Ben je fan van 'Agatha Raisin' (2016) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dan zit je hier goed! In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde charmante mix van mysterie, humor en pittige hoofdpersonen bieden. Perfect voor wie meer wil van dit genre!

Midsomer Murders (1997)
Beschreibung: A long-running British detective series set in picturesque villages, where seemingly idyllic settings hide dark secrets and murder. The show blends cozy mystery with occasional dark humor.
Fakt: The fictional county of Midsomer is one of the most dangerous places on TV, with over 300 deaths recorded in the series. The show is known for its quirky characters and intricate plots.


Death in Paradise (2011)
Beschreibung: A fish-out-of-water detective series set on a tropical island, blending murder mysteries with humor and stunning scenery. The show features clever puzzles and a relaxed, sunny vibe.
Fakt: The series is filmed on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. The show has had multiple lead detectives, each bringing their own unique style to the role.


Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
Beschreibung: A stylish and witty detective series set in the 1920s, featuring a strong female lead who solves crimes with charm and intelligence. The show combines mystery, humor, and a touch of romance.
Fakt: The series is based on the Phryne Fisher detective novels by Kerry Greenwood. The costumes and set designs are meticulously researched to reflect the 1920s era.


Father Brown (2013)
Beschreibung: A gentle yet sharp-witted priest solves crimes in a small English village, using his keen understanding of human nature and moral compass. The series offers a mix of mystery and moral dilemmas.
Fakt: The character of Father Brown is based on the stories by G.K. Chesterton. The show is filmed in the Cotswolds, known for its charming rural landscapes.


The Bletchley Circle (2012)
Beschreibung: A gripping mystery series about a group of female codebreakers from WWII who reunite to solve crimes. The show highlights intelligence, teamwork, and post-war societal challenges.
Fakt: The series is inspired by the real-life Bletchley Park codebreakers. The show's attention to historical detail and strong female leads have earned it critical acclaim.


The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014)
Beschreibung: A New Zealand-based detective series with a mix of humor and suspense, focusing on a detective who solves crimes in a small town with a quirky cast of characters.
Fakt: The show is known for its stunning New Zealand landscapes and its use of local culture and humor. Each episode features a classic rock or pop song that ties into the plot.


Grantchester (2014)
Beschreibung: A British detective series set in the 1950s, featuring a vicar and a detective inspector who team up to solve crimes. The show mixes mystery with themes of faith and morality.
Fakt: The series is based on the novels by James Runcie. The picturesque village of Grantchester is a real location near Cambridge, England.


The Coroner (2015)
Beschreibung: A female coroner returns to her hometown and teams up with a detective to solve unusual deaths. The series combines procedural elements with personal drama and small-town charm.
Fakt: The show is set in the fictional seaside town of Lighthaven, filmed in Devon, England. The coroner's office is actually a real-life museum.


Queens of Mystery (2019)
Beschreibung: A quirky and lighthearted mystery series featuring a young female detective and her three crime-writing aunts who help solve cases. The show combines whimsy, family dynamics, and clever whodunits.
Fakt: The series has a unique narrative style, often breaking the fourth wall. The aunts' personalities are inspired by classic mystery genres like noir and cozy mysteries.


McDonald & Dodds (2020)
Beschreibung: A modern detective series with a classic feel, featuring an unlikely duo solving crimes in the historic city of Bath. The show balances clever mysteries with character-driven storytelling.
Fakt: The series pays homage to classic detective duos like Holmes and Watson. The city of Bath's Georgian architecture adds a unique backdrop to the stories.
