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Best Crime TV Series of the 2020s

Top 500 most popular Crime series that started in the 2020s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Duster

★ 7.2
9K 8 2025–2025
Criminal underworld · Period piece

Reeta Sanyal

★ 5.1
9K 20 2024–present
Indian TV · Strong female lead

Gotham Knights

★ 5.3
8K 13 2023–2023
Young adult · Found family

The Rookie: Feds

★ 5.4
8K 22 2022–2023
Procedural · Episodic

Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street

★ 7.3
8K 4 2023–2023
True crime · Docuseries

Taqdeer

★ 8.6
8K 8 2020–present
Indian TV · Serialized · Tense

The Cleaner

★ 7.1
8K 19 2021–present
Dark comedy · Episodic · Absurdist

Full Circle

★ 6.3
8K 6 2023–2023
Ensemble cast · Tight limited run

Allen v. Farrow

★ 6.7
8K 4 2021–2021
Docuseries · Disturbing

BMF

★ 7.4
8K 38 2021–2025
Criminal underworld

The Worst of Evil

★ 8.3
8K 12 2023–2023
Criminal underworld

Raktanchal

★ 6.8
8K 27 2020–present
Criminal underworld · Indian TV

KinnPorsche

★ 8.5
8K 15 2022–2022
Queer stories · Love story

Invisible City

★ 7.1
8K 12 2021–2023
Urban fantasy · Atmospheric

Beyond Paradise

★ 7.4
8K 27 2023–present
Cozy · British TV · Small town

Almost Paradise

★ 7.5
8K 20 2020–2023
Easy watching

Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach

★ 7.6
8K 2022–present
Legal · Indian TV · Secrets & lies

Odd Taxi

★ 8.3
8K 13 2021–2021
Anime · Deadpan cool · Puzzle plot

Karma

★ 7.6
8K 6 2025–2025
Tight limited run · Revenge

The Lion Skin

★ 8.2
8K 24 2022–2023
Secrets & lies

Gyaarah Gyaarah

★ 8.1
8K 8 2024–present
Time travel · Indian TV

Burning Body

★ 6.7
8K 8 2023–2023
True crime · Secrets & lies

Bloodlands

★ 6.7
8K 10 2021–2022
Secrets & lies · Detective mystery

Amy Bradley Is Missing

★ 6.7
8K 3 2025–2025
True crime · Docuseries
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