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Hinterland

Plot: A detective drama series takes place in Wales' sea town Aberystwyth with its mountainous backdrop.

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Plot: Freddy and Baba are a deadly duo, drawn together by violence and the dark past that haunts each of them. DS Lola Franks and DI Jackson Mendy are new partners thrown together to catch the killers before they strike again.

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The Split

Plot: The Defoes, a family of sisters working as divorce lawyers, come face-to-face with their past after their estranged father returns to the fold.

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Rellik

Plot: `Rellik' unravels the obsessive hunt of DCI Gabriel Markham to find the serial killer who left the detective both physically and mentally scarred. Telling the tale backwards from the end, the story begins with the capture of the killer, and reverses from kill to kill to the very beginning of the murderer...

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Deadwind

Plot: Just months after a tragic loss, detective Sofia Karppi investigates the murder of a woman with ties to a Helsinki construction company.

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From Darkness

Plot: Clair, an ex-police officer, moves away from the city in order to escape her violent past that still disturbs her. But soon, she is dragged back to the case by John, her former lover and colleague.

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You Are Wanted

Plot: Lukas Franke finds himself a victim of a hacking attack, his online information altered to implicate him as having masterminded a cyber-attack on Berlin resulting in a city-wide blackout.

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Grantchester

Plot: Reverend Sidney Chambers joins forces with Inspector Geordie Keating and helps him investigate and solve crimes in the village of Grantchester.

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The Romanoffs

Plot: Emmy-winning producer Matthew Weiner ("Mad Men") created this anthology series that tells stories of people who believe that they are descendants of a Russian royal family. Each episode takes place in a new location -- with filming occurring on three continents -- with a new cast. Among the actors...

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Trapped

Plot: `Trapped' is a crime-drama series following a police department as they try to uncover a mystery against the elements. In a fjord nearby a small Icelandic town a ferry arrives from Denmark with 300 passengers, but only their journey stops here. A storm overhead and a treacherous blizzard prevent the...

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Requiem

Plot: Matilda Gray, an ambitious musician and talented cellist, has her life suddenly turned upside down when her mother commits suicide. While going through her deceased mom's possessions, Gray finds an old box filled with newspaper cuttings about the disappearance of a young girl from a small Welsh village...

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Forever

Plot: Dr Henry Morgan, a medical examiner, works with his partner Detective Jo Martinez, to solve criminal cases. Along the way, he tries to uncover the mystery to his 200-year-old immortality.

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Summer of Rockets

Plot: `Summer of Rockets' is a drama series starring Keeley Hawes, Timothy Spall and Toby Stephens, which is set in Cold War Britain during the late 1950s. The series follows Samuel, a Russian-born Jewish inventor, who is tasked with a secret mission by MI5. Samuel specialises in the development of hearing...

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Bosch

Plot: An LAPD homicide detective works to solve a murder of a 13-year-old boy.

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A Confession

Plot: The true story of DS Stephen Fulcher and his hunt for missing 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan, and how it lead to the arrest of Christopher Halliwell. This was the beginning of the capture of a prolific serial killer and the detectives own downfall.

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Black Earth Rising

Plot: Kate Ashby was raised in Britain by her adoptive mother, Eve, but was born in Rwanda and was rescued as a young child from the genocide. Following in the footsteps of her mother, a respected British prosecutor in international criminal law, Kate works as a legal investigator for Michael Ennis. When...

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The Last Narc

Plot: The Last Narc is a docuseries about the 1985 death of U.S. DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena. The series interviews DEA agents and witnesses to Camarena's death who state that he was murdered by Mexican drug lords, with the complicity of the CIA. The series was released by Amazon in July 2020. Wikipedia...

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Beat

Plot: Officers Zane Marinelli and Mike Dorigan are beat cops in New York City's Lower East Side, and their lives are filled with a wild assortment of characters. From catching petty thieves to being the first on the scene of a murder, Marinelli and Dorigan are just looking to get through each day.

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Paranoid

Plot: `Paranoid', written by Bill Gallagher, features an all-star cast including Indira Varma, Robert Glenister, Neil Stuke and Lesley Sharp. The drama follows the mystery behind the murder of a local female GP, Angela Benton. When the incident takes place in a rural children's playground in front of several...

