While the murder mystery drives the plot, the episode also develops the personal lives of the Honore police team:
It is eventually revealed that Roger Seymour had an inoperable brain tumor and only weeks to live—a fact his killers were unaware of when they sought their "justice". Characters and Subplots
DI Poole continues to struggle with the tropical environment and local customs, providing the series' signature "fish-out-of-water" humor. Cast and Production "Death in Paradise" Episode 1 (TV Episode 2011) - IMDb
In the second season premiere of (known as Death in Paradise ), titled " A Murder on the Plantation ," DI Richard Poole is forced to set aside his disdain for Saint Marie’s local voodoo festival to solve a brutal murder. The Crime and Investigation
Seymour's ex-wife (Stephanie Beacham), his nephew, and his young girlfriend (Estella Daniels) all face immediate scrutiny.
The episode centers on , the owner of a former sugar plantation, who is found murdered with a machete shortly before he was scheduled to make a major announcement to his family. The investigation is complicated by a web of family tensions:
While the family initially suspects the girlfriend is a "gold-digger," the real motive is rooted in a darker history of revenge concerning a former worker on the plantation.
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