Best Homicide Detective TV Series

The 40 best-rated homicide detective TV series on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Grimm 2011 ★ 8.3

Columbo 1971 ★ 8.1

Castle 2009 ★ 8.0

Bosch 2015 ★ 7.9

Rizzoli & Isles 2010 ★ 7.9

Homicide: Life on the Street 1993 ★ 8.1

Cold Case 2003 ★ 7.8

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2000 ★ 7.6

Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer 2019 ★ 7.6

Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer 2021 ★ 7.5

CSI: NY 2004 ★ 7.3

People Magazine Investigates 2016 ★ 8.6

Law & Order 1990 ★ 7.3

See No Evil 2015 ★ 8.1

Unforgettable 2011 ★ 7.2

Web of Lies 2014 ★ 8.1

Snapped 2004 ★ 7.8

Cold Case Files 2017 ★ 7.9

Body of Proof 2011 ★ 7.1

Cold Justice 2013 ★ 7.5

The Mysteries of Laura 2014 ★ 7.1

Code of a Killer 2015 ★ 7.3

Diagnosis: Murder 1993 ★ 7.1

Hunter 1984 ★ 7.1