Shows Like Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
If you liked Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector (2020), a crime and mystery series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Cold Case (2003)
★ 7.7/10Also crime and dramaThe Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology…
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Waking the Dead (2001)
★ 7.2/10Also crime and mysteryA detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.
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Mike Hammer (1984)
★ 6.7/10Also crime and dramaPrivate detective Mike Hammer hunts down criminals on the mean streets of New York City.
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Motive (2013)
★ 6.5/10Also crime and dramaA team of Vancouver investigators, led by homicide detective Angie Flynn, sets out to uncover the motive of each puzzling murder by discovering the killer's connection to the victim. Viewers get a glimpse of the killer…
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CSI: NY (2004)
★ 7.3/10Also crime and dramaFollow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators".
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Sherlock & Daughter (2025)
★ 6.8/10Also drama and mysterySherlock Holmes faces a sinister case risking friends' lives. American Amelia joins, seeking her father after her mother's murder. Despite differences, they solve a conspiracy and her mother's case.
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Marcella (2016)
★ 6.9/10Also crime and dramaMarcella is shocked to the core of her being when her husband Jason leaves her unexpectedly, confessing he no longer loves her. Heartbroken, Marcella returns to the Met’s Murder Squad. Ten years ago Marcella gave up…
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Luther (2010)
★ 7.8/10Also crime and dramaA dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
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Nocturne (2026)
★ 7.7/10Also crime and dramaWhen a victim of notorious serial killer Jurek Walter unexpectedly turns up alive, detective Jonah Lynn races against time to find the one person still missing, while his protégé Saga Bauer goes undercover to get…
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Taggart (1983)
★ 6.6/10Also crime and dramaTaggart is a Scottish detective television program. The series revolves around a group of detectives initially in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police, though various storylines have happened in other parts of the…
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Instinct (2018)
★ 6.8/10Also crime and dramaDr. Dylan Reinhart, a gifted author, university professor and former CIA operative is lured back to his old life by tenacious top NYPD Detective Lizzie Needham. Though Dylan and Lizzie initially clash, when it comes to…
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Cross (2024)
★ 7.1/10Also crime and dramaAlex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting father and family man, Cross is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. He is desperate for love, but…
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Crime (2021)
★ 6.5/10Also crime and dramaDetective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.
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DCI Banks (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also crime and dramaA 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 Sergeant Annie Cabbot.
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Law & Order (1990)
★ 7.3/10Also crime and dramaIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds…
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Dexter (2006)
★ 8.2/10Also crime and dramaDexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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Last Seen (2026)
★ 7.6/10Also crime and dramaWhen emergency dispatcher Ian Ridley receives a frantic call from a teenager he believes could be his long-missing daughter, he stops at nothing to find her.
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Dalgliesh (2021)
★ 6.7/10Also crime and dramaA recent widower and acclaimed poet, enigmatic Inspector Adam Dalgliesh employs his exceptional empathy and insight to plumb the darker depths of the human psyche while investigating complex crimes in 1970s England.
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Criminal Record (2024)
★ 6.5/10Also crime and dramaIn the heart of London, an anonymous phone call draws two brilliant detectives—a young woman in the early stages of her career and a well-connected man determined to protect his legacy—into a fight to correct an old…
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Secrets and Lies (2015)
★ 7.4/10Also drama and crimeDetective Andrea Cornell is a tough, thorough Homicide Detective who leaves no stone unturned. Her unwavering dedication to her job makes her the most formidable opponent - or a highly valuable ally.