# 8 Mystery Shows From the 2010s That Are Perfect From Start to Finish

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/8-mystery-shows-from-the-2010s-that-are-perfect-from-start-to-finish/
- Published: 2026-10-29T12:08:12+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-29T12:14:24+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/mystery-shows-2010s-perfect-start-to-finish/
- Topics: Art, Culture, Paranormal, Weird & Viral

## Key points

- Eight 2010s mystery shows are praised for strong runs.
- The picks span science fiction, crime and psychological drama.
- Several combine plot twists with themes beyond the central mystery.

## Summary

The article selects eight mystery series from the 2010s that it considers consistently strong from their opening episodes to their endings. It argues that the decade showed television could deliver intricate stories and prominent casts, and notes that some of the series have more to come.

The list includes *Dark*, *Big Little Lies*, *How to Get Away with Murder* and *Lucifer*, spanning science fiction, psychological drama, legal thriller and crime comedy. The article highlights *Dark*’s time-travel plot, *Big Little Lies*’ themes of abuse and female friendship, and the performances and twists in the legal and crime dramas. It describes the shows’ different approaches to mystery, from season-long puzzles to cases involving police.

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