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ChantalChantal
één, 2022 Running | Comedy | ► Trailer
4.5


Inspector Chantal Vantomme starts a new life in Loveringem, aka the Farwest of Flanders as the new coordinator of the small and rural police office. She arrives in a macho world where the apparent tranquillity does not guarantee less crime.


DahaadDahaad
Prime Video, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
4.0


When a series of women are found dead in public bathrooms under mysterious circumstances, Sub-inspector Anjali Bhaati is tasked with leading the investigation. As the case unravels she begins to suspect that the seemingly clear-cut suicides may be the work of a serial killer on the loose, triggering a riveting game of cat and mouse between a seasoned criminal and an underdog cop.


Blood and WaterBlood and Water
OMNI Television, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime
3.0


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.


Cagney & LaceyCagney & Lacey
CBS, 1982 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
3.0


Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD detectives in this landmark series. Their opposing personalities mesh to make this one of the great crime-fighting duos of all time.


PetraPetra
Sky Cinema, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.5


Police Inspector Petra Delicato works in the archive department of the Genoa Flying Squad. That is, until the day in which, due to staff shortage, she is assigned her first operational case. She finds herself working alongside the Police Constable Antonio Monte, an old-fashioned, middle-aged man with a rational mind. The polite, old-school widower and the direct, unconventional, two-times divorcee find themselves catapulted into a new world and working together on different cases: a horrific series of rapes in the old city alleyways, the illegal trade of fighting dogs, the strict and harsh world of religious sects, the darkest secrets of the world of television. The crime series is inspired by the character of Detective Petra Delicado, conceived by Spanish author Alicia Giménez Bartlett, but takes place in the Italian city of Genova, instead of the original Barcelona.


One the WomanOne the Woman
SBS (South Korea), 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Romance
4.0


Tells the story of a tough and rogue female detective, who one day loses all of her memories and changes places with a conservative housewife who looks just like her.


Mord mit AussichtMord mit Aussicht
Das Erste, 2008 On Hiatus | Comedy, Drama, Crime | ► Trailer



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


Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesHetty Wainthropp Investigates
BBC One, 1996 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery
5.0


Hetty Wainthropp is a retired working-class woman from Darwen in North West England, who has a knack for jumping to conclusions and solving crimes of varying bafflement which often are too minor to concern the police. Although on occasion her husband offers assistance, he more often than not tends to the home while Hetty gads about the countryside with young Geoffrey in search of resolution and justice. In many episodes Hetty seeks the help and advice of DCI Adams of the local constabulary.


Case SensitiveCase Sensitive
ITV, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.3


Case Sensitive, known during production as Point of Rescue, is based on the psychological novel by Sophie Hannah. It tells the two-part murder investigation of DS Charlie Zailer and her DC Simon Waterhouse.


Tropiques criminelsTropiques criminels
France 2, 2019 Running | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer



On the Caribbean island of Martinique, in the middle of the tropics, several mysterious murders occur. Now it is up to the two investigators Mélissa Sainte-Rose and Gaëlle Crivelli to solve the case - even if the two women have very different views of law.


German Crime Story: ShackledGerman Crime Story: Shackled
Prime Video, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Crime
4.5


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.


Capitaine MarleauCapitaine Marleau
France 3, 2014 Running | Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery
5.0


Philippe Muir find his accountant, murdered. He takes refuge with his sister Blanche Muir who calls the police. Marleau, unusual police officer, leads the investigation. Everything works against Philip.


Code 37Code 37
VTM, 2009 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime
4.5


Female detective Hannah Maes leads a police squad, specialized in sexual offenses. A smaller, but important part of the story is about the private quest of Hannah. She investigates a past robbery at her home and the subsequent brutal rape of her mother.


