Best crime series of all time filmaffinity - Page 2
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best crime series of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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21. The Bridge (2011)
The Bridge (Bron/Broen) is a moody Nordic noir in which Danish inspector Martin Rohde and blunt Swedish detective Saga Norén team up to catch a methodical killer; slow-burning, character-driven, with social critique and higher stakes in season 2. read more
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
7.8
/10
8.6
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8.2
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22. The Boys (2019)
The Boys: a dark, satirical superhero series where Vought's celebrity superhumans hide corruption. Vigilantes led by Billy Butcher battle the Seven; violent, cynical, adult, and politically sharp. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
7.7
/10
8.7
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8.2
/10
23. Sons of Anarchy (2008)
Sons of Anarchy follows Jax Teller, VP of SAMCRO, as he confronts the club’s violent crimes—notably gun-running—after discovering his father’s writings, igniting moral, familial and power conflicts. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.7
/10
8.6
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8.2
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24. Happy Valley (2014)
Happy Valley (2014): Gritty West Yorkshire crime drama following Sergeant Catherine Cawood as a staged kidnapping escalates into a violent, emotionally intense investigation dangerously close to home. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.7
/10
8.5
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8.1
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25. Big Little Lies (2017)
Darkly comic crime drama set in Monterey: three mothers’ polished lives unravel when a mysterious single mother appears, exposing secrets, rivalries and culminating in a shocking act of violence. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.7
/10
8.4
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8.1
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26. Mare of Easttown (2021)
Mare of Easttown follows Detective Mare Sheehan investigating a young woman's murder in a small Pennsylvania town, mixing tense procedural suspense with deep, emotional small-town secrets and betrayals. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.7
/10
8.4
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8.1
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27. Dark (2017)
Dark is a slow-burning German crime-mystery in Winden: two missing children unravel four families' secrets across timelines. Over 10 episodes it delivers moody atmosphere, complex time-twists, moral ambiguity, and patient puzzle-like storytelling. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.6
/10
8.7
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8.2
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28. Line of Duty (2012)
Line of Duty: AC-12 (led by Hastings) hunts police corruption. DS Steve Arnott and DC Kate Fleming probe charismatic DCI Tony Gates in a tense, slow‑burn procedural of interrogations, surveillance, moral ambiguity and twists. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.6
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8.7
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8.2
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29. Homeland (2011)
Homeland is a tense espionage thriller about CIA officer Carrie Mathison, bipolar, who suspects rescued Marine Nicholas Brody was turned by al‑Qaeda. It blends suspense, moral ambiguity, political intrigue, and sharp performances. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.6
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8.3
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8.0
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30. The Good Wife (2009)
The Good Wife follows Alicia Florrick rebuilding her life and legal career after her husband's scandal. Smart, tense legal-political drama with courtroom cases, serialized intrigue, moral dilemmas and strong acting. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.5
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8.4
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8.0
/10
31. The Killing (2011)
The Killing is a slow-burning, character-driven Seattle crime drama: the murder of 17-year-old Rosie Larsen ties police, her grieving family and a mayoral campaign. Moody, noirish, empathetic and morally ambiguous. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.5
/10
8.3
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7.9
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32. Daredevil (2015)
Daredevil follows blind lawyer Matt Murdock, who uses enhanced senses to fight crime as a masked vigilante. The dark, noir series mixes legal drama, brutal hand-to-hand action, and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
7.4
/10
8.6
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8.0
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33. Mr. Robot (2015)
Mr. Robot: Elliot, a brilliant but troubled hacker, joins F-Society to bring down E-Corp. A stylish, psychological thriller of unreliable narration, hacking, moral ambiguity, and escalating conspiracy. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
8.5
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8.0
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34. Ozark (2017)
Ozark — a tense, slow-burning crime drama: Marty Byrde, a Chicago money launderer, drags his family to the Missouri Ozarks to launder for a cartel amid moral ambiguity, betrayals and escalating threats. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.4
/10
8.5
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8.0
/10
35. Hannibal (2013)
Hannibal is a slow-burning psychological thriller about FBI profiler Will Graham, who seeks therapy from psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter. Their bond blurs patient and predator amid lush, eerie visuals, moral ambiguity, and shocking, artful violence. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Horror
7.4
/10
8.5
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8.0
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36. Trailer Park Boys (2001)
Trailer Park Boys: Canadian mockumentary about three friends in a Nova Scotia trailer park who run petty scams and bungled crimes. Crude, foul‑mouthed humor with heart; content warns: drugs, sex, violence. read more
Genres: Comedy, Crime
7.4
/10
8.5
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8.0
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37. Broadchurch (2013)
Broadchurch is a slow-burning crime drama: after 11‑year‑old Daniel Latimer’s death, detectives Hardy and Miller unravel secrets in a seaside town, sparking suspicion, fractured relationships and an affecting conclusion. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.4
/10
8.4
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7.9
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38. The Americans (2013)
The Americans: a tense Cold War drama about KGB deep-cover agents Philip and Elizabeth Jennings who pose as a suburban American couple in 1980s D.C., juggling family life, covert operations, ideological doubt and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.4
/10
8.4
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7.9
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39. Unbelievable (2019)
Unbelievable is a tense crime miniseries based on a true story: a raped teen is doubted and charged, while two dogged female detectives unravel a pattern of assaults. Realistic, harrowing, emotionally heavy. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
7.4
/10
8.3
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7.8
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40. Sharp Objects (2018)
Sharp Objects follows reporter Camille Preaker returning to her claustrophobic hometown to investigate two girls' murders. Fresh from psychiatric care, she confronts family secrets, a controlling mother, and her own traumatic past. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.4
/10
8.0
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7.7
/10
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