The Best Mystery Series from 2013


Below is our top ten list of the best Mystery Series which first started broadcasting in 2013.

10. Under the Dome


Under%20the%20DomeFirst Aired: 24 June, 2013

Under the Dome is a TV series starring Mike Vogel, Rachelle Lefevre, and Alexander Koch. An invisible and mysterious force field descends upon a small actual town of Chester’s Mill, Maine, USA, trapping residents inside, cut off…


9. The Blacklist


The%20BlacklistFirst Aired: 23 September, 2013

The Blacklist is a TV series starring James Spader, Megan Boone, and Diego Klattenhoff. A new FBI profiler, Elizabeth Keen, has her entire life uprooted when a mysterious criminal, Raymond Reddington, who has eluded capture for…


8. Hannibal


HannibalFirst Aired: 04 April, 2013

Hannibal is a TV series starring Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, and Caroline Dhavernas. Explores the early relationship between renowned psychiatrist, Hannibal Lecter, and his patient, a young FBI criminal profiler, who is haunted by…


7. The Following


The%20FollowingFirst Aired: 21 January, 2013

The Following is a TV series starring Kevin Bacon, James Purefoy, and Shawn Ashmore. A brilliant and charismatic, yet psychotic serial killer communicates with other active serial killers and activates a cult of believers following…


6. The Originals


The%20OriginalsFirst Aired: 03 October, 2013

The Originals is a TV series starring Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, and Claire Holt. A family of power-hungry thousand-year-old vampires look to take back the city that they built and dominate all those who have done them wrong.


5. Bates Motel


Bates%20MotelFirst Aired: 18 March, 2013

Bates Motel is a TV series starring Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, and Max Thieriot. A contemporary prequel to Psycho, giving a portrayal of how Norman Bates’ psyche unravels through his teenage years, and how deeply intricate his…



4. Da Vinci’s Demons


Da%20Vinci%27s%20DemonsFirst Aired: 12 April, 2013

Da Vinci’s Demons is a TV series starring Tom Riley, Gregg Chillin, and Eros Vlahos. Follows Leonardo Da Vinci during his early days in Florence, as a young artist, inventor and dreamer, trying to change the future.


3. Broadchurch


BroadchurchFirst Aired: 04 March, 2013

Broadchurch is a TV series starring David Tennant, Olivia Colman, and Jodie Whittaker. The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.


2. Banshee


BansheeFirst Aired: 11 January, 2013

Banshee is a TV series starring Antony Starr, Ivana Milicevic, and Ulrich Thomsen. An ex-con assumes the identity of a murdered sheriff in the small town of Banshee, Pennsylvania; where he has some unfinished business.


1. The Americans


The%20AmericansFirst Aired: 30 January, 2013

The Americans is a TV series starring Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, and Keidrich Sellati. At the height of the Cold War two Russian agents pose as your average American couple, complete with family.