Where does Cold Squad rank on Lunoo?

Cold Squad is ranked #29 in Lunoo's Best Police Procedural rankings with a score of 7.0/10.

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Cold Squad

6.95

Fair

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Police Procedural Drama Canadian 1990s Cold Case Ctv

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Cold Squad is a Canadian police procedural television series that aired on CTV from 1998 to 2005, spanning seven seasons. Set in Vancouver, the series follows a specialized police unit dedicated to investigating unsolved murders or "cold cases." The show starred Julie Stewart as Sgt. Ali McCormack, who led the Cold Squad, with supporting cast including Michael Hogan, Joy Tanner, and Gregory Cross. Notable for being one of the first television series to focus specifically on cold case investigations, it explored both the procedural aspects of reopening old cases and the personal toll this work took on investigators.

The series was created by Julia Keatley and Matt MacLeod.

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Cold Squad ranks #27 of 43 in the Police Procedural ranking, behind Tell Me What You Saw, ahead of Dixon of Dock Green.

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How good is Cold Squad?

Cold Squad scores 6.95/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Police Procedural category. Notable Canadian cold-case procedural with lasting local reputation, though production and plotting feel workmanlike by modern standards.

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Is Cold Squad worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.95/10, Cold Squad is a solid option in Police Procedural. See all Police Procedural ranked.

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