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LutherLuther
BBC One, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.4


Luther is a psychological crime thriller featuring DCI John Luther, a brilliant detective whose passionate involvement in his work threatens to derail his personal life. Unlike any other drama each episode of this crime thriller opens by revealing a killer's identity.


IndustryIndustry
HBO Max, 2020 Running | Drama | ► Trailer
3.8


Industry follows a group of young graduates competing for a limited set of permanent positions at a top investment bank in London - but the boundaries between colleague, friend, lover, and enemy soon blur as they immerse themselves in a company culture defined as much by sex, drugs, and ego as it is by deals and dividends. As members of the group rise and fall, they must decide whether life is about more than the bottom line.


Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's ButlerPennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Epix, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Crime | ► Trailer
4.2


Pennyworth follows Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company and goes to work with Thomas Wayne, Bruce's billionaire father, in 1960's London.


StrikeStrike
BBC One, 2017 On Hiatus | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.5


The show centers on Strike (Tom Burke), a war veteran turned private detective operating out of a tiny office in London's Denmark Street. Though he's wounded both physically and psychologically, Strike's unique insight and his background as an SIB Investigator prove crucial in solving three complex cases which have eluded the police.


Lockwood & CoLockwood & Co
Netflix, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Mystery | ► Trailer
4.3


In London, where the most gifted teenage ghost-hunters venture nightly into perilous combat with deadly spirits, amidst the many corporate, adult-run agencies, one stands alone: independent of any commercial imperative or adult supervision - a tiny startup, run by two teenage boys and a newly arrived, supremely psychically gifted girl, a renegade trio destined to unravel a mystery that will change the course of history: Lockwood & Co.


The IrregularsThe Irregulars
Netflix, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Fantasy | ► Trailer
4.0


The Irregulars, based on the Baker Street Irregulars boys, who feature in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's books as intelligence agents for Holmes, will focus on a group of street urchins who solve crimes for Holmes while he takes the credit.


The Buccaneers (2023)The Buccaneers (2023)
Apple TV+, 2023 Running | Drama, Romance | ► Trailer
3.3


Girls with money, men with power. New money, old secrets. A group of fun-loving young American girls explode into the tightly corseted London season of the 1870s, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash as the land of the stiff upper lip is infiltrated by a refreshing disregard for centuries of tradition. Sent to secure husbands and titles, the buccaneers' hearts are set on much more than that, and saying "I do" is just the beginning...


Miss Scarlet and the DukeMiss Scarlet and the Duke
PBS, 2020 Running | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
4.3


Eliza Scarlet joins forces with a Scotland Yard Inspector to solve crime in 19th century London. When Eliza's father dies, he leaves her penniless in a time where marriage is her only option for financial security. But the headstrong Eliza is determined to find another way. Luckily, she has an ace up her bonnet - her father's business - a private detective agency. Eliza knows all the tricks of the trade but as a genteel 19th century lady she's never been allowed to put them into practice. To operate in this man's world, she needs a partner. Step forward Detective Inspector William Wellington of Scotland Yard, who is also known as "The Duke;" drinker, gambler and womaniser. Eliza and The Duke strike up a mismatched, fiery relationship that will crackle and smoulder with sexual tension as they team up to solve crime in the murkiest depths of 1880's London.


CatastropheCatastrophe
Channel 4, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy | ► Trailer
4.3


A single camera comedy, following an Irish woman and a American man as they struggle to fall in love, in London.


I May Destroy YouI May Destroy You
BBC One, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama | ► Trailer
4.3


Set in London, where gratification is only an app away, January 22nd centres on Arabella whose raw and personal experience of consent sits at the heart of the story. Through Arabella we meet a group of fictional friends and colleagues whose sexual adventures frequently collide with a world in which new codes of sexual practice are emerging...


The Chelsea DetectiveThe Chelsea Detective
Acorn TV, 2022 Running | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
4.2


Detective Inspector Max Arnold lives on a battered houseboat at the end of Cheyne Walk after separating from his art dealer wife Astrid. The son of a local bookshop owner, Max is a far cry from the affluent elite whose crimes he'll help solve along with D.C. Priya Shamsie.


HarlotsHarlots
Hulu, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Drama | ► Trailer
4.3


Set against in 18th century Georgian London, Harlots is a family drama offering a new take on the city's most valuable commercial activity: sex. Based on the stories of real women, the series follows Margaret Wells (Morton) and her daughters as she struggles to reconcile her roles as mother and brothel owner. When her business comes under attack from Lydia Quigley (Manville), a rival madam with a ruthless streak, Margaret will fight back, even if it means putting her family at risk. Brown Findlay will star as Charlotte, Margaret's eldest daughter and the city's most coveted courtesan who begins to grapple with her position in both society and her immediate family.


BelgraviaBelgravia
ITV, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Romance | ► Trailer
4.4


Belgravia is set in the 19th Century, around seventy years before Downton, when the upper echelons of society began to rub shoulders the emerging industrial nouveau riche. But the story begins on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, when the Duchess of Richmond throws a party in Brussels for the Duke of Wellington. Among the guests are James and Anne Trenchard, who are living on the profits of newfound trading success. Their young daughter Sophia has caught the eye of Edmund Bellasis, the son and heir of one of the richest and most prominent families in England. Twenty-five years later, when the two families are settled into the newly developed area of Belgravia, the events of the ball, and the secrets, still resonate.


