The Best Mystery Series from 2006


Below is our top ten list of the best Mystery Series which first started broadcasting in 2006.

10. Dexter


DexterFirst Aired: 01 October, 2006

Dexter is a TV series starring Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, and David Zayas. By day, mild-mannered Dexter is a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami police. But at night, he is a serial killer who only targets other murderers.


9. Kyle XY


Kyle%20XYFirst Aired: 26 June, 2006

Kyle XY is a TV series starring Matt Dallas, Marguerite MacIntyre, and Bruce Thomas. A family takes in a formerly institutionalized teen savant who is missing standard human behaviors such as anger, joy, and love.


8. Torchwood


TorchwoodFirst Aired: 22 October, 2006

Torchwood is a TV series starring John Barrowman, Eve Myles, and Kai Owen. The members of the Torchwood Institute, a secret organization founded by the British Crown, fight to protect the Earth from extraterrestrial and supernatural…


7. Jericho


JerichoFirst Aired: 20 September, 2006

Jericho is a TV series starring Skeet Ulrich, Lennie James, and Ashley Scott. A small town in Kansas is literally left in the dark after seeing a mushroom cloud over near-by Denver, Colorado. The townspeople struggle to find answers…


6. Ergo Proxy


Ergo%20ProxyFirst Aired: 25 February, 2006

Ergo Proxy is a TV series starring Kôji Yusa, Akiko Yajima, and Rachel Hirschfeld. In a post-apocalyptic future humans live in peace with androids in a domed city. However, a strange series of murders has intruded into bored…


5. Black Lagoon


Black%20LagoonFirst Aired: 08 April, 2006

Black Lagoon is a TV series starring Megumi Toyoguchi, Daisuke Namikawa, and Maryke Hendrikse. A Japanese businessman, captured by modern-day pirates, is written off and left for dead by his company. Tired of the corporate life, he…



4. Psych


PsychFirst Aired: 07 July, 2006

Psych is a TV series starring James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, and Timothy Omundson. A novice sleuth is hired by the Police after he cons them into thinking he has psychic powers which help solve crimes. With the assistance of his…


3. The Lost Room


The%20Lost%20RoomFirst Aired: 11 December, 2006

The Lost Room is a TV mini-series starring Peter Krause, Julianna Margulies, and Peter Jacobson. A detective investigates a mysterious motel room, which acts as a portal to an alternate universe.


2. Life on Mars


Life%20on%20MarsFirst Aired: 09 January, 2006

Life on Mars is a TV series starring John Simm, Philip Glenister, and Liz White. After being involved in a car accident in 2006, DCI Sam Tyler wakes up to find himself in 1973, the era of ‘Sweeney’ type policing, Mark III Cortinas,…


1. Death Note: Desu nôto


Death%20Note%3A%20Desu%20n%C3%B4toFirst Aired: 03 October, 2006

Death Note: Desu nôto is a TV series starring Mamoru Miyano, Brad Swaile, and Vincent Tong. An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of…