Movies and TvShows featuring "serial-killer" theme.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) follows the dedicated detectives of the Special Victims Unit as they investigate and solve heinous crimes, particularly those involving sexual violence, in New York City.

Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. But just when they think they're safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare. The festive season quickly unravels as Art unleashes his twisted brand of terror, proving that no holiday is safe.

Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department, leads a double life. During the day, he helps solve crimes by analyzing blood splatter patterns. But at night, Dexter satisfies his dark urges by tracking down and killing other murderers who have evaded the justice system. As Dexter struggles to maintain his so-called 'code' and keep his activities hidden, he navigates relationships, grapples with his own dark past, and tries to balance his 'normal' life with his compulsions.

Criminal Minds follows an elite group of FBI profilers as they analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, alongside colleagues Aaron Hotchner, Derek Morgan, Dr. Spencer Reid, Jennifer Jareau, and Penelope Garcia.

Law & Order follows the lives of the police officers and lawyers in the New York City criminal justice system as they investigate and prosecute various crimes.

The Mentalist follows Patrick Jane, a former psychic medium, who uses his keen power of observation to help the California Bureau of Investigation solve complex cases. After losing his wife and child to a serial killer known as Red John, Jane joins the law enforcement agency to track down the elusive murderer while dealing with his own haunted past.

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation follows a team of forensic investigators led by Gil Grissom as they solve various crimes in Las Vegas. With cutting-edge technology and scientific methods, they gather and analyze evidence to catch criminals and bring them to justice. The show explores the darker side of Las Vegas and delves into the secrets hidden behind the glamorous facade of the city. CSI has gained a massive following for its intriguing mysteries, compelling characters, and gripping storytelling.

Castle is a crime drama TV show about a successful mystery novelist, Richard Castle, who teams up with a no-nonsense NYPD detective, Kate Beckett, to solve various murder cases in New York City. Through their unconventional partnership, they solve mysteries while also developing a deep bond and friendship.

Arrow is a TV show about Oliver Queen, a billionaire playboy who becomes a vigilante known as the Green Arrow after being stranded on a deserted island for five years. Oliver returns to Star City with a mission to fight crime and corruption using his exceptional archery skills and a list of names given to him by his father. As the Green Arrow, Oliver must navigate his dual identity while battling enemies like Deathstroke, Black Canary, and other DC Comics villains. The show is filled with action, adventure, drama, and mystery as Oliver fights to save his city and become a hero.

American Horror Story is a TV show that takes viewers on a journey through various horror stories, exploring different themes and settings in each season. From haunted houses to freak shows, the show covers a wide range of terrifying and thrilling tales.

Banshee is a gripping crime drama series that follows the story of an ex-convict who assumes the identity of a small-town sheriff. He becomes entangled in a web of corruption, murder, and organized crime as he tries to navigate his double life.

Bates Motel is a contemporary prequel to Psycho, giving a portrayal of how Norman Bates' psyche unravels through his teenage years. Fans discover the dark, twisted backstory of Norman and how deeply intricate his relationship with his mother, Norma Bates, truly is.

Mulder and Scully, FBI agents specializing in the paranormal, investigate a series of cases involving aliens, supernatural powers, and government cover-ups.

Coronation Street is a drama-filled soap opera set in Northern England. It explores the lives of the residents living on a cobbled street, depicting their everyday struggles with relationships, family dynamics, and topical issues. From romance and domestic strife to murder and serial killers, the show tackles a wide range of storylines.

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.

When true-crime junkie Eva Vaugh is shoved into the dating app world by her besties on her 30th birthday, she suddenly finds herself at the center of a real-life murder case. As new details about the murders are revealed on her favorite podcast, she realizes that one of the three men she’s dating could be the infamous "Swipe Right Killer" terrorizing the city.

Alex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting father and family man, Cross is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. He is desperate for love, but his wife’s murder has left him too damaged to receive it.

Number 96 was a popular Australian soap opera set in a Sydney apartment block. Don Cash and Bill Harmon of the Cash Harmon Television production company, produced the series for Network Ten, which requested a Coronation Street-type serial, and specifically one that explored adult subjects. The premise, original story outlines, and the original characters were devised by David Sale who also wrote the scripts for the first episodes and continued as script editor for much of the show's run. The series proved to be a huge success, running from 1972 until 1977. Number 96 was so popular it spawned a feature film version, filmed in December 1973. Number 96 was known for its sex scenes and nudity, somewhat risque at the time, and for its comedy characters. The series was the first Australian soap opera to feature an openly gay character.

CSI: NY follows a team of forensic investigators who solve crimes in New York City using scientific evidence. The show explores various crimes and mysteries, delving into the personal lives of the investigators and the challenges they face.