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crime drama

NOUN
police procedural


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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

The Jon Hamm-led Apple crime drama failed to land any nominations for its first season outside a nod for main title music.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

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

From MarketWatch May 31, 2026

Welsh-born writer and executive producer Barry said: "Old Town Murders is more than a crime drama; at its heart, it's about friendship, reinvention and the courage to begin again later in life."

From BBC Apr. 3, 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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