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The Assassin (TV series)
The Assassin is a British crime thriller series by Harry and Jack Williams (Two Brothers Pictures), starring Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore, premiering 25 July 2025 on Prime Video UK, renewed for a Malta-filmed second season due 6 November 2026.
The Beast in Me (TV series)
The Beast in Me is an eight-episode Netflix psychological thriller released November 13, 2025, created by Gabe Rotter, showrun by Howard Gordon, starring Claire Danes as author Aggie Wiggs and Matthew Rhys as neighbor Nile Jarvis.
The Beiderbecke Affair
The Beiderbecke Affair is a 1985 six-part ITV comedy drama by Alan Plater for Yorkshire Television, starring James Bolam and Barbara Flynn as Leeds schoolteachers, with a Frank Ricotti jazz score and two sequels.
The Better Sister
The Better Sister is an eight-episode Prime Video limited thriller series (2025) adapted from Alafair Burke's 2019 novel, starring Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks as estranged sisters reunited by a murder, with Corey Stoll and Kim Dickens.
The Bombing of Pan Am 103
The Bombing of Pan Am 103 is a 2025 BBC six-part factual drama by World Productions, written by Jonathan Lee and Gillian Roger Park, dramatizing the Scots-US Lockerbie bombing investigation, starring Connor Swindells, Merritt Wever, and Peter Mullan, streaming on Netflix.
The Bridge
The Bridge (Bron/Broen) is a Swedish-Danish Nordic noir crime series (2011-2018) created by Hans Rosenfeldt, starring Sofia Helin as Saga Norén; a body cut in half on the Øresund Bridge forces cross-border cooperation, spawning remakes worldwide.
The Brothers Sun
The Brothers Sun is a 2024 Netflix action-comedy-drama created by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu, starring Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, and Sam Song Li. A Taipei triad assassin protects his mother and brother in Los Angeles; canceled after one 8-episode season.
The Bureau (TV series)
The Bureau (Le Bureau des Légendes) is a French espionage drama created by Éric Rochant for Canal+, 2015–2020, five 10-episode seasons about DGSE deep-cover agents, praised for realism and remade in the US as The Agency.
The Calling
The Calling (2022 Peacock crime drama), David E. Kelley adaptation of Dror Mishani's Avraham Avraham novels, starring Jeff Wilbusch as Orthodox Jewish NYPD detective Avraham Avraham; one 8-episode season, 18% Tomatometer, 85% audience score.
The Chelsea Detective
The Chelsea Detective is a British crime drama created by Peter Fincham for Acorn TV and ZDF, produced by Expectation. Adrian Scarborough stars as DI Max Arnold, a houseboat-dwelling detective solving murders in affluent Chelsea, London; four 90-minute episodes per season since 2022.
The Chestnut Man
The Chestnut Man (Kastanjemanden) is a Danish Netflix Nordic-noir crime thriller from SAM Productions, adapted from Søren Sveistrup's debut novel, premiering 29 September 2021; Season 2, Hide and Seek, followed 7 May 2026.
The Claremont Murders
The Claremont Murders is a 2023 Seven Network two-part drama miniseries by Screentime dramatizing the Macro Taskforce investigation into the 1996–1997 Claremont disappearances and Bradley Edwards's 2020 conviction.
The Convict
The Convict (Skazana) is a 2021 Polish prison drama directed by Bartosz Konopka, starring Agata Kulesza as a judge imprisoned for a murder she denies.
The Copenhagen Test
The Copenhagen Test is a Peacock sci-fi espionage thriller created by Thomas Brandon, starring Simu Liu and Melissa Barrera. Eight episodes premiered December 27, 2025; Peacock cancelled it April 16, 2026 after one season.
The Enemy Within (TV series)
The Enemy Within is a 2019 NBC spy thriller series created by Ken Woodruff, starring Jennifer Carpenter as traitor Erica Shepherd and Morris Chestnut as FBI agent Will Keaton; 13 episodes, cancelled after one season.
The Family (2016 TV series)
The Family (2016 TV series), originally titled Untitled Jenna Bans Project or Flesh and Blood, an ABC drama thriller created by Jenna Bans, starring Joan Allen; ran March 3 to May 15, 2016, 12 episodes, canceled after one season.
