'Death In Paradise' Renewed for Two More Seasons, Reaching Season 17
'Death In Paradise' Renewed for Two More Seasons

The popular detective drama 'Death In Paradise' has been officially renewed for two more seasons, as confirmed by the BBC. The show, which first premiered in 2011, has already completed 15 seasons and will now extend to 17 seasons with this latest renewal. Filming for the new seasons has already begun this week in Guadeloupe, where the cast and crew are returning to the fictional island of Saint Marie.

Renewal Details

According to reports from the BBC, the show has been picked up for two additional seasons along with Christmas specials. Lindsay Salt, the director of drama at BBC, praised the series, calling it a 'global phenomenon' and confirmed that viewers can expect 'two more sun-soaked series and Christmas specials.' Tim Kelly, another key figure behind the show's development, added that as filming commences, they have 'something very special lined up to kick off its 16th season.'

Cast of 'Death In Paradise'

The ensemble cast of the hit detective soap opera includes notable names such as Danny John-Jules, Kris Marshall, Sara Martins, Ben Miller, Gary Carr, Don Warrington, Joséphine Jobert, Élizabeth Bourgine, Tobi Bakare, Shantol Jackson, and many others. The show has seen several cast changes over its long run, but continues to feature a blend of familiar and new faces.

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Plot Overview

'Death In Paradise' is a British-French crime comedy-drama that follows a London-based detective who is reassigned to the fictional small town of Saint Marie on the island of Saint-Marie. The series combines comedy with murder mysteries and classic 'whodunit' elements, making it a beloved show among audiences worldwide. The news of the renewal has delighted fans, who are eager to see what new cases await the detectives.

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