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Unit 42

Plot: A widowed cop tapped to lead a special cybercrimes unit partners with a former hacker to hunt down tech-savvy criminals who are terrorizing Belgium.

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Lore

Plot: Writer Aaron Mahnke launched his podcast "Lore" in 2015 and it has gained critical acclaim in the time since, including earning Best of 2015 honors from iTunes. The audio program is now becoming a TV series as an anthology that, like the podcast, uncovers real-life events that spawned people's darkest...

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When Heroes Fly

Plot: This dramatic thriller centers on four friends -- Israeli military veterans -- who reunite for a final, deeply personal rescue mission 11 years after having a bitter falling out. They travel to the Colombian jungle in search of Yaeli -- the former lover of one man and sister of another -- who they had...

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Falling Water

Plot: Three people, who have no connection to one another, slowly realize that they are all dreaming separate pieces of a common dream. Each is on a personal quest, and they use clues found in their collective dream to help them find the solutions to their mysteries, which include searching for a missing...

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You Cannot Hide

Plot: Years after fleeing her abusive and criminal ex-husband, Monica finds herself the target of a hit man.

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Queens Of Mystery

Plot: English Detective Sgt. Matilda Stone probes mysteries assisted by her three crime-writing aunts Beth, Cat and Jane Stone.

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Berlin Station

Plot: Transitioning from his job as a CIA analyst in the U.S., cerebral officer Daniel Miller's new mission puts him under cover at the agency's Berlin branch, tasked with sorting out messy cases involving damaging leaks, whistle-blowers, terrorism and more. Mentored by jaded veteran officer Hector DeJean...

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Absentia

Plot: Six years after going missing and being declared dead, FBI agent Emily Byrne is found alive in a cabin in the woods. With no memory of her past, she sets out to reclaim her life and identity.

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What If?

Plot: In this neo-noir social thriller, Oscar winner Renée Zelwegger stars as Anne Montgomery, a woman of extreme wealth who makes young scientist Lisa a steamy proposal. Lisa is on the verge of a breakthrough that would save the lives of millions of kids, but she needs funding to go through with the trials...

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Collateral

Plot: `Collateral' is a four-part thriller set in London that takes place over four days. When a pizza delivery driver is shot down in South London, Detective Inspector Kip Glaspie, played by `Great Gatsby' star Carey Mulligan, is left in charge of the investigation and refuses to accept the murder as just...

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Homecoming

Plot: A woman wakes up in a rowboat adrift on a river, but she has no memory of how she got there -- or even who she is. The search for her identity leads to the Geist Group, the mysterious wellness company behind the unorthodox Homecoming Initiative. Walter Cruz -- trying to build a new life after experiencing...

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The Missing

Plot: Tony and Emily Hughes go to France on a holiday with their five-year-old son Oliver. However, when their car breaks down one night in a small town, Tony suddenly loses sight of his son.

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The Enemy Within

Plot: Erica Shepherd was one of the CIA's most brilliant operatives until she became one of the greatest traitors in American history, serving a life sentence in a Supermax prison. Now, to save her daughter, she must team up with FBI agent Will Keaton -- a man whose life she destroyed -- to track down a fiercely...

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Safe

Plot: Widowed surgeon Tom has struggled to raise his two daughters alone following his wife's death a year ago. Things seem to be on the right track for the family, who live in a gated community, because they have close friends nearby and Tom is in the early stages of a new relationship. But the situation...

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Counterpart

Plot: Howard Silk, a low-level bureaucrat in an agency, is not in a good place in life. He discovers that the agency that employs him is a gateway to a new dimension.

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Patriot

Plot: The turbulent and complicated life of an intelligence officer, John Tavner, whose latest assignment is to prevent Iran from going nuclear. The assignment requires him to forgo all safety nets and assume a perilous non-official cover.

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The Sinner

Plot: Detective Harry Ambrose investigates various atrocious murder cases and tries to analyse the reasons behind ordinary people committing heinous crimes.

