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Detective Ellen Lucas (2003)
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Original name: Kommissarin Lucas
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
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A crime series based in Regensburg, Bavaria.
Style:
suspense, tense, detective, captivating, disturbing, realistic, atmospheric, suspenseful, psychological, intellectual ...
Plot:
investigation, crime investigation, murder mystery, police, policewoman, murder investigation, sleuth, female detective, forensics, fighting crime, police investigation, homicide detective, police detective, crime solving, uncover truth, female protagonist, whodunit, law and order, moral ambiguity, slow burn, bureaucracy, cold case, woman, female police officer, crimes
Place:
bavaria
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Most similar movies to Detective Ellen Lucas
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, detective and suspense films and TV series with plots about investigation, crime investigation, uncover truth, murder investigation, crime solving, police investigation and forensics mostly in Crime, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like Detective Ellen Lucas: Herr und Frau Bulle (2018), Through the Darkness (2022), Murder by the Lake (2014), The Strip (2008), Under Suspicion (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
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Style:
detective, psychological, captivating, tense
Plot:
analyst, female detective, crime solving, investigation, criminal, who done it, police investigation, homicide detective, forensics, uncover truth, fighting crime, sleuth ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
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It deals with the beginning of profilers who had to look into their minds to chase away demons that could not be called human beings in the days when the word profiling was unfamiliar and there was no concept of psychopaths, when a series of vicious ...
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suspenseful, tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
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murder mystery, serial killer, police detective, murder investigation, uncover truth, fighting crime, murderer, secret, crime investigation, investigation, law enforcement, true crime ...
Time:
90s
Place:
korea, seoul
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 90 min.
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With Germany, Switzerland and Austria sharing its shores, Lake Constance has stories to tell. German homicide inspector Micha Oberländer and his Austrian partner Hannah Zeiler try to discover its secrets and have a few of their own.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, tense
Plot:
murder investigation, police investigation, crime investigation, fighting crime, police partner, partners against crime, female detective, teamwork, police detective, uncover truth, sleuth, crime solving ...
Place:
germany, austria
Similarity:
100%
202
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Australia
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The Strip is an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network. The series premiered on the Nine Network at 8:30pm on 4 September 2008 but was moved to a later 10:30pm timeslot from 13 November 2008. The show did not return for ...
Style:
suspense, detective, crime drama, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
murder investigation, police, crime investigation, investigation, sleuth, police detective, forensics, crime solving, workplace, police investigation, uncover truth, coworker ...
Place:
australia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
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Detective Dr. Eva Maria Prohacek and her colleague Langner investigate cases of civil servant crime and internal disciplinary matters. From the little patrol officer in uniform to the public prosecutor or the government director - anyone can become ...
Style:
tense, suspense, crime drama, detective, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, suspicion, crime investigation, police procedural, forensics, legal, female protagonist, uncover truth, police, police investigation, policewoman, police detective ...
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28%
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
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Joined by his young colleague Sarah Brandt, veteran police inspector Klaus Borowski tackles disturbing and unsettling criminal cases in the city of Kiel.
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detective, psychological, crime drama, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
crime investigation, investigation, female detective, police, police procedural, coworker, teamwork, police detective, crime solving, murder investigation, police partner, forensics ...
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery
Country: South Korea
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After long and grueling hours immersed in brutal crime investigations, lead detective Choi Young Jin must face the particular horrors of singlehandedly raising her daughter Ha Eun. Any way you look at it, Young Jin's got her work cut out for ...
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, detective
Plot:
female detective, homicide detective, female police detective, forensics, uncover truth, policewoman, investigation, fighting crime, murder investigation, female protagonist, family relations, crime solving ...
Place:
korea
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24%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Poland, UK
Duration: 49 min.
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Set in Szczecin, Poland, the series begins after the body of a young woman is discovered under the melting ice. It asks ‘Who was she? Why did she die? Who did she leave behind?
Style:
captivating, disturbing, suspense, psychological, tense ...
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investigation, homicide detective, forensics, female detective, policewoman, life is a bitch, loss of child, problem, confronting the past, female protagonist, uncover truth, sleuth ...
