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Plot Summary:
Detective Yoon Cheo-yong was born with the supernatural ability to see, hear and touch ghosts. He solves mysterious, unsolved cases along with tough and passionate colleague Ha Sun-woo, and Han Na-young, the ghost of a high school girl.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 213
Genere: Crime, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: detective, enigmatic, bleak, scary, captivating, mysterious, detective series
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The Fearless (2019)
Plot Summary:
A reborn gangster accidentally found himself being able to see ghosts, which led to a life-changing experience. "Guests" came to him for help one after another... Started from death, what did they want him to see?.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 31
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: suspense
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Haunted or Hoax (2016)
Plot Summary:
Casey and Jac are the creators of a new website called Haunted or Hoax. Together, they visit some of the most terrifying and creepy locations in an effort to determine if the paranormal stories they have heard are true. First on their list is the old, Victorian masterpiece known as Grantham House. What will they find?.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 201
Genere: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Australia
Duration:
Plot tags: scary, enigmatic, bleak, suspense, dark, disturbing, psychotronic
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The Demonologist (2019)
Plot Summary:
Detective Damien Seryph investigates a string of murders that connects to a group trying to bring forth the 4 King Demons of Hell. Damien's past connects him to those involved and will force him to become "The Demonologist".
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, scary, bleak, captivating, detective
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Vampire Detective (2016)
Plot Summary:
Private detective Yoon San gets turned into a vampire one day while he was out on a duty. As he meets various clients and cracks cases for them, he also uncovers the mystery surrounding him as well as the secrets from his past.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 247
Genere: Crime, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: detective, tense, serious, suspense, exciting, enigmatic, captivating
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Who Are You (2013)
Plot Summary:
Detective Yang Shi-ohn wakes up from a six-year coma. She gets reassigned to the lost and found department, where she discovers that she's gained the supernatural ability to see ghosts connected to the objects left behind there. Along with her new partner, rookie cop Cha Gun-woo who's a hotheaded skeptic, Shi-ohn uses the information to solve cold cases. Gun-woo only believes in tangible things he can see, hear and touch, but he gradually comes to trust Shi-ohn, and together, the bickering partners help the spirits fulfill their dying wishes and unfinished business before passing on to the afterlife. One of the ghosts watching over Shi-ohn is her ex-boyfriend Lee Hyung-joon, another detective who died that night six years ago when Shi-ohn received the serious head injury that nearly killed her and left her comatose. They were working on a big case together, but Shi-ohn has no memory of what happened that fateful night.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 344
Genere: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: enigmatic, tense, exciting, rough, mystical, humorous, captivating, detective
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Krik sovy (2013)
Plot Summary:
The story takes place in 1957. In the center of the plot - taking place in the small town of mysterious crimes, the investigation of which involved a policeman Balakhnin and KGB agent Mitin.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 140
Genere: Crime, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspense, captivating, suspenseful, bleak, harsh
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Ghost Adventures: Serial Killer Spirits (2019)
Plot Summary:
Exploring haunted locations associated with infamous serial killers, Zak Bagans and the Ghost Adventures team – Aaron Goodwin, Jay Wasley and Billy Tolley – seek to document whether malicious energy has been left behind by sadistic killers and their evil acts.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 187
Genere: Crime, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: detective, scary, tense, bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, creepy
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Vampire Prosecutor (2011)
Plot Summary:
Min Tae Yeon isn't your typical vampire or your typical prosecutor. Rather than drinking blood from innocent strangers, he opts for blood sold on the black market in the posh bars of Seoul. He also has the uncanny ability to tell where the victim of his cases died, and how they died based on their blood's smell and taste. The only person who knows of his secret ability is Detective Hwang Soon Bum. They end up working together in a new joint department between police and prosecutors solving murder cases. They are joined by rookie prosecutor Yoo Jung In, and intern Cho Dong Man. Together, they solve murder cases, and Tae Yeon must use his "powers" to find leads on seemingly unsolvable cases. The one mystery he can't solve is: who was the vampire/serial killer that changed him seven years ago?.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 252
Genere: Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 58 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, detective
