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LiveActionTV in the CopShow, CriminalProcedural, PoliceProcedural, LawProcedural, DetectiveDrama, ForensicDrama, SpyFiction and related genres.

For literature in related genres, see CrimeFiction, DetectiveLiterature, GangsterFiction and MysteryFiction.

See also: CrimeAndPunishmentTropes.

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[[folder:Police Procedural / Cop Show / Forensic Drama]]
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[[folder: # ]]

* ''Series/OneEightHundredMissing''
* ''Series/TwentyOneJumpStreet''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: A ]]

* ''Series/Adam12''
* ''Series/AlexandraEhle''
* ''Series/Allegiance2024''
* ''Series/AgainstTheWall''
* ''Series/AlarmFuerCobra11''
* ''Series/AlienNation''
* ''Series/AlmostHuman''
* ''Series/AlmostParadise''
* ''Series/Annika2021''
* ''Series/AshesToAshes2008''

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[[folder: B ]]

* ''Series/{{Backstrom}}''
* ''Series/{{Badger}}''
* ''Series/BarneyMiller''
* ''Series/BattleCreek''
* ''Series/TheBill''
* ''Series/{{Burnside}}''
* ''[[Series/BlackAndWhiteTW Black and White]]'' (2009 TaiwaneseSeries)
* ''Series/BlueBloods''
* ''Series/BlueLights''
* ''Series/BlueHeelers''
* ''Series/BlueSWAT''
* ''Series/Bluey1976''
* ''Series/BodyOfProof''
* ''Series/{{Bones}}''
* ''Series/TheBridge2011''
* ''Series/TheBridgeUS''
* ''Series/BrooklynNineNine''
* ''Series/BurkesLaw''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: C ]]

* ''Series/CadesCounty''
* ''Series/CagneyAndLacey''
* ''Series/Cain2012''
* ''Series/{{Campion}}''
* ''Series/{{Cardinal}}''
* ''Series/{{Castle|2009}}''
* ''Series/CheoYong''
* ''Series/TheChicagoCode''
* ''Series/ChicagoPD''
* ''Series/TheChief''
* ''Series/CHiPs''
* ''Series/TheCloser''
* ''Series/ColdCase''
* ''Series/ColdSquad''
* ''Series/TheCommish''
* ''Series/CommonLaw''
* ''Series/TheCompanyYouKeep''
* ''Series/{{Cops LAC}}''
* ''Series/CovertAffairs''
* ''Series/CrimeStory''
* ''Series/Criminal2019''
* ''Series/CriminalMinds''
** ''Series/CriminalMindsSuspectBehavior''
** ''Series/CriminalMindsBeyondBorders''
** ''[[Series/CriminalMindsEvolution Criminal Minds: Evolution]]''
* ''Series/CrossingLines''
* ''Franchise/CSIVerse''
** ''Series/{{CSI}}''
** ''Series/CSICyber''
** ''Series/CSIMiami''
** ''Series/{{CSINY}}''
** ''Series/CSIVegas''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: D ]]

* ''Series/DanAugust''
* ''Series/DarkBlue''
* ''Series/DayBreak2006''
* ''Series/{{Decoy}}''
* ''Series/DelhiCrime''
* ''Series/{{Dexter}}''
* ''Series/{{DP}}''
* ''Franchise/{{Dragnet}}''
* ''Series/DueSouth''

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[[folder: E ]]

* ''{{Series/Engrenages}}''

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[[folder: F ]]

* ''Series/{{Fastlane}}''
* ''Series/{{Flashpoint}}''
* ''Series/{{FBI}}''
** ''Series/FBIMostWanted''
** ''Series/FBIInternational''
* ''Series/TheFBI''
* ''Series/TheFelonySquad''
* ''Series/FutureCop''
* ''Series/FXTheSeries'': Albeit primarily because Leo and various criminals kept dragging Rolly into the picture.

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[[folder: G ]]

* ''Series/TheGlades''
* ''Series/TheGoodGuys''
* ''Series/{{Grantchester}}''
* ''Series/{{Grimm}}''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: H ]]

* ''Series/HawaiiFiveO''
** ''Series/HawaiiFive0''
* ''Series/HecRamsey''
* ''Series/HillStreetBlues''
* ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet''
* ''Series/HomicideHunter''
* ''Series/{{Hunter|NBC}}'' (1984-2003)
** [[Series/Hunter1984 1984 Series]]
** ''[[Film/TheReturnOfHunterEveryoneWalksInLA Everyone Walks in L.A.]]''
** ''[[Film/HunterReturnToJustice Return to Justice]]''
** ''[[Film/HunterBackInForce Back in Force]]''
** [[Series/Hunter2003 2003 Revival]]

