Saint Marie (fictional island) the Euro. The island's main religions are Catholicism and Voodoo, with several religious festivals featuring in the programme, including the Saint Ursula Festival (in reality, a major festival of the Virgin Islands) and some Voodoo festivals. The series is filmed on Guadeloupe, and Deshaies doubles for the fictional town of Honoré. Saint Marie (fictional island) Saint Marie is a fictional island in the Lesser Antilles which serves as the setting for the BBC crime drama television series "Death in Paradise". Saint Marie is described in Episode 3.3 as a "pretty island" that is "situated in the Eastern Caribbean Sea" and
Death in Paradise (TV series) of "The Daily Telegraph" criticised the laid-back tone of the series, calling it too methodical with nothing unique about it besides the setting. Red Planet Pictures was nominated for, and won, the "Diversity in a Drama Production Award" for "Death In Paradise". Sara Martins, Danny John-Jules, Don Warrington and Tobi Bakare collected the award at a ceremony supported by the BBC and ITV that took place on 15 February 2015. In the U.K., all series were shown on BBC One. The first series was broadcast in late 2011. The second series was broadcast in January 2013, with subsequent series filling