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Hulu
85
9.0
/1071119/
88
/51512/
85
/6051/
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.
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The CW
84
8.7
/26919/
84
/537/
81
/237/

Sherlock Holmes (1984)
Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend Dr. Watson.
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Hulu
84
8.3
/11658/
80
/684/
79
/101/
93
/27/
97
75
/24/
cc age 16+

Terriers (2010)
Ex-cop and recovering alcoholic Hank Dolworth partners with his best friend, former criminal Britt Pollack, in an unlicensed private investigation business. The series is set in Ocean Beach, San Diego, California, although it is portrayed as a distinct town, with Dolworth having once been a member of the fictional Ocean Beach Police Department.
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Amazon Prime Video
83
8.4
/38224/
80
/1860/
80
/224/
100
/30/
86
74
/11/
cc age 16+

Bosch: Legacy (2022)
Bosch is now making a living as a private investigator two years after he quit the LAPD and finds himself working with one time enemy and top-notch attorney Honey “Money” Chandler. Meanwhile, Bosch's daughter Maddie is venturing into the world of the LAPD.
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Netflix
82
8.5
/17543/
83
/955/
79
/725/
8.1
/167868/

Detective Conan (1996)
The son of a world famous mystery writer, Jimmy Kudo, has achieved his own notoriety by assisting the local police as a student detective. He has always been able to solve the most difficult of criminal cases using his wits and power of reason.
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Hulu
82
8.3
/81442/
83
/5441/
78
/668/
92
/135/
79
78
/40/
cc age 14+

Veronica Mars (2004)
In the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to college while moonlighting as a private investigator under the tutelage of her detective father.
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Hulu
81
8.0
/82116/
79
/5397/
74
/553/
89
/103/
95
70
/38/
cc age 14+

Burn Notice (2007)
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
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Netflix
79
IMDb 13
7.6
/40289/
78
/2441/
75
/160/
94
/77/
78
74
/35/
cc age 14+

A Man on the Inside (2024)
A retired professor with a knack for snooping gets a new lease on life when a private investigator recruits him to go undercover and crack a case.
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Hoopla
79
8.2
/18872/
81
/672/
76
/162/
cc age 15+

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
Our lady sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of late 1920’s Melbourne, fighting injustice with her pearl handled pistol and her dagger sharp wit. Leaving a trail of admirers in her wake, our thoroughly modern heroine makes sure she enjoys every moment of her lucky life. Based on author Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher Murder Mystery novels.
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Disney Plus
78
7.8
/236669/
77
/16038/
74
/2491/
83
/209/
80
76
/58/
cc age 17+

Marvel's Jessica Jones (2015)
After a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilities in New York City.
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Amazon Prime Video
79
77
8.3
/10406/
80
/298/
77
/92/
100
/46/
73
65
/26/
cc age 15+

Prime Suspect (1991)
Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
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79
76
7.5
/9482/
73
/285/
70
/61/
100
/16/
81
79
/9/

Magpie Murders (2022)
An editor gets drawn into a web of intrigue and murder when she receives an unfinished manuscript.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.9
/31380/
76
/1086/
71
/227/
83
/42/
88
59
/9/
cc age 15+

Strike (2017)
A war veteran turned private detective operates out of a tiny office in London’s Denmark Street. Although wounded both physically and psychologically, his unique insight and background as a military police investigator prove crucial in solving complex crimes that have baffled the police. Based on the bestselling novels written by J.K. Rowling under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
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76
7.7
/19328/
76
/1213/
72
/159/
75
/53/
90
70
/39/
cc age 14+

Human Target (2010)
It takes a brave, selfless man to make himself a "human target" in order to save the lives of those in danger. Based on the popular DC Comics comic book and graphic novel, Human Target is a full-throttle action drama centered on Christopher Chance, a unique private contractor/security expert/bodyguard hired to protect.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
7.8
/35837/
76
/1676/
72
/264/
79
/56/
82
66
/31/
cc age 16+

Bored to Death (2009)
Jonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to his drinking, can't write his second novel, and carouses too much with his magazine editor. Rather than face reality, Jonathan turns instead to his fantasies — moonlighting as a private detective — because he wants to be a hero and a man of action.
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Apple TV
74
7.4
/41580/
72
/1724/
72
/259/
81
/80/
80
67
/25/
cc age 15+

Sugar (2024)
An enigmatic private detective struggles with personal demons as he investigates the disappearance of a Hollywood producer's beloved granddaughter.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
74
7.7
/63980/
75
/3196/
75
/663/
77
/102/
80
60
/31/
cc age 16+

The Alienist (2018)
New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
74
7.6
/30554/
73
/1408/
72
/348/
80
/117/
69
/58/
cc age 17+

