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TOP 20 MYSTERY TV SHOWS OF ALL TIME?

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  1. Sherlock (BBC): Modern update with Cumberbatch, captivating for its cleverness.
  2. Twin Peaks (ABC/Showtime): Groundbreaking, surreal, redefined TV mystery.
  3. Columbo (NBC): The OG ‘howcatchem’, rumpled Falk is iconic.
  4. Agatha Christie’s Poirot (ITV): Suave, faithful adaptations, a classic for a reason.
  5. The X-Files (Fox): Conspiracy, sci-fi, and Mulder/Scully’s chemistry = addictive.
  6. Mindhunter (Netflix): Dark, based on true crime, exploring criminal psychology.
  7. Veronica Mars (UPN/CW/Hulu): Teen noir with bite, witty and complex.
  8. Lost (ABC): Island mystery with twists, redefined ensemble storytelling.
  9. Murder, She Wrote (CBS): Cozy yet sharp, Cabot Cove was the place for murder.
  10. Monk (USA): OCD detective was both funny and touching, cases were clever.
  11. True Detective (HBO): Each season an anthology, McConaughey/Harrelson’s is peak.
  12. Castle (ABC): Writer/detective duo, fun procedural with romance.
  13. The Mentalist (CBS): Red John arc was gripping, Jane’s tricks were entertaining.
  14. Only Murders in the Building (Hulu): Fresh take, comedic but with mystery chops.
  15. Broadchurch (ITV): Whodunnit in small town, gripping performances.
  16. Mare of Easttown (HBO): Kate Winslet excels, character-driven and suspenseful.
  17. Fargo (FX): Anthology, Coen Brothers’ vibe, darkly comedic crime stories.
  18. The Wire (HBO): Not just mystery, but police work is central, realism unmatched.
  19. Luther (BBC): Idris Elba is electric, morally gray cases, intense.
  20. Dexter (Showtime): Serial killer as the investigator, twisty and morally ambiguous.

Honorable Mentions: Foyle’s War, Line of Duty, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Perry Mason, Psych … the list goes on! This is just a starting point, and tastes vary wildly.

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