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Children of A Lesser God (2018)
Plot Summary:
Kim Dan, a detective who can feel someone’s feelings, past memories and even their deepest secrets, partners with a genius detective Cheon Je-in to investigate a murder case.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: detective, suspense, detective series
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The Red Door (2017)
Plot Summary:
Leonardo Cagliostro, a policeman, dies and decides to stay on Earth in order to find out more about the circumstances of his death and to save his wife, Anna, who's in danger.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 574
Genere: Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, bleak, suspense, surreal, disturbing, detective
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Sakho & Mangane (2019)
Plot Summary:
Two cops with very different methods, solving mysterious murder cases surrounded by black magic.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Action, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Senegal
Duration: 52 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Changelings (2013)
Plot Summary:
A supernatural creep noir detective thriller short webseries. Supernaturals have walked amongst the living for millennia. The wiser ones understand the value of being unseen, taking their fate with grace or despair or hateful cruelty. But being alive for so long can be like living death; causing hideous boredom, madness sociopathism and sadism. Something now hunts them and the investigating NYPD officers and detectives... something that does not understand pity, nor fear, nor pain.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 29
Genere: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 13 min
Plot tags: psychological thriller, dark, scary, bleak, psychotronic, detective, neo noir
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The Ghost Detective (2018)
Plot Summary:
In this horror thriller drama, a detective who catches ghosts and his passionate assistant run into a mysterious woman and get involved in a bizarre incident.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 225
Genere: Fantasy, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, dorama, gothic, detective
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The Village: Achiara's Secret (2015)
Plot Summary:
Achiara is a quiet, peaceful village with hardly any crime. But on her first day of school there, English language instructor Kim So-yoon discovers a buried corpse. As the townspeople speculate on the identity of the dead person and the reason she was killed, So-yoon and policeman Park Woo-jae become determined to solve the mystery.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 266
Genere: Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: sexy, enigmatic, disturbing, tense, bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, slasher, detective
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Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
Plot Summary:
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) is a British Comedy Drama series, produced by Working Title Films for BBC One. It is a remake of the 1960s television series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and stars Vic Reeves as Hopkirk and Bob Mortimer as Randall, Emilia Fox as Jeannie, and Tom Baker as Wyvern.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 719
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, humorous, captivating, suspense, detective
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Black (2017)
Plot Summary:
The story of a grim reaper who gets erased from the memories of the world for breaking the rules of heaven and falling in love with a mortal woman after inhabiting a human body.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: gothic, dorama, scary, bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, detective
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Haunted (2002)
Plot Summary:
Haunted is an American television program first aired in September 2002 on UPN. The program, which was filmed in Vancouver, was canceled in November 2002 due to low ratings. As a result, only seven of the completed episodes were aired. However, all eleven filmed episodes have subsequently been shown in international airings of the show. In August 2007, the series aired on HDNet. The series then began airing on Sci Fi in September 2007 and January 2008. In 2009, Chiller began airing this program as part of their daily marathon line-up. It plays there sporadically. A marathon of the entire series ran all day on October 31, 2010 on Universal HD.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 642
Genere: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, detective, scary, enigmatic, bleak, anthology, neo noir
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The Great Shaman Ga Doo-shim (2021)
Plot Summary:
18-year-old Ga Doo Shim who wishes to live as a typical high schooler but is born with the undesired fate of becoming a shaman. She is a brave and strong character who will fight evil spirits as she works on solving mysterious cases. Na Woo Soo, a nearly perfect high schooler with a wealthy background, handsome looks, and outstanding grades. When Ga Doo Shim suddenly appears in his life, he gains the ability to see evil spirits, and the two get entangled in mysterious cases together.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 384
Genere: Fantasy, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 20 min
Plot tags: mystical, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Missing: The Other Side (2020)