Cold SquadCold Squad
CTV, 1998 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery
4.0


Cold Squad is a one-hour police drama originally on CTV that focuses on 'cold cases'; unsolvable cases that have gone for years without a solution. Each week there is a new 'cold case' brought out of the woodwork to solve, which may date back five years, or could even date back fifty years. The primary personality in Cold Squad is Sgt. Ali McCormick. Although she isn't the official head of the unit, her opinion is invaluable to the other workers. She is backed up by a team of highly skilled professionals who, as it so happens, are also her good friends.


CassandreCassandre
France 3, 2015 Running | Drama, Crime



Agent Florence Cassandre solves crimes together with her very united team.


The Mrs Bradley MysteriesThe Mrs Bradley Mysteries
BBC One, 1998 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Thriller



Sophisticated woman-of-the world Adela Bradley [Diana Rigg] and her chauffeur George Moody [Neil Dudgeon] are an unlikely pair of investigators back in the England of the 1920s. Free from her boring husband, Adela tours England but always stumbles onto murder and mystery. Although she is the primary detective, she relies on George to get information to help her solve the case.


The Hunt (2016)The Hunt (2016)
SBS 6, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Thriller
5.0


In the forest are found the corpses of a number of young women. The case is assigned to the young, but diligent and thorough, Detective Lea Smith. It calls on the help of ex-forensic psychologist Thomas David.


SOKO PotsdamSOKO Potsdam
ZDF, 2018 Running | Crime



Luna Kunath (Caroline Erikson) and Tamara Meurer (Anjua Pahl) work together in the Potsdam murder commission. Luna is single, strong, assertive, funny, empathic, sporty and fast in the head. It is an excellent policewoman whose carefree always accompanies with a little naivety and brings you again and again in brenzy situations. Tamara, however, has more mature, adult. The two of the boss Bernhard Henschel (Michael Lott) and the colleagues David Grünbaum (Omar El-Saeidi), Christoph Westermann (Hendrik von Bültzingslöwen), lail-sure Thomas Brandner (Yung No) and legal physician Werner Vense (Bernd Stegemann). Potsdam, Berlin's pretty little sister, confronts the commissars again and again with a wide variety of life effects. However, the team not only determines in Potsdam, but must always be out of the surrounding area. Because the crime does not stop at the city limit.


Le passagerLe passager
France 2, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller



A head-strong, tough on the outside female detective in Nice works with her 2 colleagues to solve what appears to be a work of serial killer. The investigation leads to a partnership with a psychiatrist who works at a mental institution nearby, and the two work, inspite of one another's dislike for each other, to try and bring a "mythological serial killer" to justice. This is only the visible plot. This strange series of events, not only gets stranger as the days go on, but closer to home for all persons involved. Why, who, and how can all of this be happening with not a shred of evidence?


Detective AnnaDetective Anna
TB3, 2016 On Hiatus | Crime, Mystery, Romance
5.0


Nineteen-year-old Anna, living at the end of the nineteenth century in the town of Zatonsk, unexpectedly discovers that she possesses supernatural powers. The spirits of the dead literally haunt her, begging to help. Aided by her visions, Anna manages to investigate and solve a number of mysterious crimes which have baffled the police. An experienced detective, 37-year-old Yakov Shtolman, who chances to visit the town, teams up with Anna and becomes her partner in hunting down criminals.


LivstidLivstid
NRK1, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery
5.0


Year 2040. Top police woman Victoria Woll in her early 60's is sitting in jail, sentenced for life. Through each episode set nowadays but told in flashback, we see how the sharp detective Victoria is working on different cases with her team, we get to know the complex female cop, and her family - including her son and love interest. Slowly, the mystery around why she ended up in jail will be revealed.


Detective Inspector Irene HussDetective Inspector Irene Huss
SVT, 2007 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.0


Irene Huss is a charismatic and modern woman who has previously been European champion in Ju-jutsu. 38 years old, she is in the middle of her career as a detective, but at the same time handles a home life with her husband and two teenage daughters.


Talking to the DeadTalking to the Dead
Sky Living, 2013 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime
1.0


A part thriller starring Sophie Rundle as a new female detective working her first case as part of the major crimes unit.


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