The detective show is a TV staple. Each episode shows the main character – whether they be a detective, a private investigator, or a police consultant – using their unique skills to solve a crime.

Though the world of policing has been and to some degree continues to be male-dominated, female detectives–both as members of police departments and as amateur sleuths–have found a remarkable welcome ...

Jennie Richardson is a TV Features and Lists Writer for Collider, and a graduate student pursuing an MFA in Fiction Writing. In other words, she really loves stories. The detective show is a TV staple ...