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Best Crime TV Series of 2015

341 Crime series that started in 2015, ranked by popularity

All Crime series All series from 2015

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

Action 57 Adult 1 Adventure 6 Animation 5 Biography 12 Comedy 52 Crime 341 Documentary 33 Drama 183 Family 6 Fantasy 3 Game-Show 0 History 5 Horror 4 Music 2 Musical 2 Mystery 45 News 1 Reality-TV 4 Romance 10 Sci-Fi 4 Short 1 Sport 0 Talk-Show 1 Thriller 40 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

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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 1 Stuck the Landing 3 Grew the Beard 0 Rock Solid 0 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 3 Gritty 14 Dark tone 22 Feel-good 0 Cozy 0 Wholesome 0 Melancholic 2 Tense 23 Unsettling 7 Whimsical 0 Campy 0 Cynical 4 Hopeful 0 Sentimental 1 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 3 Chaotic energy 0 Deadpan cool 0

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 7 Fast-paced 6 Episodic 0 Serialized 19 Procedural 8 Mystery box 7 Anthology 1 Cliffhanger-driven 3 Sprawling saga 1 Tight limited run 6 Puzzle plot 2 Vignette style 0

Humor style

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

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 10 Detective mystery 19 True crime 4 Heists & cons 2 Legal 1 Medical 0 Political intrigue 1 Espionage 4 War & military 1 Family saga 1 Coming of age 0 Workplace 0 School & campus 0 Love story 1 Friendship 2 Found family 0 Survival 1 Post-apocalyptic 0 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 2 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 1 Time travel 0 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 0 Monster horror 1 Psychological horror 0 Addiction & vice 0 Mental health 3 Faith & religion 0 Sports 0 Music scene 0 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 2 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 4 Big city life 0 Rural & frontier 0 Suburban underbelly 1 Class divide 3 Immigrant experience 0 Queer stories 1 Female perspective 3 Social commentary 4 Philosophical 0 Existential dread 0 Revenge 0 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 24

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 11 Morally gray 15 Villain's POV 0 Ensemble cast 8 Central duo 2 Strong female lead 8 Child's perspective 0 Outsider lead 1 Genius lead 2 Working class 1 Elites & privilege 0 Unreliable narrator 2 Character study 6 Banter chemistry 0

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 1 Adrenaline 6 Intellectual challenge 0 Comfort rewatch 0 Romantic yearning 1 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 0 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 3

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 1 Visually striking 2 Stylized direction 2 Naturalistic 1 Big-budget spectacle 0 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 11 Distinctive score 1 Experimental 1 Deep worldbuilding 0 Tight writing 2

Format & audience

Sitcom 0 Adult animation 0 Anime 0 Kids & family 0 Young adult 1 Soap & telenovela 1 Event miniseries 4 Reality competition 0 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 2 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 7 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 1 Built to binge 1

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 7 Nordic noir 5 K-drama 0 Turkish drama 0 Indian TV 0

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 4 Disturbing 2 Sexually explicit 0 Family-safe 0 Emotionally heavy 7 Easy watching 2

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341 series

Secrets and Lies

13K 20 2015–2016

Content Cop

13K 15 2015–2025

Satirical · Dark comedy

CSI: Cyber

12K 31 2015–2016

Procedural · Detective mystery

For My Son

11K 82 2015–2017

Family saga · Criminal underworld

Minority Report

11K 10 2015–2015

Near-future tech · Procedural

London Spy

11K 5 2015–2015

Queer stories · Espionage

This Is England '90

11K 4 2015–2015

Working class · Naturalistic

American Crime

10K 29 2015–2017

Social commentary · Anthology

Backstrom

10K 13 2015–2015

Procedural · Antihero lead

Rosewood

10K 44 2015–2017

Procedural · Detective mystery

Mad Dogs

9K 10 2015–2016

Dark comedy · Friendship

Battle Creek

9K 13 2015–2015

Central duo · Procedural

Easy Living

9K 24 2015–2018

Criminal underworld · Gritty

Eye Candy

8K 11 2015–2015

The Player

8K 9 2015–2015

Adrenaline · Fast-paced

No Offence

8K 21 2015–2018

Gritty · British TV

Powers

7K 20 2015–2016

Gritty · Morally gray · Dark tone

Jordskott

5K 18 2015–2017

Nordic noir · Atmospheric

Modus

5K 16 2015–2017

Nordic noir · Detective mystery

Acquitted

5K 18 2015–2023

Nordic noir · Secrets & lies

The Lizzie Borden Chronicles

5K 8 2015–2015

Period piece · Antihero lead

Code of a Killer

5K 3 2015–2015

True crime · Tight limited run

Dickensian

5K 20 2015–2016

Period piece · Ensemble cast

Blood & Oil

5K 10 2015–2015

Crime · Drama · Romance

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