2000s British crime drama television series

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Series Age rating: 9 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 8.6

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first clas...

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Cracker

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 8.5

The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

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Life on Mars

Series Age rating: 13 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 8.4

A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially s...

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Spooks

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the...

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Prime Suspect

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Highly skilled Detective Inspector Jane Tennison battles to prove herself in a male dominated world.

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Lewis

Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.

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Ashes to Ashes

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Crime drama series featuring Life On Mars' DCI Gene Hunt. After being shot in 2008, DI Alex Drake lands in 1981, where she finds herself in familiar company.

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Inspector Morse

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well...

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Jonathan Creek

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to the use of solving impossible crimes and mysterious...

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