crime drama

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A superhero crime drama set in the DC Universe, “Lanterns” will follow a pair of intergalactic cops as they investigate a murder somewhere in the Midwest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The stars of legendary American crime drama "Charlie's Angels" reunited Monday at Los Angeles' PaleyFest to celebrate 50 years since the show catapulted the trio to fame.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Next up: “Crime 101,” an ’80s-style crime drama that seeks to recapture the sexy sinuousness and focused intelligence of the work of Michael Mann.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

The six-part crime drama, that was filmed on Anglesey and across Gwynedd, has been praised by critics ahead of its release at the end of January.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

So no crime drama for us because that's the real world.

From The Flying Stingaree by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)