Mysteries featuring female investigators have been popular for years, and for good reason. They offer viewers strong and capable women who are not only solving crimes but also challenging traditional gender roles.
Here's a selection of movies, TV shows, games, and more featuring prominent female investigators.
The body of a young woman is found in a ditch in the woods of the small California co...
The Blacklist is an American crime thriller television series following the story of ...
Based on James Patterson's best selling novels, Women's Murder Club is a drama series...
Three strangers share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapp...
Criminal Minds revolves around the BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit), a team of FBI prof...
Bones is a crime procedural television series that follows Dr. Temperance "Bones" Bre...
Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist accepts an invitation to surreptitiously invest...
Richard "Rick" Castle is a millionaire playboy who recently killed off his main chara...
When Enola Holmes (Sherlock's sister) discovers that her mother has gone missing on h...
The Alienist opens when a series of haunting, gruesome murders of boy prostitutes gri...
The Philadelphia Homicide Division's lone female detective, Lilly Rush, finds her cal...
Spring breakers are getting murdered in Neptune, thereby decimating the wealthy seasi...
Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a police detective who transfers from Atlan...
Paris in the Fall... a brutal murder at the Palais Royale. When Nico Collard is invit...
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cyberne...
Professional mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect...
A pocket-sized heroine on a big quest for justice! Jenny is a brilliant young detecti...
Clarice Starling, a gutsy young FBI trainee haunted by her past, risks her life in an...
Twelve year old Tui Mitcham, daughter of the local drug lord, is pulled from the free...
When Nancy Drew begins to investigate a potential poisoning at the botanical garden k...
Kate Walker, a young ambitious lawyer from New York, is handed what seems a fairly st...
Midnight in Singapore. Your contact’s a no show, your client wants answers and your ...
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who h...
Criminal psychologist Helen Hudson is an expert on serial killers. She's gotten so cl...
A man haunted by the future and a cop haunted by her past race to stop the worst crim...