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The Best Episodes of Return to Paradise Season 1

Every episode of Return to Paradise Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Return to Paradise Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Return to Paradise Season 1 Episode 6 - Oh Mine Papa
    7.5/10(319 votes)

    S1:E6

    When crabby Vince Ogden is found dead in his locked bedsit, it's up to Mackenzie to shine a light on the truth of his murder.

    Director:Tenika Smith
    Writer:Peter Mattessi

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  2. Return to Paradise Season 1 Episode 5 - Dead Bowl
    7.4/10(320 votes)

    S1:E5

    A tense game of lawn bowls turns to chaos when a player is killed on the green in broad daylight by an antique ornamental bushranger's gun. Is the ghost of Bushranger Bill haunting Dolphin Cove?

    Director:Tenika Smith
    Writer:Kodie Bedford

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  3. Return to Paradise Season 1 Episode 2 - Dead Last
    7.3/10(371 votes)

    S1:E2

    A famous wellness influencer drops dead in the middle of a packed fun run, so DI Mackenzie Clarke finds herself delving into the world of wellness to solve the murder.

    Director:Mat King
    Writer:Peter Mattessi

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  4. Return to Paradise Season 1 Episode 1 - R.I.P. Tide
    7.1/10(441 votes)

    S1:E1

    When Dolphin Cove local royalty, Stuart Granger, washes ashore with a knife in his back in the middle of a surf carnival, recently returned ex-pat DI Mackenzie Clarke is thrust onto the case.

    Director:Mat King
    Writer:Peter Mattessi

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  5. Return to Paradise Season 1 Episode 3 - Curl Up and Dye
    7.1/10(355 votes)

    S1:E3

    Three hairdressers return from lunch to find their boss, Bianca Bailey, has been killed. The method is strangulation, but the murder weapon remains a mystery that Mackenzie is determined to untangle.

    Director:Mat King
    Writer:Elizabeth Coleman

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  6. Return to Paradise Season 1 Episode 4 - Killer Climate
    7.0/10(338 votes)

    S1:E4

    When a radical eco-activist is murdered, Mackenzie and her team must figure out how the victim was killed when the suspects were chained together, unable to reach the victim.

    Director:Tenika Smith
    Writer:Alexandra Collier

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Oh Mine Papa" is the best rated episode of Return to Paradise season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 319 votes. Directed by Tenika Smith and written by Peter Mattessi, it aired on October 13, 2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Dead Bowl".