Crime TV Shows
The list contains the best, new, and most relevant Crime TV Shows ordered by relevance. Trendflicks helps you find the most attractive TV Shows from all kinds of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO, etc.
Best TV Shows
Popular TV Shows:
Wisdom of the Crowd(2017) , SIX(2017) , The End of the F***ing World(2017) , Sons of Anarchy(2008) , Ratched(2020) , Strike(2017) , NCIS(2003) , The Shield(2002) , Bodyguard(2018) , Scorpion(2014) , Prodigal Son(2019) , 9-1-1: Lone Star(2020) , Barry(2018) , Brooklyn Nine-Nine(2013) , Riverdale(2017) , Mr. Robot(2015) , Marvel's Daredevil(2015) , How to Get Away with Murder(2014) , Elementary(2012) , Fargo(2014) , 24(2001) , Ozark(2017) , Criminal Minds(2005) , The Rookie(2018) , Lie to Me(2009) , Arrow(2012) , Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency(2016) , Hannibal(2013) , Banshee(2013) , CSI: Miami(2002)
List of Best TV Shows
Wisdom of the Crowd (2017)
6.6
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: To solve the murder of his daughter and transform crime solving in San Francisco, a digital entrepreneur establishes a state-of-the-art crowdsourcing hub. His group of talented individuals has a wide range of abilities. Tanner invites Sophie to assist in the search for a missing 13-year-old kid. Crime data is put into Sophe, which searches for connections to Mia. Rather, it connects three unconnected situations. When Cavanagh adds a hint, it rises to 14 and keeps going up with the support of the audience.
Cast: Jeremy Piven, Natalia Tena, Richard T. Jones, Monica Potter, Blake Lee
SIX (2017)
7.2
TV-MA
Release Date: 2017-01-18
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The 2014 mission of Seal Team 6 to kill Taliban commanders in Afghanistan was marred by the discovery of a U.S. citizen who was collaborating with terrorists. Harvey Weinstein created the program, which is based on real-life missions and depicts the complicated personal lives of Navy seals as well as the life-or-death choices they make. Each season takes place on a different continent, beginning in Africa.
Cast: Olivia Munn, Barry Sloane, Dominic Adams, Kyle Schmid, Juan Pablo Raba
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
Plot: James appears to be a typical 17-year-old teenager, but under the surface, he enjoys murdering tiny animals and damages his own body without hesitation. Alyssa was the girl James met. James decided to murder her first. James started talking to Alyssa, and before long, they were dating. James plans to kill someone on a date, but he unintentionally sees Alyssa fighting with her stepfather. To locate her biological father, Alyssa encouraged James to escape with her.
Cast: Alex Lawther, Jessica Barden, Naomi Ackie, Josh Dylan
Sons of Anarchy (2008)
8.6
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: In the little town of Charming, there is a motorcycle gang called The Sons of Anarchy, or SAMCRO, that runs both illicit and legitimate enterprises. They operate garages, run guns, and work on pornographic movies. Based on his late father's journal, President Clay's stepson and club vice president Jax thinks about altering the existing quo. President Clay enjoyed violence and old school. Their disagreement affected their relationship as much as the club.
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Katey Sagal, Tommy Flanagan, Mark Boone Junior, Kim Coates
Ratched (2020)
7.3
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: One of the best psychiatric hospitals in Northern California hired Mildred in 1947. Unsettling new brain-related tests started. Mildred created a flawless picture of herself as a nurse on a covert mission, and over time, she progressively accessed the mental health treatment system. True monsters are created, not born, as seen by the long-growing evil that lurks behind Mildred's fashionable veneer.
Cast: Sarah Paulson, Finn Wittrock, Jon Jon Briones, Judy Davis, Cynthia Nixon
Strike (2017)
7.9
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: An army soldier who lost his leg in Afghanistan and the illegitimate son of a rock star now operates a seedy detective firm called Cormoran Strike. The company hired Robin Ellacott, a psychology student in college, temporarily, and she enjoyed her work right away. Collaborating to investigate a suspicious case, the one-legged investigator and his competent assistant.
Cast: Tom Burke, Holliday Grainger, Jack Greenlees
NCIS (2003)
7.8
TV-14
Release Date: 2003-09-23
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Any offense involving even the slightest evidence connecting members of the Navy and Marine Corps, regardless of rank or position, is investigated by the NCIS, a special Pentagon agency. These investigators go throughout the globe to look into any type of illegal conduct connected to the Navy and Marine Corps, from terrorism and submarine theft to murder and espionage.
