Films and programs like Wallander

Young Wallander

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.9

An incendiary hate crime stirs civil unrest, fast-tracking rookie cop Kurt Wallander to detective in this origin story for the popular character.

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DCI Banks

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A thrilling drama based on the novels by Peter Robinson. Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe star as the tenacious and stubborn Chief Inspector Alan Banks and the feisty and headstrong Detective Sergea...

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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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Stonemouth

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Based on Iain Banks's best-selling novel, this romantic mystery follows Stewart as he returns to his childhood home and tries to discover the truth behind his best friend's death.

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Ripper Street

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with...

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Rebus

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn him the wrath of his superiors, does not hesitate to circumvent the law to enforce it.

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The Five

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.5

When they were twelve years old, Mark, Pru, Danny and Slade were out together in the park. Mark’s five-year-old brother, Jesse, was annoying them. They were mean – told him to get lost. Jesse ran away...

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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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Inspector George Gently

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.

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