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Based on the popular Spanish series Los Misterios De Laura it follows the life and relationships of a female homicide detective who can handle murderous criminals - but not her evil twins.

Queens of Mystery follows Matilda Stone, a perennially single female detective, and her three aunts, who are well-known crime writers that help her solve whodunit style murders as well as set her up on blind dates. The Amelie-esque style contemporary murder mystery series will feature quirky characters, fast-paced dialogue and darkly comic murders.

When an unidentified woman is found brutally murdered, Detective Molly McGee teams up with fellow cop, Alex O'Connell-with whom she shares a tragic past-to solve the crime.

About Jane Timoney, an iconoclastic female detective who has to make her bones in a tough New York precinct that is dominated by men.

This is an innovative thriller in 20 episodes from Danish Radio TV Drama. In the course of 20 gripping days we follow the leads and observe the consequences of a heinous crime that seem to ramify throughout Copenhagen. As the investigation unfolds, Copenhagen opens up like a Chinese box, full of secrets and power struggles.

Having discovered that the recently murdered woman had been to the police five times to report threats from members of her own family, DCI Goode vows that she would not rest until she gets justice for her.

Liverpool based Detective Colette Cunningham returns to Dublin to uncover the truth when she learns of the death of her daughter Kate, who vanished 20 years prior.

The show centers on Caitlyn Sullivan, a brilliant investigator at the Brooklyn Police Station whose stubborn character and her recklessness behind the wheel have made her an outcast within the NYPD. She teams with Marseille-born Leo Romba, a happy New York Taxi driver full of energy and care for his clients, to form the most improbable and efficient partnership to solve crimes and mysteries around Brooklyn.

Saving Grace follows the story of a tough Oklahoma City detective who is given a chance to turn her life around by an angel. As she navigates her personal demons and the challenges of her job, she must figure out how to accept the help of her heavenly companion.

This is a long-running occasional detective drama series starring Helen Mirren as DCI (later Detective Superintendent) Jane Tennison, based on stories by Linda La Plante. The show has won awards on both sides of the Atlantic.

Japanese Adaptation of Sherlock Holmes with a Twist. A New Spin on the Classic Crime Series has launched which sees a woman play the lead detective. The Eight Part Drama will be set in Modern Day Tokyo instead of London. Miss Sherlock premieres April 2018.

In this procedural drama, we follow Jessica King, a detective from the Toronto Police Department. When Sgt. Derek Spears has a televised meltdown, the Major Crimes Task Force designates her as its new lead investigator. King accepts the challenge even though she survived 8 years in the Homicide section, two marriages and multiple stab wounds.

Thrilling French drama based in the North of France follows female detective, Sandra Winckler, who is investigating a wave of strange murders that are linked to a former crime squad legend, Paul Maisonneuve; a man who is now retired but forced to return to duty. Desecrated graves, dead bodies dug up and left in model homes and every time, the same ritual: a woman, a man, a teenager, who weren't related but who form a new family. Amid the bodies, a photo: the one of Paul Maisonneuve, a crime squad legend in the North of France, now retired but forced to return to duty. Who is digging up the bodies? Who is leaving them in model homes and why?

From the creative mind behind Prime Suspect, Above Suspicion followed DC Anna Travis, a rookie detective determined to prove herself in the male-dominated police department by solving a trail of gruesome murders left by an unknown serial killer.

A mystery series starring Packed to the Rafters' Rebecca Gibney, based on this year's telemovie Killing Field. Gibney plays detective Eve Winter, in pursuit of a killer.

Candice Renoir has four children, and has not worked for ten years to follow her husband abroad. Now separated from her husband, she took a position as group leader at the Public Security Investigation in the south of France. At the head of this new team, she has to prove she's good. His experience, observation skills, analytical ability and finesse mind can solve its investigations.

In the north of Norway, a young girl disappears from an isolated religious community. Detective Hedda Gilbert returns to her place of birth where she is forced to work with special agent Dreyer. Each of them is fighting their own demons in this ambitious thriller with its stylish direction and haunting atmosphere.

Alexander McCall Smith's popular detective series comes to the small screen courtesy of HBO and the BBC. Oscar winner Anthony Minghella shepherds this project with a two-hour pilot shot in Botswana.

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Three crime-fighting ladies work for a boss who is a total recluse.

Set in the north of England in Manchester, this series focuses on DCI Janine Lewis (Caroline Quentin) as she tries to juggle the responsibilities of her job with being there for her four children. And to make matters worse, her ex-husband Pete and his girlfriend Tina are trying to create the perfect family with Janine's children while she tries to get results at work, interfering with the time that she can spend with the kids. At work Lewis is helped by her all male colleagues DI Richard Mayne (Ian Kelsey), DS Butchers (Paul Loughran) and DS Shap (Nicholas Murchie). Her work mates don't make things easy for Janine, often bending the rules to get results, leaving her to cover for them.

The show follows a former starlet who is roped into solving crimes with her former mystery TV show costar when a witness to a crime will only speak to the infamous Mystery Girls.

The series revolves around a young female police detective, who is fighting cancer and trying to solve the murder of a Vancouver billionaire's drug-addicted son.

Inspired by a true crime case, the fictional six-part series "German Crime Story: Gefesselt" follows the story of one of Germany's most notorious serial killers, the so-called "acid barrel killer." Raik Doormann strikes fear into the Hamburg area in the early 80s and 90s, as he kidnaps, tortures and brutally kills women in his own nuclear bunker. It is not until Nela Langenbeck, a victim counselor and later homicide detective, comes across clues to his deeds. But at that time, women within the police department are regarded more as secretaries than investigators - so she initially earned headshakes for her approaches. Against all odds, she eventually gets on the trail of Doormann and his gruesome deeds.

The show is following the adventures of Sophie Haas, a detective from the city that takes a job in the fictional country village of Hengasch. Much of the humour of the series derives from the clich