Best Private Detective TV Series

The 32 best-rated private 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.

Sherlock 2010 ★ 8.5

Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 ★ 8.2

Sherlock Holmes 1984 ★ 8.2

Monk 2002 ★ 8.0

Dead Boy Detectives 2024 ★ 7.7

Marvel's Jessica Jones 2015 ★ 7.5

The Alienist 2018 ★ 7.5

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries 2012 ★ 7.7

Zombie Detective 2020 ★ 8.4

The Rockford Files 1974 ★ 7.6

Bored to Death 2009 ★ 7.3

Flex x Cop 2024 ★ 7.9

Big Sky 2020 ★ 7.2

Banacek 1972 ★ 8.5

Sugar 2024 ★ 7.1

Remington Steele 1982 ★ 7.1

Duckman 1994 ★ 7.2

Take Two 2018 ★ 6.9

77 Sunset Strip 1958 ★ 7.2

Republic of Doyle 2010 ★ 7.0

Barnaby Jones 1973 ★ 7.0

King & Maxwell 2013 ★ 7.0

Spenser: For Hire 1985 ★ 6.9

Charlie's Angels 1976 ★ 6.7