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Crime drama TV shows: new seasons and premiere dates
31 crime drama series we track, with 0 premieres coming up. Open any show for its full episode schedule and where to watch.
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Agatha Christie's Marple
Geraldine McEwan, then Julia McKenzie, as the village sleuth who misses nothing.
Agatha Christie's Poirot
David Suchet is Hercule Poirot in every Christie novel and story, filmed over 24 years.
Annika
Nicola Walker leads Glasgow's marine homicide unit, and talks straight to the camera.
Broadchurch
David Tennant and Olivia Colman investigate a child's death in a small Dorset town.
Cooper & Fry
Two mismatched detectives policing the beautiful, secretive Peak District.
Dalgliesh
Bertie Carvel is P.D. James's poet-detective Adam Dalgliesh, solving murders in 1970s and '80s England.
Endeavour
The young Endeavour Morse learns the job in 1960s and 1970s Oxford.
Father Brown
Mark Williams's crime-solving Catholic priest in 1950s Cotswolds.
Foyle's War
Michael Kitchen solves murders on the home front in wartime Hastings.
Grace
John Simm's Brighton detective, from Peter James's bestselling novels.
Happy Valley
Sarah Lancashire's Sergeant Catherine Cawood against the man who wrecked her family.
Hinterland
A haunted detective works murders in the hills and coastline around Aberystwyth.
Inspector George Gently
Martin Shaw polices a changing 1960s north-east England.
Inspector Morse
John Thaw's opera-loving, crossword-solving Oxford detective.
Karen Pirie
A young Scottish detective reopening cold cases others would rather stay buried.
Lewis
Robbie Lewis steps out of Morse's shadow to solve Oxford's murders.
Luther
Idris Elba as a brilliant, volatile London detective who bends every rule.
Patience
An autistic archivist whose pattern-spotting cracks York's hardest cases.
Professor T
A Cambridge criminologist with obsessive habits, consulting for the police.
R.J. Decker
Scott Speedman as an ex-con photographer turned private eye in South Florida.
Ridley
Adrian Dunbar's retired detective returns to solve murders in the northern hills.
Sherlock
Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman bring Holmes and Watson into modern London.
Shetland
Island murders and tight-knit secrets in Scotland's far north.
Showtrial
High-profile cases, trial by media, and the question of who's really guilty.
Silent Witness
Forensic pathologists follow the evidence through the hardest cases, on the BBC since 1996.
The Bay
Family liaison detectives work the hardest cases on Morecambe Bay.
The Gold
The Brink's-Mat bullion robbery and the money trail that followed it.
The Red King
A missing-boy cold case on an island with its own strange faith.
Time
The BBC prison drama anthology about guilt, loyalty and what a sentence does to people.
Unforgotten
Cold-case detectives uncovering crimes buried for decades.
Vera
Brenda Blethyn's DCI Vera Stanhope, from first case to final farewell.