It seems that I'm on a bit of a British mystery show binge lately. But after watching Agatha Raisin and Rosemary & Thyme, I was ready for something a bit different. I happened upon a limited series called The Brief,…
Category: Film & TV
Rosemary & Thyme (TV series)
Previously on this blog, I have written predominantly about American detective TV series. However, I'm actually a huge fan of British TV and have watched a large number of British mystery series as well. One series that I haven't seen…
Agatha Raisin (TV Series)
Over the last couple of weeks, I've been binge-watching the Agatha Raising TV series. I saw the pilot episode when it first aired in 2014, but until lately I haven't been able to get my hands on the rest of…
90s Detective Shows: “The Commish” and “Silk Stalkings”
The more I delve into the world of detective shows for this blog, the more I realize just how many shows there are out there that I've never seen. For that reason, I wanted to challenge myself this year by…
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Mystery Viewing Log January 2020
At the beginning of this year, I had decided to compartmentalize my book blogging from my TV blogging, and set up a new blog at theladydetective.wordpress.com to host my book reviews. That means, I will no longer be posting monthly…
Fall 2019 US Network Crime Dramas
It's that time of year when the major US networks roll out their new TV season. Below I highlight all the mysteries/crime dramas you have to look forward to in Fall 2019. (And FYI, if you're conflicted about what to…
Detective nostalgia in the 1990s
Over the past year since starting this blog, I had attempted to fill in some gaps in my familiarity with the mystery/detective TV show genre. I started by watching shows produced in the 70s, before moving on to shows produced…
Five TV shows and two movies that every Murder, She Wrote fan should watch
As much as I love Murder, She Wrote, I'm sure even the most die-hard MSW fan has thought about switching things up and watching something different for a change. At the same time, when I get in that mood, I…
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1990s Detective Cartoons
For the last several months, I've been taking a bit of a historical journey through detective series. I started in the 1970s, and moved into the 1980s, but once I got to the 1990s I found the decade to be…
1980s Buddy Cops and P.I. Partners
Following my binge of 1970s detective shows last month, I thought it was time to move on into the 1980s. The detective TV show genre seems to have really expanded in the 80s, and one of the most salient things…