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Waking the Dead

2001–2011 · 9 seasons · BBC One

New and upcoming (2026 and later)

Out this year, or not out yet.

NCIS: New York

2026 · 1 season · CBS
Not streaming in the USNext episode 2026-10-06
HIS & HERSHIS & HERSNocturneNocturneSpider-NoirSpider-NoirCIACIADetective HoleDetective HoleR.J. DeckerR.J. DeckerScarpettaScarpetta

The last five years (2021 to 2025)

Current, and all of it watchable now.

The Pembrokeshire Murders

2021 · 1 season · ITV1
cold casemurder investigation
Britbox Apple TV Channel BritBoxBritBox Amazon Channel
MouseMouseThe ThawThe ThawThe Chemistry of DeathThe Chemistry of DeathBehind Your TouchBehind Your TouchThe Unlikely MurdererThe Unlikely MurdererPatiencePatienceThe Long ShadowThe Long Shadow

Five to fifteen years back (2011 to 2020)

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

The Sniffer

2013–2019 · 4 seasons · Channel One
Amazon Prime VideoThe Roku ChannelAmazon Prime Video Free with Ads
True DetectiveTrue DetectiveBody of ProofBody of ProofUnforgottenUnforgottenTop of the LakeTop of the LakeDublin MurdersDublin MurdersDCI BanksDCI BanksNo OffenceNo Offence

Older than fifteen years (before 2011)

The back catalogue, where the closest match often is.

Silent Witness

1996–2026 · 29 seasons · BBC One
forensic science
fuboTVBritbox Apple TV Channel The Roku Channel
Prime SuspectPrime SuspectThe F.B.I.The F.B.I.Wire in the BloodWire in the BloodCold CaseCold CaseInspector MorseInspector MorseCrossing JordanCrossing JordanProfilerProfiler

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