Detective TV shows are almost as old as the crime genre itself, and there is no shortage of them to recommend. Here's how we rank the genre's 15 best shows.
BFI curators select their favourite new programmes and series from a year on British TV. How many have you watched?
2025 was filled with exceptional mystery shows, like Peacock's All Her Fault and Netflix's The Beast in Me, but which series ...
There are very few crime dramas that can match BBC’s Sherlock. It remains one of the most loved and talked-about British ...
The show picked up ten Golden Globe nominations, 24 Primetime Emmy nominations, and won a Peabody Award in 2007.
Line of Duty has been hailed as 'The Best British Crime Drama Series' by Variety, with fans calling the BBC show a '10/10 ...
These classic detective TV shows are as good as anything that's on TV right now. Detective TV is having something of a renaissance in the 2010s and 2020s with True Detective, Sherlock, Hannibal, and ...
From this vast array of options, Variety TV critics Aramide Tinubu and Alison Herman have each selected their 10 favorite ...
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