Crime is one of those genres that has intrigued people for centuries, be it in plays, books, or on the big and small screens. It's no wonder then that we have tons of series diving into fictional crimes while keeping us on the edge of our seats. Whether the plot focuses on detectives hunting down criminals or the minds of the outlaws, crime-inspired television is fascinating and has provided some of the best entertainment in TV history.
Click through this gallery to discover the best TV crime shows of all time.