Ep 1. Episode 1
- TV-PG
- January 5, 2017
- 58 min
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7.5 (510)
DI Humphrey Goodman returns for the sixth season of "Death in Paradise," and the premiere episode, "Episode 1," sees him dealing with a tricky murder case once again. In this episode, the seemingly peaceful community of Honoré is rocked by the death of renowned archaeologist, Professor Roger Harkavy. The professor was staying on Saint Marie Island at the time of his death, and his body is found buried in a shallow grave in the sand on one of the island's beaches.
DI Humphrey and his team begin to investigate the death of the professor, but as they delve deeper into the victim's life, it becomes apparent that his murder is linked to a mysterious artifact that he had recently uncovered. The artifact supposedly has immense powers that could change the course of history, and the professor's discovery had sent the academic world into a frenzy.
The detective discovers that the professor's colleagues were not pleased with his recent findings and may have had a motive to murder him. DI Humphrey works his way through a list of suspects, including the professor's assistant, a fellow archaeologist, and the wealthy family that owned the land where the artifact was found.
As always, "Death in Paradise" keeps viewers guessing as new twists and turns emerge. In addition to the challenging mystery, the show's fans can look forward to the usual stunning Caribbean scenery, quirky characters, and charming British humor that are synonymous with the series.
Throughout the episode, the audience is kept on the edge of their seat as DI Goodman and his team work tirelessly to solve the case. They must navigate the tricky world of academia, ancient artifacts, and personal vendettas to solve the professor's murder and bring the killer to justice.
One of the high points of "Death in Paradise" season six episode one is the chemistry between DI Humphrey and his team. The familiar faces, including DS Camille Bordey, Officer Dwayne Myers, and Officer Fidel Best, bring a comforting sense of familiarity to the show while still managing to keep the mystery fresh and exciting.
Overall, "Death in Paradise" season six episode one is a thrilling start to the new series. With a complex murder case, engaging characters, stunning scenery, and a healthy dose of British humor, the show is sure to keep viewers entertained and intrigued. Fans of the series will not be disappointed with this episode, which promises to leave them hungry for more mysteries to solve on the idyllic Saint Marie Island.