The Shield (2002)
8.7
TV-MA
Release Date: 2002-03-12
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The moral compass is always shifting in this harsh and chaotic society where the novel is set. A bunch of dishonest but extremely skilled police officers and a sheriff who seeks to utilize them for his political gain are the main antagonists in the television series. The leader of the elite Strike gang, Vic Mackey, is a very effective detective who always does things his way. Vic's approach is not to head David Aceveda's liking; he is a young district police head who seeks to destroy Vic's authority.
Cast: Michael Chiklis, Catherine Dent, Paula Garcés, Walton Goggins, Michael Jace
Bodyguard (2018)
8
TV-MA
Release Date: 2018-08-26
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Working as a professional protection officer in the Royal and Professional Protection Unit of London's Metropolitan Police, David Budd is a brave but emotionally disturbed former soldier. Budd is forced to choose between duty and religion when he is tasked with defending the arrogant and strong Home Secretary Julia Montague, whose political views embody everything he detests. This brings us to our question: is she more at risk from him than from anybody else?
Cast: Richard Madden, Keeley Hawes, Sophie Rundle, Gina McKee, Pippa Haywood
Scorpion (2014)
7.1
TV-14
Release Date: 2014-09-22
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: A mysterious computer specialist joins forces with a bunch of highly skilled worldwide computer hackers to build a global defensive network. In his early years, he gained notoriety as a hacker and went on to become CEO of Scorpion Computer Services, which offered information services to customers all over the world. He is reputed to possess one of the greatest IQs ever recorded. He is the real-life counterpart of Dr. X, gathering and preparing gifted individuals from all over the world to battle for issues resolution and life-saving. They deal with a variety of challenges, from more serious state-to-state relations difficulties like drone strikes to more trivial ones like casino security.
Cast: Elyes Gabel, Katharine McPhee, Jadyn Wong, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Ari Stidham
Prodigal Son (2019)
7.7
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Martin Whitly was the infamous serial murderer who fathered Malcolm Bright. Since he can now view crimes from the viewpoint of the murderer, he can notice details that other police officers would have overlooked. He is employed by the New York Police Department at the moment. This talent, nevertheless, also plagued him and made him fearful that he might eventually develop psychopathic traits similar to those of his father.
Cast: Tom Payne, Michael Sheen, Bellamy Young, Lou Diamond Phillips, Halston Sage
9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
7.3
TV-14
Release Date: 2020-01-19
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Owen Strand was the lone survivor of the 9/11 Manhattan Fire Department more than 20 years ago. Owen was given the duty of reconstructing the fire department following the terrorist assault. Following a comparable tragedy in an Austin fire station, Owen uses his life experiences and firefighting expertise to assist his troublesome son, TK, and the people there to start afresh. Although Owen appears to be a major city dweller, he is concealing a terrible secret that might perhaps ruin his life.
Cast: Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Ronen Rubinstein, Jim Parrack, Natacha Karam
Barry (2018)
8.3
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Barry is a former Marine who, after retiring, worked as a cheap contract killer in the Midwest. Feeling discontent with his life, he once had to come to Los Angeles to carry out an assassination. Following his target into acting courses, he is captivated by the enthusiastic group right away. Barry's manager, Fuchs, has other ideas about his plans to launch a new career as an actor, and his departure won't be simple given the killer's criminal past.
Cast: Bill Hader, Sarah Goldberg, Anthony Carrigan, Henry Winkler, Stephen Root
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
8.4
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Although Jack is a skilled investigator with a long list of criminals apprehended, some of his coworkers, particularly his new boss Ray, view him as a touch "unruly" in his quest for "achievements." Being the only female in her family to wear a police uniform, Amy was born into a family of law enforcement officials and was aware of the weight of the responsibility she carried—at times, it was so great that it was difficult for her to breathe. Terry is a coward who is still in shock at his wife's passing and the two girls she left behind. Additionally, Lothar, a stunning female spy, has ensnared Charles in a futile romantic relationship.
Cast: Andy Samberg, Melissa Fumero, Terry Crews, Joe Lo Truglio, Stephanie Beatriz
Riverdale (2017)
6.5
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The unexplained demise of Jason Blossom, a well-liked high school student and a prominent member of the town's most influential family, upends the sleepy community of River Valley. While tackling the remarkable Jason Blotham case, Archie and his pals investigate the hardships of small-town living. The pals of this motley crew must first reveal the mysteries hidden underneath their community to solve the riddle. Riverdale might not be as pure as he appears to be.
