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poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
92
IMDb 85
9.3
/420452/
91
/17585/
86
/2512/
95
/149/
96
91
/95/
cc age 18+

The Wire (2002)
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
poster
Netflix
90
8.9
/457301/
86
/19536/
86
/4621/
4.4
/269968/
100
/14/
96
8.6
/2938551/
cc age 14+

Death Note (2006)
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But will Light succeed in his noble goal, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
88
8.4
/189921/
81
/7492/
79
/1221/
4.2
/47661/
94
/87/
93
90
/40/
cc age 16+

The Night Of (2016)
After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
88
8.7
/78944/
84
/2789/
82
/450/
96
/87/
94
86
/14/

Line of Duty (2012)
A drama about the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anticorruption unit.
poster
Hulu
88
8.7
/95798/
86
/4853/
81
/814/
90
/121/
96
89
/46/
cc age 16+

The Shield (2002)
The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.
poster
Netflix
87
8.8
/155564/
85
/4585/
82
/959/
4.6
/119263/
96
/85/
89
86
/27/
cc age 15+

When They See Us (2019)
Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.
poster
Netflix
86
8.1
/19002/
79
/1313/
78
/212/
4.3
/29573/
100
/7/
94
86
/4/
8.4
/103729/
cc age 14+

PLUTO (2023)
When the world's seven most advanced robots and their human allies are murdered one by one, Inspector Gesicht soon discovers that he's also in danger.
poster
Hoopla
86
8.4
/32738/
81
/1224/
77
/377/
100
/40/
89
cc age 17+

Babylon Berlin (2017)
Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.
poster
Netflix
86
8.7
/64828/
85
/2051/
85
/702/
4.7
/95474/
8.8
/490913/
cc age 14+

Monster (2004)
Kenzou Tenma, a Japanese brain surgeon in Germany, finds his life in utter turmoil after getting involved with a psychopath that was once a former patient.
poster
86
8.3
/24117/
81
/895/
79
/406/
91
/32/
96

Police Squad! (1982)
In this cult parody of cop dramas, replete with farce and sight gags, Lieutenant Frank Drebin and his fellow officers from Police Squad bungle their way though crime investigations.
poster
Peacock Premium
87
86
8.7
/16746/
81
/404/
80
/135/
92
/33/
90
95
/20/
cc age 14+

Homicide: Life On The Street (1993)
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
poster
Netflix
85
8.1
/262372/
76
/11453/
78
/1279/
4.1
/975257/
97
/112/
74
91
/29/
cc age 15+

Adolescence (2025)
When a 13-year-old is accused of the murder of a classmate, his family, therapist and the detective in charge are all left asking: what really happened?
poster
Netflix
85
8.3
/138759/
81
/6941/
79
/920/
92
/110/
91
84
/62/
cc age 15+

Broadchurch (2013)
The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.
poster
85
8.5
/30586/
83
/1256/
79
/193/
90
/86/
98
77
/59/
cc age 14+

Southland (2009)
A raw and authentic look into the Los Angeles crime scene, going far inside the lives of cops, criminals, victims and their families. The show centers on four main characters: Officer John Cooper, a seasoned cop who will have to prove himself again after recovering from surgery; Officer Ben Sherman, who still has much to learn after recently completing his training rotation; Detective Lydia Adams, whose unending caseload hits closer to home; and Sammy Bryant, a former detective who decided to go back to being a uniform cop after the traumatic death of his partner.
poster
Netflix
85
8.0
/70941/
77
/5100/
75
/812/
100
/15/
97
cc age 14+

Travelers (2016)
Hundreds of years from now, the last surviving humans discover the means of sending consciousness back through time, directly into people in the 21st century. These "travelers" assume the lives of seemingly random people, while secretly working as teams to perform missions in order to save humanity from a terrible future.
poster
Hulu
85
9.0
/1072299/
88
/51584/
85
/6066/
78
/168/
83
88
/67/
cc age 14+

