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Crime Shows on Netflix

60 crime shows on Netflix in the US. Includes Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and Monster.

Common vibes here: Procedural · Detective · Mafia & Mob

List last changed November 10, 2026 · How scores work

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Breaking Bad
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Breaking Bad

2008 · 5 Seasons

Drama

Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live.

Better Call Saul
89
Netflix

Better Call Saul

2015 · 6 Seasons

Neo-Noir & Film NoirLegal DramaLegal

Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White.

Monster
87
Netflix

Monster

2004 · 1 Season

Medical DramaAnimeMonsters

Kenzou Tenma, a Japanese brain surgeon in Germany, finds his life in utter turmoil after getting involved with a psychopath that was once a former…

Peaky Blinders
86
Netflix

Peaky Blinders

2013 · 6 Seasons

Mob / MafiaMafia & MobDrama

A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce…

Dark
86
Netflix

Dark

2017 · 3 Seasons

Time-Travel Sci-FiProceduralDetective

A missing child sets four families on a frantic hunt for answers as they unearth a mind-bending mystery that spans three generations.

Narcos
85
Netflix

Narcos

2015 · 3 Seasons

Based on a True StoryDrama

A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.

MINDHUNTER
85
Netflix

MINDHUNTER

2017 · 2 Seasons

ProceduralPrisonSerial Killer

An agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.

Hannibal
84
Netflix

Hannibal

2013 · 3 Seasons

Serial KillerDrama

Both a gift and a curse, Graham has the extraordinary ability to think like his prey—he sees what they see, feels what they feel.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
84
Netflix

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

2022 · 2 Seasons

Dystopian Sci-FiCyberpunkAnime

In a dystopia riddled with corruption and cybernetic implants, a talented but reckless street kid strives to become a mercenary outlaw — an…

Vincenzo
84
Netflix

Vincenzo

2021 · 1 Season

Dark ComedyMob / MafiaLegal Drama

During a visit to his motherland, a Korean-Italian Mafia lawyer gives an unrivaled conglomerate a taste of its own medicine with a side of justice.

Detective Conan
84
Netflix

Detective Conan

1996 · 1 Season

ProceduralAnimeDetective

The son of a world famous mystery writer, Jimmy Kudo, has achieved his own notoriety by assisting the local police as a student detective.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
83
Netflix

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2013 · 8 Seasons

ProceduralDetectiveComedy

A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced…

Ozark
83
Netflix

Ozark

2017 · 4 Seasons

ProceduralDetectiveDrama

A financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss.

The Glory
83
Netflix

The Glory

2022 · 1 Season

Based on a True StoryDrama

Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.

Bloodhounds
83
Netflix

Bloodhounds

2023 · 2 Seasons

Buddy ComedySports DramaFriendship

Faced with ruthless foes with a violent thirst, two young boxers band together — risking life and limb to bring justice and protect their loved ones.

Making a Murderer
83
Netflix

Making a Murderer

2015 · 2 Seasons

True CrimePrisonLegal

Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

Money Heist
82
Netflix

Money Heist

2017 · 3 Seasons

HeistHostage & KidnappingDrama

To carry out the biggest heist in history, a mysterious man called The Professor recruits a band of eight robbers who have a single…

Narcos: Mexico
82
Netflix

Narcos: Mexico

2018 · 3 Seasons

Based on a True StoryDrama

See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico.

Broadchurch
82
Netflix

Broadchurch

2013 · 3 Seasons

ProceduralDetectiveDrama

The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.

Banana Fish
82
Netflix

Banana Fish

2018 · 1 Season

Mob / MafiaAnimePrison

A teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.

Unbelievable
82
Netflix

Unbelievable

2019 · 1 Season

ProceduralDetectiveBased on a True Story

After a young woman is accused of lying about a rape, two female detectives investigate a spate of eerily similar attacks.

Lucifer
81
Netflix

Lucifer

2016 · 6 Seasons

SuperheroScience FictionFantasy

Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD…

Homeland
81
Netflix

Homeland

2011 · 8 Seasons

Spy / EspionageConspiracy & Political ThrillerEspionage

CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable.

Mayor of Kingstown
81
Netflix

Mayor of Kingstown

2021 · 5 Seasons

ProceduralMob / MafiaPrison

In a small Michigan town where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry, the McClusky family are the power brokers between the…

Animal Kingdom
81
Netflix

Animal Kingdom

2016 · 6 Seasons

Drama

17-year-old Joshua "J" Cody moves in with his freewheeling relatives in their Southern California beach town after his mother dies of a heroin…

El marginal
81
Netflix

El marginal

2016 · 5 Seasons

PrisonDrama

An ex-cop entered a prison as convicted under a false identity in order to infiltrate within a group of prisoners that has just kidnapped the…

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
80
Netflix

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

2022 · 1 Season

ProceduralBiopicTrue Crime

This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most…

Adolescence
80
Netflix

Adolescence

2025 · 1 Season

Drama

When a 13-year-old is accused of the murder of a classmate, his family, the psychological expert and the detective in charge are all left asking:…

Killing Eve
80
Netflix

Killing Eve

2018 · 4 Seasons

Drama

A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin.

