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Shadow Line, The (TV Series)Shadow Line, The (TV Series) (2011) Recommended
Dir. Hugo Blick
Feat. Chiwetel Ejiofor, Christopher Eccleston, Rafe Spall
This quality BBC production builds a compelling and morally complex story around the death of a convicted drugs smuggler, whose murder is…
Silence, TheSilence, The (Das letzte Schweigen) (2011)
Dir. Baran bo Odar
Feat. Ulrich Thomsen, Katrin Sass, Wotan Wilke Möhring
German thriller set in 2009, 23 years after the unsolved rape and murder of an 11–year old girl, when a remarkably similar crime attracts the…
Son of No One, TheSon of No One, The (2011)
Dir. Dito Montiel
Feat. Channing Tatum, Al Pacino, Ray Liotta
Channing Tatum plays a rookie policeman assigned to the neighborhood of his troubled youth in this excitable crooked cop tale. Great cast, though…
Zen (TV Series)Zen (TV Series) (2011) Aro Favourite
Feat. Rufus Sewell, Caterina Murino, Julie Cox
Short–lived but stylish BBC detective series wades into the overcrowded male crime fighter market with suave Rufus Sewell in the role of…
Blue Bloods (TV Series)Blue Bloods (TV Series) (2010-2020)
Feat. Tom Selleck, Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan
Character driven police procedural set in New York City where an Irish Catholic family has a history of work in law enforcement, with each family…
DCI Banks (TV Series)DCI Banks (TV Series) (2010)
Feat. Stephen Tompkinson, Caroline Catz, Andrea Lowe
Stephen Tompkinson embodies the firm, working class stock of Peter Robinson's Inspector Alan Banks in this solid British police procedural. Series…
Five Days (TV Series)Five Days (TV Series) (2010)
Feat. Suranne Jones, Anne Reid, Bernard Hill
High concept BBC crime series magnifies the complex thread of events and consequences surrounding a lengthy crime investigation by focusing on five…
Guard, TheGuard, The (2010) Recommended
Dir. John Michael McDonagh
Feat. Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Liam Cunningham
A straitlaced FBI agent (Cheadle) and a raucous Irish cop (Gleeson) buddy up to take down an international drug smuggling ring in this riotous…
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series)Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) (2010)
Feat. Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim
A souped–up, though still relatively faithful update of the funky surf and sun policier, originally a hit in the late sixties. Alex O'Loughlin…
Luther (TV Series)Luther (TV Series) (2010-2019) Aro Favourite
Feat. Idris Elba, Saskia Reeves, Indira Varma
Stylish, swaggering BBC cop show created by SPOOKS–scriptwriter (and currently Wellington resident) Neil Cross stars THE WIRE's Idris Elba as a…

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