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Detective TV shows: new seasons and premiere dates
12 detective series we track, with 3 premieres coming up. Open any show for its full episode schedule and where to watch.
Upcoming detective premieres
| Date | Show | Where | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ludwig Season 2 premiere | BritBox | — | |
 Maigret Season 2 premiere | PBS | 9 p.m. ET · 8 p.m. CT | |
 Professor T Season 5 premiere | PBS | See listings |
All detective shows
Grace
John Simm's Brighton detective, from Peter James's bestselling novels.
Grantchester
A vicar and a detective solving murders in 1950s Cambridgeshire.
Karen Pirie
A young Scottish detective reopening cold cases others would rather stay buried.
Ludwig
A reclusive puzzle-setter posing as his missing twin, a police detective.
Maigret
Georges Simenon's Paris detective, told in two-part cases.
Midsomer Murders
Sleepy English villages with a remarkably high murder rate.
Miss Scarlet
Victorian London's first female private detective.
Patience
An autistic archivist whose pattern-spotting cracks York's hardest cases.
Professor T
A Cambridge criminologist with obsessive habits, consulting for the police.
Shetland
Island murders and tight-knit secrets in Scotland's far north.
Unforgotten
Cold-case detectives uncovering crimes buried for decades.
Vera
Brenda Blethyn's DCI Vera Stanhope, from first case to final farewell.