The Week

Best crime thrillers

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Fans of TV crime thrillers are spoilt for choice online. If you have ploughed through all the seasons of Breaking Bad, Line of Duty and Killing Eve, try one of these.

Gangs of London A visceral new series about a powerful London crime family searching for the killers of their patriarch, while struggling to maintain control of the city’s criminal underworld. It explores themes including race, class and poverty – and contains some stylish, but very brutal, fight scenes. On Sky Atlantic.

Money Heist Now in its fourth series, this Spanishlan­guage thriller has been a global smash hit for Netflix. Following a group of bank robbers as they attempt to pull off the greatest heist in Spanish history – infiltrati­ng the Royal Mint in order to print and steal s2.4bn – it has great costumes, breathtaki­ng locations, and more than one romantic tryst. On Netflix.

Good Girls Three suburban mothers get more than they bargained for when they hold up a Michigan supermarke­t to make ends meet. This warmhearte­d buddy-comedy-witha-twist turns into something more complex as the three anti-heroines (Christina Hendricks, Mae Whitman and comedian Retta) struggle with the moral fallout of their crimes. On Netflix.

Devs When Russian hacker Sergei (Karl Glusman) disappears, his girlfriend (Sonoya Mizuno) becomes convinced that he was murdered by the shadowy tech giant for which they both work. On BBC iPlayer.

Narcos: Mexico The first two series of the original

Narcos were based on US attempts to bring down the drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, who came to prominence in Colombia in the 1970s;

Narcos: Mexico chronicles the rise of the Guadalajar­a Cartel in 1980s Mexico, and is just as compelling.

On Netflix.

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