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  • Michael Chiklis in The Shield (2002)

    1. The Shield

    2002–200889 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (94K)
    A gang of corrupt Los Angeles Police Department cops uses illegal methods to maintain law and order, whilst engaging in a series of undercover dealings secretly in order to get rich.
    CreatorShawn RyanStarsMichael ChiklisMichael JaceJay Karnes
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)

    2. Law & Order

    1990– 525 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.8 (49K)
    Two Part drama which focuses on the New York criminal Justice System by showing a violent crime investigated by police detectives in the first half and then the trial of the accused in court by the prosecutors in the second half.
    CreatorsDick WolfRick EidStarsJerry OrbachJesse L. MartinDennis Farina
  • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

    3. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    1999– 576 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.1 (139K)
    Follows the New York City Police Department's (NYPD) Special Victims Unit (SVU), a specially trained squad of detectives who investigates sex crimes including rape, child sexual abuse, human trafficking and domestic violence.
    CreatorDick WolfStarsMariska HargitayChristopher MeloniIce-T
  • Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Julianne Nicholson, and Chris Noth in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)

    4. Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    2001–2011195 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.6 (29K)
    Follows the New York City Police Department's (NYPD) Major Case Squad (MCS), a force of detectives who investigate high-profile murder cases, while also showing parts of the crime from the perpetrator's point of view.
    CreatorsRene BalcerDick WolfStarsKathryn ErbeVincent D'OnofrioJamey Sheridan
  • Skeet Ulrich, Alfred Molina, Terrence Howard, Regina Hall, Corey Stoll, and Megan Boone in Law & Order: LA (2010)

    5. Law & Order: LA

    2010–201122 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.7 (2.9K)
    Follows police detectives investigating crimes and district attorneys prosecuting offenders in the city of Los Angeles, California.
    CreatorsBlake MastersDick WolfStarsCorey StollRachel TicotinAlfred Molina
  • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)

    6. Blue Bloods

    2010–2024293 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.7 (52K)
    Revolves around a family of New York cops.
    CreatorsMitchell BurgessRobin GreenStarsDonnie WahlbergBridget MoynahanWill Estes
  • Jennifer Beals, Delroy Lindo, Jason Clarke, and Todd Williams in The Chicago Code (2011)

    7. The Chicago Code

    201113 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.7 (8.7K)
    Detective Jarek Wysocki, one of Chicago's toughest cops, struggles to clean up the town's violence and corruption.
    CreatorShawn RyanStarsJason ClarkeJennifer BealsMatt Lauria
  • NYPD Blue (1993)

    8. NYPD Blue

    1993–2005261 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.8 (18K)
    Detectives from NYPD's 15th Precinct investigate homicides within their precinct.
    CreatorsSteven BochcoDavid MilchStarsDennis FranzJimmy SmitsGordon Clapp
  • Shawn Hatosy, Regina King, Michael Cudlitz, and Ben McKenzie in Southland (2009)

    9. Southland

    2009–201343 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.5 (30K)
    The lives of police officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department.
    CreatorAnn BidermanStarsMichael CudlitzShawn HatosyRegina King
  • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)

    10. Hill Street Blues

    1981–1987144 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.2 (11K)
    The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.
    CreatorsSteven BochcoMichael KozollStarsDaniel J. TravantiMichael WarrenBruce Weitz
  • Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, and Andy Griffith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

    11. The Andy Griffith Show

    1960–1968249 epsTV-GTV Series
    8.4 (18K)
    Widower Sheriff Andy Taylor, and his son Opie, live with Andy's Aunt Bee in Mayberry, North Carolina. With virtually no crimes to solve, most of Andy's time is spent philosophizing and calming down his cousin Deputy Barney Fife.
    CreatorsSheldon LeonardAaron RubenDanny ThomasStarsAndy GriffithRon HowardDon Knotts
  • Mary McCormack in In Plain Sight (2008)

    12. In Plain Sight

    2008–201261 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.4 (13K)
    U.S. Marshal Mary Shannon must hunt down witnesses for federal cases in the witness protection program while also managing a rather dysfunctional family and her own personal life.
    CreatorDavid MaplesStarsMary McCormackFrederick WellerPaul Ben-Victor
  • Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Katrina Law, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS (2003)

    13. NCIS

    2003– 488 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.8 (172K)
    Follows the Major Case Response Team (MCRT) from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), as they get to the bottom of criminal cases connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel.
    CreatorsDonald P. BellisarioDon McGillStarsSean MurrayDavid McCallumMark Harmon
  • NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)

