An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminal investigations.
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TV Series2016–2021
American Crime Story
Created by Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski, Tom Rob Smith
An Emmy-winning crime drama series created by Scott Alexander. Winner of 2 Emmy Awards.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 33%
of all TV shows · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.6/10
1K ratings
About American Crime Story
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Tense
- Story Tags
- social injustice, corruption power, betrayal, legal, urban, american regional, colleagues, ensemble, anti hero, anthology series, investigation procedural, corruption