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Murder in a Small Town (2024)Murder in a Small Town (2024)
FOX, 2024 Running | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
3.6


Karl Alberg is a detective that moves to a quiet coastal town to soothe a psyche that has been battered by big-city police work, but this gentle paradise has more than its share of secrets, and Karl will need to call upon all the skills that made him a world-class detective in solving the murders that, even in this seemingly idyllic setting, continue to wash up on his shore.


Happy FaceHappy Face
Paramount+, 2025 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime | ► Trailer
3.8


Happy Face is based on the eponymous iHeartMedia podcast, which tells the story of Melissa Jesperson-Moore, a contributor to the Dr. Oz show, who at age 15 discovered that her father, Keith Hunter Jesperson, was the serial murderer, known as the Happy Face Killer. As an adult, Melissa changed her name, guarded her secret, and cut off all ties to her father, who is currently serving life in prison.


Until I Kill YouUntil I Kill You
ITV, 2024 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
3.1


Until I Kill You is the extraordinary true story of Delia Balmer, who survived a near-fatal relationship with murderer John Sweeney. The series narrates the ordeal Delia suffered at the hands of John Sweeney, and her traumatic journey through the police and criminal justice system as they attempt to prosecute him for his crimes. 


The Amazing Digital CircusThe Amazing Digital Circus
YouTube, 2023 Running | Comedy, Adventure, Horror, Animation | ► Trailer
5.0


A woman gets trapped in a crazy virtual world along with five other humans and are now subject to the whims of wacky AI and their own personal traumas.


Shigatsu wa Kimi no UsoShigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
Fuji TV, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Romance, Music, Anime
4.8


Piano prodigy Arima Kosei dominated the competition and all child musicians knew his name. But after his mother, who was also his instructor, passed away, he had a mental breakdown while performing at a recital that resulted in him no longer being able to hear the sound of his piano even though his hearing was perfectly fine. Even two years later, Kosei hasn't touched the piano and views the world in monotone, and without any flair or color. He was content at living out his life with his good friends Tsubaki and Watari until, one day, a girl changed everything. Miyazono Kaori is a pretty, free spirited violinist whose playing style reflects her personality. Kaori helps Kosei return to the music world and show that it should be free and mold breaking unlike the structured and rigid style Kosei was used to.


The GulfThe Gulf
TV3, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Crime | ► Trailer
3.8


A detective recovering from amnesia caused by a shocking car accident begins to suspect not everything is as it seems, following the reappearance of a young boy.


From DarknessFrom Darkness
BBC One, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
5.0


Claire Church, a former police officer, moves away to the remote Western Isles in an attempt to escape the past and violence that still haunts her. Soon, Claire is pulled back into an investigation she thought she long left behind, by her former lover and colleague Dci John Hind and his new DS Anthony Boyce.


HatufimHatufim
Channel 2, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | ► Trailer



The series, set in 2008, depicts three Israeli soldiers who were captured seventeen years ago while on a secret mission with their unit in Lebanon. The story begins with their return home after years of negotiations for their freedom. Nimrod Klein and Uri Zach return alive, while the remains of Amiel Ben-Horin come back in a coffin.


Hound's HillHound's Hill
Netflix, 2025 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense | ► Trailer
4.0


A successful and renowned novelist - haunted by trauma and a mysterious blackmailer - returns to his hometown to reckon with his unresolved past.


People Magazine Investigates: Surviving A Serial KillerPeople Magazine Investigates: Surviving A Serial Killer


Survivors of serial killers share their stories of how they took back the narrative of their lives.


I Survived a Serial KillerI Survived a Serial Killer
A&E, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary | ► Trailer
2.0


The harrowing, heroic stories of one or more survivors of the same serial killers. Told from the survivors' point of view, the series highlights the strength and perseverance of regular people encountering and overcoming pure evil. Interviews with those closest to the cases will round out the stories of these unimaginable crimes.


InjusticeInjustice
ITV, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller
2.0


On the surface William Travers is a picture of success. An accomplished criminal barrister happily living with his wife in rural Suffolk. However, Travers is still recovering from a traumatic series of events that have shaken his belief in the legal system.


Eli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My LifeEli Roth Presents: A Ghost Ruined My Life
Discovery+, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Thriller, Horror



Master of Horror Eli Roth presents true stories of hauntings that have shattered the lives of the people who have experienced them. Equal parts terrifying and evocative, Roth exposes the real-life horror of paranormal survivors dragged to hell and back.