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Iceland
Duration: 45 min.
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A story about four Icelandic detectives, working in the gloomy everyday life in Reykjavik where international crime rings are starting to operate.
Style:
detective, crime drama, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, organized crime, who done it, crime solving, police officer, murder investigation, police detective, uncover truth, criminal, police, police investigation, homicide detective ...
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
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Police officer Hella Christensen is on her way to her new job in Kiel. But she doesn't get far because a dead girl was found at the pier in her hometown. Hella's new superior, Simon Kessler, has already arrived from Kiel and is awaiting ...
Style:
tense, crime drama, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, forensics, homicide detective, police investigation, murder investigation, fighting crime, killing, murder, uncover truth, police detective, crime solving ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Crime
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 60 min.
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A detective leaves the force to take over the family business as an undertaker at the same time as he is being investigated for murder. His close encounters with corpses and his earlier police training lead him to see things some of his ...
Style:
tense, suspense, detective, crime drama, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, family business, unsolved crime, murder investigation, sleuth, homicide detective, uncover truth, crime investigation, crime solving, forensics, police investigation ...
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22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Murder in Suburbia was a British detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005.
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detective, suspenseful, crime drama, rough, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, police detective, murder, murder investigation, partners against crime, homicide detective, partner, sleuth, female detective, fighting crime, crime investigation, forensics ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
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Murder Investigation Team is a British police procedural drama series produced by the ITV network as a spin-off from the long-running series, The Bill. The series is based around the cases of a Murder Investigation Team, who are linked to the Sun ...
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detective, suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing ...
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investigation, murder mystery, murder, police, homicide detective, murder investigation, partners against crime, sleuth, crime solving, coworker, fighting crime, forensics ...
Place:
britain
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
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Galileo is a Japanese television drama based on Detective Galileo, a novel by mystery writer Keigo Higashino. It narrates the events and cases encountered by Kaoru Utsumi, a rookie detective, and Manabu Yukawa, a university associate professor, ...
Style:
detective, captivating, suspense, tense
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female detective, physicist, unsolved crime, female police detective, police, genius, police officer, crime investigation, secret revealed, fighting crime, police investigation, murder mystery ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
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Das Duo is a German television series.
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense
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female police detective, forensics, police investigation, partners against crime, female detective, investigation, crime investigation, fighting crime, police partner, homicide detective, cold case, crime solving ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
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Sarah Kohr, a free spirit who disregards conventions, a very tough, at times unscrupulous, and very unique woman. An exciting thriller series, unconventional and modern.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, crime thriller, tension, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female protagonist, female detective, crime investigation, investigation, arrest, strong female lead, independent woman, fighting crime, forensics, female police detective, policewoman, murder investigation ...
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21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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DI Ray is set in Birmingham and follows Leicester-born Rachita Ray, a police officer who takes on a case that forces her to confront a lifelong personal conflict between her British identity and her South Asian heritage.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, detective, psychological
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female detective, murder investigation, police investigation, police detective, homicide detective, uncover truth, policewoman, crime solving, crime investigation, investigation, forensics, police ...
Place:
united kingdom, britain, england
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime
Country: Germany, Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
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Der Kommissar und das Meer is a German television series.
Style:
tense, detective, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, murder, uncover truth, crime solving, forensics, unsolved crime, crime investigation, homicide detective, fighting crime, sleuth, police officer, police ...
Place:
germany
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 44 min.
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The SOKO Stuttgart team investigates analytically and with sensitivity in the likeable state capital. The exciting cases of the series lead them to bizarre crime scenes and to different milieus.
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, detective
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police, police detective, workplace situations, murder investigation, sleuth, female detective, crime investigation, murder, partners against crime, investigation, crime solving, forensics ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
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Karen is a refreshingly normal and charmingly unfashionable young woman – slick, maverick cop she is not – but her quick mouth and ingenuity make her an impressive investigator. Following her promotion to Police Scotland’s Historic Cases Unit, ...
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detective, serious, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
female detective, cold case, investigation, homicide detective, forensic, female protagonist, murder, british, murder mystery, crime investigation, police detective, police investigation ...
