swap_horiz Prime Suspect Alternatives

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Silent Witness

Silent Witness is a British television drama exploring crime investigations through forensic pathology. The show follows...

Detective Crime Medical British

9.3 Excellent

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Happy Valley

Happy Valley is a British crime drama set in the Calder Valley of West Yorkshire. The series, created by Sally Wainwrigh...

Police Procedural Psychological Thriller Nordic Strong Female Lead

8.7 Great

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Furuhata Ninzaburō

Furuhata Ninzaburō is a Japanese television series exploring crime investigation through the lens of detective Furuhata....

Japan Police Procedural 1990S Detective Fiction

8.7 Great

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Hannibal

Hannibal is a television series exploring the complex dynamic between FBI investigator Will Graham and forensic psychiat...

Dark Fantasy Police Procedural Psychological Thriller Complex Narrative

8.6 Great

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The Vicar of Dibley

The Vicar of Dibley is a British sitcom centered around Geraldine Granger, a newly appointed vicar in the Oxfordshire vi...

Family Friendly TV Comedy Drama 1990S

8.4 Great

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Cracker

Cracker is a British crime drama centered on Dr. Edward “Fitz” Fitzgerald, a criminal psychologist collaborating with th...

TV Britain Police Procedural 1990S

8.4 Great

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Unforgotten on Masterpiece

Unforgotten is a British television drama focusing on London’s Metropolitan Police investigating historical murders and...

Detective Mystery Police Procedural Dark Crime

8.4 Great

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Ashes to Ashes

Ashes to Ashes explores crime investigation through the lens of time travel. Detective Inspector Joe Martin investigates...

Time Travel Mystery Police Procedural Psychological Thriller

8.3 Great

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Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse is a British television drama spanning thirty-three two-hour episodes, broadcast from 1987 to 2000. The...

Classic Intellectual Mystery Police Procedural

8.2 Great

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Lewis

Lewis is a British detective drama set in Oxford, following Detective Inspector Robert “Robbie” Lewis, formerly Sergeant...

Mystery Crime British Oxford

8.2 Great

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Vera

Vera is a British television drama series based on Ann Cleeves’ novels. The show centers around Detective Chief Inspecto...

Character Driven Mystery British Police Procedural

8.1 Great

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Inspector George Gently

Inspector George Gently is a British crime drama set in the 1960s, focusing on the work of Inspector Gently and his team...

Classic Crime TV Britain

8.1 Great

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A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost is a British crime drama series following Detective Inspector Jack Meadows as he investigates murders i...

TV Britain Crime Drama Investigative

8.1 Great

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NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue centered on the investigations of a Manhattan police precinct squad. Created by Steven Bochco and David Milch,...

Realistic Crime Drama Police Procedural 1990S

8.0 Great

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Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds follows a team of FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) agents who investigate crimes through psychologica...

Team Based Police Procedural Psychological Thriller United States

7.8 Good

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Whitechapel

Whitechapel is a British television drama centered around London detectives investigating crimes mirroring historical ca...

True Crime TV Dark Mystery Britain

7.8 Good

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Z-Cars

Z-Cars is a British police procedural television drama series originally broadcast by the BBC from 1962 to 1978. The sho...

Detective TV Police Procedural Bbc

7.6 Good

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Dalziel and Pascoe

Dalziel and Pascoe is a British crime drama series adapted from Reginald Hill’s novels. The show centers around two dete...

Crime TV Britain Dark Comedy

7.4 Good

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Profiler

Profiler was an American crime drama broadcast on NBC from 1996-2000. The show centered on an FBI Violent Crimes Task Fo...

Crime Police Procedural Psychological Thriller 1990S

7.2 Good

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Heartbeat

Heartbeat was a British television drama depicting police work within the North Riding of Yorkshire during the 1960s. Pr...

UK Based Crime TV Family Drama

7.0 Good