How to watch the Death in Paradise 2025 Christmas Special online from anywhere

Four co-workers wake up on the morning after the Christmas party and discover a stranger shot dead in the pool of the villa. While the murder weapon is quickly identified – surely the case should be wrapped up in no time? – there’s a major catch: the weapon was locked away in a drawer thousands of miles from the crime scene.

That’s exactly the kind of twist we’ve come to expect from the BBC’s flagship cosy crime drama Death in Paradise, and its 2025 Christmas special promises nothing less.