As Matthew Jacobs wrote in T&C, "Much of true crime's ubiquity can be explained in simple business terms.
True crime has taken over the streaming landscape. As Matthew Jacobs wrote in T&C, "Much of true crime's ubiquity can be explained in simple business terms. Sometime in the mid-2010s, as the streaming boom crystallized, TV executives realized that transgressions—true and otherwise (see: True Detective, Ozark)—were a surefire way to keep customers engaged . A few hits begat many, many more." Here, the 20 best true crime shows to watch in 2024: