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crime drama

NOUN
police procedural


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DaSafo also dabbled with an acting career, appearing in two episodes of the crime drama Top Boy and the 2012 film The Grind.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The series has been lauded for elevating the superhero genre while presenting as a gritty crime drama.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

After making his name in his native Denmark with the 1996 crime drama “Pusher” and its sequels, he was beckoned to America.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Checking in: The British crime drama “Legends,” which dropped in early May, was a pleasant surprise.

From MarketWatch ● May 31, 2026

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

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




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