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The Bill

1984–2010 · 26 seasons · ITV1

New and upcoming (2026 and later)

Out this year, or not out yet.

Under Salt Marsh

2026 · 1 season · Sky One
Not streaming in the US
Line of FireLine of FireStealStealAgatha Christie's Seven DialsAgatha Christie's Seven DialsRadioactive EmergencyRadioactive EmergencyNotes from the Last RowNotes from the Last Row

The last five years (2021 to 2025)

Current, and all of it watchable now.

Grace

2021–2026 · 6 seasons · ITV1
Britbox Apple TV Channel BritBoxBritBox Amazon Channel
FBI: InternationalFBI: InternationalPaybackPaybackThe DoubleThe DoubleThe TowerThe TowerBloodlandsBloodlandsPer Elisa: An Italian Crime StoryPer Elisa: An Italian Crime StoryThe JettyThe Jetty

Five to fifteen years back (2011 to 2020)

Recent enough that everyone can still find it, old enough to be finished.

District 31

2016–2022 · 6 seasons · ICI Radio-Canada Télé
Not streaming in the US
The Chicago CodeThe Chicago CodeMajor CrimesMajor CrimesMujeres de NegroMujeres de NegroElementaryElementaryTomorrow Is OursTomorrow Is OursThe DayThe DayStalkerStalker

Older than fifteen years (before 2011)

The back catalogue, where the closest match often is.

In the Heat of the Night

1988–1995 · 8 seasons · NBC
police
Amazon Prime VideoPhiloThe Roku Channel
EastEndersEastEndersScene of the CrimeScene of the CrimeHill Street BluesHill Street BluesLaw & Order: Criminal IntentLaw & Order: Criminal IntentThe Streets of San FranciscoThe Streets of San FranciscoBlue BloodsBlue BloodsDue SouthDue South

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