Crime TV Dramas on Netflix
Last updated May 02, 2025
Cracked: Season 2
2013 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsWhen a new psychiatrist joins Psych Crimes, the bonds among what has become a cohesive unit will be tested and eventually strengthened. Although the unit operates outside normal cop culture, it is now recognized within the service as a potent force.
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Republic of Doyle: Season 4
2013 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs Season Four begins, Private Eye Jake Doyle and Malachy Doyle return to the Republic crushed with guilt over what happened to Des, but must attempt to restore their first-rate standing as the best private investigators in the city.
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Cracked
2013 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsCRACKED is a procedural crime drama inspired by real life experiences of frontline police officers and mental-health workers, starring David Sutcliffe as Detective Aidan Black and Stefanie von Pfetten as psychiatrist Daniella Ridley.
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The Hour
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis six-part political thriller focuses on the launch of a new BBC news program in June 1956, as the Suez Crisis is unfolding in the Middle East. The story follows the efforts of the show's staff to reveal the tangled politics of the era.
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The Hour: Season 1
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs a new investigative television program launches in 1950s London, the up-and-coming news team's competitive ambitions and passions lead to rivalries and a love triangle while they cover an unexplained murder in this British mini-series.
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Kidnapped
2006 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe lives of millionaire Conrad Cain and his wife, Ellie, are thrown into chaos when their teenage son is kidnapped on his way to school. The couple enlists a team of investigators to retrieve their son -- and protect their deeply guarded secrets.
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Damages: Season 4
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThree years after their last uneasy alliance, lawyers Patty Hewes and Ellen Parsons become reluctant allies when Patty files a class action suit against a pharmaceutical giant and Ellen investigates a U.S. military contractor working in Afghanistan.
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The Glades: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe second season of this police drama set in the Everglades puts homicide inspector Jim Longworth in the middle of a potentially bloody war between powerful Cuban crime gangs, after the daughter of one mob chieftain is found murdered.
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George Gently: Series 2
2009 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn Series 2, a murder investigation uncovers shocking abuses in a former home for children, clues to a murder lead to a seedy hostess club, and an apparent suicide might actually be foul play.
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Damages
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsEmmy winner Glenn Close is riveting as lawyer extraordinaire Patty Hewes, whose intellect is as boundless as her morals are skimpy. With her devoted colleague, Tom Shayes, and conflicted protégé, Ellen Parsons, Patty rules the New York legal scene.
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The Hour: Season 2
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsOne year has passed since "The Hour" was unceremoniously taken off air for their controversial interview with Lord Elms, and much has changed. Freddie has been fired and left to go travelling, whilst Bel fought to stay and improve the ratings.
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The Glades: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn the first season of this fish-out-of-water A&E detective drama, Chicago homicide cop Jim Longworth relocates to a small town in the Florida Everglades, only to learn that murder is an important part of the landscape.
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The Glades
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAbrasive homicide detective Jim Longworth hopes to massage his recently bruised ego by moving from Chicago to Florida's Everglades, but a new romantic relationship and the unusually high murder rate thwart his plans for relaxing on the golf course.
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Damages: Season 2
2009 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThis season of the legal thriller finds attorney Ellen Parsons -- once a wide-eyed associate -- hardened into a cynical attorney in her own right. She's out for justice, and she may give her calculating mentor, Patty Hewes, a run for her money.
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The Glades: Season 3
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs this season of the police procedural unspools, gumshoe Jim Longworth and forensic medical examiner Carlos Sanchez find themselves investigating the death of a millionaire who bequeathed his fortune to an organization of UFO enthusiasts.
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George Gently: Series 3
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn this rural British detective series set in the 1960s, Inspector George Gently investigates a young woman's murder and a child's disappearance, and also looks into a mysterious death possibly linked to the anti-nuclear protest movement.
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Republic of Doyle
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsSt. John's, Newfoundland, is the setting of this dramedy about father and son private investigators Jake and Malachy Doyle, who try to keep their combustible personal lives in check while tackling an intriguing array of cases.
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Damages: Season 5
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe man behind a controversial Internet site dedicated to government and business transparency gets sued when his latest information leak creates disastrous fallout, setting the stage for a decisive showdown between Patty and Ellen.
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George Gently: Series 1
2007 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsIn 1960s Britain, London police officer George Gently moves to England's North Country to solve the hit-and-run murder of his wife. Feared by criminals and corrupt cops, George also works with his partner, John, to stop lawbreakers of all types.
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George Gently: Series 4
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsMartin Shaw is back as Inspector George Gently, a by-the-book cop from London now working in the northeast of England, a corner of the country that's just starting to experience the social changes sweeping the rest of 1960s Britain.
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Republic of Doyle: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsSt. John's, Newfoundland, is the setting of this dramedy about father-and-son private investigators Jake and Malachy Doyle, who try to keep their combustible personal lives in check while tackling an intriguing array of cases.
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Damages: Season 3
2010 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsGlenn Close returns as ruthless litigator Patty Hewes in this Emmy-winning drama, which follows the lawyer's merciless, win-at-any-cost schemes and her devious attempts to manipulate hotshot young protégé Ellen Parsons.
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Republic of Doyle: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAllan Hawco returns as private investigator Jake Doyle in the second season of CBC's procedural dramedy set in Newfoundland. As the season begins, the future of Jake's father and partner, Malachy (Sean McGinley), is cloudy. With or without him, Jake must move forward, and new characters such as St. John's mayor Bill Clarke (Rick Roberts) and lawyer Allison Jenkins (Michelle Nolden) assist with -- and complicate -- Jake's cases.
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Kidnapped: The Complete Series
2006 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsThe lives of millionaire Conrad Cain (Timothy Hutton) and his wife, Ellie (Dana Delany), are thrown into chaos when their teenage son is kidnapped on his way to school. As the list of suspects grows, the couple enlists a crack team of investigators to help them safely retrieve their son -- and protect their deeply guarded secrets. The situation becomes even more complicated when FBI agent Latimer King (Delroy Lindo) gets involved in the case.
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Republic of Doyle: Season 3
2012 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs private eye Jake Doyle returns to crack more intriguing cases, he finds himself on the wrong side of the law after being tasked with safeguarding a mob informant. Later, Jake and his father investigate the murder of a former client.
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