Sherlock Holmes
1984–1994 · 7 Seasons
1980s Crime, Ranked
377 titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number. Sherlock Holmes leads at 86, ahead of Time of the Gypsies (85) and Agatha Christie's Poirot (85). The typical pick here scores 79, well above the catalog median of 62. The newest addition is True Blue, released in December 1989.
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989–2013 · 13 Seasons
Police Squad!
1982 · 1 Season
The Bund
1980 · 1 Season
The Killer
1989
The Octopus
1984–2001 · 10 Seasons
Crime Story
1986–1987 · 2 Seasons
Masterpiece Mystery
1980–2024 · 45 Seasons
Stand by Me
1986
Unsolved Mysteries
1988–2008 · 14 Seasons
Inspector Morse
1987–1993 · 7 Seasons
Berlin Alexanderplatz
1980 · 1 Season
Atlantic City
1980
Mona Lisa
1986
Blood Simple
1985
Hill Street Blues
1981–1986 · 7 Seasons
Sledge Hammer!
1986–1987 · 2 Seasons
Midnight Run
1988
Angst
1983
Prison on Fire
1987
Blow Out
1981
The Untouchables
1987
Body Heat
1981
Blue Velvet
1986
Police Story
1985
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 · 1 Season
True Blue
1989 · 1 Season
Scarface
1983
Down by Law
1986
Drugstore Cowboy
1989
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
1980–1988 · 5 Seasons
Heathers
1989
House of Games
1987
Yes, Madam!
1985
Witness
1985
Miss Marple: Nemesis
1987 · 1 Season
Moonlighting
1985–1988 · 5 Seasons
Miami Vice
1984–1988 · 5 Seasons
MacGyver
1985–1991 · 7 Seasons
Mission: Impossible
1988–1989 · 2 Seasons
The Accused
1988
The Hit
1984
River's Edge
1986
Cutter's Way
1981
At Close Range
1986
Ménage
1986
The Cotton Club
1984
La Chèvre
1981
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