Best Crime TV Series of the 2000s
Top 500 most popular Crime series that started in the 2000s
Without a Trace
23K 160 2002–2009
Procedural · Detective mystery
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
23K 52 2002–2005
Near-future tech · Anime
Foyle's War
21K 28 2002–2015
Period piece · Detective mystery
Shameless
21K 139 2004–2013
Working class · Gritty
Murdoch Mysteries
21K 335 2008–present
Detective mystery · Period piece
MI-5
20K 86 2002–2011
Espionage · Tense · British TV
Flashpoint
20K 75 2008–2012
Procedural · Tense
Inspector Lewis
18K 42 2006–2015
Detective mystery · British TV
Wallander
18K 12 2008–2016
Nordic noir · Detective mystery
Whitechapel
16K 18 2009–2013
Detective mystery · Atmospheric
The Black Donnellys
15K 13 2007–2007
Criminal underworld · Family saga
In Plain Sight
14K 61 2008–2012
Strong female lead · Witty banter
Crossing Jordan
14K 117 2001–2007
Procedural · Strong female lead
Darker Than Black
13K 42 2007–2010
Anime · Antihero lead
Law of the Lawless
13K 15 2002–2002
Criminal underworld · Gritty
Agatha Christie's Marple
13K 23 2004–2013
Detective mystery · British TV
The Dresden Files
13K 14 2007–2008
Urban fantasy · Supernatural
Shark
12K 38 2006–2008
Legal · Procedural · Antihero lead
Adanali
12K 79 2008–2010
Turkish drama
Ashes to Ashes
12K 24 2008–2010
Nostalgic · Mystery box
Bleak House
12K 15 2005–2005
British TV · Period piece
State of Play
11K 6 2003–2003
Political intrigue
Life on Mars
11K 18 2008–2009
Mystery box · Detective mystery
Wire in the Blood
11K 31 2002–2008
Detective mystery · Dark tone