Perry Mason (2020)
Set in 1932 Los Angeles, the series focuses on the origin story of famed defense lawyer Perry Mason. Living check-to-check as a low-rent private investigator, Mason is haunted by his wartime experiences in France and suffering the effects of a broken marriage. L.A. is booming while the rest of the country recovers from the Great Depression — but a kidnapping gone very wrong leads to Mason exposing a fractured city as he uncovers the truth of the crime.
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79
72
7.7
/7082/
75
/226/
71
/70/
93
/20/

Duckman (1994)
Together with Cornfed, his portly, porcine partner in crime solving, this defective detective amazingly manages to solve crimes and be a single parent to his hilariously dysfunctional sons at the same time.
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The Roku Channel
72
6.9
/40267/
73
/1746/
75
/1371/
cc age 9+

Knight Rider (1982)
Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He is rescued by Wilton Knight, a wealthy, dying millionaire and inventor who arranges life-saving surgery, including a new face and a new identity--that of Michael Knight. Michael is then given a special computerized and indestructible car called the Knight Industries Two Thousand (nicknamed KITT), and a mission: apprehend criminals who are beyond the reach of the law. The series depicts Michael's exploits as he and KITT battle the forces of evil on behalf of the Foundation for Law and Government.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
72
7.7
/13096/
75
/407/
73
/106/
67
/5/
cc age 13+

Miss Scarlet and the Duke (2020)
When Eliza Scarlet's father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a partner... step forward a detective known as the Duke. Eliza and The Duke strike up a mismatched, fiery relationship as they team up to solve crime in the murkiest depths of 1880’s London.
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fuboTV
73
72
7.3
/6351/
74
/430/
73
/141/

Private Eyes (2016)
Ex-pro hockey player Matt Shade irrevocably changes his life when he teams up with fierce P.I. Angie Everett to form an unlikely investigative powerhouse.
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Britbox Apple TV Channel
74
71
7.6
/3772/
77
/399/
70
/81/

Dirk Gently (2012)
Detective Dirk Gently operates based on the fundamental interconnectedness of all things.
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77
71
7.4
/6003/
70
/210/
65
/49/
3.6
/311/
96
/22/
81

Guilt (2019)
Two brothers seem to get away with a crime - but soon discover they can trust no-one, including each other, in a pitch-black, contemporary thriller.
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Amazon Prime Video
78
71
8.2
/12306/
75
/265/
75
/118/
cc age 12+

The Rockford Files (1974)
Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockford takes on cases others don't want, aided by his tough old man, his lawyer girlfriend and some shady associates from his past.
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70
69
7.6
/9183/
72
/416/
75
/55/
56
/9/
91
51
/6/
cc age 14+

So Help Me Todd (2022)
Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent dissolution of her marriage.
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Fandango at Home Free
69
7.6
/12285/
75
/960/
69
/108/
58
/12/
82
55
/13/
cc age 14+

The Dresden Files (2007)
A Chicago-based wizard works as a private investigator.
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Hulu
65
6.8
/27377/
68
/1155/
72
/284/
54
/18/
cc age 14+

Big Sky (2020)
Private detective Cassie Dewell partners with ex-cop Jenny Hoyt on a search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. When they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the perpetrator before another woman is taken.
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72
64
7.3
/10720/
73
/243/
71
/138/

Remington Steele (1982)
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
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The Roku Channel
72
63
7.2
/7343/
71
/213/
76
/66/
cc age 14+

Blood Ties (2007)
Blood Ties is a Canadian television series based on the Blood Books by Tanya Huff; the show was created by Peter Mohan. It is set in Toronto, Canada and has a similar premise to an earlier series also set in Toronto, Forever Knight, in which a vampire assists police in dealing with crime. It premiered in the United States on March 11, 2007 on Lifetime Television, and during fall of 2007 on Citytv and Space in Canada. In May 2008, Lifetime declined to renew the series.
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The CW
72
61
7.8
/5411/
74
/160/
77
/41/
60
/6/

Case Histories (2011)
Case Histories is a British drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie detective novels by Kate Atkinson. It stars Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie.
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Crunchyroll
69
60
7.0
/2527/
70
/280/
66
/72/
3.4
/563/
7.2
/76293/

Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne (2008)
Rin Asōgi may look like an ordinary office lady on the outside but she is actually a private investigator taking on any jobs, from finding a stray cat to infiltrating a high-security corporate lab. What's more, she appears literally indestructible, supernaturally healing any injuries and mutilations. Together with her partner Mimi, Rin delves into the darkest secrets of the society but the ones she hides herself are by far more sinister...
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69
59
7.8
/6447/
74
/170/
71
/64/
53
/6/

The Equalizer (1985)
Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of the system who have exhausted all possible means of seeking justice and have nowhere to go. McCall promises to even out the odds for them.
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Hoopla
68
57
7.1
/5051/
69
/186/
66
/39/

