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1960s
The F.B.I. (1965)
Byte-Sized Overview The F.B.I. is the sort of mid-century network drama that likes its procedures neat, its men square-jawed and…
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1950s
M Squad (1957)
Byte-Sized Overview M Squad is a hard-bitten American police drama set in Chicago, though the streets were often conjured in…
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2020s
The Gold (2023)
Byte-Sized Overview The Gold is a polished British crime drama built around the fallout from the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery, when…
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2010s
Banshee (2013)
Byte-Sized Overview Banshee is a gloriously unrefined action drama about a master thief who slides into the identity of a…
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1990s
Wycliffe (1994)
Byte-Sized Overview Wycliffe is a Cornish crime drama with a properly old-school ITV confidence about it: provincial, methodical and just…
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2000s
Criminal Minds (2005)
Byte-Sized Overview Criminal Minds is the long-running CBS procedural about the FBI’s Behavioural Analysis Unit, a team of profilers who…
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1980s
Miami Vice (1984)
Byte-Sized Overview Miami Vice is the glossy, neon-splashed crime drama that turned undercover policing into a fashion statement and a…
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1970s
The Rockford Files (1974)
Byte-Sized Overview The Rockford Files is a private-eye drama with a built-in dislike of heroic posturing and a very healthy…
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1960s
The Troubleshooters (1965)
Byte-Sized Overview The Troubleshooters is a BBC oil drama that began life as Mogul in 1965, then settled into the…
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1950s
Richard Diamond: Private Detective (1957)
Byte-Sized Overview Richard Diamond: Private Detective is a crisp, low-key slice of 1950s crime television built around a New York…
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2020s
Sherwood (2022)
Byte-Sized Overview Sherwood is a British crime drama that begins with a murder in a former Nottinghamshire mining community and…
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2010s
Ripper Street (2012)
Byte-Sized Overview Ripper Street is a Victorian crime drama set in Whitechapel in the grim, soot-streaked aftermath of the Jack…
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