Movies and TvShows featuring "murder-mystery" theme.
Death in Paradise follows a skilled detective who is sent to a beautiful Caribbean island to solve murder cases. With stunning beaches and a colorful local community, he must navigate his way through the island's secrets and uncover the truth behind each crime.
Agatha Christie's Poirot follows the story of Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective with an impressive mustache, as he solves murder mysteries in 1930s London. With the help of his loyal secretary and his connections at Scotland Yard, Poirot uses his brilliant mind and keen attention to detail to unravel complex cases and catch the culprits. The series is known for its cozy mystery atmosphere, gripping whodunit plots, and the charismatic performance of the lead actor. Each episode showcases Poirot's unique investigative skills and his ability to crack even the most puzzling crimes.
A comedy crime drama TV show based on the works of Agatha Christie, following the investigations of various murders and mysteries.
Father Brown is a Catholic priest who also happens to be an amateur detective. With his keen sense of observation and deep understanding of human nature, he is able to solve the most perplexing crimes in the peaceful village of Kembleford. Set in the 1950s, this period drama follows Father Brown as he navigates through the mysteries and secrets that lie beneath the surface of the seemingly idyllic English countryside.
Columbo is a police procedural crime drama that follows the investigations of Lieutenant Columbo, a smart and persistent detective known for his rumpled raincoat and love for cigars. With his unconventional approach, Columbo outwits murderers and uncovers the truth behind their crimes, leaving no stone unturned.
Michel, the jovial owner of the only café in a small Normandy town, sees his life turned upside down when his teenage daughter is murdered. The community has his back but soon rumor spreads and Michel is singled out. From the ideal father, he becomes the ideal culprit.
Vera is a crime drama TV show set in Northumberland, England. The series follows the brilliant but bumbling Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope as she solves murder mysteries and investigates criminal activities. With her keen sense of observation and expertise in forensic science, Vera navigates through complex cases, uncovering the truth behind each crime. The show combines elements of cozy mystery and hardboiled detective genres, creating a compelling whodunnit that keeps viewers engaged.
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.
The Killing is a crime drama TV show set in Seattle, Washington. It follows the investigation of a murder, focusing on the detectives and their pursuit of the truth. The show delves into the complexities of the case, exploring themes of corruption, political campaigns, and the impact of the crime on the community. With a strong female police officer as the protagonist, The Killing combines elements of neo-noir, suspense mystery, and psychological thriller.
The Bridge follows Saga Noren, a brilliant but socially awkward detective with Asperger's syndrome, and Martin Rohde, a laid-back family man and detective from Denmark. They team up to solve a series of gruesome murders that take place on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, leading them into the dark and complex world of criminality in both countries.
After Police Chief Carter discovers the remains of eleven women, FBI Special Agent Petrovick is recruited to profile the serial killer responsible for the infamous "boneyard" killings. As the police force, narcotics agency, and FBI lock horns, a tangled web of intrigue turns everyone into a suspect.
Agatha Raisin, a retired public relations executive, moves to a picturesque village in the Cotswolds. She soon becomes fascinated with solving murder mysteries and uses her skills to crack the cases. Along the way, Agatha encounters a variety of unique characters and navigates the complexities of small-town life.
A maverick detective constable in a shabby police station in northern England solves gritty murder mysteries with his unorthodox methods, all while dealing with personal issues as a widower.
True Detective is a crime drama series that follows the lives of two detectives, one in Louisiana and the other in California, as they investigate a series of murders that span multiple decades. The show explores themes of police corruption, obsession, and the human capacity for evil.
Only Murders in the Building follows three neighbors who become obsessed with true crime. When a murder occurs in their building, they team up to solve the case and record a podcast about it. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover secrets and uncover a network of deception and betrayal.
A brilliant and charismatic law professor, Annalise Keating, gets entangled in a gripping murder plot along with five of her students. As they attempt to get away with murder, they become increasingly involved in dangerous and shocking situations, testing their loyalty and morality.
Five years after the death of schoolgirl Andie Bell, Pippa Fitz-Amobi sets out to uncover what really happened to her. Sal Singh, Andie's boyfriend, admitted to the murder before taking his own life, but Pip doesn't believe he's responsible and teams up with Sal's brother Ravi to uncover the truth. If Sal Singh isn't a murderer and the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from finding out the truth?
Twin Peaks is a small, seemingly peaceful town in Washington state. However, everything changes when the homecoming queen, Laura Palmer, is found dead under mysterious circumstances. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the residents of Twin Peaks are confronted with their own dark pasts.
The Doctor Blake Mysteries follows the life of Lucien Blake, a skilled doctor and seasoned detective, as he solves murder mysteries in a contemporary-historical setting of the 1950s. With his sharp intellect and unique perspective, Dr. Blake unravels complex cases while navigating personal challenges.
A hundred years before the rise of the Empire, the Jedi Order and the Galactic Republic have prospered for centuries without war. During this time, an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past.