Ben je fan van 'Father Brown' (2013) en op zoek naar soortgelijke series of films? Dan zit je hier goed! In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde sfeer, mysterie en charme hebben als deze geliefde Britse detectiveserie. Of je nu houdt van historische settingen, slimme detectives of hartverwarmende verhalen, deze lijst heeft voor ieder wat wils.

Inspector Morse (1987)
Beschreibung: A classic British detective series featuring a cerebral and introspective detective solving crimes in Oxford.
Fakt: The character of Inspector Morse has inspired multiple spin-offs, including 'Lewis' and 'Endeavour.' The show is renowned for its intellectual depth and classical music references.


Jonathan Creek (1997)
Beschreibung: A mystery series focusing on seemingly impossible crimes, solved by a magician's assistant with a knack for logical puzzles.
Fakt: The protagonist's unconventional background in magic adds a unique twist to the detective genre. The show is known for its clever and intricate plots.


Midsomer Murders (1997)
Beschreibung: A British detective series set in picturesque rural villages, featuring intricate murder mysteries with a mix of humor and suspense.
Fakt: The show holds the record for the highest number of on-screen deaths in a British TV series. It is known for its idyllic yet deadly village settings.


Foyle's War (2002)
Beschreibung: A detective series set during and after WWII, blending historical context with intricate crime-solving.
Fakt: The show meticulously recreates the wartime and post-war era, offering a blend of history and mystery. It explores moral complexities beyond typical detective stories.


Death in Paradise (2011)
Beschreibung: A light-hearted detective series set on a tropical island, combining murder mysteries with humor and exotic locations.
Fakt: The show has had multiple lead detectives over its run, each bringing a unique style to the role. It is filmed on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe.


Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
Beschreibung: A stylish detective series set in 1920s Melbourne, featuring a glamorous and independent female sleuth solving complex cases.
Fakt: The show is based on the Phryne Fisher book series by Kerry Greenwood. It is celebrated for its vibrant costumes and feminist themes.


The Bletchley Circle (2012)
Beschreibung: A period crime drama about a group of female codebreakers who reunite to solve crimes using their unique skills.
Fakt: The series highlights the often-overlooked contributions of women during WWII. It combines historical drama with gripping mystery elements.


The Paradise (2012)
Beschreibung: A period drama set in a Victorian department store, combining romance, intrigue, and social commentary.
Fakt: The series is based on Émile Zola's novel 'Au Bonheur des Dames.' It offers a glimpse into the early days of modern retail and consumer culture.


The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014)
Beschreibung: A New Zealand-based detective series with a small-town setting, featuring clever mysteries and a touch of local charm.
Fakt: Despite its New Zealand setting, the show has a distinctly British feel, appealing to fans of classic whodunits. The lead detective has an unusual passion for country music.


Grantchester (2014)
Beschreibung: A crime drama set in a quaint English village, blending detective work with personal and moral dilemmas, often involving the local clergy.
Fakt: The series is based on the 'The Grantchester Mysteries' novels by James Runcie. It explores post-war Britain's social issues through its mysteries.