The Gentlemen
80
Netflix

The Gentlemen

2024 · 3 Seasons

Dark ComedyComedyDrama

When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it's home to an enormous weed empire — and its proprietors aren't going…

Dept. Q
80
Netflix

Dept. Q

2025 · 2 Seasons

ProceduralDetectiveDrama

A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.

Orange Is the New Black
79
Netflix

Orange Is the New Black

2013 · 7 Seasons

Dark ComedyPrisonBased on a True Story

A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of…

Locked Up
79
Netflix

Locked Up

2015 · 4 Seasons

PrisonDrama

Set up to take the blame for corporate fraud, young Macarena Ferreiro is locked up in a high-security women's prison surrounded by tough, ruthless…

Bodyguard
79
Netflix

Bodyguard

2018 · 1 Season

ProceduralConspiracy & Political ThrillerHitman & Assassins

A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.

My Name
79
Netflix

My Name

2021 · 1 Season

DramaMystery

Following her father's murder, a revenge-driven woman puts her trust in a powerful crime boss — and enters the police force under his direction.

Girl from Nowhere
79
Netflix

Girl from Nowhere

2018 · 2 Seasons

SupernaturalHigh SchoolDrama

A mysterious, clever girl named Nanno transfers to different schools, exposing the lies and misdeeds of the students and faculty at every turn.

The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
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Netflix

The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez

2020 · 1 Season

True CrimeLegalDocumentary

A boy’s brutal murder and the public trials of his guardians and social workers prompt questions about the system’s protection of vulnerable children.

The Blacklist
78
Netflix

The Blacklist

2013 · 10 Seasons

ProceduralDetectiveMafia & Mob

Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

La Reina del Sur
78
Netflix

La Reina del Sur

2011 · 3 Seasons

Mob / MafiaMafia & MobDrama

After years of blood, sweat and tears, a woman of humble origin ends up becoming a drug trafficking legend, with all that that means...

BEASTARS
78
Netflix

BEASTARS

2019 · 3 Seasons

AnimeSuperheroSurvival

In a world where beasts of all kinds coexist, a gentle wolf awakens to his own predatory urges as his school deals with a murder within its midst.

How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)
78
Netflix

How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)

2019 · 4 Seasons

High SchoolBased on a True StoryDrama

To win back his ex-girlfriend, a nerdy teen starts selling ecstasy online out of his bedroom -- and becomes one of Europe's biggest dealers.

The Lincoln Lawyer
78
Netflix

The Lincoln Lawyer

2022 · 4 Seasons

Legal DramaLegalDrama

Hotshot LA defense attorney Mickey Haller will do whatever it takes to win as he navigates the criminal justice system from his trademark Lincoln.

Rizzoli & Isles
78
Netflix

Rizzoli & Isles

2010 · 7 Seasons

ProceduralDetectiveDrama

Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective.

You
77
Netflix

You

2018 · 5 Seasons

Psychological ThrillerTrue CrimeMarriage & Divorce

A dangerously charming, obsessive man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of women who fascinate him.

NCIS
77
Netflix

NCIS

2003 · 24 Seasons

ProceduralDramaAction

From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has any connection to Navy and…

El Chapo
77
Netflix

El Chapo

2017 · 3 Seasons

Drama

A look at the life of notorious drug kingpin, El Chapo, from his early days in the 1980s working for the Guadalajara Cartel, to his rise to power…

The Sinner
77
Netflix

The Sinner

2017 · 4 Seasons

ProceduralTrue CrimeAmnesia & Memory

In a small New York town, a haunted detective hunts for answers about perplexing crimes while wrestling with his own demons.

Santa Clarita Diet
77
Netflix

Santa Clarita Diet

2017 · 3 Seasons

Dark ComedyZombiesComedy

They're ordinary husband and wife realtors until she undergoes a dramatic change that sends them down a road of death and destruction.

Law & Order
77
Netflix

Law & Order

1990 · 26 Seasons

Legal DramaLegalDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until…

Good Girls
77
Netflix

Good Girls

2018 · 4 Seasons

Drama

Three "good girl" suburban wives and mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk…

Extracurricular
77
Netflix

Extracurricular

2020 · 1 Season

High SchoolDrama

Determined to escape a dead-end life, a gifted high school student turns to a world of serious crime to ensure he can pay for college.

Dead to Me
77
Netflix

Dead to Me

2019 · 3 Seasons

Dark ComedyDramaComedy

A hotheaded widow searching for the hit-and-run driver who mowed down her husband befriends an eccentric optimist who isn't quite what she seems.

Lupin
76
Netflix

Lupin

2021 · 3 Seasons

HeistProceduralDetective

Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.

The Queen of Flow
76
Netflix

The Queen of Flow

2018 · 3 Seasons

Drama

Seventeen years after being wrongly imprisoned, a talented songwriter seeks justice against the men who caused her downfall and killed her family.

Hawaii Five-0
75
Netflix

Hawaii Five-0

2010 · 10 Seasons

DetectiveDramaAction

Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer.

Elite
74
Netflix

Elite

2018 · 8 Seasons

MysteryDrama

When three working class kids enroll in the most exclusive school in Spain, the clash between the wealthy and the poor students leads to tragedy.

Kakegurui
74
Netflix

Kakegurui

2017 · 2 Seasons

AnimeAnimationMystery

Run by a corrupt and sadistic school council, the “system” at Hyakkaou is based on gambling, with losers who cannot cover their debts being…

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