Plot Summary:
A village holds spirits of missing, deceased people. A search to find the missing bodies and discover the truth behind their disappearance occurs.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: tense, enigmatic, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Arang and the Magistrate (2012)
Plot Summary:
Arang and the Magistrate is a 2012 South Korean historical television drama, starring Lee Joon-gi, Shin Min-ah and Yeon Woo-jin. The period horror-romance is based on the folklore of Arang, who died unjustly and returns as a ghost in order to reveal the circumstances surrounding her death. It aired on MBC from August 15 to October 18, 2012 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 899
Genere: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, History, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, tense, humorous, dorama, sageuk, epic fantasy, period drama
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The InBetween (2019)
Plot Summary:
Cassie Bedford has visions... whether she likes it or not. Sometimes she encounters unsettled spirits who need her help. When her father, Detective Tom Hackett, and his new partner, former FBI agent Damien Asante, need assistance, Cassie reluctantly uses her abilities and helps solve some of the city’s most challenging cases.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 43 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, bleak, detective, suspenseful
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The Vanished (2018)
Plot Summary:
A detective investigates the disappearance of a woman's corpse from a morgue and tries to uncover the cause of her death.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, suspense, enigmatic, disturbing, twisted
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The Lava Field (2014)
Plot Summary:
When Reykjavik crime detective Helgi Marvin Runarsson is called in to investigate a suicide case on Snaefellsnes Peninsula, the case turns out to be far from simple. Pulled into a sinister trail of evidence, Helgi's own deeply hidden secrets are unearthed. Will Helgi turn a blind eye to murder in order to save the life of his daughter.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Iceland
Duration: 183 min
Plot tags: detective, psychological, tense, enigmatic, captivating, suspense, disturbing, noir, dark
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The Dresden Files (2007)
Plot Summary:
A Chicago-based wizard works as a private investigator.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, stylized, detective, anime, mystic, spooky, suspenseful, urban fantasy
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Hellbound (2021)
Plot Summary:
Unearthly beings deliver bloody condemnations, sending individuals to hell and giving rise to a religious group founded on the idea of divine justice.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: apocalyptic, mysterious, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, clever, perverse, detective
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The Game: Towards Zero (2020)
Plot Summary:
Tae Pyeong is a prophet. When he looks into someone's eye, he can see the moment right before they die. Tae Pyeong is smart, rich and handsome. Despite his special ability, he is a bright person. A mysterious serial murder case draws Tae Pyeong's attention. He partners with Detective Joon Young to solve the string of murders.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 331
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min
Plot tags: detective, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative
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Signal (2016)
Plot Summary:
Detectives from the present and a detective from the past communicate via walkie-talkie to solve a long-time unsolved case.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: captivating, detective, touching, suspenseful, dorama, serious, non-linear, romantic drama, suspense, dark
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The Irregulars (2021)
Plot Summary:
In Victorian London, a gang of troubled street teens are manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock Holmes. As the crimes take on a horrifying supernatural edge and a dark power emerges, it'll be up to the Irregulars to come together to save not only London but the entire world.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration:
Plot tags: suspense, mysterious, detective, tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspenseful, contemplative, costume drama, period drama
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Grimm (2011)
Plot Summary:
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 128000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, captivating, exciting, scary, suspenseful, serious, detective, neo noir, dread, atmospheric
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Forever (2014)
Plot Summary:
Doctor Henry Morgan, New York City’s star medical examiner, has a secret. He doesn't just study the dead to solve criminal cases, he does it to solve the mystery that has eluded him for 200 years—the answer to his own inexplicable immortality. This long life has given Henry remarkable observation skills which impresses his new partner, Detective Jo Martinez. Each week, a new case and their budding friendship will reveal layers of Henry’s long and colorful past. Only his best friend and confidant, Abe knows Henry’s secret.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 61000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, captivating, tense, serious, suspenseful, detective, exciting, sad, anime, smart