The main narrative follows DI Jack Mooney and his team as they investigate the death of a who is found murdered inside a prop coffin on stage, just minutes before a comeback concert. Every potential suspect has a seemingly airtight alibi, forcing the team to deconstruct the performance's logistics to find the killer. Key Plot Points
Initially, the evidence suggests suicide because of the alibis, but DI Mooney's attention to detail—specifically concert photography—reveals the flaw in the killer's plan.
" Fright Night " is a highly-regarded episode from of Death in Paradise , which aired in February 2019. It is often praised as a "solid story" because it effectively balances a classic "impossible" locked-room mystery with a high-stakes personal plot for the lead characters.