AMC Networks’ Acorn TV is partnering with Channel 5 in commissioning a brand new feature-length detective drama series Ellis, starring Doctor Who alumni Sharon D. Clarke.
The CBC's long-running series, Murdoch Mysteries, returns to Acorn TV for its 17th season, and a new round of weekly episode premieres to carry fans into the summer.
Monsieur Spade is a thoughtful and robust detective story interested in real-world history, with a game French cast led by a sufficiently hardboiled and committed Clive Owen. It’s just never clear why it exists in the form it does.