Return to Paradise (2024)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

DI Mackenzie Clarke is forced to leave London under a cloud of suspicion and return to the last place she ever wanted to be, her hometown of Dolphin Cove, Australia where her tenacity and work ethic helps her solve murder mysteries.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (2,899 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 ↑ +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

7.23 avg 6 episodes 7.0 → 7.5 56 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	R.I.P. Tide	7.0	418
2	Dead Last	7.3	352
3	Curl Up and Dye	7.2	337
4	Killer Climate	7.0	322
5	Dead Bowl	7.4	302
6	Oh Mine Papa	7.5	301

Season 2 (2025)

7.27 avg 6 episodes 7.2 → 7.5 56 min avg

Big finale

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Apex Predator	7.2	209
2	Killer Set	7.1	191
3	Death Trip	7.2	177
4	Checking Out	7.4	168
5	Chapter One: Murder	7.2	160
6	Til Death Do Us Part	7.5	167

Return to Paradise (2024)

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