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Best Mystery TV Series of 2017

241 Mystery series that started in 2017, ranked by popularity

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

Action 9 Adult 0 Adventure 6 Animation 13 Biography 3 Comedy 23 Crime 77 Documentary 9 Drama 126 Family 3 Fantasy 11 Game-Show 0 History 6 Horror 28 Music 2 Musical 1 Mystery 241 News 0 Reality-TV 0 Romance 9 Sci-Fi 8 Short 0 Sport 0 Talk-Show 0 Thriller 35 War 0 Western 0

Decades

By first-air year. Several selections widen the range; a specific year narrows within its decade.

2020s 2074 2010s 1614 2000s 629 1990s 274 1980s 195 1970s 146 1960s 77 1950s 46 1940s 8 1930s 2 1920s 0 1900s 0

Specific year

2026 152 2025 296 2024 326 2023 319 2022 362 2021 317 2020 302 2019 259 2018 221 2017 241 2016 176 2015 155 2014 152 2013 115 2012 108 2011 104 2010 83 2009 76 2008 77 2007 84 2006 75 2005 80 2004 55 2003 45 2002 48 2001 46 2000 43 1999 34 1998 27 1997 44 1996 25 1995 24 1994 23 1993 25 1992 21 1991 28 1990 23 1989 23 1988 19 1987 21 1986 20 1985 24 1984 19 1983 17 1982 14 1981 14 1980 24 1979 16 1978 12 1977 14 1976 14 1975 10 1974 17 1973 18 1972 16 1971 18 1970 11 1969 12 1968 9 1967 16 1966 5 1965 9 1964 7 1963 4 1962 3 1961 5 1960 7 1959 6 1958 5 1957 8 1956 7 1955 3 1954 6 1952 4 1951 5 1950 2 1949 5 1947 1 1946 2 1938 1 1930 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 0 Stuck the Landing 1 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 5 Gritty 5 Dark tone 19 Feel-good 0 Cozy 0 Wholesome 0 Melancholic 0 Tense 21 Unsettling 7 Whimsical 0 Campy 2 Cynical 0 Hopeful 0 Sentimental 0 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 0 Chaotic energy 1 Deadpan cool 0

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 8 Fast-paced 0 Episodic 2 Serialized 15 Procedural 1 Mystery box 6 Anthology 2 Cliffhanger-driven 3 Sprawling saga 1 Tight limited run 12 Puzzle plot 3 Vignette style 0

Humor style

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

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 2 Detective mystery 17 True crime 3 Heists & cons 0 Legal 2 Medical 1 Political intrigue 5 Espionage 0 War & military 0 Family saga 0 Coming of age 0 Workplace 0 School & campus 2 Love story 0 Friendship 0 Found family 1 Survival 1 Post-apocalyptic 0 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 2 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 0 Time travel 2 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 2 Monster horror 1 Psychological horror 0 Addiction & vice 0 Mental health 1 Faith & religion 1 Sports 0 Music scene 0 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 2 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 7 Big city life 1 Rural & frontier 0 Suburban underbelly 2 Class divide 0 Immigrant experience 0 Queer stories 0 Female perspective 4 Social commentary 3 Philosophical 2 Existential dread 1 Revenge 2 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 26

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 2 Morally gray 11 Villain's POV 0 Ensemble cast 6 Central duo 1 Strong female lead 12 Child's perspective 1 Outsider lead 0 Genius lead 1 Working class 2 Elites & privilege 4 Unreliable narrator 0 Character study 6 Banter chemistry 0

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 1 Adrenaline 0 Intellectual challenge 3 Comfort rewatch 0 Romantic yearning 1 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 0 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 2

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 2 Visually striking 5 Stylized direction 3 Naturalistic 3 Big-budget spectacle 0 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 14 Distinctive score 1 Experimental 0 Deep worldbuilding 2 Tight writing 3

Format & audience

Sitcom 0 Adult animation 0 Anime 2 Kids & family 0 Young adult 2 Soap & telenovela 1 Event miniseries 2 Reality competition 0 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 2 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 6 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 0 Built to binge 0

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 9 Nordic noir 3 K-drama 1 Turkish drama 0 Indian TV 1

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 1 Disturbing 3 Sexually explicit 1 Family-safe 0 Emotionally heavy 5 Easy watching 1

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241 series

Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon 3

787 74 2017–2017

Drama · Music · Mystery

The Red Door

750 32 2017–present

Fantasy · Mystery · Thriller

Sweet Revenge

725 27 2017–2018

Comedy · Fantasy · Mystery

30 Youm

699 30 2017–2017

Crime · Mystery

Tsugumomo

684 25 2017–2020

Action · Animation · Mystery

Ishq Mein Marjawan

655 475 2017–2019

Crime · Musical · Mystery

Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai

653 33 2017–2017

Mystery · Romance · Thriller

Bang

635 15 2017–present

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Circle

619 12 2017–2017

Mystery · Sci-Fi

Missing 9

531 17 2017–2017

Adventure · Mystery

The Reaping

475 7 2017–2017

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Das Verschwinden

468 4 2017–present

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya

458 149 2017–2018

Drama · Mystery · Romance

Professor T.

453 16 2017–2020

Crime · Drama · Mystery

The Lady in Dignity

438 20 2017–2017

Drama · Mystery · Romance

Redwater

438 6 2017–2017

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

Burning Ice

436 12 2017–present

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Strange Evidence

420 84 2017–present

Documentary · Mystery

Petscop

410 25 2017–2019

Animation · Horror · Mystery

Baaghi

372 28 2017–present

Biography · Drama · Mystery

The Look-See

370 9 2017–present

Horror · Mystery · Thriller

Haunted Houses: Most Evil Places on Earth

342 12 2017–present

Documentary · Horror · Mystery

Svet pod Hlavou

331 10 2017–2017

Comedy · Crime · Mystery

The Eleven Little Roosters

330 8 2017–present

Action · Comedy · Mystery

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