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TOP 7 detective series on Netflix

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The detective genre fell in love with many, thanks to an interesting plot and mysteries to be solved. Over the years, Netflix has produced many great crime series that have high ratings. We have compiled for you the top 7 best detective series on Netflix.

1. Mindhunter

  • Release date: October 13, 2017
  • Cast: Jonathan Groff, Holt McKalany, Anna Torv, Hannah Gross
  • Number of seasons: 2

Plot: FBI agents Holden Ford, Bill Tench, along with psychologist Wendy Carr, are tasked with interviewing serial killers to solve open cases. By interviewing serial killers, detectives hope to understand how future serial killers will act. They believe that the knowledge gained will be useful to them in solving future crimes.

2. Sinner

  • Release date: April 25, 2017
  • Cast: Jessica Biel, Bill Pullman, Christopher Abbott, Nadia Alexander
  • Number of seasons: 3

Plot: The series follows the life of Detective Harry Ambrose, who is investigating a series of crimes in New York City. He tries to answer the question: "Why do people commit crimes?". In each season of The Sinner, along with Detective Ambrose, the audience will have to uncover new secrets and crimes.

3. Lucifer

  • Release date: January 25, 2016
  • Cast: Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Lesley-Ann Brandt
  • Number of seasons: 5

Plot: When the devil gets bored with life in hell, he materializes in the City of Angels, where he helps the LAPD catch and punish criminals and villains. Lucifer is an American detective series based on the comic book series Lucifer by Neil Gaiman and Sam Keith published by DC Comics.

4. Marcella

  • Release date: April 4, 2016
  • Cast: Anna Friel, Ray Panthaki, Jack Doolan
  • Number of seasons: 2

Plot: Marcella Backland is a police sergeant and detective who decides to return to work after her divorce from her husband. After returning to the service, a series of murders occurs, similar in handwriting to an unsolved case 11 years ago. She resumes her investigation and finds out that a serial killer is still operating in the city.

5. Paper house

  • Release date: May 2, 2017
  • Cast: Alvaro Morte, Ursula Corbero, Itziar Itunho, Alba Flores
  • Number of seasons: 4

Plot: The series "Paper House" invites viewers to an exciting adventure. The audience will have to plunge into the world of the crime boss "Professor" and his team. The first 2 seasons are dedicated to the robbery of the Royal Mint in Spain, which was a brilliant success. The spirit of crime and theft continues in seasons 3 and 4 when the Professor and his team come together to rob a bank in Spain.

6. Stranger

  • Release date: January 30, 2020
  • Cast: Richard Armitage, Jake Dudman, Siobhan Finneran
  • Number of seasons: 1

Plot: Adam Price is happy with his wife and two children until a mysterious young woman reveals that his wife Corinne faked a pregnancy. Adam discovers that these are not all the secrets his wife is hiding. While he is investigating, he learns that the stranger has a few more secrets that she is ready to share.

7. Outlaw

  • Release date: September 20, 2019
  • Cast: Jim Field Smith, Mariano Barroso, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Kit Harington
  • Number of seasons: 2

Plot: "Criminal" is a collection of four different stories, each of which takes place in completely different countries - France, Germany, Spain and the UK. The history of each country consists of three episodes, which tells about a criminal who is being interrogated by the police. Spectators are expected by 12 fascinating stories.