If You Liked Wire in the Blood, Watch These Next
Finished Wire in the Blood (2002) and want more of the same? These 20 TV shows are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Wire in the Blood, most of them are crime, drama, mystery.
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20 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.Prodigal Son(2019)
8.1CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.
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2.Waking the Dead(2001)
7.2CrimeMysteryDramaAlso crime and mystery
A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.
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3.Luther(2010)
7.9CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
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4.Profiler(1996)
7.0CrimeDramaAlso crime and drama
Rachel Burke is a criminal profiler, one of the best, actually. She, along with a sophisticated team of specialists on the FBI's Violent Crimes Task Force in Atlanta, investigates crimes throughout the country. Together, they solve the toughest of cases while trying to live their lives as best they can.
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5.The Fall(2013)
7.7DramaCrimeAlso drama and crime
When the Police Service of Northern Ireland are unable to close a case after 28 days, Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson of the Metropolitan Police Service is called in to review the case. Under her new leadership, the local detectives must track down and stop a serial killer who is terrorising the city of Belfast.
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6.Silent Witness(1996)
7.6CrimeDramaAlso crime and drama
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
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7.Cracker(1993)
6.6CrimeDramaAlso crime and drama
The wise-cracking Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.
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8.Criminal Minds(2005)
8.3CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
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9.Prime Suspect(1991)
7.8CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.
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10.Dexter(2006)
8.2CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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11.MINDHUNTER(2017)
8.1DramaCrimeAlso drama and crime
An agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.
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12.Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector(2020)
7.4CrimeMysteryDramaAlso crime and mystery
Former NYPD detective and forensic genius Lincoln Rhyme was at the top of his game until a serious accident at the hands of a notorious serial killer forced him out of the field. When Amelia Sachs, an intuitive young officer who has a gift for profiling, finds herself hot on the killer's trail, Rhyme finds a partner…
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13.Inspector Morse(1987)
7.9CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well as a large cast of notable actors and actresses.
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14.Cracked(2013)
6.7CrimeDramaAlso crime and drama
The Psych Crimes Unit, a unique team of police detectives and mental health professionals, is tasked with solving bizarre and chilling crimes that cross the boundary between law enforcement and psychological disturbance.
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15.The Alienist(2018)
7.5DramaCrimeMysteryAlso drama and crime
New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.
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16.Unforgotten(2015)
7.6DramaCrimeMysteryAlso drama and crime
London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons, murder and long-hidden secrets.
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17.Ragdoll(2021)
6.0MysteryCrimeDramaAlso mystery and crime
Detectives look to untangle the case of the Ragdoll Killer, who has killed six people and sewn their bodies into the shape of one grotesque body nicknamed the Ragdoll.
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18.Harrow(2018)
7.6CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
When a dark secret from this past threatens to be exposed, unorthodox and brilliant medical examiner, Doctor Daniel Harrow, must use all his forensic skills to keep it buried forever.
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19.Crime(2021)
6.5CrimeDramaMysteryAlso crime and drama
Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.
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20.Above Suspicion(2009)
7.0MysteryCrimeDramaAlso mystery and crime
Above Suspicion is a British crime drama programme starring Kelly Reilly as Anna Travis, a rookie detective determined to prove herself in the male-dominated police department by solving a trail of gruesome murders left by an unknown serial killer. Each series is based on a novel by Lynda La Plante: Above Suspicion…
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