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Daily Mirror
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Death in Paradise star returns to beloved role in series announcement
Death in Paradise's Josephine Jobert, who plays Florence Cassell in the hit BBC show, has delighted fans by confirming she is set to reprise her role Josephine Jobert, famed for Death in Paradise, is set to reprise her detective role in the acclaimed series Saint-Pierre. She and the show's official Instagram account announced excitedly that filming for the second series is now underway. Accompanying a snapshot of Josephine dressed as DC Geneviève 'Arch' Archambault from Saint-Pierre, alongside Allan Hawco, who portrays Sgt. Inspector Donny 'Fitz' Fitzpatrick, the post said: "Thrilled to announce that principal photography has officially begun on Season 2, coming to @cbc and @cbcgem Winter 2026. Who's ready?" Excited fans bombarded the comment section with their reactions, with one exclaiming: "I'M SOOOOO HAPPY. "OMG ALREADY!!" cried another, while a third chimed in: "Can't wait for season 2!", reports Wales Online. An additional fan shared: "Yay, awesome news.." Another follower was elated: "They are back." Someone else couldn't contain their anticipation: "AAAAAHHHH WINTER 2026 NEEDS TO HURRY SO EXCITED." The show, which premiered in January 2025, sees two unique detectives collaborate to unravel complex and intriguing crimes. As described in the series overview: "Fitz's arrival disrupts the life of Deputy Chief Geneviève 'Arch' Archambault, a Parisian transplant who is in Saint-Pierre for her own intriguing reasons. "Saint-Pierre delivers compelling police procedural drama, featuring a cast that includes French sensation Josephine Jobert as Arch, Canadian A-lister Allan Hawco as Fitz, and James Purefoy." Josephine first graced Death in Paradise as Florence Cassell in 2015, before making her initial exit in 2019. She made a comeback in the 10th and 11th series, and even surprised fans with an unexpected return in 2024 when her character emerged from witness protection. In the end, the detective sailed off into the sunset with the show's longest-serving detective, Neville Parker, portrayed by Ralf Little. Death in Paradise is available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
Wales Online
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Wales Online
BBC Death in Paradise star returns to beloved role and fans can't wait
BBC Death in Paradise star returns to beloved role and fans can't wait Josephine Jobert and Ralf Little left Death in Paradise at the same time - and it was a bittersweet goodbye. Death in Paradise star Josephine Jobert is returning to her beloved role in another detective drama titled Saint-Pierre In a joint post with the show's official Instagram account, it was confirmed that filming for series two had begun. Alongside a photo of Josephine in costume as her Saint-Pierre character, DC Geneviève 'Arch' Archambault, and her co-star Allan Hawco, who plays Sgt. Inspector Donny 'Fitz' Fitzpatrick, the caption read: "Thrilled to announce that principal photography has officially begun on Season 2, coming to @cbc and @cbcgem Winter 2026. Who's ready?" Fans rushed to the comment section to share their thoughts, with one writing: "I'M SOOOOO HAPPY." "OMG ALREADY!!!!!" another said while a third added: "Can't wait for season 2!!!" Someone else commented: "Yay, awesome news..." Article continues below Another fan beamed: "They are back." Josephine and Ralf in Death in Paradise (Image: PA ) British Soap Awards 2025 full list of winners as event airs on ITV READ MORE: One went on: "AAAAAHHHH WINTER 2026 NEEDS TO HURRY UP…..IM SO EXCITED." The Canadian drama, which first hit screens in January 2025, follows two detectives who are forced to team up to solve unique and puzzling crimes. The synopsis for the series reads: "Fitz's arrival disrupts the life of Deputy Chief Geneviève 'Arch' Archambault, a Parisian transplant who is in Saint-Pierre for her own intriguing reasons. Josephine plays a detective in Saint-Pierre (Image: Red Planet Pictures/Denis Guyenon ) "Saint-Pierre is a police procedural with French star Josephine Jobert as Arch and Canadian star Allan Hawco as Fitz, and James Purefoy rounding out the stellar team." Josephine joined Death in Paradise as Florence Cassell in 2015 before leaving the first time in 2019. She returned in seasons 10 and 11, and even had a surprise comeback in 2024 when her character emerged from witness protection. Article continues below The detective eventually sailed off into the sunset with the show's longest serving detective Neville Parker (played by Ralf Little) Death in Paradise is available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
