Best Detective TV Series

Looking for the best detective TV series? These 294 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Death Note 2006 ★ 8.6

Batman: The Animated Series 1992 ★ 8.6

Sherlock 2010 ★ 8.5

The Apothecary Diaries 2023 ★ 8.6

ERASED 2016 ★ 8.5

Dark 2017 ★ 8.4

Spider-Noir 2026 ★ 8.5

True Detective 2014 ★ 8.3

Fargo 2014 ★ 8.3

Grimm 2011 ★ 8.3

Parasyte -the maxim- 2014 ★ 8.3

Brooklyn Nine-Nine 2013 ★ 8.2

The King: Eternal Monarch 2020 ★ 8.3

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated 2010 ★ 8.2

Mare of Easttown 2021 ★ 8.2

Mouse 2021 ★ 8.4

Flower of Evil 2020 ★ 8.2

Beyond Evil 2021 ★ 8.5

Bungo Stray Dogs 2016 ★ 8.3

Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 ★ 8.2

Black Bird 2022 ★ 8.1

Moriarty the Patriot 2020 ★ 8.3

Columbo 1971 ★ 8.1

Stranger 2017 ★ 8.3