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Best crime TV shows

Bad Plans, Big Drama

Mafia meltdowns, bank jobs gone wrong, and detectives who play dirty. These stories make your worst life choices look tame. Pro tip: Don’t try this at home. The most popular crime TV shows on GoodWatch come first.

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The One
The One (2021)
GoodWatch score 54
Should I Marry a Murderer?
Should I Marry a Murderer? (2026)
GoodWatch score 73
The Principal
The Principal (2015)
GoodWatch score 67
The Alcàsser Murders
The Alcàsser Murders (2019)
GoodWatch score 70
The Clan
The Clan (2022)
GoodWatch score 72
Okupas
Okupas (2000)
GoodWatch score 87
The American Buffalo
The American Buffalo (2023)
GoodWatch score 86
Out There
Out There (2025)
GoodWatch score 70
Call Center
Call Center (2020)
GoodWatch score 65
Clark
Clark (2022)
GoodWatch score 78
Quirke
Quirke (2014)
GoodWatch score 64
The Darkness
The Darkness (2024)
GoodWatch score 55
Asaf
Asaf (2024)
GoodWatch score 58
Hasmukh
Hasmukh (2020)
GoodWatch score 52
The Widower
The Widower (2014)
GoodWatch score 48
The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann (2019)
GoodWatch score 56
Murder Among the Mormons
Murder Among the Mormons (2021)
GoodWatch score 76
Murder in Mahim
Murder in Mahim (2024)
GoodWatch score 68
The Hunt
The Hunt (2024)
GoodWatch score 73
Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed
Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed (2022)
GoodWatch score 55
Dharavi Bank
Dharavi Bank (2022)
GoodWatch score 73
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez (2020)
GoodWatch score 72
The Confession
The Confession (2011)
GoodWatch score 74
Amy Bradley Is Missing
Amy Bradley Is Missing (2025)
GoodWatch score 68
American Murder: Laci Peterson
American Murder: Laci Peterson (2024)
GoodWatch score 78
Dirty Business
Dirty Business (2026)
GoodWatch score 86
Revelation
Revelation (2020)
GoodWatch score 76
Smoke
Smoke (2018)
GoodWatch score 74
Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey
Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey (2022)
GoodWatch score 81
Hunter - Tootega Nahi, Todega
Hunter - Tootega Nahi, Todega (2023)
GoodWatch score 61
Four Seasons in Havana
Four Seasons in Havana (2016)
GoodWatch score 68
Unforgiven
Unforgiven (2009)
GoodWatch score 75
Dhootha
Dhootha (2023)
GoodWatch score 75
Kafr Delhap
Kafr Delhap (2017)
GoodWatch score 76
Respect
Respect (2020)
GoodWatch score 72
Lorena
Lorena (2019)
GoodWatch score 73
Trial by Media
Trial by Media (2020)
GoodWatch score 71
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies (2023)
GoodWatch score 78
Fi Kol Osboa' Youm Gom'a
Fi Kol Osboa' Youm Gom'a (2020)
GoodWatch score 85
Skylines
Skylines (2019)
GoodWatch score 73

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Are these crime stories based on real events?

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