The DisappearanceThe Disappearance
France 2, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Mini-Series
4.0


Set in Lyon, the show traces the increasing trauma of the Morel family who fall apart when their 17-year-old daughter fails to return home from a night out. As the hours pass and the police investigation builds, The Disappearance explores every parent's worst nightmare. There are similarities to Broadchurch in that the lead detective has a complicated backstory while the family members and friends each appear to be hiding something.


AlbaAlba
ATRESplayer, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Drama



A young woman whose life is shattered when she suffers a multiple rape and begins a fight against the rich and powerful family of her attackers for justice.


PetPet
Tokyo MX, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Mystery, Anime, Animation
2.5


The psychic suspense story revolves around people who possess the ability to infiltrate people's minds and manipulate memories. Their powers have been used in the underworld for covering up incidents, assassinations, and other deeds. These powers can not only destroy other people's spirits, but also corrupt the users' own hearts at the same time. The users had to protect their fragile and insecure hearts, as if chained to each other. They are called "pets" out of fear and despising.


Touching EvilTouching Evil
USA, 2004 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller
4.0


Detective David Creegan, after surviving a near-fatal gunshot wound to the head, takes a 12-month psychological leave of absence. He returns to work for the FBI's new Organized and Serial Crime Unit.


My Paranormal NightmareMy Paranormal Nightmare
Travel Channel, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Horror, Documentary
3.0


Paranormal witnesses recount terrifying true tales of violent hauntings that have plagued their nightmares since childhood. Now adults, they go back in time to the horrific encounters with compelling and convincing first-person testimonies.


House of Horrors: KidnappedHouse of Horrors: Kidnapped


One man's home, can be someone else's hell. This show reveals terrifying tales of people who were kidnapped, yet were lucky enough to survive. Each episode centers on one person's ordeal. Starting from before the abduction right through to the hours, days, or months of captivity and finally to the escape and recovery as told by the victim in their own haunting recollection.


InvisibleInvisible
Disney+, 2024 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Mini-Series | ► Trailer
2.0


Capi, a 12-year-old boy with a normal life, suffers from a terrible accident that causes him severe post-traumatic stress. No one seems to have more information: neither the school, his friends, nor his family can explain what has happened.However, the psychologist who treats him is willing to dive into his history and discover the reasons that have led him to this situation. Little by little, Capi begins to trust him and tells him that he has the power of invisibility, and that the terrible nightmares that lurk him every night have to do with the monsters and the dragon that haunt him. But in their history, they are not all threats. There is someone who does want to help you: a mysterious teacher, a newcomer to the institute, who will try by all means to make the invisible visible.


Fighting SeasonFighting Season
Showcase, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Mini-Series



The story is a six-part event drama that surrounds the invisible men and women who fight for their country (Australia), what they bring home from the war, discovering what of themselves they've left behind, the secrets that must remain hidden; With a compelling mystery regarding a possible cover-up where the lines cross between killer and family man, hero and victim, truth and imagination or fantasy, are constantly changing.


I Escaped a MurdererI Escaped a Murderer
5Star, 2024 On Hiatus | Crime, Documentary
2.0


People who came face to face with notorious murderers yet escaped with their lives.


The Girl in the BoxThe Girl in the Box
Crime and Investigation, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Documentary



Kidnapping survivor Colleen Stan tells the disturbing story of her seven-year ordeal. Abducted by a sadistic couple, she was brainwashed, tortured and confined to a coffin-size box.


Millennium (2010)Millennium (2010)
SVT1, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
4.0


The adventures of hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist. The Millennium TV miniseries is a compilation of the three Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson's book series of the same name, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest with extended scenes, adding more depth in both the stories and the characters.


Rebecca (2021)Rebecca (2021)
TF1, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller



Six years after quitting the Paris police force and abandoning the hunt for a serial killer, Rebecca is back on the job. And as she investigates a spate of brutal murders that all carry the same signature, she becomes convinced the killer has resurfaced. Obsessed with the case, betrayed by her husband, and hampered by both depression and crippling blackouts, she throws herself into work to avoid falling apart. But Rebecca's attempts to track down the murderer only bring her demons to the surface. When one of the victims turns out to be her husband's young mistress, Rebecca struggles to piece together the fragments of her erratic memory. And, as the evidence piles up, she is faced with the terrifying realization that she herself may be the culprit.


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