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The Lawless YearsThe Lawless Years
NBC, 1959 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime



Barney Ruditsky is a New York City police officer in the Roaring '20s who fights organized crime. The show was loosely based on the real life Rudisky who was a New York police officer during the period.


Historia de un crimen: ColosioHistoria de un crimen: Colosio
Netflix, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller



In 1994, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio's assassination sends his dying widow racing to uncover who did it. Based on true events.


Polly AdlerPolly Adler
ORF 1, 2005 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Family, Crime



Society journalist Polly Adler not only has stress at work, but her private life is also causing her headaches. Her husband Max has a crush on a colleague at work, his divorce lawyer makes clear advances on her, and daughter Resi is in the midst of puberty. Along the way, a journalistic investigation that begins with a harmless press conference develops into a scandal of national proportions. Polly Adler works as a society journalist for the newspaper Confact. It is not only her work life that is turbulent. Her private life also provides material for relevant columns: Polly's husband Max loses his heart to another woman, while Max's lawyer in turn falls in love with Polly. Along the way, the dedicated journalist uncovers a scandal through research that moves the entire nation.


La última horaLa última hora
TV Pública, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Crime, Thriller



Rodion, an enigmatic and mysterious character receives orders to eliminate the lives of certain people. Your task will then be to get in touch with the story of the victim who is about to live the last hour.


Love Thy WomanLove Thy Woman
ABS-CBN, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Romance, Suspense



Jia and Dana are half-sisters whose mothers do not get along. Dana is married to David, but one night, the two get involved in a car accident that almost took Dana's life. David regains consciousness shortly, but Dana falls into a coma. When she wakes up, she finds out that her husband and sister have already started an affair.


Skånska mordSkånska mord
SVT, 1986 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary



Swedish true crime. Five episodes each chronicling a crime committed in Skåne in the southern parts of Sweden.


DubbelstötarnaDubbelstötarna
SVT, 1980 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Crime



A school principal and a doctor plan to rob a bank.


DubbelsvindlarnaDubbelsvindlarna
SVT, 1982 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Crime



The slightly shady poet Bo Brand has a problem with no one buying his books, so he plans a couple of coups involving both shady postal giro payouts and life insurance. Together with their brother, the director of studies Bertilsson, they take the ferry over to Finland to put the plan into action, but first they have to find someone who can stand up as a witness. At the same time, the widow Agnes Wahl is planning how she and the nurse Violet will be able to smuggle money out of Sweden. By chance, Violet runs into Bo Brand, who begins to tell her about his plans.


Studierektorns sista stridStudierektorns sista strid
SVT, 1986 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Crime



The once honorable and dutiful director of studies Jan Bertilsson has become stuck in a quagmire of shady dealings. This time it is about an oil deal in Kalmar, but he has not calculated with the development. An adventurous elderly couple is on a trip abroad and has a problem with a million stolen kroner. And a former police chief is preparing a crackdown in Barcelona.


KotlinaKotlina
B92, 2022 Running | Drama, Crime, Mystery



After discovering a dead body in the National Museum, Inspector Edib and Mido are called to the crime scene. But the disappearance of the body and the hidden motives of the Museum lead them to a web of corruption and international crime.


Bala LocaBala Loca
Chilevisión, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime



Series that faces the press and the power of the country, giving voice to the injustices.


Street TimeStreet Time
Showtime Canceled/Never Aired | Drama, Crime



A dramatic series that ran for two seasons, focused on the lives of parole officers and the parolees who report to them. The tag that followed the show was "Welcome to Life on the Outside," easily describing the plot of this thrilling series. The lead character, Kevin Hunter (Rob Morrow) is a former smuggler, who is now on parole after being in prison for five years. Now that he has a new chance, Kevin will do his best to stay out of trouble, trying to reconcile with his wife Rachel (Michelle Nordin). However, the sins from his past will come back to haunt him, and James Liberti (Scott Cohen), Kevin's parole officer, will do his best to save Kevin.


Harbor CommandHarbor Command
Syndicated, 1957 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Crime, Documentary



The series stars Wendell Corey as Captain Ralph Baxter, an officer of the Harbor Police of a large coastal city (the city is unnamed, but much of the series was filmed in San Francisco and San Diego). The series was produced by Ziv Television Programs, with the assistance of the law enforcement arms of Harbor and Port Authorities across the country. Captain Richard Storm, of the Port of San Diego's Harbor Police, was credited as the technical adviser for the series.


