Adolescence is a limited series on Netflix that not only shocked the audience but also made them think. The story of 13-year-old Jamie Miller, who is accused of killing her own classmate Katie, is not only a murder mystery but touches upon deep and psychological issues. The show brilliantly depicts sensitive topics like the dark web of the virtual world, manosphere, gender-based violence, cyber bullying and toxic masculinity. If you like mind-blowing stories like adolescence, then there are crime series you must watch for you that will keep you hooked. Let’s know about them.
Mindhunter
Where to Watch: Netflix
If you are interested in criminal minds and psychology, then ‘Mindhunter’ will prove to be a great show for you. Directed by David Fincher, this series depicts the journey of two FBI agents who interview serial killers to understand the mindset of criminals. The specialty of this show is that the criminals shown in it are inspired by real-life infamous serial killers.
Defending Jacob
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
The story of this series revolves around a district attorney and his family. When his son is accused of murdering his classmate, the family finds itself caught in a vortex. Adorned with strong performances by Chris Evans and Michelle Dockery, this series shows the deep layers of family, crime and the justice system.
Unbelievable
Where to Watch: Netflix
Unbelievable is based on a true incident and shakes the hearts of the audience. The police blame a young girl for her rape report, believing it to be false. When two female detectives try to get to the bottom of the matter, a horrifying truth comes to light. This series brilliantly depicts the complexities of justice, society and betrayal.
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Presumed Innocent
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
This show tells the story of a prosecutor (Jake Gyllenhaal) who is accused of murdering his colleague and ex-girlfriend. Swinging between justice and family values, this show keeps the audience hooked till the end. Is she innocent or does she have secrets that could completely change the course of the case? The show will keep you glued to your seat.
If thriller dramas like Adolescence have thrilled you, then all these series mentioned above will also take you to a different world. These stories full of psychological thriller and complexities of crime will not only keep you hooked but will also make you think about society and human psyche.
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