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- StarsRichard DenningBarbara BrittonFrancis De SalesJerry and Pamela North live in Greenwich Village in New York City. Jerry is a mystery magazine publisher who thinks he is a good amateur detective. He and his wife investigate various crimes and solve them before the police do.
- StarsTim ConsidineTommy KirkFlorenz AmesSons of the great detective Fenton Hardy, Frank and Joe are eager to impress their father with their mystery solving skills. When an opportunity comes to help prove the new kid in town as innocent and find the long lost Applegate treasure, they jump on it. We follow the boys' case as they discover new twists and turns in the new case and in the mystery of the 10 year missing treasure.
- CreatorAlan ShayneStarsHelen HayesMildred NatwickLou AntonioA spinster and her widowed sister, who are also mystery writers, try to solve mysterious murders.
- StarsIan CarmichaelGlyn HoustonMark EdenLord Peter's brother Denver is accused of murdering Mary's fiancé. Lord Peter and Bunter investigate contradicting testimony to uncover the truth and prove Denver's innocence.
- CreatorBruce LansburyStarsBill BixbyJulian ChristopherKeene CurtisThe cases of a stage magician/escape artist who moonlights as an amateur crimefighter.
- StarsKenneth MoreDennis BurgessGraham CrowdenBased on the stories of G.K. Chesterton, a British Catholic Priest solves mysteries.
- StarsIan CarmichaelGlyn HoustonElizabeth ProudLord Peter Wimsey investigates a mysterious body found in a village churchyard, uncovering clues involving bell-ringing, a jewel robbery, church architecture, and canon law.
- StarsBob De LangeErik van 't WoutMartin PerelsTwo teenage boys named Aristides Quarles and Wilbur Quant accidentally snap a photo of a dead body in the woods. After finding the place where the body has to be, they find it to be gone. Nobody believes them except Grandpa. They decide to investigate themselves.
- CreatorGlen A. LarsonStarsShaun CassidyParker StevensonEd GilbertThe cases of a pair of teen detective brothers and a teen girl amateur sleuth.
- StarsBridget TurnerAlun ArmstrongDavid CalderSchool teachers Judy Threadgold and Neville Keaton turn amateur detectives to find out how and why Judy's husband has disappeared.
- CreatorAntonia FraserStarsPatricia HodgeSally WattsIan HendryJemima Shore is a TV presenter and journalist but also an amateur sleuth solving crimes beyond the TV studio.
- StarsJoan HicksonGwen WatfordMoray WatsonAmateur detective Miss Jane Marple investigates the murder of a young woman whose body is found in the library at Gossington Hall, home of Colonel and Mrs. Arthur Bantry.
- StarsJoan HicksonUrsula HowellsRenée AshersonAn unusual announcement in the newspaper leads the curious villagers to Miss Blacklock's home, where they become witnesses to a murder.
- StarsJoan HicksonFabia DrakeClive MerrisonWhen a handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman, Miss Marple seeks a murderer with a penchant for nursery rhymes.
- StarsJoan HicksonMichael CulverDeborah ApplebyThe normally friendly village of Lymston is plagued by vile anonymous letters. When a mother of three takes her own life, following such a letter, Ms. Marple is not at all convinced things are as they seem.
- CreatorIan La FrenaisStarsIan McShaneDudley SuttonChris JuryLovejoy is an irresistible rogue with a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.
- StarsJoan HicksonCaroline BlakistonHelena MichellDuring a stay at one of London's most elegant and venerable hotels Miss Marple uncovers a sinister undercurrent of corruption and murder beneath Bertram's stuffy veneer.
- StarsHarriet WalterEdward PetherbridgeRichard MorantA gentleman sleuth solves mysteries and falls in love with a detective novelist.
- CreatorJohn HawkesworthStarsPeter DavisonBrian GloverAndrew BurtIn 1930s England, a man from an aristocratic family takes up the pseudonym Albert Campion and, with the help of his ex-burglar manservant, solves mysteries.
- CreatorsDavid ChisholmWilliam LinkStarsEdward WoodwardJessica LundyJill TracyMaxwell Beckett worked for Scotland Yard as a researcher. Today is an author of mystery novels living in San Francisco. Somehow everyone believes that he was an Inspector, so that's what they call him. And it seems that he has been going through a slump. It seems that his books don't have the same spark that they had before. While he struggles to regain his form, Nikki Page a reporter, who is assigned to do mundane jobs, would like to be taken seriously. So, whenever there's a mystery, she turns to Max to help in solving it, thinking it would make a good story. Max thinks Nikki's a nuisance, but hoping that their snooping around would be good material for his next novel goes along.
- CreatorPamela DouglasStarsDavid LópezBlaze BerdahlTodd AlexanderA group of kids solves local crimes, capers, and mysteries in their neighborhood, with the help of a ghost who can only communicate through writing and words.
- StarsLorànt DeutschJessica BarkerTcheeThe Intrepids" are Tom and Julie, a Frenchman and a Quebecker, who became half-siblings when their parents remarried. Whether in Montreal or Paris, they host a secret call-in radio show, assisting other teenagers and solving crimes.
- StarsDerek JacobiMichael CulverJulian FirthThe medieval era cases of a Crusader-turned-Monk who investigates mysteries in the Norman English town of Shrewsbury.
- StarsAlan BatesSinéad CusackBill PatersonAfter his job is terminated, a humanities professor and puzzle addict joins forces with a woman PC to travel the country while solving a cold case murder.
- CreatorLaura PhillipsStarsTracy RyanJhene ErwinJoy TannerA young girl, Nancy Drew, solves crimes.