The Felony SquadThe Felony Squad
ABC, 1966 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime



Twenty year veteran Stone is paired with rookie Briggs in a large Western metropolis. The tough as nails desk sergeant is the father of young Briggs and helps the force deal with tribulations and the unexpected that come with being on the police force.


Aqui Tão LongeAqui Tão Longe
RTP1, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller



The action takes place mainly in Lisbon, Portugal today, multicultural, gentrificado in social crisis, economic and values. The way this panorama affects human relations is the catalyst of the narrative. The circumstances overlap to the will of each of the characters, forcing the repeated and sudden changes of plans each. The core of the series is the family: the transformations that the current crisis, austerity, social unrest, the threat of terrorism and the fear caused in households that remain, though, as only refuge element and safety.


Dead Man's TriggerDead Man's Trigger
YouTube, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller



Two FBI agents race against the clock to stop a bomb from destroying New York City. "Dead Man's Trigger" ("DMT") is an original crime-drama YouTube series starring Hassan Johnson, Rick Zahn and Leila Sbitani. DMT is brought to you by acclaimed director Juan Reinoso and ZoomTilt.com.


Tom TurboTom Turbo
ORF 1, 1993 Cancelled/Ended | Family, Adventure, Crime, Mystery



"Tom Turbo" is an interactive children's thriller written by the popular children's book author and UNICEF ambassador Thomas Brezina. The viewers can slip into the role of the detective themselves and "solve the case". The main location is Thomas' office and Tom Turbo's garage in the Schönbrunn Zoo.


De FabriekDe Fabriek
NPO 1, 1981 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Romance



This Dutch drama series is called after an agro-industrial factory, the main employer in a rural part of the Netherlands, and the interlocking private and professional lives of people and families involved in it: workers, supplying farmers under contract, the owners and the ambitious new CEO.


PowlitiePowlitie
NPO 3, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Reality, Documentary
4.0


PowLitie shows how you can capture thieves with the use of modern technology.


TYT Old SchoolTYT Old School
TYT Network, 2014 On Hiatus | Comedy, Crime, Talk Shows



TYT Old School is a throw back talk show, recapturing the radio days when Cenk and Ben could talk for hours with no constraints and no agenda. You never know where the conversation is going. Old School is a weekly show with a rotating cast of hosts including Jimmy Dore, Mark Thompson, Michael Shure, Jayar Jackson, Dave Koller (twice) and many others.


In the Name of the BrotherIn the Name of the Brother
iQiyi, 2024 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Military/War



In 1945, Harbin has come under the rule of Japan's puppet state known as Manchukuo. Communist agent Song Zhuowen successfully infiltrates Harbin Secret Service where Guan Xue holds a post as the chief of special police.


The Truth (2020)The Truth (2020)
iQiyi, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Suspense



The continuous pursuit of a murder case of 10 years sheds light on the darkness of human nature and unravels a well-planned revenge. Feng Lang (Wang Qing) is an intelligent criminal detective. Through multiple cases, he unearths a shocking conspiracy involving a pharmaceutical factory many years ago. Together with young policewoman Fan Yun (Li Xinran) and other investigators, they engage in a battle of wits and will to solve the mystery.


¿Dónde está Elisa?¿Dónde está Elisa?
Telemundo, 2009 Canceled/Never Aired | Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller



Elisa Altamira, a 17-year-old girl and daughter of a wealthy family, disappears one night after going out dancing. Hours before, Elisa was celebrating her father's birthday. The honoree, Mariano Altamira, is a prestigious lawyer and businessman. The party was attended by Dana Riggs de Altamira and other relatives and friends. At the end of dinner, Elisa decides to go to a disco with her cousins. Everybody is taken aback when they look for Elisa and find out she has vanished.


Anatomy of a CrimeAnatomy of a Crime
BBC Two, 2006 Cancelled/Ended | Crime, Documentary



Classic fly on the wall with amazing Police access, with each program following one crime from the 999 call to conviction.


UnriddleUnriddle
Liaoning Television, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Crime



Detective Hu Xiaoman meets low-level criminal Da Bao during an investigation of a missing heiress. In spite of being on opposite sides of the law, the two work together to solve cases.