Movies and TvShows featuring "detective-drama" theme.

Due South (1994) follows the story of a Canadian police officer who gets transferred to Chicago and teams up with a detective to solve crimes. With its comedic elements and unique perspective on crime investigation, this TV show offers a delightful mix of adventure, comedy, and drama. Join the adventure as the Mountie brings his Canadian charm and expertise to the crime-ridden streets of Chicago.

Kobato decides to become an honest, humble citizen after enduring a bitter experience known as “wisdom work.” He forms a pact with Osanai, his classmate with the same goal, and they plan to enter high school leading quiet lives. But for some reason, inexplicable events and disasters keep happening around them. Will Kobato and Osanai ever manage to live ordinary, peaceful lives?

The hardened veteran detective Rena and bright-eyed rookie Sato take on a menial investigation. The job goes well until a thug named Dobu steals their evidence. Disheartened, they take a job looking into the life of a taxi driver named Odokawa in hopes of redeeming themselves. They wind up in the middle of a missing girl case, with gangsters, aspiring students, and surprises around every corner.

A detective with the ability to see ghosts and a grim reaper who can't remember his past work together to solve mysterious cases and uncover the truth behind a dangerous underworld.

An explosion take place in a street of Tokyo. Many people were killed or seriously injured. One casualty is Chihiro, the wife of Public Security chief inspector Kuraki Naotake. While trying to find why his wife was being implicated in the explosion case, Kuraki comes into contact with Public Security sergeant Akeboshi Miki and Metropolitan Police Department inspector Osugi Ryota who are also investigating this case.

Kindaichi Hajime is a high school student and a private detective with an IQ of 180. He solves murder cases that are riddled with difficult clues. Kindaichi Hajime works with his childhood friend Nanase Miyuki and Kenmochi Isamu. Kenmochi Isamu is now the chief inspector of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.

River is a British crime drama TV show that follows the story of John River, a brilliant police detective who is haunted by the murder victims whose cases he investigates. As he delves deeper into the criminal underworld, he starts to question his own sanity and relies on his instincts, imagination, and empathy to solve the mysteries. Along the way, he forms a deep connection with a missing teenager and experiences hallucinations that blur the line between reality and fantasy.

In the imperial capital of the Tang Dynasty, the mysterious Li Bing is appointed Assistant Minister of Dali Temple. With a team of eccentric investigators, he unravels complex cases and uncovers hidden truths beneath the city’s surface. As they face danger and deception, they stand united in their pursuit of justice.

In MIU404, a talented detective, Miu Kuriyama, is paired with an inexperienced detective, Yasube Shingeki, to solve various crimes in Japan. As they investigate drug crimes, organized crime, and other cases, the duo faces challenges and uncover dark secrets. Together, they form an unlikely partnership and strive to bring justice to the society.

Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of murders in London, uncovering a blackmail conspiracy and a femme fatale. With the help of his trusted partner Dr. John Watson, Holmes must unravel the mystery before more lives are lost.

In ancient China during the Tang Dynasty, Detective Dee is tasked with investigating a series of unusual events that threaten the stability of the empire. With the help of his loyal allies, Dee uncovers a plot involving sorcery, magic, and political intrigue. As the mystery deepens, Dee must navigate treacherous waters and solve the case before it's too late.

Mifune Shinobu is a chef for a French restaurant. He learned French cooking at restaurants in the countryside of France more than 10 years ago. Shinobu doesn’t talk much and he is calm, but he has a warm heart and he is considerate of other people. He isn't interested in achieving success as a chef and he only cares about healing people with his food. He also has an excellent memory and remembers the smallest of details. Shinobu is also a great private detective, who solves customers' problems or worries.

Live-action drama series that takes place before the events that begin the story of Detective Conan, the anime series.

Leg Work is an American detective drama television series created by Frank Abatemarco that premiered on CBS on October 3, 1987. The show was short-lived and only 10 episodes were produced, of which only six were aired prior to the show's cancellation. The final episode aired on November 7, 1987. The cable network TV Land later aired the remaining four episodes.

Jozuka Hisui is a psychic with green eyes and has the ability to feel the souls and bring the dead back. Together with her partner Chiwasaki Makoto, Hisui works hard as a "medium detective" and catches the culprits despite their perfect plans and alibis.

When an American private detective learns that his friend's daughter has been kidnapped by the yakuza in Japan, he travels to Tokyo to rescue her. Along the way, he must navigate the dangerous world of the Japanese mafia and face his own past.

Private detective Lew Harper finds himself investigating a case involving political corruption and murder in the Louisiana bayou. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a network of secrets and deceit that puts his life at risk.

When this happens though, she blacks out. Even in her day-to-day life, she can hear people's evil intentions and true colors and senses their lies and deception. That is why she always wears headphones in order to shut out people's emotions. She works well with her colleagues at the "Red Spider Lily" (Higanbana) unit, who are all brutally honest acid-tongued women with no qualms about speaking their minds. "Red Spider Lily" is an eclectic unit that includes a science geek, a single mom, and a woman who grew up abroad. Seen by many as a department that's been taken off the main career track, "Red Spider Lily" turns out to be full of fabulous detectives!