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Law and Order UK (TV Series) Law and Order UK (TV Series) (2009)
Feat. Jamie Bamber, Bradley Walsh, Ben Daniels
Beloved crime show gets a UK version capturing the both excitement and drudgery that made the US version such a success. Initially the heavy…
Lie To Me (TV Series)Lie To Me (TV Series) (2009-2011)
Feat. Tim Roth, Kelli Williams, Brendan Hines
Engaging crime drama that sees an unlikely Tim Roth play Cal Lightman, a doctor who has such an uncanny ability to read facial expressions and body…
Moses Jones (TV Mini-Series)Moses Jones (TV Mini-Series) (2009)
Dir. Michael Offer
Feat. Shaun Parkes, Matt Smith
Grimy, downtrodden policier finds the titular Moses Jones (Parkes) re–assigned to investigate a brutal murder amid London’s Ugandan exile…
Paradox (TV Mini-Series)Paradox (TV Mini-Series) (2009)
Dir. Simon Cellan Jones
Feat. Tamzin Outhwaite, Emun Elliott, Mark Bonnar
When a renowned astrophysicist claims to have received images of a catastrophic event from the future, a team of detectives must investigate. If it…
Red Riding TrilogyRed Riding Trilogy (1974, 1980, 1983) (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Julian Jarrold, James Marsh, Anand Tucker
Feat. Sean Bean, Andrew Garfield, David Morrissey
David Peace’s gritty quartet of crime novels receive a stunning translation to the screen with this threesome of British detective thrillers, based…
White Collar (TV Series)White Collar (TV Series) (2009-2014)
Feat. Matt Bomer, Marsha Thomason, Tim DeKay
Police procedural series following a hard working and honest FBI agent (Tim DeKay) who makes a work–release deal with a captured con artist…
Ashes to Ashes (TV Series)Ashes to Ashes (TV Series) (2008) Recommended
Feat. Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes
Spin–off from BBC drama LIFE ON MARS follows DI Alex Drake (Hawes), a police psychologist from 2008 transported to the 80's after a horrific…
Detective De Luca (TV Series)Detective De Luca (TV Series) (2008)
Feat. Alessandro Prezioni
Another good looking entry into the Italian crime fiction genre, only this time set during the country's fascist era and along the war torn Bologna…
Flashpoint (TV Series)Flashpoint (TV Series) (2008)
Feat. Hugh Dillon, Enrico Colantoni, Sergio Di Zio
High–octane cop show from Canada following the 'Strategic Response Unit', a team of elite police who take on the riskier jobs the rest won't…
Fred Vargas Collection (TV Series)Fred Vargas Collection (TV Series) (2008-2010)
Dir. Josee Dayan
Feat. Jean-Hugues Anglade, Helene Fillieres, Charlotte Rampling
Four excellent French TV adaptations of crime fiction novelist Fred Vargas' popular policiers, with her famous protagonist, Detective Adamsberg, a…

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