Whitstable Pearl (2021)
With her son grown up, single mom Pearl Nolan decides to pursue her lifelong dream and launches a private detective agency, which she runs from her family's restaurant in the coastal town of Whitstable. Drawn by her caring nature, locals soon flock to her with all manner of cases. But when an old friend dies suspiciously, Pearl finds herself in conflict with gruff new cop in town, DCI Mike McGuire.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
57
7.6
/5045/
74
/146/
70
/37/

Republic of Doyle (2010)
Jake Doyle and his ex-cop father, Malachy, run a Newfoundland detective agency. Their rugged seaside town never lacks for intriguing cases, and the Doyles don't always land on the right side of the law.
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77
56
8.5
/5068/
73
/63/
74
/40/
4.1
/1651/

The Singing Detective (1986)
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
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62
55
7.1
/4035/
68
/249/
69
/29/
42
/19/
67
56
/18/
cc age 14+

King & Maxwell (2013)
Sean King and Michelle Maxwell aren't your typical pair of private investigators. As discredited Secret Service agents, their unique skills often give them a leg up on suspects and conventional law enforcement. He's charming and always one step ahead of the game; she's a fearless force to be reckoned with. As a team, they're unstoppable.
poster
The CW
57
54
6.6
/15644/
67
/306/
66
/217/
30
/22/
cc age 11+

Charlie's Angels (1976)
Beautiful, intelligent, and ultra-sophisticated, Charlie's Angels are everything a man could dream of... and way more than they could ever handle! Receiving their orders via speaker phone from their never seen boss, Charlie, the Angels employ their incomparable sleuthing and combat skills, as well as their lethal feminine charm, to crack even the most seemingly insurmountable of cases.
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The Roku Channel
70
53
7.1
/6764/
72
/98/
67
/90/

Simon & Simon (1981)
A.J. Simon is a polished fellow with a taste for classic cars and tailored suits. Rick Simon is his less refined (but still pleasant) older brother who has a taste for cowboy boots and four-wheel drive pickups. The two of them live in San Diego, where they own a private detective agency.
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Hulu
73
52
7.5
/1803/
76
/119/
71
/55/
3.9
/2611/
7.3
/4788/

Sherlock Hound (1984)
In a steampunk London, the great detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson routinely crack the most challenging cases — perpetrated more often than not by their nemesis, the proud, bumbling genius Professor Moriarty.
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Hoopla
71
52
7.3
/3392/
71
/150/
69
/35/

Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries (2019)
In swinging 60’s Melbourne, gorgeously reckless Peregrine Fisher inherits a windfall when the famous aunt she never knew goes missing over the highlands of New Guinea. Peregrine must prove herself brilliant enough to become a world class private detective in her own right.
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Hoopla
72
50
7.4
/2853/
73
/161/
69
/33/

Jack Taylor (2010)
Jack Taylor is an Irish television drama based on a series of novels by Ken Bruen. Set in Galway, the series stars Iain Glen in the eponymous role of Jack Taylor, a former officer with the Garda Síochána who becomes a "finder" after leaving the service. Taylor is a man who goes looking for clues where others have not bothered to. He also knows the streets of his hometown like the back of his hand.
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69
50
7.4
/4699/
68
/50/
67
/51/

Mannix (1967)
Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.
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PBS
66
48
6.8
/3473/
68
/116/
64
/40/

Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017)
Toronto’s only female private detective in the 1920s takes on the cases the police don’t want or can’t handle. From airplanes and booze running to American G-men, Communists and union busters, Frankie’s fearless sense of adventure gets her into all kinds of trouble, but she always manages to find her way out.
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75
48
7.5
/1469/
63
/58/
73
/14/
92
/25/
73
/24/
cc age 14+

Andy Barker, P.I. (2007)
Certified public accountant Andy Barker reluctantly becomes a private investigator after he is mistaken for the former office tenant, who was a private eye.
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The Roku Channel
68
48
6.8
/3475/
69
/76/
68
/54/

Riptide (1984)
The cases of a private investigations agency run by two Vietnam War veterans and their computer geek friend from high school, armed with toughness, their own helicopter, and the third's technical ability.
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66
44
6.8
/3945/
65
/48/
65
/36/

Cannon (1971)
Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the title character, private detective Frank Cannon, played by William Conrad. He also appeared on two episodes of Barnaby Jones. Cannon is the first Quinn Martin-produced series to be aired on a network other than ABC. A "revival" television film, The Return of Frank Cannon, was aired on November 1, 1980. In total, there were 124 episodes.
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The Roku Channel
70
44
7.2
/2275/
67
/75/
74
/46/
cc age 7+

Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? (1994)
It's all up to you. You must gather clues, note locations and facts, and finally fit all the clues together to help catch the greatest criminal mastermind in history--none other than the infamous Carmen Sandiego. She's bold, beautiful, and until now, uncatchable. But with your help, the ACME Detective agency might just have a chance at bringing her in.


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