Sherlock (2010)
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
85
8.5
/95638/
82
/3952/
79
/674/
97
/84/
94
73
/35/
cc age 16+

Bosch (2015)
Harry Bosch, an LAPD homicide detective, stands trial for the fatal shooting of a serial murder suspect. A cold case involving the remains of a missing boy forces Bosch to confront his past. As daring recruit Julia Brasher catches his eye and departmental politics heat up, Bosch will pursue justice at all costs.
poster
85
8.3
/34495/
82
/1419/
77
/298/
100
/29/
97
73
/26/
cc age 14+

Life on Mars (2006)
A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
84
7.9
/29596/
76
/968/
74
/205/
3.9
/2316/
100
/16/
95

River (2015)
Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.
poster
Netflix
84
8.4
/407032/
83
/29420/
82
/3757/
95
/180/
88
73
/53/
cc age 14+

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.
poster
Netflix
83
8.4
/11735/
82
/611/
83
/188/

Stranger (2017)
Hwang Shi Mok underwent brain surgery as a child to curb his violent temper, which left him devoid of emotions. Hwang becomes a prosecutor known for his piercing intelligence and logic, but he is ostracized because he lacks empathy and social skills. He is also one of only a handful of upright prosecutors who have refused to take bribes. One day, he encounters a stabbing victim while investigating corruption. He meets Lieutenant Han Yeo Jin at the crime scene. They join forces to root out corruption at the prosecutors’ office and solve a serial murder case.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
8.1
/20011/
78
/832/
76
/84/
97
/33/
86
78
/20/
cc age 13+

Ludwig (2024)
John Taylor lives in quiet solitude, designing puzzles for a living, under the nom-de-plume of 'Ludwig'. When his identical twin, James, disappears off the face of the earth, John takes over his brother's identity in a quest to discover his whereabouts.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.9
/125284/
79
/12962/
76
/1744/
96
/144/
89
74
/32/
cc age 14+

Elementary (2012)
A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live with his worst nightmare - a sober companion, Dr. Watson.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
8.1
/32123/
78
/1220/
71
/286/
93
/58/
90
81
/35/
cc age 15+

The Missing (2014)
A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a child's abduction not only on the family but on the wider community, told over two time frames.
poster
Hulu
82
8.4
/161940/
82
/8469/
78
/1145/
88
/117/
89
75
/61/
cc age 14+

Luther (2010)
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
82
8.1
/54647/
78
/2624/
78
/340/
89
/77/
91
76
/36/
cc age 17+

Tokyo Vice (2022)
A first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who embeds himself into the Tokyo Vice police squad to reveal corruption. Based on Jake Adelstein’s non-fiction book of the same name.
poster
Netflix
81
8.2
/99200/
79
/4015/
79
/306/
88
/59/
90
69
/22/
cc age 13+

Dept. Q (2025)
A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.
poster
81
7.7
/8710/
76
/489/
75
/61/
100
/25/
85
75
/25/
cc age 14+

The Chicago Code (2011)
The series follows officers of the Chicago Police Department as they fight crime on the streets and try to expose political corruption within the city.
poster
Netflix
81
7.8
/18835/
75
/906/
73
/159/
4.0
/5207/
100
/24/
88
76
/4/

Giri/Haji (2019)
Family duty sends a lawman to London to look for his mob-assassin brother as a yakuza war threatens to engulf Tokyo. Trust is even tougher to find.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
8.5
/202157/
84
/16723/
80
/1927/
92
/83/
80
66
/28/
cc age 14+

Person of Interest (2011)
John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars. 
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
8.3
/46671/
81
/1670/
80
/780/
cc age 12+

Columbo (1971)
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
80
7.3
/11721/
71
/495/
72
/85/
100
/6/
89

Black Snow (2023)
Unsolved murders, missing people, cold cases. How do you cope with not knowing what happened? Detective James Cormack (Travis Fimmel) is focused on solving cold-case mysteries. At the same time, he’s haunted by his personal quest to find his younger brother, who vanished when they were children.
poster
Disney Plus
80
8.0
/19957/
80
/743/
81
/462/
cc age 7+