It's a SinIt's a Sin
Channel 4, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, History | ► Trailer
4.3


Ritchie, Roscoe and Colin are young lads, strangers at first, leaving home at 18 and heading off to London in 1981 with hope and ambition and joy... and walking straight into a plague that most of the world ignores. Year by year, episode by episode, their lives change, as the mystery of a new virus starts as a rumour, then a threat, then a terror, and then something that binds them together in the fight.It's the story of their friends, lovers and families too, especially Jill, the girl who loves them and helps them, and galvanises them in the battles to come. Together they will endure the horror of the epidemic, the pain of rejection and the prejudices that gay men faced throughout the decade.


Ripper StreetRipper Street
BBC Two, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery | ► Trailer
4.4


A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division - the police precinct from hell - which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel.


StarstruckStarstruck
BBC Three, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Romance | ► Trailer
4.2


Starstruck follows Jessie, a millennial living in East London juggling two dead end jobs and navigating the awkward morning-after-the-night-before when she discovers the complications of accidentally sleeping with famous film star Tom.


FlackFlack
U&W, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama | ► Trailer
3.6


Flack is set in the fast-paced and cut-throat world of celebrity PR. Equal parts hilarity and heart, it reflects the brutal reality and complexities of modern life where problems can go viral in an instant. It follows Robyn, an American PR executive living in London who must figure out how to make the best of bad situations and somehow manage to get out unscathed.


The Tower (2021)The Tower (2021)
ITV, 2021 On Hiatus | Drama, Crime, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
4.2


A veteran beat cop and a teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block in south-east London. Left alive on the roof are a five-year-old boy and rookie police officer Lizzie Griffiths. Within hours, Lizzie has disappeared, and Detective Sergeant Sarah Collins is charged with leading the investigation. She not only has to track down Lizzie before she comes to serious harm, but also to uncover the truth behind the grisly deaths. What chain of events took two police officers and two children to the roof of that tower block - why did two of them die? Why did two of them survive?


ClassClass
BBC Three, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | ► Trailer
2.7


Coal Hill School has been a feature of Doctor Who since the first episode, but now we get to see the day-to-day adventures of the students coping with intrusions from space and time. Incredible dangers are breaking through the walls of time and space, and with darkness coming, London is unprotected. With all the action, heart and adrenalin of the best YA fiction (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Hunger Games), this is Coal Hill School and Doctor Who like you've never seen them before.


DevilsDevils
Sky Atlantic, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.2


A trader fights to clear his name after being implicated in a deadly scandal at a London bank. But he uncovers an intercontinental conspiracy. Powerful forces operate in the shadows, masterminding the conspiracy. Will the trader be able to expose the truth? Watch to find out.


SnatchSnatch
Crackle, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
3.6


10-episode, one-hour drama series based on the world of the wildly popular Guy Ritchie movie, SNATCH. Much like the television series, 'Fargo,' Crackle will carry the spirit of the setting in the original feature film, while creating a new world born from the original movie. Informed by a real life gold bullion heist in London, the show centers on a group of twenty-something, up and coming hustlers who stumble upon a truck load of stolen gold bullion and are suddenly thrust into the high-stakes world of organized crime. The boys must quickly learn to navigate the treacherous waters of London's underworld as rogue cops, gypsy fighters, international mobsters and local villains descend.


Four Weddings and a FuneralFour Weddings and a Funeral
Hulu, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Romance, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
4.0


Four American friends reunite for a fabulous London wedding. But after a bombshell at the altar throws their lives into turmoil, they must weather a tumultuous year of romance and heartbreak. Relationships are forged and broken, political scandals exposed, London social life lampooned, love affairs ignited and doused, and of course there are four weddings... and a funeral.


RiverRiver
BBC One, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery | ► Trailer
3.8


Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a close colleague, and chases a potential suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with authorities both within and outside of the police service, River finds himself in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager Erin Fielding, who blames him for failing to keep his promise to bring her daughter back alive.


The SplitThe Split
BBC One, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama | ► Trailer
4.3


The Split is an authentic, layered and witty exploration of modern marriage and the legacy of divorce through the lens of the Defoes - a family of female lawyers at the heart of London's fast-paced and emotionally-charged divorce circuit.


RagdollRagdoll
AMC+, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Thriller | ► Trailer
4.0


Six people have been murdered, dismembered, and sewn into the shape of one grotesque body - nicknamed the 'Ragdoll.' Assigned to the shocking case are DS Nathan Wolf, recently reinstated to the London Met; his best friend and boss, DI Emily Baxter; and the unit's new recruit, DC Lake Edmunds. The 'Ragdoll Killer' taunts the police by sending them a list of his next victims, with Wolf's name among them. And with those victims to protect, our heroes soon come under intense public scrutiny. A darkly funny, gruesomely imaginative serial killer thriller, Ragdoll also captures the fascinating but flawed friends struggling with the consequences of institutionalization and trauma.


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