Crime, Drama
Cult

Cult plumbs the sometimes unbridled bond between TV shows and their fans, and mulls the connection between virtual violence and …

Crime, Drama, Medical
The Mob Doctor

The mafia doesn’t worry about HMOs or the complicated new health care laws. If wiseguys need a doctor, they just …

Crime, Drama
Homeland

Showtime’s cat-and-mouse CIA story is an award show favorite for Best TV Drama. And aesthetically, it should be. But it …

Crime, Drama
Flashpoint

The Canadian import Flashpoint hasn’t exactly worked up enough heat to explode yet. But while it’s restrained on drama, it’s …

Comedy, Crime, Drama
Rush Hour

CBS, always in the market for teams of off-kilter crime busters, has decided to resize the Rush Hour duo for …

Crime, Legal, Reality/Game
Cold Justice

The television is awash in crime procedurals. Fake crime procedurals. So it’s a bit unique to see a series dedicated …

Crime, Drama
Whiskey Cavalier

ABC’s spy spoof is vacuous, escapist fare … that’s still plenty violent.

Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Luke Cage

While Luke Cage is in some respects the most admirable of Netflix’s superheroes, his show is still problematic.

Crime, Drama, Legal
How to Get Away With Murder

Will TV viewers really learn How to Get Away With Murder? Probably not. But there’s no question Viola Davis’ series …

Comedy, Crime, Drama
Monk

USA’s Monk has stuck around a whole lot longer than most folks thought it would. Can part of its success …

Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Mysteries of Laura

This new Debra Messing series is part crime procedural, part zany family sitcom. (And it’s a mystery as to why …

Crime, Drama
The Sopranos

HBO brags that The Sopranos’ is the most watched cable series ever. Maybe that’s because everybody raves about it so …

Crime, Drama
Standoff

When it comes to TV, Fox knows formula. And for the fall season, that cookie-cutter approach is nowhere more evident …

Crime, Drama
Ties That Bind

This first original scripted show to arrive on UP may not be gunning for Emmy nods this year. But that’s …

Crime, Drama
CSI: Cyber

CBS’ venerable CSI franchise goes digital with help from Oscar winner Patricia Arquette. So do all its ones and zeros …