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Messiah (TV Series) (2001-2005)
- Feat. Ken Stott, Frances Grey, Michelle Forbes
- Grisly BBC serial in the tradition of PRIME SUSPECT and CRACKER shadows the case solving of a partially–deaf detective with a disturbed nose…
Murder In Mind (TV Series) (2001)
- Excellent star–studded series of self–contained stories on the theme of murder, generally centered around apparently 'normal people' who…
Murphy's Law (TV Series) (2001-2007)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Mark Benton, Claudia Harrison…
- BBC TV drama starring James Nesbitt as a tough talking, maverick Irish cop who moves to London and takes on the criminal underworld after his…
Nero Wolfe (TV Series) (A Nero Wolfe Mystery) (2001)
- Feat. Timothy Hutton, Maury Chaykin, Bill Smitrovich…
- Witty 40's–set detective series based on the series of Rex Stout novels, following the investigations of a sensitive detective and his right…
Burnside (TV Series) (2000)
- Feat. Christopher Ellison
- Bearable Detective spin–off series of THE BILL, with Christopher Ellison reprising the riveting character of Detective Frank Burnside, who…
CSI (TV Series) (Crime Scene Investigation) (2000-2001)
- Feat. William Petersen
- Highly watchable forensic TV drama that follows the fortunes of a police unit in Las Vegas who use tiny clues and the latest scientific methods to…
Rebus (TV Series) (2000-2007)
- Feat. John Hannah
- John Hannah takes on the now familiar role of a Scottish Detective Inspector in the first few episodes of this whodunit crime series set on the…
Turbo (TV Series) (2000-2001)
- Feat. Roberto Farnesi
- Addictive mystery series with the canine detective Turbo tracking villains against the sun–drenched vistas of Tuscany.
Waking The Dead (TV Series) (2000)
- Feat. Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Wil Johnson
- Flash and cerebral British series has a 'cold case' police squad of professional but complex investigators assigned to research unsolved crimes. With…
Inspector Montalbano (TV Series) (Commissario Montalbano) (1999-2018)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Feat. Luca Zingaretti, Katharina Böhm, Cesare Bocci
- Based on the global bestsellers by Andrea Camilleri, this series of telemovies is set around a world–weary, though not cynical, Sicilian…