Place:
scotland
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, France, Germany, Spain
Duration: 45 min.
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Amongst the vibrant international community of the eponymous Spanish island, a British and a German detective with very different approaches to policing have a clash of personalities. Despite - or perhaps because of - their very different ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspense, crime drama, detective
Plot:
murder mystery, police investigation, partners against crime, female detective, police inspector, police officer, female protagonist, fighting crime, policewoman, investigation, teamwork, police partner ...
Place:
spain
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 70 min.
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Mar de plástico (Spanish: Sea of Plastic) is a Spanish crime drama television series produced by Boomerang TV for Atresmedia. It airs on Atresmedia's main channel Antena 3. The series focuses on the investigation of a murder in the fictional ...
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating, enigmatic ...
Plot:
homicide detective, murder, murder investigation, police, racial tension, murder mystery, police detective, danger, partners against crime, forensics, fighting crime, crime solving ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 28 min.
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Homicide detective Kaiser Chowdhury takes on a double murder that turns out to be much more than what meets the eye. Plagued by personal and professional demons, will Kaiser be able to get to the root of the mystery?
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tense, detective, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating ...
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investigation, forensics, murder mystery, homicide, homicide detective, murder investigation, killing, murder, criminal, sleuth, police detective, fighting crime ...
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
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June 1965. During his three years as chief of police Rodion Stotskiy has turned Gurzuf into the most peaceful place on the southern coast of Crimea. Even the beach con men here prefer not to take action. The murder of a cashier and a policeman ...
Style:
detective, captivating, suspense, crime thriller, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, fighting crime, organized crime, police investigation, crime investigation, police detective, law enforcement, murder mystery, bandit, police officer, murder investigation, teamwork ...
Time:
60s
Place:
crimea
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Due to violent crimes becoming more and more complicated, it is crucial to make arrests with concrete evidence. The White Lab is the formed within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Departments First Investigative Division. The lab uses scientific ...
Style:
detective, tense, captivating, thrilling, realistic ...
Plot:
forensics, investigation, crime scene, police investigation, crime investigation, workplace situations, detective inspector, criminal, fighting crime, crime solving, homicide detective, uncover truth ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
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In the center of the plot is a senior investigator named Masha Shvetsova and her male colleagues. The plot is the most vital, but, like in “Streets of Broken Lanterns,” it is seasoned with a fair amount of humor - otherwise, how can the audience ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, detective
Plot:
investigation, female detective, homicide detective, crime investigation, fighting crime, job, colleague, female protagonist, police, office, law enforcement, coworker ...
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Switzerland
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A detective returns to his home town in the Swiss mountains to remember her brother who died in an accident many years ago along with several other children. After a murder in town, she stays and starts to investigate.
Style:
psychological, enigmatic, tense, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
crime investigation, cold case, murder, crime solving, investigation, murder investigation, teamwork, police detective, secret revealed, family tragedy, police investigation, unsolved crime ...
Place:
swiss alps, switzerland
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A corpse that was accidentally discovered raises many questions. Using his blade, forensic doctor Qin Ming cuts through the shocking voice of the dead to find clues that will help track down the murderer. Hailed as the "corpse whisperer", ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, crime thriller, detective, thrilling ...
Plot:
murder investigation, medical examiner, police, forensic evidence, uncover truth, coworker, who done it, investigation, homicide detective, forensics, police investigation, sleuth ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
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Story:
Daria Ivanova, a graduate of the journalism faculty, works for a popular weekly magazine. Despite the obvious successes, he considers the current occupation empty and unnecessary, and therefore seeks to work in the genre of investigative journalism. ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, realistic
Plot:
investigation, investigative journalism, fighting crime, female detective, partners against crime, crime solving, sleuth, investigative reporter, journalism, uncover truth, cold case, secret revealed ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
A dead body is discovered in the Eastern Townships Lake (in province of Quebec, Canada). Then a second one is discovered. A hunt is launched to catch a serial killer in the region.
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, investigation, forensics, police detective, dead body, murder mystery, police investigation, murder investigation, homicide detective, killing, uncover truth, murderer ...
Place:
quebec, canada
Similarity:
100%
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