Best Thriller TV Shows of 2022
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Best Thriller TV Shows of 2022
TOP TV Shows: Suspicion (2022), The Cleaning Lady (2022), Severance (2022), The Marked Heart (2022), The Terminal List (2022), Reacher (2022), Anatomy of a Scandal (2022), All of Us Are Dead (2022), Through the Darkness (2022), From (2022), Archive 81 (2022), Pieces of Her (2022), The Staircase (2022), The Fear Index (2022), The Old Man (2022), Slow Horses (2022), Andor (2022), The Peripheral (2022), Black Bird (2022), Tokyo Vice (2022).
List of Best TV Shows
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
Five ordinary Brits are accused of kidnapping the son of a prominent U.S. media mogul. They embark on a desperate race against time to prove their innocence, but will anyone believe them—and are they telling the truth?
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, thrilling
Plot:
false accusation, falsely accused, accusation, framed for a crime, race against time, investigation, crime investigation, teamwork, problem, suspense, spy, criminal ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A whip-smart doctor comes to the U.S. for a medical treatment to save her ailing son. But when the system fails and pushes her into hiding, she refuses to be beaten down and marginalized. Instead, she becomes a cleaning lady for the mob and starts ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, tense, thrilling
Plot:
organized crime, violence, female doctor, illegal alien, true crime, cleaning lady, witnessing a crime, female protagonist, criminal underworld, witness, outlaw gang, suspense ...
Place:
las vegas
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140K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.
Style:
breathtaking, tense, experimental, captivating, philosophical ...
Plot:
memory, office, colleague, office politics, secret identity, private vs public, office worker, distopia, psycho, personal safety, surgery, dark secret ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 534 min.
TV show
Story:
Across more than a decade, 17 teen boys and young men were murdered by convicted killer Jeffrey Dahmer. How did he evade arrest for so long?
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspenseful, sexual, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, homosexual, killer, homosexuality, psychopath, suspense, violence, brutality, lgbt, lgbtq, serial murder ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century, 70s, 21st century
Place:
usa, milwaukee wisconsin
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Colombia, Argentina, Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
This new Colombian telenovela is about a man who has to watch his wife die and have her heart extracted to give to another woman. He’s out for revenge in the world of organ trafficking.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot:
adultery, infidelity, heart transplant, husband wife relationship, revenge, love, loss of wife, suspense, love interest, vengeance, organized crime, bereavement ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. Free from the military’s command structure, Reece applies the lessons he’s learned from nearly two decades of ...
Style:
thrilling, dark, neo noir
Plot:
soldier, political conspiracy, war veteran, vengeance, government conspiracy, revenge, supernatural, mental health, criminal, warrior, violence, murder ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
san francisco
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132K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story:
Plot unknown
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, perverse, exciting ...
Plot:
one man army, police, ex military, corruption, murder, warrior, police officer, vigilante, muscleman, male nudity, tough guy, agent ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 268 min.
TV show
Story:
Anthology series centering on the personal and political scandals of Britain’s elite.
Style:
psychological, sexual, captivating, disturbing, romantic ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, scandal, politician, elite, affair, minister, secret, political scandal, relationship problems, sex scandal, family relations, seductress ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A high school becomes ground zero for a zombie virus outbreak. Trapped students must fight their way out — or turn into one of the rabid infected.
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, zombie attack, virus, survival, zombie outbreak, zombie apocalypse, epidemic, escape, living dead, deathtrap, walking dead ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
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 ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, suspenseful
Plot:
murder investigation, serial killer, murder mystery, police detective, forensics, uncover truth, crime solving, secret, murderer, fighting crime, crime investigation, suspense ...
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25K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – ...
Style:
enigmatic, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
trapped, small town, supernatural horror, forest, supernatural, creature, struggle for survival, survival horror, small town life, secret, undercover, supernatural being ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An archivist takes a job restoring damaged videotapes and gets pulled into the vortex of a mystery involving the missing director and a demonic cult.
Style:
mystical, enigmatic, mysterious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, macabre, found footage, terror, apartment building, supernatural, tv show, mysticism, paranormal phenomena, uncover truth, director, suspense ...
Time:
future, year 1994, 90s
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 208 min.
TV show
Story:
For Anna, every day is the same. She sits with her wine, staring out the window, watching life go by without her. But when a handsome neighbor moves in across the street, Anna starts to see a light at the end of the tunnel. That is until she ...
Style:
parody, psychological, dark, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, twists and turns, murder mystery, female nudity, sex scene, life, new neighbor, secret, murder witness, male female relationship, witnessing a crime, suspense ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
When a Saturday afternoon trip to the mall with her mother suddenly explodes into violence, an adrift young woman's conception of her mother is forever changed.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, tense, psychological thriller
Plot:
mother and daughter, mother daughter relationship, changing lives, estranged mother, family secret, family relations, lifestyle change, haunted by the past, confronting the past, dark past, secret, suspense ...
Place:
georgia, san francisco
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 519 min.
TV show
Story:
An exploration of the life of Michael Peterson, his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.