[[/folder]]

[[folder: I ]]

* ''Series/{{Identity}}''
* ''Series/TheInside''
* ''Series/InspectorRex''
* ''Series/{{Instinct}}''
* ''Series/{{Intelligence 2006}}''
* ''Series/{{Ironside 1967}}''
* ''Series/{{Ironside 2013}}''
[[/folder]]

[[folder: J ]]


[[/folder]]

[[folder: K ]]

* ''Series/KidouKeijiJiban''
* ''Series/KillerAndHealer''
* ''Series/TheKilling''
* ''Series/{{Kojak}}''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: L ]]

* ''Series/LawAndOrder''
** ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit''
** ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent''
** ''Series/LawAndOrderLA''
** ''Series/LawAndOrderUK''
* ''Series/LethalWeapon2016''
* ''Series/LifeOnMars2006''
* ''Series/LifeOnMars2008''
* ''Series/{{Limitless}}''
* ''Series/TheListener'' (Season 2)
* ''Series/{{Longmire}}''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: M ]]

* ''Literature/{{Maigret}}'' (various adaptations)
* ''Series/Maigret2016''
* ''Series/MagnumPI2018''
* ''Series/MajorCrimes''
* ''Series/MannAndMachine''
* ''Series/McCloud''
* ''Series/McDonaldAndDodds''
* ''Series/McMillanAndWife''
* ''Series/TheMentalist''
* ''Series/MestoTienov''
* ''Series/MiamiVice''
* ''Series/{{Mindhunter}}''
* ''Series/TheModSquad''
* ''Series/MurdochMysteries''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: N ]]

* ''Series/{{NCIS}}''
** ''Series/NCISLosAngeles''
** ''Series/NCISNewOrleans''
** ''Series/NCISHawaii''
** ''Series/NCISSydney''
* ''Series/{{Nineteen Two}}''
* ''Series/{{NUMB3RS}}''
* ''Series/NewYorkUndercover''
* ''Series/NYPDBlue''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: O ]]


[[/folder]]

[[folder: P ]]

* ''Series/ParisPolice1900''
* ''Series/Phoenix1992''
* ''Series/{{PJ}}''
* ''Series/PoliceCameraAction''
* ''Series/PoliceWoman''
* ''Series/PowerRangersSPD''
* ''Series/PrimeSuspect''
* ''Series/PrimeSuspectUS''
* ''Series/PripadyPrvnihoOddeleni''
* ''Series/ProdigalSon''
* ''Series/{{Profiler}}''
* ''Series/PublicMorals''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: Q ]]


[[/folder]]

[[folder: R ]]

* ''Series/{{Raines}}''
* ''Series/RedCap''
* ''Series/Redcap1964''
* ''Series/RizzoliAndIsles''
* ''Series/RookieBlue''
* ''Series/TheRookies''
* ''Series/Rush2008''
* ''Series/RushHour''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: S ]]

* ''Series/{{Sarge}}''
* ''Series/SavingGrace''
* ''Series/TheSentinel''
* ''Series/TheShield''
* ''Series/SightUnseen2024''
* ''Series/SilkStalkings''
* ''Series/SingleHanded''
* ''Series/{{Southland}}''
* ''Series/StarCops''
* ''Series/StarskyAndHutch''
* ''Series/TheStreetsOfSanFrancisco''
* ''Series/Stumptown2019''
* ''Series/SueThomasFBEye''
* ''Series/{{SWAG}}''
* ''Series/SWAT1975''
* ''Series/SWAT2017''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: T ]]

* ''Series/ThirdWatch''
* ''Series/TigerCubs''
* ''Series/TokkeiWinspector''
* ''Series/TokusouExceedraft''
* ''Series/TokusouRoboJanperson''
* ''Series/TokusouSentaiDekaranger''
* ''Series/TokkyuuShireiSolbrain''
* ''Series/Tracker2024''
* ''Series/TriggerPoint''
* ''Series/TheTunnel''
* ''Series/{{Turks}}''
* ''Series/TurnerAndHooch2021''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: U ]]

* ''Series/TheUnusuals''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: V ]]

* ''[[Series/{{Vegas 2012}} Vegas]]''
* ''Series/TheVice''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: W ]]

* ''Series/WakingTheDead''
* ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger''
** ''Series/{{Walker|2021}}''
* ''Series/WillTrent''
* ''Series/TheWire''
* ''Series/WireInTheBlood''
* ''Series/{{Wiseguy}}''
* ''Series/WithoutATrace''

[[/folder]]

