How many "whodunnits" have you seen where you can't even remember who the bad guy was? These shows can get repetitive and boring very easily, so how do you make one that stands out? This is an analysis and appreciation of one of the best mystery shows on TV.

For educational purposes only.

With Footage From:
Broadchurch (2013) creator Chris Chibnall
CSI: Miami (2009) "And They're Offed" dir. Matt Earl Beesley
Law and Order SVU (2010) "Torch" dir. Peter Leto
CSI: Miami (2012) "Law and Disorder" dir. Allison Liddi-Brown
CSI (2008) "For Warrick" dir. Richard J. Lewis
Law and Order SVU (2015) "Institutional Fail" dir. Martha Mitchell
NCIS (2014) "The Admiral's Daughter" dir. James Whitmore Jr.
Law and Order SVU (2015) "Daydream Believer" dir. Martha Mitchell
Criminal Minds (2017) "The Bunker" dir. Aisha Tyler
Psych (2009) "Six Feet Under the Sea" dir. Steve Franks
Monk (2002) "Mr. Monk and the Candidate" dir. Dean Parisot
The Mentalist (2008) "Red-Handed" dir. Chris Long
Sherlock (2014) "The Sign of Three" dir. Colm McCarthy
Psych (2014) "Remake" dir. Andy Berman
True Detective (2014) "The Long Bright Dark" dir. Cary Joji Fukunaga
Luther (2011) dir. Sam Miller

Music:
Broadchurch (OST) | Olafur Arnalds
Runaway | Del Shannon
Bravery | Exile
Unswerving | Big Lazy
Beats from the Bungalow | Emperor Penguin