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Best Mystery TV Series of the 2010s

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

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Midnight, Texas

★ 7.3
16K 19 2017–2018
Supernatural · Urban fantasy

Project Blue Book

★ 7.6
16K 20 2019–2020
Period piece · Mystery box

Deadwind

★ 7.3
15K 28 2018–2021
Nordic noir · Detective mystery

Steins;Gate 0

★ 8.4
15K 24 2018–2018
Time travel · Anime · Serialized

Vagabond

★ 8.1
15K 16 2019–2019
K-drama · Political intrigue

Frequency

★ 7.4
15K 14 2016–2017
Time travel · Serialized

Nightflyers

★ 5.9
15K 10 2018–2018
Space & sci-fi

Stumptown

★ 7.5
15K 18 2019–2020
Detective mystery

Dublin Murders

★ 7.1
14K 8 2019–2019
Atmospheric · Detective mystery

The Bay

★ 7.2
14K 34 2019–present
Detective mystery · British TV

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

★ 6.9
14K 13 2013–2014
Whimsical · Love story

Ordeal by Innocence

★ 7.2
13K 3 2018–2018
Secrets & lies · Detective mystery

Cardinal

★ 7.8
13K 24 2017–2020
Atmospheric · Detective mystery

Bordertown

★ 7.6
13K 31 2016–2020
Nordic noir · Detective mystery

Pagan Peak

★ 8.0
13K 24 2018–2023
Atmospheric · Nordic noir

The ABC Murders

★ 6.6
13K 4 2018–2018
Detective mystery · British TV

The Five

★ 7.5
13K 10 2016–2016
Mystery box · Secrets & lies

Secrets and Lies

★ 7.5
13K 20 2015–2016
Secrets & lies

Good Behavior

★ 8.0
13K 20 2016–2017
Antihero lead · Central duo

Scott & Bailey

★ 8.0
12K 33 2011–2016
Detective mystery

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

★ 6.6
12K 8 2019–2019
True crime · Docuseries

CSI: Cyber

★ 5.5
12K 31 2015–2016
Procedural · Detective mystery

Stranger

★ 8.4
12K 32 2017–2020
Tight writing · Detective mystery

The Widow

★ 6.9
12K 8 2019–2019
Mystery box · Tight limited run
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