Ben je fan van 'The Mallorca Files' (2019) en op zoek naar soortgelijke series of films? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde mix van mysterie, humor en zonovergoten locaties bieden. Perfect voor wie meer wil van dit genre!

Midsomer Murders (1997)
Beschreibung: A long-running detective series set in idyllic English villages, featuring intricate murder plots and a mix of dark humor and suspense.
Fakt: The show holds the record for the highest number of on-screen deaths in a TV series. Despite the high body count, it remains a beloved classic.


Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Beschreibung: A historical crime drama with a focus on innovative forensic techniques and a charismatic detective, blending mystery with period charm.
Fakt: The show is set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and often features real historical figures and events. It has one of the longest runs for a Canadian television series.


Vera (2011)
Beschreibung: A gritty yet character-driven crime drama with a no-nonsense female detective solving complex cases in the rugged landscapes of Northumberland.
Fakt: The series is based on novels by Ann Cleeves. Brenda Blethyn, who plays Vera, has received critical acclaim for her portrayal of the titular character.


Death in Paradise (2011)
Beschreibung: A light-hearted crime drama set in a picturesque tropical location, blending murder mysteries with humor and charming local culture.
Fakt: The show was originally intended to be set in the Caribbean but was filmed in Guadeloupe due to its stunning landscapes. Each episode features a unique murder method.


Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
Beschreibung: A stylish period detective series featuring a strong, independent female lead who solves crimes with wit and flair, set against a vibrant historical backdrop.
Fakt: The show is based on a series of novels by Kerry Greenwood. Phryne Fisher's wardrobe includes over 100 outfits, each meticulously designed to reflect the 1920s fashion.


Father Brown (2013)
Beschreibung: A cozy mystery series centered around a compassionate priest who solves crimes in a small village, combining moral dilemmas with clever detective work.
Fakt: Based on the stories by G.K. Chesterton, the show is filmed in the Cotswolds, known for its picturesque English countryside. Father Brown's bicycle is a notable prop.


Shetland (2013)
Beschreibung: A atmospheric crime drama set in the remote Shetland Islands, blending tight-knit community dynamics with intense murder investigations.
Fakt: The show is based on books by Ann Cleeves and is known for its stunning cinematography of the Scottish islands. It has a dedicated fan base worldwide.


The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014)
Beschreibung: A detective series with a mix of quirky characters, scenic rural settings, and cleverly plotted murder cases that keep viewers engaged.
Fakt: Despite being set in New Zealand, the show has gained a strong international following. The lead detective's love for country music is a recurring theme.


Grantchester (2014)
Beschreibung: A period crime drama featuring a clergyman and a detective solving mysteries in a quaint English village, mixing moral questions with detective work.
Fakt: The show is based on the 'The Grantchester Mysteries' novels by James Runcie. The vicar's love life often becomes as much a focus as the crimes he helps solve.


Balthazar (2018)
Beschreibung: A French crime series with a charismatic forensic pathologist who solves murders with a mix of scientific expertise and personal charm.
Fakt: The show is set in Paris and often features stunning shots of the city. Balthazar's unconventional methods and dark humor set it apart from other crime dramas.
