Movies and TvShows featuring "serial-killer-crime" 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.
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.
In 1991 Miami, Dexter Morgan transitions from student to avenging serial killer. When his bloodthirsty urges can't be ignored any longer, Dexter must learn to channel his inner darkness. With the guidance of his father, Harry, he adopts a Code designed to help him find and kill people who deserve to be eliminated from society without getting on law enforcements' radar. This is a particular challenge for young Dexter as he begins a forensics internship at the Miami Metro Police Department.
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.
Soulmates Eric and Shelly are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.
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.
Ripper Street is a gripping TV show that takes place in 19th century London and follows a group of detectives as they investigate crimes in the aftermath of the Jack the Ripper murders. The show delves into the dark and gritty underbelly of Victorian England, portraying the struggles and challenges faced by the police force in the East End of London. With suspenseful mysteries, intense investigations, and intriguing characters, Ripper Street keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
A series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community, and Detective Lois Tryon feels they are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent follows the investigations of the Major Case Squad, focusing on Detective Robert Goren and his partner, Alexandra Eames, as they solve complex crimes in New York City. With a mix of police procedural and courtroom drama, this series explores the minds of both the criminals and the detectives striving to bring them to justice.
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department, returns to his hometown of Iron Lake, New York, under a new identity after disappearing for nearly a decade. As he tries to adapt to his new life as a salesman and become a part of the community, his dark urges resurface. Dexter must navigate small-town secrets and a new mystery while concealing his true nature as a vigilante serial killer.
One day in the twisted love life of a serial killer.
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.
A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they're at the center of a dark and sinister event.
MINDHUNTER follows FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench as they develop the Behavioral Science Unit and interview some of America's most notorious serial killers.
Luther is a psychological thriller that follows the journey of Detective John Luther as he solves crimes and battles his own inner demons.
Slasher is a horror anthology series that follows different storylines in each season. Each season revolves around a series of murders committed by a slasher, with each season having its own unique twist and set of characters.
Between 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.
The Alienist is a gripping crime drama set in 1890s New York City. It follows a psychologist, a newspaper reporter, and a police detective as they investigate a string of gruesome murders committed by a serial killer. The team delves into the city's criminal underworld and uses forensic science and psychological profiling to catch the killer. As they unravel the mystery, they uncover corruption, political patronage, and the darker side of high society.
When the dark evil immortal descends from the heaven, and the mysterious underground ghost palace was revealed, a strange herb named the Black Tea suddenly took Chang'an City by storm. However, no one knows whether it is a healthy medicine or one that could harm people. Cases of missing brides in Chang'an City began occurring one after another, which seems to be inextricably linked to the black tea... Ling Feng, general of the Jin Wu guards was tasked to investigate these cases. On his journey, he meets his strongest opponent in Su Wu Ming, the disciple of Di Ren Jie. The two of them work together to solve these mysterious cases.
When one accidental killing leads to another, an ordinary young man finds himself stuck in an endless cat-and-mouse chase with a shrewd detective.