Genre Guide
The Best Crime Movies & Shows Streaming Right Now (October 2026)
Start here: The Dark Knight on HBO Max, Joker on HBO Max and The Godfather Part II on Paramount+. Below, 18 titles worth your time right now (October 2026), each on an app included with Spectrum.
Crime storytelling is endlessly elastic: it can be a procedural grind, a moral character study, a pitch-black comedy, or something that defies every category. October's best crime titles cover all of that ground, and several are among the best things streaming in any genre.
Checked October 19, 2026. Availability from TMDB, US.
Every pick, and where it streams in the US
The Dark Knight
2008 · 8.5 TMDB
HBO Max
Joker
2019 · 8.1 TMDB
HBO Max
The Godfather Part II
1974 · 8.6 TMDB
Paramount+
The Silence of the Lambs
1991 · 8.3 TMDB
Peacock
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · 8.0 TMDB
Paramount+
The Departed
2006 · 8.2 TMDB
HBO Max
A Clockwork Orange
1971 · 8.2 TMDB
HBO Max
Catch Me If You Can
2002 · 8.0 TMDB
Paramount+
Sherlock
2010 · 8.5 TMDB
Hulu
Cruella
2021 · 8.0 TMDB
Disney+
The Sopranos
1999 · 8.7 TMDB
HBO Max
The Mentalist
2008 · 8.4 TMDB
Hulu
The Rookie
2018 · 8.5 TMDB
Hulu
Criminal Minds
2005 · 8.3 TMDB
Hulu
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · 8.2 TMDB
Peacock
Sons of Anarchy
2008 · 8.4 TMDB
Hulu
Fargo
2014 · 8.3 TMDB
Hulu
Chicago P.D.
2014 · 8.4 TMDB
Peacock
Most searched crime
The crime titles people search for most, each on an app included with Spectrum. Checked October 19, 2026.
- One Battle After Another2025 · on HBO Max
- Scream1996 · on Hulu
- No Other Choice2025 · on Hulu
- The Godfather1972 · on Paramount+
- Roofman2025 · on Paramount+
- Dexter2006 · on Paramount+
- Ocean's Eleven2001 · on HBO Max
- High Potential2024 · on Hulu
- Law & Order1990 · on Hulu
- No Country for Old Men2007 · on Paramount+
Read the guides
Spectrum Offer
HBO Max Basic With Ads, included in Spectrum Stream TV Signature, is home to some of the most acclaimed crime drama in television history, with new titles arriving this month.
See PackagesLimited-time offer; subject to change; new residential customers only (no Spectrum service in past 30 days). Standard rates apply after promo period or service change. Actual speeds (including wireless) vary and are not guaranteed. Activation fee additional; taxes may apply. SPECTRUM STREAM TV: Streaming apps included with qualifying residential Spectrum Stream TV plans. Equipment may be required; fees apply. Channel availability varies by package and location. Terms and conditions apply, subject to change. Not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. ©2026 Charter Communications, all rights reserved.