Style:
entertaining, queer cinema
Plot:
true crime, criminal, suspense, corruption, gay, lgbtq, tv show, female nudity, staircase, secret, defense attorney, legal ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Alex Hoffman, an American ex-pat physicist, creates an AI-driven system that exploits fear in the financial markets and operates at lightning speed to make big returns. But on the day of launch, Alex’s sanity is shaken after he is viciously ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, thrilling ...
Plot:
conspiracy, artificial intelligence, scientist, murder, paranoia, doubt, suspense, assassination plot, financier, financial problem, fear
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
TV show
Story:
Dan Chase absconded from the CIA decades ago and now lives off the grid. When an assassin arrives and tries to take Chase out, the old operative learns that to ensure his future he now must reconcile his past.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, thrilling, dramatic
Plot:
espionage, spy, cia agent, father daughter relationship, mind game, tv show, threat to kill, threat, secret, manhunt, agent, suspense ...
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
TV show
Story:
This quick-witted spy drama follows a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world’s smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, tense, funny, thrilling
Plot:
team, crime investigation, agent, prospector, misfit, cia agent, reconnaissance, secret agents, spy, ambition, investigation, unlikely hero ...
Time:
future, 2020s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
The tale of the burgeoning rebellion against the Empire and how people and planets became involved. In an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue, Cassian Andor embarks on the path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.
Style:
political
Plot:
star wars, rebellion, space, warrior, disney, military, supernatural, rebel, resistance movement, spacecraft, space opera, cover up ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Stuck in a small Appalachian town, a young woman’s only escape from the daily grind is playing advanced video games. She is such a good player that a company sends her a new video game system to test…but it has a surprise in store. It unlocks ...
Style:
exciting, thrilling, futuristic, clever, dark
Plot:
technology, distopia, alternate reality, cyberpunk, computer, apocalypse, supernatural, time machine, war veteran, broken family, gamer, young woman ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 347 min.
TV show
Story:
As Jimmy Keene begins a 10-year prison sentence, he gets an incredible offer: If he can elicit a confession from suspected killer Larry Hall, Jimmy will be freed. Completing this mission becomes the challenge of a lifetime.
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, psychological, thrilling
Plot:
serial killer, criminal, organized crime, suspense, deal, investigation, prison, informant, bandit, fighting crime, police investigation, murder investigation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
indiana, illinois
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A Western journalist working for a publication in Tokyo takes on one of the city's most powerful crime bosses.
Style:
anime, exciting, dramatic, thrilling, atmospheric ...
Plot:
yakuza, journalism, gangsters, reporter, organized crime, corruption, writers, mafia, journalist, foreigner in japan, cadet, complex characters ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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65K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Depicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.
Style:
futuristic, anime, tense, disturbing, exciting ...
Plot:
alien invasion, space and aliens, war, evil alien, space, future war, alien, alien encounter, game, superhero, alien monster, heroes ...
Time:
future, distant future
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 300 min.
TV show
Story:
A psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.
Style:
thrilling, psycho film
Audience:
date night
Plot:
serial killer, killer, criminal, mental illness, apocalypse, disney, disorder, secret, husband wife relationship, murder, violence, wife ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Sidelined after an accident, hotshot Los Angeles lawyer Mickey Haller restarts his career — and his trademark Lincoln — when he takes on a murder case.
Style:
captivating, tense, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
lawyer, criminal, courtroom drama, justice, murder, forensics, suspense, murder investigation, sleuth, attorney, murder mystery, crime solving ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
A fledgling lawyer at the CIA that becomes enmeshed in dangerous international power politics when a former asset threatens to expose the nature of her long-term relationship with the agency unless they exonerate her of a serious crime.
Plot:
spy, espionage, lawyer, supernatural, cia, lgbt, homosexuality, prison, jail, criminal, politics, gun
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Bizarre nightmares unfold in eight tales of terror in this visually stunning, spine-tingling horror collection curated by Guillermo del Toro.
Style:
supernatural thriller, spooky, slasher, fairy tale, sinister ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, halloween, tv show, secret, life, collection, inspiration, stephen king, storytelling, compilation, midnight
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
The dramatised account of how the world’s greatest Special Forces unit, the SAS, was formed under extraordinary circumstances in the darkest days of World War Two.
Style:
satirical
Plot:
world war two, mission, military, ancient, war, desert, british soldier, british army, german soldier, friend, british, battlefield ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
cairo egypt, egypt, north africa, libya
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story:
This psychological thriller follows two Navajo police officers, Leephorn and Chee, in the 1970s Southwest as their search for clues in a grisly double murder case forces them to challenge their own spiritual beliefs and come to terms with the trauma ...
Style:
thrilling
Plot:
corruption, tv show, suspense, nypd, native american reservation, racist cop, interracial relations, native american culture, civil rights, racial prejudice, mythology, shaman ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Belgium, UK, Ireland
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story:
The tight-knit Garvey sisters have always looked out for each other. When their brother-in-law winds up dead, his life insurers launch an investigation to prove malicious intent—and set their sights on the sisters, all of whom had ample reason to ...
Plot:
strong female presence, couples, sister sister relationship, promise, lesbian, parents, lgbt, cheating wife, female nudity, nude model, family drama, butt naked
Place:
ireland
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