Best Streaming Service for True Crime Fans in 2026

Compare streaming services for true crime fans — ranked by catalog depth, top-rated cases, and free options.

ⓘData note: Rankings are based on 596 ranked titles across 10 providers. Availability data may lag real-time catalog changes.

Services Ranked: True Crime

11 services ranked by top-10% ranked titles. movies · TV shows

#Service
TotalTop 10%
1Disney+
7
3
2Peacock
21
4
3Apple TV+
10
1
4Max
22
4
5Paramount+
22
7
6AMC+
31
2
7Netflix
114
10
8Tubi
132
12
9Hulu
39
10
10Pluto TV
49
9
11Prime Video
100
14

Best True Crime on Prime Video

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Highest-percentile true crime movies & series available on Prime Video.

  1. The Silence of the Lambs
    Top 1%

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991

    Included
  2. The Wolf of Wall Street
    Top 1%

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    2013

    Included
  3. American Psycho
    Top 1%

    American Psycho

    2000

    Free
  4. Dexter
    Top 2%

    Dexter

    2006

    Rent/Buy
  5. Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos
    Top 3%

    Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos

    2021

    Rent/Buy
  6. Hannibal
    Top 3%

    Hannibal

    2013

    Included
  7. Bones
    Top 3%

    Bones

    2005

    Rent/Buy
  8. Argentina 1985
    Top 6%

    Argentina 1985

    2022

    Included
  9. Black Christmas
    Top 6%

    Black Christmas

    1974

    Rent/Buy
  10. Ratsasan
    Top 8%

    Ratsasan

    2018

    Rent/Buy
  11. The Roundup
    Top 9%

    The Roundup

    2022

    Rent/Buy
  12. Bates Motel
    Top 9%

    Bates Motel

    2013

    Included
  13. Patriots Day
    Top 10%

    Patriots Day

    2016

    Rent/Buy
  14. Harina
    Top 10%

    Harina

    2022

    Included
  15. Red Rooms
    Top 11%

    Red Rooms

    2023

    Rent/Buy
  16. Meru
    Top 12%

    Meru

    2015

    Rent/Buy
  17. Columbo
    Top 12%

    Columbo

    1971

    Rent/Buy
  18. Dexter: Original Sin
    Top 14%

    Dexter: Original Sin

    2024

    Rent/Buy

Best True Crime on Tubi

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Highest-percentile true crime movies & series available on Tubi.

  1. The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
    Top 1%

    The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

    2019

    Free
  2. M
    Top 2%

    M

    1931

    Free
  3. Peeping Tom
    Top 2%

    Peeping Tom

    1960

    Free
  4. Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos
    Top 3%

    Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos

    2021

    Free
  5. Girl in the Basement
    Top 3%

    Girl in the Basement

    2021

    Free
  6. Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
    Top 4%

    Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey

    2018

    Free
  7. Zodiac
    Top 5%

    Zodiac

    2007

    Free
  8. Black Christmas
    Top 6%

    Black Christmas

    1974

    Free
  9. Mississippi Burning
    Top 7%

    Mississippi Burning

    1988

    Free
  10. Scream
    Top 8%

    Scream

    1996

    Free
  11. The Roundup
    Top 9%

    The Roundup

    2022

    Free
  12. Mouse
    Top 9%

    Mouse

    2021

    Free
  13. The Stoning of Soraya M.
    Top 11%

    The Stoning of Soraya M.

    2009

    Free
  14. Midnight
    Top 11%

    Midnight

    2021

    Free
  15. Meru
    Top 12%

    Meru

    2015

    Free
  16. Columbo
    Top 12%

    Columbo

    1971

    Free
  17. Blow
    Top 12%

    Blow

    2001

    Free
  18. Inside Job
    Top 13%

    Inside Job

    2010

    Free

Best True Crime on Netflix

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Highest-percentile true crime movies & series available on Netflix.

  1. Riverdale
    Top 1%

    Riverdale

    2017

    Included
  2. Nightcrawler
    Top 3%

    Nightcrawler

    2014

    Included
  3. Hannibal
    Top 3%

    Hannibal

    2013

    Included
  4. You
    Top 5%

    You

    2018

    Included
  5. Narcos
    Top 5%

    Narcos

    2015

    Included
  6. Scream VI
    Top 5%

    Scream VI

    2023

    Included
  7. MINDHUNTER
    Top 6%

    MINDHUNTER

    2017

    Included
  8. Unlocked
    Top 7%

    Unlocked

    2023

    Included
  9. My Octopus Teacher
    Top 8%

    My Octopus Teacher

    2020

    Included
  10. Apollo 11
    Top 10%

    Apollo 11

    2019

    Included
  11. Meru
    Top 12%

    Meru

    2015

    Included
  12. Narcos: Mexico
    Top 15%

    Narcos: Mexico

    2018

    Included
  13. Broadchurch
    Top 16%

    Broadchurch

    2013

    Included
  14. Formula 1: Drive to Survive
    Top 17%

    Formula 1: Drive to Survive

    2019

    Included
  15. Unnatural
    Top 19%

    Unnatural

    2018

    Included
  16. How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)
    Top 20%

    How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)

    2019

    Included
  17. The Devil All the Time
    Top 20%

    The Devil All the Time

    2020

    Included
  18. Unbelievable
    Top 20%

    Unbelievable

    2019

    Included

Top True Crime Titles Across All Services

The highest-percentile true crime movies & series in our catalog — regardless of which service carries them.

Facing El Chapo

Facing El Chapo

2026

Top 1%
GoodFellas

GoodFellas

1990

Top 1%Prime Video
City of God

City of God

2002

Top 1%Pluto TV
Riverdale

Riverdale

2017

Top 8%Netflix
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

2008

Top 8%Hulu
Se7en

Se7en

1995

Top 1%Paramount+
The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

Top 1%Prime Video
Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder

2003

Top 2%Prime Video
The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013

Top 2%Prime Video
Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can

2002

Top 2%Paramount+
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

2019

Top 3%Apple TV+
American Psycho

American Psycho

2000

Top 13%Prime Video

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