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Best Crime TV Series of the 2010s

Top 500 most popular Crime series that started in the 2010s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Shetland

★ 8.3
32K 62 2013–present
Atmospheric · Detective mystery

Delhi Crime

★ 8.4
31K 18 2019–present
Indian TV · Gritty · Naturalistic

Locked Up

★ 7.8
31K 48 2015–2020
Cliffhanger-driven · Gritty

River

★ 7.9
30K 6 2015–2015
Character study · Mental health

Swamp Thing

★ 7.3
30K 10 2019–2019
Monster horror · Atmospheric

Quicksand

★ 7.4
29K 6 2019–2019
Emotionally heavy · Gut punch

FBI

★ 7.1
29K 158 2018–present
Procedural · Episodic

Waco

★ 7.8
29K 6 2018–2018
Faith & religion · Gut punch

Undercover

★ 8.9
28K 61 2011–2016
Criminal underworld · Serialized

Halka

★ 8.7
28K 19 2019–2019
Small town · Secrets & lies

The Keepers

★ 8.0
28K 7 2017–2017
True crime · Docuseries

Mayans M.C.

★ 7.5
28K 50 2018–2023
Criminal underworld · Gritty

Zoo

★ 6.7
27K 39 2015–2017
Survival · Fast-paced · Adrenaline

Prodigal Son

★ 7.6
27K 33 2019–2021
Dark tone · Genius lead

Wentworth

★ 8.6
27K 100 2013–2021
Criminal underworld · Gritty

The Event

★ 7.0
27K 22 2010–2011
Cliffhanger-driven · Mystery box

Trapped

★ 8.0
27K 28 2015–2021
Nordic noir · Atmospheric

Absentia

★ 7.1
27K 30 2017–2020
Tense · Secrets & lies

Dirty John

★ 7.3
27K 16 2018–2020
True crime · Anthology

Godfather of Harlem

★ 8.1
27K 41 2019–2026
Criminal underworld · Period piece

Mildred Pierce

★ 7.6
26K 5 2011–2011
Character study

Psycho-Pass

★ 8.1
26K 41 2012–2019
Dystopia · Anime · Dark tone

Vera

★ 8.2
25K 56 2011–2025
Detective mystery · Procedural

Bull

★ 7.1
25K 125 2016–2022
Legal · Procedural · Genius lead
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