Death in Paradise Series 14 Debuts New Lead

The much-loved crime drama 'Death in Paradise' is set to return with its 14th series on BBC One on January 31, 2025. This series marks the debut of Don Gilet as DI Mervin Wilson, succeeding Ralf Little's DI Neville Parker. After dealing with personal challenges, including the death of his estranged mother, DI Wilson is faced with a case that might delay his departure from Saint Marie. Tobi Bakare returns as JP Hooper, alongside a star-studded cast including Michelle Greenidge and Patricia Allison. Wilson's initial struggles to fit into the island's slower pace and the friction with his colleagues will be explored further. Commissioner Selwyn Patterson has to navigate significant news that will impact the police department deeply.