Cast: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Madelaine Petsch
Mr. Robot (2015)
8.5
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Elliot Alderson, an engineer in cybersecurity, is a resident of New York City. He gets into the hacker persona at night. Elliot encounters Mr. Robot, an enigmatic anarchist. Elliot gets invited by Mr. Robot to join society, his hacker gang. Elliot is instructed by Mr. Robot to covertly demolish the business where he works. Eliot is repulsed by the international organization, but he refuses to fully expose this powerful group.
Cast: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin
Marvel's Daredevil (2015)
8.6
TV-MA
Release Date: 2015-04-10
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: When Matt Murdock was a little kid, a strange chemical leak disaster cost him his sight. Instead of putting restrictions on him, it gave him superhuman senses that made it possible for him to see the world in a powerful and unique way. These days, he utilizes his abilities to further justice by working as a nighttime vigilante and practicing law at his own office, Daredevil-style, through the streets of Hell's Kitchen.
Cast: Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jay Ali
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
8.1
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Annalise Keating is intelligent, passionate, imaginative, and charming—everything you could want in a criminal law professor. She's also sultry, gorgeous, erratic, and dangerous—everything you wouldn't anticipate. Annalise is a defense lawyer who defends the most violent and dangerous offenders, including those who have committed murder, arson, and fraud. She is equally fearless in the courtroom and classroom and will stop at nothing to get their release. Annalise appears to have it all on the outside—a fulfilling job and a devoted husband, Sam—but her friendship with Nate, a local Philadelphia detective, will make her face dark sides of her past that she was unaware of.
Cast: Viola Davis, Billy Brown, Jack Falahee, Rome Flynn, Aja Naomi King
Elementary (2012)
7.9
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Lucy Liu plays Dr. Joan Watson in the television series Elementary, and Jonny Lee Miller plays Sherlock Holmes, a consulting detective in contemporary New York. Sherlock is made to live with Dr. Watson, a sober buddy, by his affluent father following his fall from favor in London and rehab. Watson is a successful surgeon but lost her license three years ago. Resuming his career as a police consultant is Sherlock's unusual approach to life after rehab, and Watson grudgingly goes along. They come together as an odd team to solve crimes, aiding the NYPD in resolving the most complex cases.
Cast: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Fargo (2014)
8.9
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: This new Fargo chapter takes place in 1979 and centers on Sioux Falls and Luverne. It follows Vietnam veteran Officer Lou Solverson as he investigates a crime involving a large Mob organization and smaller gangs. His father-in-law, Sheriff Hank Larsson, is helping him. A colorful ensemble of characters, such as the articulate local lawyer Karl Weathers, crime head Joe Bulo, and his enforcer detective Mike Milligan, are interwoven throughout the story. Targeted is the Gerhardt criminal family, headed by matriarch Floyd, who is in a power struggle with her aspirational son Dodd. The conflict mixes corporate greed, family, and criminality in small-town America.
Cast: Juno Temple, Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Rysdahl, Joe Keery, Lamorne Morris
24 (2001)
8.4
TV-14
Release Date: 2001-11-06
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Each season of this concept drama is set in a single 24-hour period. Day 1: Jack Bauer, the field operations commander for an elite squad of CTU operatives, uncovers an assassination plan against Presidential contender David Palmer. Meanwhile, Jack's difficult marriage with Teri is tested by the abrupt disappearance of their troublesome teenage daughter. What will happen in the next 24 hours?
Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, William Devane, Yvonne Strahovski
Ozark (2017)
8.5
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The Byrdes and their adolescent children, Jonah and Charlotte, appear to be an average family leading average lives. That is until you learn that Marty, the father and husband, is a Chicago financial counselor and also shows the second-largest drug organization in Mexico in terms of money laundering. When things go wrong, he has to move his family out of Chicago's skyscrapers and into the Missouri Ozarks' languid lake area.
Cast: Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz, Skylar Gaertner, Julia Garner
Criminal Minds (2005)
8.1
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: The F.B.I.'s Behavioral Analysis Unit (B.A.U.), located in Quantico, Virginia, investigates violent and serial crimes. Specialized in profiling, they help local law enforcement apprehend "unsubs" (unknown persons). The unit uses debatable profiling techniques, victimology analysis, and psychological insights to solve crimes. Although the complex nature of their employment fosters members' strong commitment, it is clear that this hurts their personal lives since few can maintain stability or happiness. The show explores the complexities of psychology, crime-solving techniques, and the sacrifices made by B.A.U. Members.
