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Best Crime TV Series of 2010

182 Crime series that started in 2010, ranked by popularity

All Crime series All series from 2010

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Genres

Genres as assigned by IMDb. Selecting several means a show must match all of them.

Action 28 Adult 0 Adventure 8 Animation 3 Biography 4 Comedy 20 Crime 182 Documentary 23 Drama 99 Family 0 Fantasy 5 Game-Show 0 History 4 Horror 4 Music 1 Musical 0 Mystery 36 News 2 Reality-TV 2 Romance 6 Sci-Fi 0 Short 0 Sport 2 Talk-Show 0 Thriller 11 War 0 Western 0

Decades

By first-air year. Several selections widen the range; a specific year narrows within its decade.

2020s 3878 2010s 3389 2000s 1316 1990s 639 1980s 375 1970s 303 1960s 201 1950s 98 1940s 7 1930s 1 1920s 0 1900s 0

Specific year

2026 267 2025 556 2024 572 2023 641 2022 682 2021 630 2020 530 2019 572 2018 489 2017 427 2016 361 2015 341 2014 305 2013 247 2012 236 2011 229 2010 182 2009 161 2008 165 2007 175 2006 141 2005 127 2004 113 2003 127 2002 106 2001 103 2000 98 1999 68 1998 77 1997 79 1996 71 1995 62 1994 69 1993 56 1992 66 1991 49 1990 42 1989 40 1988 47 1987 44 1986 39 1985 48 1984 35 1983 36 1982 19 1981 28 1980 39 1979 31 1978 31 1977 29 1976 34 1975 28 1974 40 1973 31 1972 35 1971 25 1970 19 1969 22 1968 21 1967 26 1966 24 1965 17 1964 21 1963 21 1962 9 1961 19 1960 21 1959 31 1958 12 1957 11 1956 8 1955 9 1954 8 1953 2 1952 7 1951 4 1950 6 1949 4 1947 1 1945 1 1940 1 1938 1

Tags

Rating patterns, computed from IMDb episode-rating trajectories. Deliberately strict: only shows with an unmistakable pattern carry one, so expect small numbers.

Rating patterns

Fumbled the Finale 0 Stuck the Landing 1 Grew the Beard 0 Rock Solid 1 Past Its Prime 0 Roller Coaster 0

Taste tags, judged by our AI taste model. They cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Tone & mood

Bleak 4 Gritty 11 Dark tone 11 Feel-good 0 Cozy 0 Wholesome 0 Melancholic 1 Tense 7 Unsettling 0 Whimsical 1 Campy 0 Cynical 1 Hopeful 0 Sentimental 0 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 0 Chaotic energy 1 Deadpan cool 1

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 3 Fast-paced 3 Episodic 6 Serialized 8 Procedural 10 Mystery box 4 Anthology 1 Cliffhanger-driven 2 Sprawling saga 1 Tight limited run 5 Puzzle plot 3 Vignette style 0

Humor style

Dry humor 4 Absurdist 1 Satirical 0 Cringe comedy 0 Slapstick 0 Witty banter 5 Dark comedy 0 Warm humor 1 Raunchy 0 Parody 0 Ironic & meta 0

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 7 Detective mystery 14 True crime 0 Heists & cons 0 Legal 2 Medical 0 Political intrigue 3 Espionage 3 War & military 0 Family saga 3 Coming of age 1 Workplace 0 School & campus 0 Love story 0 Friendship 4 Found family 1 Survival 0 Post-apocalyptic 0 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 2 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 0 Time travel 0 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 2 Monster horror 0 Psychological horror 0 Addiction & vice 0 Mental health 0 Faith & religion 0 Sports 0 Music scene 0 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 2 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 2 Big city life 1 Rural & frontier 1 Suburban underbelly 1 Class divide 0 Immigrant experience 0 Queer stories 0 Female perspective 1 Social commentary 1 Philosophical 0 Existential dread 0 Revenge 1 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 8

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 7 Morally gray 7 Villain's POV 1 Ensemble cast 6 Central duo 4 Strong female lead 5 Child's perspective 0 Outsider lead 1 Genius lead 2 Working class 2 Elites & privilege 0 Unreliable narrator 0 Character study 7 Banter chemistry 3

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 1 Adrenaline 3 Intellectual challenge 2 Comfort rewatch 2 Romantic yearning 0 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 0 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 2

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 4 Visually striking 2 Stylized direction 1 Naturalistic 3 Big-budget spectacle 1 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 4 Distinctive score 1 Experimental 0 Deep worldbuilding 0 Tight writing 3

Format & audience

Sitcom 0 Adult animation 0 Anime 2 Kids & family 0 Young adult 0 Soap & telenovela 1 Event miniseries 2 Reality competition 0 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 0 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 4 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 1 Built to binge 0

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 8 Nordic noir 1 K-drama 0 Turkish drama 1 Indian TV 0

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 4 Disturbing 4 Sexually explicit 0 Family-safe 0 Emotionally heavy 4 Easy watching 6

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182 series

Unusual Suspects

1K 102 2010–2016

Crime · Documentary

The Runaway

1K 6 2010–2011

Powder

843 28 2010–present

Crime · Thriller

I (Almost) Got Away with It

834 92 2010–2016

Crime · Documentary · Mystery

Five Daughters

817 3 2010–2010

The Whole Truth

759 13 2010–2012

Den fördömde

749 4 2010–2013

Crime · Drama · Thriller

Identity

744 6 2010–2010

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry

711 128 2010–present

Biography · Crime · Documentary

SPEC: Birth

568 12 2010–2013

Crime · Drama · Fantasy

True Crime with Aphrodite Jones

504 64 2010–2016

Crime · Documentary

The Bridge

502 12 2010–2010

Past Life

454 10 2010–2010

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Black Intelligence

424 41 2010–2013

Action · Crime · Mystery

Killing Time

421 10 2010–2011

Shattered

396 14 2010–2011

El cartel 2 - La guerra total

342 112 2010–present

Action · Crime · Horror

Mara Clara

339 158 2010–2011

Action · Crime · Drama

Laços de Sangue

296 322 2010–2011

Crime · Drama · Romance

The Hill

283 158 2010–2014

Action · Crime · Drama

Les Dames

277 9 2010–2015

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Kommissarie Winter

269 8 2010–2010

Crime · Thriller

Aurora

258 140 2010–present

Spuren des Bösen

254 10 2010–present

Crime · Drama · Mystery

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