The WORST episodes of Deadly Tropics

Every episode of Deadly Tropics ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Deadly Tropics!

On the Caribbean island of Martinique, in the middle of the tropics, several mysterious murders occur. Now it is up to the two investigators Mélissa Sainte-Rose and Gaëlle Crivelli to solve the case - even if the two women have very different views of law.

Last Updated: 12/23/2024Network: France 2Status: Continuing
Schoelcher
star
6.79
14 votes

#1 - Schoelcher

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/19/2021

Young Oliver witnesses a murder. He alerts the police. He claims that Vivienne, a shopkeeper and seamstress who runs a clothing store where she sells her creations, was murdered. Problem, Mélissa and her team do not find his body on the spot. The murderer tried to erase all traces of his crime. On the other hand, they find the numerous fingerprints of a certain Raphaël Lariga, a Martinican arrested a few years ago in Paris for assault and battery. By searching the victim's home, Mélissa and Gaëlle will understand that Raphaël and Vivienne are one and the same person. Raphaël has changed sex to become Vivienne. Could transphobia be the motive for the murder?

Directors: Lionel Chatton
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Cap Chevalier
star
7.07
15 votes

#2 - Cap Chevalier

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/2021

Johanna Eckert, gynecologist, obstetrician and volunteer at Family Planning, has been fighting since her installation in Martinique so that women can have abortions in good conditions. One day, while paddling, she was shot in the heart by a man driving a speedboat. Mélissa Sainte-Rose and her assistant Gaëlle Crivelli are in charge of the investigation. They discover that Johanna Eckert was the victim of repeated attacks by members of Ti Manmay, a pro-life association fiercely opposed to the right to abortion.

Directors: Denis Thybaud
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Episode 1
star
7.19
16 votes

#3 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/19/2021

Gaëlle returns after having been away for five months at sea. A resounding return because, during a hostage situation, she does not hesitate to shoot Mélissa's bulletproof vest to divert the hostage taker's attention and allow his arrest. Their first investigation leads them to the death of a woman, whose body is found floating in the swimming pool of a large hotel. While investigating, our heroines discover that this woman suddenly disappeared from her home four years ago. She has rebuilt her life in Martinique under a new identity. Stranger, her ex-husband and her son, those she abandoned, are precisely on vacation in the hotel where she was killed.

Directors: Denis Thybaud
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Petite Anse
star
7.20
5 votes

#4 - Petite Anse

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/7/2024

A young zouk singer, on the verge of success, is found dead on a beach. In the world of zouk music, Mélissa and Gaëlle question those around her, from her partner to the producers and owners of a club where the victim regularly sang. But the key to the mystery lies in the young singer's past. A Haitian migrant, he was the only survivor of a shipwreck. He had just found the traces of the smuggler.

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Goa Beach
star
7.25
16 votes

#5 - Goa Beach

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/5/2021

A tourist is found dead in the villa she occupied. Yet she had just spent a restless night in her lover's arms. While searching the premises, Aurélien finds the number of his best friend. Rather than warn Mélissa and Gaëlle, he rushes to question her. For their part, the two heroines discover that the victim had recourse to prostitutes. Aurélien's friend is the last of them. Is he the culprit? How far will Aurélien go to protect him?

Directors: Lionel Chatton
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O'Mullane
star
7.33
9 votes

#6 - O'Mullane

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/23/2023

A man found murdered on his sailboat turns out to be one of the best friends of Laurent Crivelli, Gaëlle's father, and the main suspect in this case. The victim suffering from Charcot's disease wanted to put an end to her suffering in order to have a dignified end of life. Did Laurent Crivelli want to help his friend put an end to it? When it is discovered that Gaëlle's father was having an affair with the victim's wife, a question arises: euthanasia or murder. On the subject, the conflict between Melissa and Gaëlle will escalate.

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Ravine Touza
star
7.38
8 votes

#7 - Ravine Touza

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/26/2023

A young student is found murdered near her campus. Melissa and Gaëlle discover that she was a camgirl to support herself. The investigation leads them to suspect one of his teachers who turns out to be Chloe's girlfriend. She will do anything to prove her lover's innocence, no matter what Melissa thinks. Crivelli, on the other hand, meets Thaïs, a young delinquent who piques his curiosity. She goes out of her way to try to help him, but the teenager gives her a hard time...

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The Pagerie
star
7.38
8 votes

#8 - The Pagerie

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/19/2023

Unmasked, Commander Mélissa Sainte-Rose is suspected of the murder of Alexis Laurent. Although she maintains her innocence, everything at the crime scene points to her. But Melissa only partially remembers the facts. While she is being interrogated by Commander Eider, of the IGPN, Captain Gaëlle Crivelli and Lieutenant Aurélien Charlery set out to find Commander Cyril Aubrun, who has been in mortal danger since he was unmasked by the trafficker Jordan Beaulieu. In order to save him, Melissa escapes the same night from the police station.

