Beyond Paradise Season 3: Release date news, cast details, streaming details, and more about the British crime drama

Fans of Beyond Paradise won’t have to wait any longer to get their hands on a new Season along with new episodes—the hit British crime drama is officially making a comeback for a Season 3.

BBC has confirmed that new episodes are arriving soon, getting in more mysteries and older and newer faces, along with a special crossover event taking place before the Season 3 premiere.

With DI Humphrey Goodman (played by Kris Marshall) along with the others back in action, Beyond Paradise Season 3 promises more titillating cases and a much more character-driven show.

Here’s everything you need to know about Season 3 of Beyond Paradise.

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Release date news for Beyond Paradise

Season 3 of Beyond Paradise is set to release on Friday, March 28, 2025. This comes as a surprise for fans of the show, as reports previously hinted at April 25’ being the month for release. Now, with an official confirmation set for March, fans can mark their calendars a month earlier for the return of Beyond Paradise’s third Season.

However, before the Season 3 makes its official debut, the show will also be a part of a Red Nose Day charity special taking place on Friday, March 21. This event will be a fusion of Beyond Paradise with the BBC sitcom Not Going Out.

Kris Marshall, the lead of the show, articulated his enthusiasm for the charity special, stating that

“It’s always a delight to be able to combine the joys of comedy with the ability to help the many worthwhile charities that Comic Relief supports….”

Season 3 will bring forth a stirring blend of cases, containing a poisoning of a chocolate box, a long-lasting farming dispute, and a puzzling spiking case at sea. Fans can look forward to a mix of fascinating investigations and storytelling as the show continues to explore the individual and professional lives of its adored characters.

Cast details

A familiar cast is making a comeback for Beyond Paradise Season 3, with Kris Marshall continuing his role as DI Humphrey Goodman, with Sally Bretton playing Martha Lloyd, Zahra Ahmadi playing the character of DS Esther Williams, and Dylan Llewellyn playing PC Kelby Hartford. Barbara Flynn and Felicity Montagu will also be making a return for Season 3.

Going beyond the main cast, Jamie Bamber makes a comeback as Archie Hughes, Martha’s business associate and former fiancé, after not being present in Season 2. The show will also be bringing in new talent, with Bella Rei Blue Stevenson playing the character of Rosie, a foster kid who now is a part of Humphrey and Martha’s lives.

Other stars for the third season include Hugh Dennis playing Arthur Donelan, a councillor, and Caroline Quentin playing Lotty Lewes. Other cast members include Steve Oram, Gabby Best, Chizzy Akudolu, Angela Curran, and Matthew Gravelle.

Additionally, Selwyn the Duck is also making a return.

Streaming details & more

For those wanting to watch the newest season of Beyond Paradise, the show will be available for viewing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from March 28, 2025. The episodes will have a weekly release, with each episode becoming available to watch on BBC iPlayer immediately after the broadcast on BBC One.

Fans internationally will also have a way to stream Season 3 with episodes to be released on BritBox and Amazon Prime expected to stream episodes shortly after the UK release.

BritBox previously declared an April return for the show, meaning viewers internationally might have to wait until April. However, with BBC’s official confirmation of a March release, the likelihoods for a sooner US release increase.

Along with its mysteries, Season 3 will further explore richer individualistic storylines. Humphrey and Martha’s story into foster parenting will be at the core of the show, with Rosie bringing along unanticipated trials into their lives.

Meanwhile, DS Esther Williams also goes through individual struggles that might influence her work, raising queries about if she’s ready for the changes ahead or not.

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With an exciting bunch of cases and returning characters, along with new stars, Beyond Paradise Season 3 is gearing up to be a must-watch for fans of British crime dramas.

Mark your calendars for March 28, and don’t miss the Red Nose Day fundraiser special on March 21 for a fun glance before the new season officially starts.