| SHEWROTE | Long-running crime drama with Angela Lansbury, Murder, _ _ (3,5) |
| BEA | Arthur who sang "Bosom Buddies" with Angela Lansbury in "Mame" |
| RENDELL | The Ruth _ Mysteries, long- running crime drama which starred George Baker (7) |
| CSI | Long-running crime drama revisited its Vegas roots (3) |
| NCIS | Long-running crime drama |
| THEYHOPE | Spoof crime drama on Gold with Johnny Vegas, Murder, _ _ (4,4) |
| INTERPOL | Topliner running crime unit (8) |
| THECATCH | 2016-'17 ABC crime drama with Mireille |
| WILDBILL | Very annoyed by invoice from ITV crime drama with Rob Lowe (4,4) |
| SHERWOOD | BBC true-crime drama with David Morrissey and Lesley Manville (8) |
| MIDSOMER | _ Murders, ITV crime drama with Neil Dudgeon (8) |
| LEVERAGE | Purchase gripping crime drama with excited glee (8) |
| UNDERTHE | _ _ Bridge, Disney+ true crime drama with Lily Gladstone (5,3) |
| MCDONALD | _ & Dodds, ITV crime drama with Tala Gouveia (8) |
| SHETLAND | BBC crime drama with Ashley Jensen and Alison O'Donnell (8) |
| SHE | US crime series with Dame Angela Lansbury, Murder, --- Wrote (3) |
| WROTE | 1980s/90s American TV series starring Angela Lansbury, Murder, She ----- (5) |
| SVU | Law & Order: ---, long-running crime series (1,1,1) |
| EDGE | "The ___ of Night"; long-running crime mystery series |
| NEWTRICKS | Long-running crime series featuring Dennis Waterman (3,6) |
