The BEST episodes of Deadly Tropics

#1 - The Three Islands

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2022

Gaëlle comes to testify during a trial of a criminal investigation she conducted before Mélissa's arrival. The accused dies during her testimony, poisoned. The investigation focuses on her victim, her ex-husband, owner of the Trois-Ilets golf course, at whom she shot and who is now in a wheelchair... Mélissa quickly comes to think that the latter is a narcissistic pervert.

#2 - Grande Anse

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/13/2019

Five o'clock in the morning, Gaëlle Crivelli is partying in a house by the beach. She hears two shots coming from the open sea and sees a distress rocket rising from a magnificent catamaran. On a jet-ski, she rushes and finds the lifeless body of Jacques Ferrand. His wife is not on board and mysterious traces suggest that another passenger traveled with them. Who is he ?

#3 - Sainte Anne

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2022

Lucas, Melissa's son, is targeted. He is left for dead after a man shoots him. Melissa is obviously removed from the investigation, but she continues to look for who could have wanted to kill her son. She discovers that, in order to get money, he participates in a scam. Is this the reason for his death?

#4 - Cursed Fig Tree

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/2/2023

A man is murdered on a Dark Tourism circuit according to the modus operandi of a serial killer, the Reaper, who, after having been rampant twenty years ago, had disappeared without ever having been identified. The victim's last post on his blog claims that he had just discovered the identity of the reaper... Is the Grim Reaper back awakened by this morbid tourism?

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Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/31/2024

#6 - Ducos

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2022

Could a dorlis, a mythical beast, be circulating on the island and murder a journalist who was interested in popular beliefs and haunted houses? The murky role of a clairvoyant is questioned.

#7 - Balata

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/6/2019

Sébastien Kermel's body was burned in the middle of a tropical garden. Arriving at his home, our investigators discovered the empty house and numerous traces of blood. His pregnant wife has disappeared. Was she also a victim of the killer? Start a race against time to find her...

#8 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/19/2021

While jogging on the beach, Mélissa sees a burning car. His arsonist ran away. She chases him, arrests him... and discovers Chloé, her daughter! She explains that she wanted revenge on Loïc Fabre, the owner of the car, a video of which is circulating on the net where we see him hitting a dog. This same Loïc Fabre whose body is discovered a few meters away…

#9 - Lemon Trenelle

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/29/2019

While recording a beauty tutorial to share with her community, a young woman hears a burst of gunfire ring out. Mélissa, who is trying to ease the tension between Chloé and Lucas, is called to a crime scene. A young man fell to his death from an editing room, where he was making videos that garnered many views. It was he who had already been targeted during the shooting, which occurred a few months earlier...

#10 - The Trinity

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2022

A woman is found dead, apparently having taken a large dose of datura, a hallucinogenic and toxic plant. All indications are that she was undergoing treatment at a luxury addiction clinic.

#11 - Fond Banane

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2021

The husband of Élise Berthier, the first black woman to run a rum in Martinique, has been murdered. He was driving his wife's company car. The vehicle's security system was obviously sabotaged. Everything suggests that Élise Berthier was targeted, especially since many members of the La Rosière rum distillery's management committee did not accept her appointment as its head. In charge of the investigation, Mélissa Sainte-Rose and Gaëlle Crivelli discover that this formidable businesswoman was attacked two days earlier.

#12 - Forest Retreat

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/29/2019

A woman is found dead in the Forest of Reculée. Just before Gaëlle takes her to the crime scene, Mélissa is at the center's bookstore and is offered a French-Creole dictionary by Lucas' teacher. At the scene of the tragedy, the victim's cell phone was found, as well as the key to the bungalow where she was staying in a vacation center. Identification should be simple. On the other hand, the circumstances of the murder do not fail to intrigue the investigators. The deceased bears scratch marks on her back, evoking a local legend, that of the 'dorlis', spirits of the forest.

#13 - Chateauboeuf

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2022

A priest is murdered. Quickly, the investigation leads our heroines to take an interest in the journey of a nun who turns out to be an ex-robber. She went to jail but the money from the heist was nowhere to be found. This is the same money that the priest today distributed very generously. Ill gotten, ill spent...

#14 - The Bay of the English

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2022

A young soldier is murdered during a training exercise. She had just joined the navy. Was she trying to flee the island? Or was she killed because a woman in the navy is not yet accepted by everyone?

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Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/3/2024

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Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/24/2024

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Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/2022

Underwater, a diver is murdered. He's one of a bunch of misfits who party on the beach and live for diving. The investigation leads us to an old restaurateur forced to mule for drug traffickers, to avoid the bankruptcy of his establishment.

#18 - Anse Michel

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/12/2021

As she arrives at the police station, Gaëlle is suddenly attacked by a young man. He accuses her of being responsible for the death of his mother. Gaëlle finally understands that he is talking about a ten-year-old case, where, as a very young police officer, she had taken the hearing of a battered woman. The case is all over the Net... Mélissa and Gaëlle discover that the police station has been hacked and that many files have disappeared. To make matters worse, a murder is committed that day. However, the victim is precisely at the heart of an investigation whose file has disappeared. Are hacking and murder related?

#19 - La Baie du Marin

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/19/2021

Mélissa wakes up in the trunk of a car. She was assaulted and beaten. Discovering his absence, Gaëlle immediately launches the alert. A race against time begins. Who attacked Melissa? And where is she? Everyone in the team knows that in this kind of business, the first hours are essential...

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Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/2024

#21 - Pilot River

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/16/2023

The disappearance of a treasure hunter leads Melissa and Gaëlle to suspect her brother. He is convinced that his brother has found the treasure they have been looking for for many years and has fled without sharing it. Behind this treasure hunt, Melissa and Gaëlle will dive into the heart of hatred and well-kept family secrets.

#22 - Fort de France

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/9/2023

A young woman is found murdered after accusing a famous radio host of being responsible for her rape on air. He has an alibi in the presence of a fan who follows him assiduously. However, this young woman turns out to be an unbalanced erotomaniac who goes so far as to kidnap the radio host.

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Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/3/2024

#24 - La Cherry

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/22/2019

A woman was thrown into the open sea. She drowned. Our investigators will discover that she was the victim of a rape. Sexual harassment and power, everything accuses the most famous surgeon of the island.

#25 - Le Diamant

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/13/2019

Annabelle Delysse is found dead, stabbed, at the foot of a cursed fig tree. Manager of a large hotel on the island, she lived alone with her 8-year-old daughter in a beautiful house by the sea. doll. Was her daughter the target? What did the killer want?