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The Best Episodes of Death in Paradise Season 7

Every episode of Death in Paradise Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Death in Paradise Season 7!

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint-Marie.
Genres:ComedyCrimeDramaMystery
Network:BBC One

Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Murder from Above" is the best rated episode of "Death in Paradise" season 7. It scored 7.6/10 based on 646 votes. Directed by Jonathan Gershfield and written by Robert Thorogood, it aired on 1/4/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Stakes Are High".

  • Murder from Above
    7.6/10646 votes

    #1 - Murder from Above

    Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2018

    DI Mooney and his team are tested when a hotel billionaire's fiancee falls from a balcony the day before her lavish wedding and everything points to suicide... except for the fact that the victim only painted one fingernail.

    Director: Jonathan Gershfield

    Writer: Robert Thorogood

  • The Stakes Are High
    7.5/10569 votes

    #2 - The Stakes Are High

    Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2018

    DI Mooney and the team enter the high-stakes world of poker when a finalist is poisoned during the Caribbean Poker Masters tournament. With the only suspects sitting around the table and even a twitch of an eye can reveal a player's hand, just how did the killer commit murder?

    Director: Stewart Svaasand

    Writer: Jake Riddell

  • Written in Murder
    7.4/10554 votes

    #3 - Written in Murder

    Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2018

    When famous thriller author Frank O'Toole is found stabbed through the heart in the middle of the ocean, Jack and his team are baffled. But as the spotlight turns on Frank's closest friends and family and secrets are exposed, Jack uncovers a murder plot worthy of one of his novels...

    Director: Jonathan Gershfield

    Writer: Justin Young

  • The Healer
    7.2/10523 votes

    #4 - The Healer

    Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2018

    Jack and the team find themselves embroiled in the mysterious world of faith healing when a woman is poisoned during a ceremony and all evidence points to the arrogant healer himself.

    Director: Stewart Svaasand

    Writer: Tom Higgins

  • Murder on the Day of the Dead
    7.5/10528 votes

    #5 - Murder on the Day of the Dead

    Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2018

    The island's Day of the Dead celebrations are cut short by a woman's death. DI Mooney and the team must navigate the waters of the elitist Yacht Club to catch the killer.

    Director: Ian Barnes

    Writer: Robert Thorogood

  • Meditated in Murder
    7.4/10512 votes

    #6 - Meditated in Murder

    Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2018

    The leader of a spiritual retreat is strangled and Jack and his team are baffled by the fact that all their suspects were in a meditation circle at the time of the murder.

    Director: Ian Barnes

    Writer: Damian Wayling

  • Dark Memories
    7.5/10509 votes

    #7 - Dark Memories

    Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2018

    Long-buried memories are raked up for JP when someone from his past is caught red-handed at a murder scene and Jack must unravel a complex mystery to find the truth.

    Director: Sarah Walker

    Writer: James Hall

  • Melodies of Murder
    7.5/10506 votes

    #8 - Melodies of Murder

    Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2018

    When Billy Springer, lead guitarist of a popular reggae band, is murdered, DI Mooney and his team must crack a cold case that has haunted the Commissioner for years, before they can arrest the killer. After performing on stage as part of Leon And The Ragers 30-year reunion gig, Billy is found dead moments later in his dressing room.

    Director: Sarah Walker

    Writer: Will Fisher