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Joe vs. Carole
Joe vs. Carole is a 2022 Peacock eight-episode limited drama, created by Etan Frankel from the Wondery podcast Joe Exotic: Tiger King, starring Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin and John Cameron Mitchell as Joe Exotic, filmed in Queensland.
Keeping Faith (TV series)
Keeping Faith (Un Bore Mercher, "One Wednesday Morning") is a Welsh thriller series created by Matthew Hall, starring Eve Myles as solicitor Faith Howells, filmed in Welsh and English for S4C and BBC Wales, first broadcast 5 November 2017, a record iPlayer hit running three series to 2021.
Kill Jackie
Kill Jackie is a 2026 eight-episode revenge thriller starring Catherine Zeta-Jones as ex-drug smuggler Jackie Price, hunted by The Seven Demons; adapted from Nick Harkaway's novel The Price You Pay (as Aidan Truhen), it premiered October 2, 2026 on AMC+, Prime Video, and HBO Max.
Kings of Jo'Burg
Kings of Jo'Burg is a South African Netflix crime-supernatural series created by Shona Ferguson about the Masire family's Johannesburg criminal empire and family curse; three seasons, 2020 to 2025.
Kleo
Kleo is a German Netflix action-thriller series (2022–2024) by the HaRiBo team, starring Jella Haase as ex-Stasi assassin Kleo Straub seeking revenge after the Berlin Wall falls; two seasons, Grimme and German Television Award winner.
La Faille
La Faille (The Wall) is a Quebec French-language crime thriller TV series by Frédéric Ouellet, produced by Pixcom for Club illico from 2019, starring Isabel Richer as detective Céline Trudeau across three seasons and 25 episodes.
La Palma (miniseries)
La Palma is a four-part Norwegian Netflix disaster miniseries (premiered December 12, 2024) by Fantefilm, about a family and a researcher facing a volcanic eruption and tsunami on the Canary island.
Land of Sin (TV series)
Land of Sin (Synden) is a 2026 Swedish Netflix limited crime series: five episodes by Peter Grönlund starring Krista Kosonen as investigator Dani probing teenager Silas's death on the Bjäre peninsula.
Las Vegas (TV series)
Las Vegas (2003–2008) is an NBC drama created by Gary Scott Thompson about the surveillance team of the fictional Montecito casino, starring James Caan and Josh Duhamel; five seasons, 106 episodes, canceled on a cliffhanger.
Last King of the Cross
Last King of the Cross is a Paramount+ Australian crime drama inspired by John Ibrahim's 2017 autobiography, starring Lincoln Younes, Claude Jabbour, and Tim Roth; two seasons (2023, 2024) dramatize the Ibrahim brothers' rise in Sydney's Kings Cross underworld.
Last Seen
Last Seen is a 2026 six-episode Australian Apple TV thriller, adapted by Kris Mrksa from Ryan David Jahn's novel The Dispatcher, starring Patrick Brammall as a dispatcher whose missing daughter may have called him; 88% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Legends (2026 TV series)
Legends is a 2026 Netflix British crime drama created by Neil Forsyth, starring Tom Burke, Steve Coogan, and Hayley Squires as 1990s Customs officers using fake identities to infiltrate drug gangs; renewed for season 2 in 2026.
Liaison
Liaison is a 2023 Apple TV+ six-part Anglo-French espionage thriller created by Virginie Brac, directed by Stephen Hopkins, starring Vincent Cassel and Eva Green as former lovers fighting cyberattacks on post-Brexit Britain; critically panned at 42% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth is a 2025 five-part Sky Atlantic and Peacock drama starring Colin Firth as Dr Jim Swire, based on his 2021 book, following his campaign after the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing and his belief that convicted man Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was innocent.
Ludwig (2024 TV series)
Ludwig (2024 TV series), also Ludwig BBC comedy-drama: Mark Brotherhood's BBC One detective comedy starring David Mitchell as puzzle-setter John 'Ludwig' Taylor impersonating his missing DCI twin in Cambridge; series 2 drew 9.1 million viewers and a third series was commissioned.