[[folder: Z ]]

* ''Series/ZCars''
* ''Series/{{Zen}}''
[[/index]]
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Detective Drama]]
[[index]]
* CrimeAndPunishmentSeries/DetectiveDrama
[[/index]]

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Espionage]]
[[index]]
* ''Series/TwentyFour''
* ''Series/{{Actress}}''
* ''Series/{{Alias}}''
* ''Series/AthenaGoddessOfWar''
* ''Series/{{The Avengers|1960s}}''
** ''Series/TheNewAvengers''
* ''Series/{{Borderless}}''
* ''Series/BurnNotice''
* ''Series/{{Callan}}''
* ''Series/CovertAffairs''
* ''Series/FortuneHunter''
* ''Series/{{Homeland}}''
* ''Series/{{Intelligence 2014}}''
* ''Series/{{Iris|2009}}''
* ''Series/ISpy''
* ''Series/Jake20''
* ''Series/TheManFromUNCLE''
** ''Series/TheGirlFromUNCLE''
* ''Series/MissionImpossible''
* ''Series/{{Quantico}}''
* ''Series/TheQuestForKarla''
* ''Series/TheSandbaggers''
* ''Series/ScarecrowAndMrsKing''
* ''Series/SlowHorses''
* ''Series/{{Spooks}}''
* ''Series/{{Undercovers}}''
* ''Series/WhiskeyCavalier''
* ''Series/TheWildWildWest''
[[/index]]
[[/folder]]

[[index]]
[[folder:Parody]]
* ''Series/AllyMcBeal''
* ''Series/AngieTribeca''
* ''Series/{{Bargearse}}''
* ''Series/{{Danger 5}}''
* ''Series/FunkySquad''
* ''Series/GetSmart''
* ''Series/HolmesAndYoyo''
* ''Series/LancelotLinkSecretChimp''
* ''Series/PoliceSquad''
* ''Series/SledgeHammer''
* ''Series/ATouchOfCloth''
[[/index]]
[[/folder]]

[[index]]
[[folder:Other]]
* ''[[Series/TwentyMinutes 20 Minutes]]''
* ''Series/AmishMafia''
* ''Series/ArseneLupin1971''
* ''Series/ArseneLupin1989''
* ''Series/{{Awaken}}''
* ''Series/BetterCallSaul''
* ''Series/BreakingBad''
* ''Series/BreakoutKings''
* ''Series/ByAnyMeans''
* ''Series/TheCatch''
* ''Series/CharliesAngels''
* ''Series/CharliesAngels2011''
* ''Series/CocaineCoast''
* ''Series/TheContinental''
* ''Series/CoppersEnd''
* ''Series/CrimeStory''
* ''Series/CrimeTraveller''
* ''Series/TheEqualizer''
* ''Series/TheEqualizer2021''
* ''Series/{{Ezel}}''
* ''Series/FatherBrown''
* ''Series/TheForgotten''
* ''Series/{{Fortitude}}''
* ''[[Series/TheFugitive The Fugitive (1963)]]''
* ''[[Series/TheFugitive2020 The Fugitive (2020)]]''
* ''Series/GetShorty''
* ''Series/GoodGirls''
* ''Series/{{Hack}}''
* ''Series/HardcastleAndMcCormick''
* ''Series/HitAndMiss''
* ''Series/InPlainSight''
* ''Series/{{Inquisitio}}''
* ''Series/Kaleidoscope2023''
* ''Series/TheKillPoint''
* ''Series/{{Leverage}}''
** ''Series/LeverageRedemption''
* ''Series/LieToMe''
* ''Series/LoveAndDeath2023''
* ''Series/{{Lupin|2021}}''
* ''Series/MayorOfKingstown''
* ''Series/Mouse2021''
* ''Series/MrBrain''
* ''Series/MurphysLaw''
* ''Series/{{Narcos}}''
* ''Series/NewTricks''
* ''Series/OperationRepo''
* ''Series/{{Oz}}''
* ''Series/Perception2012''
* ''Series/PersonOfInterest''
* ''Series/{{Player}}''
* ''Series/ThePlayer''
* ''Series/ThePunisher2017''
* ''Series/QueensOfMystery''
* ''Series/{{Ripley}}''
* ''Series/TheSaint''
* ''Series/TheShadowLine''
* ''Series/Sleuth101''
* ''Manga/SukebanDeka''
* ''Series/TooOldToDieYoung''
* ''Series/{{Unforgettable}}''
* ''Series/VidasRobadas'' (about human trafficking)
* ''Series/{{Weeds}}''
* ''Series/WhodunnitUK'' (a mystery based GameShow)
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