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The Worst Episodes of Beyond Paradise

Every episode of Beyond Paradise ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Beyond Paradise!

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After leaving paradise and seeking a quieter life, Humphrey has taken a job as Detective Inspector in his fiancée Martha's hometown. But with the high crime rate, maybe things will be louder than expected.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Beyond Paradise Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.0/10(350 votes)

    S3:E5

    The myth of the Cornman turns real when a masked figure strikes a local farm. With the farm’s future at risk, can Humphrey unmask the saboteur before their livelihood is wiped out?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Beyond Paradise Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.2/10(375 votes)

    S3:E2

    An old friend of Kelby starts to receive malicious messages from an unknown source. Before danger strikes, can the team uncover who's hiding behind the screen?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Beyond Paradise Season 3 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.3/10(364 votes)

    S3:E4

    An old sailing rivalry resurfaces at the regatta when a sailor collapses mid-race. A tampered smoothie is identified as the cause, casting suspicion on Martha.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Beyond Paradise Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.4/10(660 votes)

    S1:E3

    The community of Shipton Abbott is rocked when a beloved painting disappears in a seemingly impossible heist. Humphrey tries his best to find some common ground with Archie.

    Director:Matt Carter
    Writers:Tony Jordan, Amy Guyler

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  5. Beyond Paradise Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.4/10(615 votes)

    S1:E4

    Humphrey investigates the death of an unidentified man found in the centre of a crop circle. Meanwhile, Archie helps Martha prepare for a visit from a food critic.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Tony Jordan

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  6. Beyond Paradise Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.4/10(608 votes)

    S1:E5

    Panic spreads when an arsonist targets three businesses, bizarrely invoking the Three Little Pigs fable. Meanwhile, Martha has some serious thinking to do.

    Director:Matt Carter
    Writers:Tony Jordan, Chloë Mi Lin Ewart

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  7. Beyond Paradise Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.4/10(518 votes)

    S2:E1

    The Shipton Abbott Players rope in Humphrey to play a detective, but the fictional crime becomes real when the amateur murder victim gets a real knife in his back.

    Director:Claire Tailyour
    Writer:Tony Jordan

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  8. Beyond Paradise Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.4/10(394 votes)

    S3:E1

    When a body is found in the river on the county border, Humphrey and Esther are brought face to face with their Cornish counterparts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Beyond Paradise Season 4 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.4/10(232 votes)

    S4:E3

    When a member of her Morris team is targeted mid-performance, Margo is just as shocked as the audience. But with all eyes on the dancers, how was he attacked in plain sight?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Beyond Paradise Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.5/10(466 votes)

    S2:E2

    When an amateur psychic’s unsettling predictions for a grieving woman’s future start to come true, Humphrey must uncover the truth before it’s too late.

    Director:Claire Tailyour
    Writer:Kat Rose-Martin

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  11. Beyond Paradise Season 3 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(361 votes)

    S3:E3

    A local chocolatier falls under suspicion after three customers are poisoned by her confections. The team must work quickly to uncover the culprit before public panic spreads.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Beyond Paradise Season 4 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.5/10(238 votes)

    S4:E4

    When a seaweed farm is targeted in an act of sabotage, all evidence points to the legendary mermaid of Shipton Abbott.

    Director:John Maidens
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Beyond Paradise Season 4 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.5/10(217 votes)

    S4:E5

    An off-grid community is thrust into the spotlight when a land developer is terrorised by the image of a Green Man. As tensions rise, secrets surface that someone wants buried.

    Director:John Maidens
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Beyond Paradise Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(906 votes)

    S1:E1

    A new adventure awaits as DI Humphrey Goodman and Martha leave London for Devon. Humphrey dives into his first case, which involves an unusual prime suspect: a 17th-century witch.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Tony Jordan

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  15. Beyond Paradise Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(740 votes)

    S1:E2

    Humphrey and his team are baffled by the mysterious disappearance of an entire family. Martha prepares for the launch of her café but is thrown when a face from the past shows up.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Tony Jordan

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  16. Beyond Paradise Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.6/10(445 votes)

    S2:E3

    When a dying woman goes missing from a local fishing trawler, Humphrey suspects there’s more to her disappearance than meets the eye.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Rebecca Wojciechowski

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  17. Beyond Paradise Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.6/10(445 votes)

    S2:E4

    When a priest at a Catholic boarding school goes missing, Humphrey’s team explores a connection between his disappearance and an ancient local legend.

    Director:Sandy Johnson
    Writer:Ian Jarvis

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  18. Beyond Paradise Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.6/10(334 votes)

    S3:E6

    When nurse Lucy vanishes on her way to work, suspicion falls on Josh Woods – Kelby’s rival. But could the legend of the Devil’s Hump hold a vital clue to solving her disappearance?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Beyond Paradise Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.7/10(447 votes)

    S2:E5

    On a moor outside of Shipton Abbott, a woman is found with an arrow in her back and no sign of who might have shot her.

    Director:Steve Brett
    Writer:Chloë Mi Lin Ewart

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  20. Beyond Paradise Season 4 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.7/10(243 votes)

    S4:E2

    A couple are targeted by a burglar who repeatedly sneaks back in to clean up without a trace. With several potential suspects, Humphrey must uncover who is out for revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Beyond Paradise Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.8/10(461 votes)

    S2:E6

    It's finally Humphrey and Martha's wedding day – what could possibly go wrong? Other than a museum heist, cyber crime and an unexpected arrival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Beyond Paradise Season 4 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.8/10(272 votes)

    S4:E1

    When the circumstances of a crime novelist’s death eerily mirror the details of his final novel, Humphrey must uncover whether it was a coincidence or murder by design.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Beyond Paradise Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.9/10(650 votes)

    S1:E6

    A house is burgled but the prime suspect was locked up in a police cell at the time. It’s up to Esther to rally a devastated Humphrey and solve this impossible crime.

    Directors:Matt Carter, Leon Lopez
    Writer:Tony Jordan

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  24. Beyond Paradise Season 4 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.2/10(256 votes)

    S4:E6

    A priceless artefact is stolen from the pirate festival, only to suddenly reappear on the police station steps. But who stands to gain from its brief disappearance?

    Director:John Maidens
    Writer:Polly Buckle

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 5" is the worst rated episode of "Beyond Paradise". It scored 7/10 based on 350 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/25/2025. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".