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Best Crime TV Series of 1986

39 Crime series that started in 1986, ranked by popularity

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39 series

Moi Renart

★ 7.1
46 26 1986–1987
Animation · Comedy · Crime

Das Buschgespenst

★ 6.9
45 1986–present
Crime · Drama

Hot Shots

★ 6.7
42 13 1986–1987
Crime · Drama · Mystery

Hit Man

★ 5.2
38 3 1986–1986
Crime

Detektivbüro Roth

★ 7.1
35 35 1986–1987
Crime

Superior Court

★ 7.1
28 47 1986–1990
Crime

King & Castle

★ 6.8
27 12 1986–1988
Crime · Drama

Die Swart Kat

★ 8.3
26 13 1986–present
Adventure · Crime

Crimewatch

★ 2.1
26 328 1986–present
Crime · Documentary

Dosije

★ 7.1
24 4 1986–1986
Crime · Mystery · Thriller

L'ombra nera del Vesuvio

★ 6.6
23 4 1986–present
Crime

I vendeta

★ 7.3
21 1986–1987
Crime · Drama

Quando arriva il giudice

★ 6.6
16 5 1986–present
Crime

The Mousetrap

★ 6.0
10 2 1986–1986
Crime

Flykten

★ 5.4
9 4 1986–1987
Comedy · Crime
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