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Marcella

Plot: Acclaimed writer Hans Rosenfeldt continues his first British drama following the international success of the Swedish/Danish series `The Bridge'. Anna Friel stars in the lead role of Marcella Backland, a British police detective working in contemporary London. Set in Rosenfeldt's unique style of Nordic...

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Cardinal

Plot: "Cardinal" is based on the novels of crime writer Giles Blunt and focuses on detective John Cardinal and his partner, Lise Delorme. The two detectives investigate crime in the city of Algonquin Bay, such ones can include the murder of a young girl. Cardinal works to right past wrongs that could threaten...

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Traitors

Plot: She's young, she's bold and civil servant Feef Symonds is way out of her depth. It is 1945, the Second World War has come to an end and though Britain has come out triumphant, the nation is still at risk of threats from a burgeoning new world order. Having now been assigned to a desk in an office, when...

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Broadchurch

Plot: When the corpse of an 11-year-old British boy, Danny Latimer, is found bloodied and dirty on an idyllic beach, a small Dorset community becomes the focus of a police investigation and media madness. Out-of-town Detective Inspector Alec Hardy gets the point position over Detective Sgt. Ellie Miller --...

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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Plot: Author Tom Clancy introduced the character of Jack Ryan in a series of books before Ryan headed to the big screen in several films. Now the former U.S. Marine is featured in an episodic series for the first time, with John Krasinski portraying Ryan in this Amazon original thriller that centers on Ryan...

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Hanna

Plot: Hanna is an extraordinary girl who has been raised in the forest, evading the relentless pursuit of an off-the-book CIA agent. This series -- part high-concept thriller, part coming-of-age drama -- follows the girl on her journey as she tries to unearth the truth behind who she is. "Hanna" is based...

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Chance

Plot: Based on Kem Nunn's acclaimed novel, this provocative thriller follows Dr. Eldon Chance ("House" star Hugh Laurie), a San Francisco-based forensic neuropsychiatrist who has some skeletons in his closet. After being drawn into the crosshairs of an alluring patient who may or may not be struggling with...

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Taken

Plot: Bryan Mills, a former CIA agent, sets out to take revenge on his enemies after a tragic incident changes his life entirely.

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Little Fires Everywhere

Plot: Following the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and an enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. Set in Shaker Heights, Ohio in the 1990s.

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Unforgotten

Plot: Detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunil 'Sunny' Khan try to solve a series of cold cases involving murders and historic disappearances.

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Line of Duty

Plot: DS Steve Arnott is transferred to the anti-corruption unit after he refuses to participate in a cover-up that involves an innocent man getting shot in a police encounter.

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Bodyguard

Plot: War veteran David Budd finds work as a police sergeant with the Metropolitan Police Service in London, in the Royalty and Specialist Protection branch. He is assigned to protect the home secretary, the Rt Hon Julia Montague MP, a controversial and ambitious politician who is described as `the sociopath...

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The Bay

Plot: Morven Christie stars as DS Lisa Armstrong in Morecambe-based crime drama `The Bay'. When DS Armstrong is drawn into the search for teenage twins who have gone missing in the coastal town, she is perturbed to realise that she has a personal connection to the case. She is assigned as the Family Liaison...

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Vera

Plot: Detective Vera is obsessed with her work and fights her inner demons while solving cases with her trusted colleague Sergeant Joe.

Series like Widows

Widows

Widows similar series:

1

Hinterland

2

We Hunt Together

3

The Split

4

Rellik

5

Deadwind

6

From Darkness

7

You Are Wanted

8

Grantchester

9

The Romanoffs

10

Trapped

11

Requiem

12

Forever

13

Summer of Rockets

14

Bosch

15

A Confession

16

Black Earth Rising

17

The Last Narc

18

Beat

19

Paranoid

20

Unit 42

21

Lore

22

When Heroes Fly

23

Falling Water

24

You Cannot Hide

25

Queens Of Mystery

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Berlin Station

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Absentia

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What If?

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Collateral

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Homecoming

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The Missing

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The Enemy Within

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Safe

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Counterpart

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Patriot

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The Sinner

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Marcella

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Cardinal

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