Cast: Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Adam Rodriguez, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness
The Rookie (2018)
8
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: In this gripping series, John Nolan must confront the issue of beginning again at forty following a profoundly transformative event. His ambition of becoming a police officer comes true, but doubters are all around him as he is the eldest rookie. John navigates the turbulent life of a "young" police officer after leaving the comforts of a rural town to live in the bustle of Los Angeles. He is determined to show that becoming older won't stop him from pursuing a rewarding career in police enforcement, so he makes the most of his second opportunity despite comedy and danger.
Cast: Nathan Fillion, Melissa O'Neil, Eric Winter, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones
Lie to Me (2009)
8
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Dr. Cal Lightman is a body language instructor who earns a respectable living using body language. He works with several governmental agencies on various investigations, going above and beyond what the police and other agencies are willing to undertake. As a result, he can afford to assemble his staff, which, like clients, must put up with his mind tricks.
Cast: Tim Roth, Kelli Williams, Monica Raymund, Brendan Hines, Hayley McFarland
Arrow (2012)
7.5
TV-14
Release Date: 2012-10-10
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Oliver Queen, a billionaire, was thought to be dead for five years before he was discovered alive. Oliver has been put to the test physically and psychologically by the island experience, and he is determined to right the wrongs his father has caused to the city. While he remains a wealthy son by day, he takes on the form of the justice-bringing "green arrow" messenger at night. To maintain municipal safety, Laurel's father, Detective Quentin, seeks to apprehend the renegade ranger.
Cast: Stephen Amell, Rick Gonzalez, Katherine McNamara, David Ramsey, Katie Cassidy
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Todd Brotzman is not feeling well today. His landlord is aggressive, spiteful, and disruptive, and his rent is late. Then, in a suite at the hotel where he works, many individuals are brutally killed, and Todd is the main suspect. Upon arriving home, he discovered that his flat had been broken into. Dirk Gently is the invader; he is a multifaceted detective.
Cast: Samuel Barnett, Elijah Wood, Hannah Marks, Jade Eshete, Fiona Dourif
Hannibal (2013)
8.5
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Talented criminal profiler Will Graham is now working with the FBI to find a serial killer. Graham has the unique capacity to sympathize with anyone, including psychopaths, because of his distinct thinking style. He seemed to understand what motivates them. However, Will needs the assistance of Dr. Lecter, one of the best psychiatrists in the nation, because the deranged murderer's mind is too complex for him to understand. With the help of the intelligent doctor's uncanny knowledge, Will and Hannibal—who the viewer only knows is a serial killer—form an ingenious alliance, and it looks like they can capture every villain. If Will had only known...
Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Hugh Dancy, Laurence Fishburne, Caroline Dhavernas, Gillian Anderson
Banshee (2013)
8.4
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: In this suspenseful story, expert thief and ex-con Lucas Hood assumes a deceased sheriff's identity to hide his criminal history. Hood's violent past finally comes up with him in Banshee, Pennsylvania, a peaceful Amish community. Betrayal reverberates from his past as he enforces his brand of justice, setting up dramatic encounters. The somewhat noisy town serves as the setting for Hood's unrelenting quest for atonement and retribution, during which he forges perilous new paths and leaves a violent legacy in his wake.
Cast: Antony Starr, Ivana Miličević, Ulrich Thomsen, Frankie Faison, Hoon Lee
CSI: Miami (2002)
6.5
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Plot: Former homicide investigator Horatio Caine is the head of an investigation team in Miami that works with crimes that occur in the lively, tropical metropolis. Walter Simmons, who is motivated by science, Eric Delko, a specialist in underwater recovery, and ballistics expert Calleigh Duquesne make up the varied team. Along with coroners Tara Price and Alexx Woods, they solve crimes with the help of genetic master Ryan Wolfe, FBI agent Jesse Cardoza, and other allies. Sergeant Frank Tripp and Yelina Salas provide legal support as the team navigates intricate investigations, working with allies and taking on opponents to ensure the victims receive justice.
Cast: David Caruso, Emily Procter, Omar Benson Miller, Jonathan Togo, Adam Rodriguez