Curated by SceneIt · United States
Discover popular and highly rated mystery TV shows. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-03 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
2024 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 265 votes
Welcome to Gotham City, where the corrupt outnumber the good, criminals run rampant and law-abiding citizens live in a constant state of fear. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2026 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 383 votes
Wrongfully imprisoned for murdering his own son, a father sets out on a desperate rescue mission after learning the boy may still be alive. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2008 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 2,858 votes
FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the line between science fiction and technology. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 4,021 votes
A dangerously charming, obsessive man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of women who fascinate him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 8.4/10 · 7,732 votes
A missing child sets four families on a frantic hunt for answers as they unearth a mind-bending mystery that spans three generations. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2002 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 279 votes
The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 742 votes
Harry Bosch, an LAPD homicide detective, stands trial for the fatal shooting of a serial murder suspect. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 8.4/10 · 13,758 votes
Set in the present, the series offers a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica and their friends, exploring the surreality of small-town life, the darkness and weirdness bubbling beneath Riverdale’s wholesome facade. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2021 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 17,603 votes
Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2012 · TMDB 8.6/10 · 3,540 votes
Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1990 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 2,643 votes
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2005 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 579 votes
Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with the dead to help to solve crimes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 1,585 votes
In exchange for his freedom, charming con artist Neal Caffrey provides his expertise to help straight-man FBI agent Peter Burke catch elusive white-collar criminals. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2006 · TMDB 8.6/10 · 5,051 votes
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he’s bored out of his mind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2010 · TMDB 8.5/10 · 6,571 votes
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2003 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 450 votes
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2010 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 497 votes
Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 8.4/10 · 2,808 votes
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 243 votes
Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2008 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 294 votes
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.