crime drama

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After a few commercials, Jordan picked up small television roles before his first real break, appearing in a season of the lauded HBO crime drama "The Wire" at age 15.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Erin Richards, who stars in the virtually all-Welsh crime drama “Mudtown,” might be best known here for playing model Kelly Fisher in “The Crown.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

A TV crime drama was inspired by the "tragic reality" of its real-life filming locations, according to actor Sir Jonathan Pryce.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 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)