The Family Man (Indian TV series)
The Family Man is a Hindi-language Indian spy thriller streaming series on Prime Video, created by Raj & DK, starring Manoj Bajpayee as Srikant Tiwari, a middle-class NIA agent balancing family life and counterterrorism across three seasons since 2019.
The Fortune (TV series)
The Fortune is a 2026 four-part British Channel 5 drama thriller starring Eleanor Tomlinson as Amanda Blakefield, whose life falls apart after an inheritance from a stranger; directed by Andy De Emmony, written by Aschlin Ditta, rated 5.2/10 on IMDb.
The Gardener (о) (TV series)
The Gardener (Spanish: El jardinero) is a 2025 Spanish romantic crime-thriller limited series on Netflix, following hitman Elmer, whose controlling mother runs a murder-for-hire business behind a garden center.
The Gathering (TV series)
The Gathering (2024) is a six-part Channel 4 thriller by Helen Walsh and World Productions, set in Liverpool, about an attack on gymnast Kelly at an illicit rave; it won three Monte Carlo TV Festival awards and became Channel 4's most streamed new drama of 2024.
The Girl from Plainville
The Girl from Plainville is a 2022 Hulu eight-episode limited series created by Liz Hannah and Patrick MacManus, based on Jesse Barron's Esquire article, dramatizing Michelle Carter's texting-suicide case and 2017 involuntary manslaughter conviction, starring Elle Fanning and Colton Ryan.
The Girlfriend (TV series)
The Girlfriend is a 2025 Prime Video six-episode psychological thriller adapted from Michelle Frances's 2017 novel, starring Robin Wright as suspicious mother Laura and Olivia Cooke as girlfriend Cherry, told through dual perspectives; released September 10, 2025, followed by sequel series The Boyfriend.
The Good Daughter (American TV series)
The Good Daughter is a 2026 Peacock six-episode limited crime drama adapted by Karin Slaughter from her 2017 novel, starring Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy, and Brendan Gleeson as sisters and father confronting a school shooting and a 20-year-old family trauma in Pikeville, Georgia.
The Good Mothers
The Good Mothers is a 2023 Italian-British Disney+ miniseries, also on Hulu, adapted from Alex Perry's book about women of the 'Ndrangheta who collaborated with prosecutors; it won the inaugural Berlinale Series Award.
The Guardian (TV series)
The Guardian: 2001–2004 CBS legal drama created by David Hollander, starring Simon Baker as Nick Fallin, a Pittsburgh corporate lawyer ordered into 1,500 hours of child advocacy community service after a drug conviction. Not to be confused with the British newspaper or other titles named The Guardian.
The Guest (British TV series)
The Guest is a four-part British psychological thriller, BBC One and iPlayer, premiered 1 September 2025. Eve Myles plays Fran, Gabrielle Creevy her cleaner Ria; written by Matthew Barry, Quay Street Productions, filmed in Wales.
The Head
The Head is a Spanish-produced English-language survival thriller series (2020-2025) created by the Pastor brothers and Ran Tellem for The Mediapro Studio with Hulu Japan and HBO Asia, following murders among scientists isolated at the Polaris VI Antarctic station across three anthology seasons.
The Hunt (2026 TV series)
The Hunt (Traqués) is a 2026 Apple TV French-language psychological thriller, Gaumont's six-episode adaptation of Douglas Fairbairn's novel Shoot, created by Cédric Anger, starring Benoît Magimel and Mélanie Laurent, delayed from December 2025 over plagiarism claims.
The Imposter (miniseries)
The Imposter (produced as Imposter) is a 2025 Australian four-part psychological drama on Channel 5 and Network 10, starring Jackie Woodburne, Kym Marsh, and Dannii Minogue, about an impostor claiming to be a hotel matriarch's long-lost daughter; distinct from the 2012 documentary film.
The Innocent
The Innocent (El inocente) is a 2021 Spanish Netflix miniseries by Oriol Paulo, adapted from Harlan Coben's 2005 novel, starring Mario Casas and Aura Garrido; eight episodes, premiered April 30, 2021, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.