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Part One of My Favourite TV Series by Genre
There are some television series that I watch every year because for me they are so good. I will be writing an article about my top pick by each category. As I watch a lot of crime drama I have deemed it to be my first. I am not going to tie myself in a knot and say it is the best because for one it is so subjective and two I don’t want to incur the wrath of Paul Combs who wrote a very interesting and intelligent article on using the word best in lists below.
Before I discuss my top favourite TV Series on crime, there are a few honourable mentions.
The famous Sopranos is an engrossing drama about the life of a New Jersey Mafia group headed by Tony Soprano starring James Gandolfini. It was extremely successful and popular. I got into this later than normal and I then binged watched the whole series which consists of six seasons (all containing 13 episodes except the last which is 21). It is so well acted and has everything you would want in a mafia story; murder, betrayal, gang rivalries plus the main…