    14. NCIS: Los Angeles

    2009–2023323 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.8 (59K)
    Follows the undercover agents assigned to the Office of Special Projects (OSP), a special branch of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) that investigate terrorism and National Security threats.
    CreatorShane BrennanStarsChris O'DonnellDaniela RuahLL Cool J
  • Tim Roth in Lie to Me (2009)

    15. Lie to Me

    2009–201148 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.0 (133K)
    The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body language and tone of voice to determine when a person is lying and why, which helps law enforcement and government agencies uncover the truth.
    CreatorSamuel BaumStarsTim RothKelli WilliamsBrendan Hines
  • Cold Case (2003)

    16. Cold Case

    2003–2010156 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.6 (34K)
    The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned "cold cases". Detective Lilly Rush combines her instincts with the updated technology to bring about justice for all the victims she can.
    CreatorMeredith StiehmStarsKathryn MorrisDanny PinoJohn Finn
  • Criminal Minds (2005)

    17. Criminal Minds

    2005– 358 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.1 (234K)
    The FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit in Quantico helps police solve violent serial crimes using profiling. Team members analyze evidence and psychology to catch unknown subjects, but their demanding work affects personal lives.
    CreatorJeff DavisStarsKirsten VangsnessA.J. CookMatthew Gray Gubler
  • Janeane Garofalo, Forest Whitaker, Michael Kelly, Beau Garrett, and Matt Ryan in Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011)

    18. Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

    201113 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.2 (6.1K)
    Follow the Behavioural Analysis Unit's emergency response team - a Red Cell - as they tackle the BAU's most dangerous cases.
    CreatorsEdward Allen BerneroChris MundyStarsForest WhitakerJaneane GarofaloMichael Kelly
  • Adam Goldberg, Harold Perrineau, Jeremy Renner, and Amber Tamblyn in The Unusuals (2009)

    19. The Unusuals

    200910 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.9 (5.6K)
    Darkly comedic drama focusing on the dysfunctional cops and staff of an infamous NYPD precinct.
    CreatorNoah HawleyStarsAmber TamblynJeremy RennerHarold Perrineau
  • Anna Torv in Fringe (2008)

    20. Fringe

    2008–2013100 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.4 (265K)
    An F.B.I. agent is forced to work with an institutionalized scientist and his son in order to rationalize a brewing storm of unexplained phenomena.
    CreatorsJ.J. AbramsAlex KurtzmanRoberto OrciStarsAnna TorvJoshua JacksonJohn Noble
  • Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Bernie Mac, and Michael Taliferro in Life (1999)

    21. Life

    19991h 48mR63Metascore
    6.8 (59K)
    In 1932, two strangers are wrongfully convicted and develop a strong friendship in prison that lasts them through the 20th century.
    DirectorTed DemmeStarsEddie MurphyMartin LawrenceObba Babatundé
  • Jack Webb in Dragnet (1951)

    22. Dragnet

    1951–1959276 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.5 (2.5K)
    Follows Sergeant Joe Friday of the Los Angels Police Department (LAPD) and his various partners as they methodically investigate a different verity of crimes in Los Angeles, California.
    CreatorJack WebbStarsJack WebbHal GibneyBen Alexander
  • Harry Morgan and Jack Webb in Dragnet 1967 (1967)

    23. Dragnet 1967

    1967–197098 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.7 (3.7K)
    Follows Police Detective Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Officer Bill Gannon as they investigate various different crimes in Los Angeles, California.
    CreatorJack WebbStarsJack WebbHarry MorganDon Ross
  • Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, and William Petersen in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

    24. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    2000–2015335 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.7 (92K)
    A team of Crime Scene Investigators (CSI's) work with the Las Vegas Police Department (LVPD) to solve crimes by using advanced scientific methods and technology in Las Vegas, Nevada.
    CreatorAnthony E. ZuikerStarsWilliam PetersenLaurence FishburneTed Danson
  • David Caruso, Eva LaRue, Rex Linn, Omar Benson Miller, Emily Procter, Adam Rodriguez, and Jonathan Togo in CSI: Miami (2002)

    25. CSI: Miami

    2002–2012232 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.5 (63K)
    CSI spin off which follows an elite group of Crime Scene Investigators (CSI's) from the Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), who use advanced forensic science and methods to solve complex crimes in cross-cultural Miami, Florida.
    CreatorsAnn DonahueCarol MendelsohnAnthony E. ZuikerStarsDavid CarusoEmily ProcterAdam Rodriguez

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