Gargoyles (1994)
In Scotland, 994 A.D. Goliath and his clan of gargoyles defend a medieval castle. In present day, David Xanatos buys the castle and moves it to New York City. When the castle is attacked the gargoyles are awakened from a 1000 year curse.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
80
8.8
/8035/
78
/401/
78
/75/

Forensic Files (1996)
Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.
poster
Hoopla
80
7.8
/47876/
77
/2246/
75
/647/
3.9
/23870/
81
/16/
90

And Then There Were None (2015)
Ten strangers, drawn away from their normal lives to an isolated rock off the Devon coast. But as the mismatched group waits for the arrival of the hosts -- the improbably named Mr. and Mrs. U.N. Owen -- the weather sours and they find themselves cut off from civilization. Very soon, the guests, each struggling with their conscience, will start to die -- one by one, according to the rules of the nursery rhyme 'Ten Little Soldier Boys' -- a rhyme that hangs in every room of the house and ends with the most terrifying words of all: '... and then there were none.
poster
fuboTV
80
IMDb 33
8.6
/898349/
83
/43642/
82
/5113/
71
/239/
82
76
/103/
cc age 16+

Dexter (2006)
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
79
8.2
/4660/
79
/428/
79
/98/
cc age 16+

The First 48 (2004)
The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.
poster
Hulu
79
8.2
/19827/
79
/739/
77
/276/

Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
poster
Kanopy
79
8.4
/31974/
82
/1233/
79
/269/
72
/87/

The Killing (2007)
The Killing is a Danish police procedural set in the Copenhagen main police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund and her team, with each season series following a different murder case day-by-day and a one-hour episode covering twenty-four hours of the investigation. The series is noted for its plot twists, season-long storylines, dark tone and for giving equal emphasis to the story of the murdered victim's family alongside the police investigation. It has also been singled out for the photography of its Danish setting, and for the acting ability of its cast.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.9
/138636/
78
/10716/
82
/3414/
89
/74/
90
58
/30/
cc age 14+

Grimm (2011)
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
poster
Britbox Apple TV Channel
79
78
7.6
/12489/
72
/366/
69
/72/
3.6
/1370/
93
/15/
87

A Confession (2019)
The story of how Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher deliberately breached police procedure and protocol to catch a killer, a decision that ultimately cost him his career and reputation.
poster
Hulu
78
8.3
/131926/
81
/6290/
78
/825/
68
/114/
87
72
/87/
cc age 16+

The Killing (2011)
The Killing is an American crime drama television series based upon the Danish television series Forbrydelsen. Set in Seattle, Washington, the series follows the various murder investigations by homicide detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder.
poster
Hoopla
80
78
8.6
/20537/
80
/356/
79
/101/
78
/4/
cc age 13+

Foyle's War (2002)
As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
78
IMDb 62
8.9
/733546/
84
/23401/
82
/3864/
79
/388/
59
75
/165/
cc age 16+

True Detective (2014)
An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.
poster
Hulu
77
7.8
/12891/
74
/710/
69
/160/
88
/17/
86
71
/9/

Cardinal (2017)
Detective John Cardinal attempts to uncover the mystery of what happened to the missing 13-year-old girl whose body is discovered in the shaft-head of an abandoned mine. At the same time, he comes under investigation by his new partner, Lise Delorme, a tough investigator in her own right.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
77
8.3
/10452/
80
/299/
77
/92/
100
/46/
74
65
/26/
cc age 15+

Prime Suspect (1991)
Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
poster
77
7.6
/33176/
75
/791/
74
/475/
71
/47/
90

Miami Vice (1984)
The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs - who first meet when Tubbs is undercover in a drug cartel.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
8.1
/184426/
81
/11866/
79
/2006/
82
/77/
88
56
/46/
cc age 14+

Castle (2009)
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes.


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