Malice (TV series)
Malice is a 2025 six-episode Prime Video psychological thriller created by James Wood, starring Jack Whitehall as vengeful tutor Adam, David Duchovny as Jamie Tanner, and Carice van Houten, set in Paros and London.
Man on Fire (TV series)
Man on Fire (2026 Netflix series), created by Kyle Killen, stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy, a PTSD-plagued Special Forces veteran protecting a teen in Rio de Janeiro; third adaptation of A.J. Quinnell's 1980 novel after the 1987 and 2004 films.
Marble Hall Murders (TV series)
Marble Hall Murders is a 2026 six-part BBC/PBS MASTERPIECE miniseries adapting Anthony Horowitz's third Susan Ryeland novel, starring Lesley Manville and Tim McMullan, with editor Susan drawn into a murder and becoming a suspect.
Marseille (2016 TV series)
Marseille (2016–2018) is Netflix's first French original series, a political drama created by Dan Franck starring Gérard Depardieu as mayor Robert Taro versus protégé Lucas Barrès (Benoît Magimel); two seasons, 16 episodes, panned by critics, canceled in 2018.
Maya (2026 TV series)
Maya (2026 TV series): upcoming British six-part Channel 4 psychological thriller created by Daisy Haggard, starring Haggard and Bella Ramsey as a mother and daughter in witness protection in rural Scotland, pursued by hitmen; co-produced with Starz.
Mindhunter (TV series)
Mindhunter is a Netflix psychological crime drama (2017-2019, 19 episodes) created by Joe Penhall and directed by David Fincher, based on John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker's book, dramatizing the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit and the birth of criminal profiling through agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench.
Mint (TV series)
Mint is a 2026 BBC crime drama created, written, and directed by Charlotte Regan, an eight-part Romeo-and-Juliet-style romance set in industrial Scotland, starring Emma Laird, Sam Riley, Laura Fraser, and Loyle Carner in his acting debut.
Missed Call (TV series)
Missed Call is a five-part 2026 Channel 5 thriller (also known as a Pernel Media drama with Groupe TF1 prebuy) starring Joanna Scanlan as Sarah Gleason, a mother searching a French village for her missing daughter Katie after missing her late-night call; created by Samuel Kissous and Matthew Thomas, aired 13-17 April 2026.
MobLand
MobLand is a Paramount+ British crime drama (2025–) created by Ronan Bennett with Jez Butterworth and Guy Ritchie, starring Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren as the London Harrigan crime family and their fixer Harry Da Souza; renewed through season 3.
Monster (American TV series)
Monster is a Netflix true-crime anthology series by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, with seasons on Jeffrey Dahmer (2022), the Menendez brothers (2024), Ed Gein (2025), and Lizzie Borden (2026).
Moonflower Murders (TV series)
Moonflower Murders is a 2024 six-part British mystery drama adapted by Anthony Horowitz from his 2020 novel, sequel to Magpie Murders. Lesley Manville's Susan Ryeland investigates Cecily Treherne's disappearance via clues in a dead author's Atticus Pünd novel; aired on PBS Masterpiece and BBC One.
Most Dangerous Game
Most Dangerous Game is a 2020-2023 American short-form action thriller series starring Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz, adapted from Richard Connell's 1924 short story. It premiered on Quibi, ran two seasons, and later streamed on The Roku Channel.
Mr Bates vs The Post Office
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is a 2024 four-part ITV drama starring Toby Jones as Alan Bates, dramatising the Post Office Horizon IT scandal.
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024 TV series)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024) is a Prime Video spy comedy-drama created by Donald Glover and Francesca Sloane, starring Glover and Maya Erskine as spies in an arranged cover marriage, premiering February 2, 2024.
Ms. X
Ms. X is a 2026 New Zealand dark comedy crime drama created by Hannah Marshall and David de Lautour, starring Melissa George as Auckland mum Mia Bennett, whose scheme to scare her cheating husband turns deadly; six episodes, renewed with NZ On Air funding.