder

Lost Identity

Dishing Up Murder

The Blood Red Sea

Flames of Love

Cast6

Kris Marshall

Humphrey Goodman

Don Warrington

Selwyn Patterson

Élisabeth Bourgine

Catherine Bordey

Danny John-Jules

Dwayne Myers

Joséphine Jobert

Florence Cassell

Tobi Bakare

J.P. Hooper

Crew2

Edward Bennett

Director

Robert Thorogood

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Complex Murder" is episode 1 of Death in Paradise season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 760 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Edward Bennett and written by Robert Thorogood, it aired on January 7, 2016.

Next: E2 · One for the Road Best of Season 5