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Best Mystery TV Series of 1977

14 Mystery series that started in 1977, ranked by popularity

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14 series

CHiPs

★ 6.5
13K 139 1977–1983
Procedural · Episodic

Twelve Chairs

★ 8.2
6K 4 1977–1977
Heists & cons · Satirical

The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries

★ 7.3
2K 46 1977–1979
Crime · Family · Mystery

Tales of the Unexpected

★ 7.3
186 8 1977–1977
Mystery · Sci-Fi · Thriller

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

★ 7.5
134 7 1977–1977
Crime · Drama · Mystery

BBC2 Play of the Week

★ 6.8
61 38 1977–1979
Crime · Drama · Mystery

The Cliffwood Avenue Kids

★ 7.4
23 13 1977–present
Comedy · Family · Mystery

Lykkespill

★ 6.6
21 3 1977–present
Crime · Mystery

Solospill

★ 7.0
21 3 1977–present
Crime · Mystery

Seishi Yokomizo

★ 6.6
17 57 1977–1978
Mystery

L'ultimo aereo per Venezia

★ 5.0
11 8 1977–present
Mystery · Thriller

The Truth Is Unknown

★ 6.5
10 14 1977–1977
Crime · Mystery

Those Who Burn

★ 7.1
10 1977–1977
Mystery

Edogawa Rampo no bijo

★ 6.1
9 33 1977–1994
Mystery
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