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Les Anses d'Arlet
star
7.39
23 votes

#9 - Les Anses d'Arlet

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

A turquoise sea, a heavenly beach, in the middle of which is found the body of a murdered teenager. A difficult first investigation for Mélissa who has just taken over as head of the Criminal Police. Especially since she will discover that the victim is in her son's class.

Directors: Stéphane Kappes
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Simon Point
star
7.43
7 votes

#10 - Simon Point

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/2024

A great street artist who has always created in hiding is found dead in the gallery where she was about to make her first public exhibition, revealing her identity. Through the posh world of gallery owners and the more underground world of street artists, Mélissa and Gaëlle discover that the victim was hiding a heavy secret that only her works will allow us to discover.

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Canal Cocotte
star
7.43
7 votes

#11 - Canal Cocotte

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/30/2023

A young fighter from Aurélien's MMA club is found murdered. Melissa and Gaëlle discover that the girl had taken part in a clandestine fight the day before. To uncover the truth about this death and this environment, Melissa will take the place of a fighter and friend of the victim and will have to take the risk of fighting to discover the truth.

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Anse Cafford
star
7.47
15 votes

#12 - Anse Cafford

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/6/2019

On Christmas Eve, Marvin Sandiaye is tailed by a motorcycle. He is assassinated a few kilometers further. Our investigators discover that he has a double family. Is that why he was killed?

Directors: Denis Thybaud
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Pointe du Bout
star
7.50
6 votes

#13 - Pointe du Bout

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/10/2024

A famous muse of a strong women's clothing brand is murdered. Phil immediately detects the scar of a potential sleeve intended to make him lose weight. Strange for a woman who has based her notoriety on her fight against fatphobia. The various suspects are all leads that bring to light a world obsessed with the body and its representation.

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Large grapes
star
7.55
11 votes

#14 - Large grapes

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2022

The victim was participating in Mr. France's contest. The investigation quickly turns to its organizer, who turns out to be a totally toxic personality.

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The Lamentin
star
7.56
9 votes

#15 - The Lamentin

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/19/2023

A wealthy businessman, Alexis Laurent is suspected of the murder of his ex-father-in-law. Alexis Laurent is also a horse breeder and is already suspected of killing his wife. During their investigation, Mélissa and Gaëlle discover that Cyril has infiltrated Alexis' equestrian center because he is involved in a lot of trafficking and money laundering...

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Bouliki Heart
star
7.57
7 votes

#16 - Bouliki Heart

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

After escaping death, Gaëlle cut ties with the police and settled in a post-hippie community. She no longer gives any news to Mélissa and Aurélien. Only Thaïs keeps her retirement a secret. The murder of a young man stirs up trouble when Mélissa and Aurélien find suspicious photos of Gaëlle on the victim's cell phone. Gaëlle is in danger again.

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Morne Gum Tree
star
7.63
8 votes

#17 - Morne Gum Tree

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

The body of a man impaled on stakes is found in the middle of the forest. His ex-wife and son reveal that the victim belonged to a group of survivalists. Is it a settling of scores between survivalists? Mélissa and Gaëlle instead turn to the rich boss of the hunting federation with whom the victim was in conflict and whose daughter seems to be hiding something.

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Le Diamant
star
7.63
19 votes

#18 - 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?

Directors: Denis Thybaud
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La Cherry
star
7.65
20 votes

#19 - 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.

Directors: Stéphane Kappes
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Pointe des Cerisiers
star
7.67
6 votes

#20 - Pointe des Cerisiers

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

A man is found dead in his home under the bites of several spiders, which arrived in packages. His entire family seemed to be targeted. His wife runs an association fighting against wildlife trafficking. After exploring the trail of the traffickers, Mélissa and Gaëlle take an interest in the victim's neighbour, whose wife died a few years earlier in the same circumstances.

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The Crack
star
7.67
6 votes

#21 - The Crack

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

Patrick Dantin, a famous restaurateur, is murdered in his restaurant. What a surprise for Mélissa when she discovers Man Doucelette, one of her grandmother's best friends! The investigation leads Mélissa and Gaëlle on the trail of a complaint against Patrick for harassment. Man Doucelette and another cook then spontaneously accused each other of the murder.

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Pilot River
star
7.71
7 votes

#22 - 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.

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Fort de France
star
7.71
7 votes

#23 - 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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La Baie du Marin
star
7.73
15 votes

#24 - 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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Anse Michel
star
7.73
15 votes

#25 - 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?

Directors: Lionel Chatton
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