Best European thriller series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch thriller shows from Europe, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Lupin

    Lupin 2021

    Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.

    Netflix
    76
  • Poster for Bodyguard

    Bodyguard 2018

    A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.

    BBC One
    77
  • Poster for 1899

    1899 2022

    When mysterious events change the course of an immigrant ship headed for New York in 1899, a mind-bending riddle unfolds for its bewildered passengers.

    Netflix
    73
  • Poster for Hijack

    Hijack 2023

    When Flight KA29 is hijacked during its seven-hour journey from Dubai to London, Sam Nelson—an accomplished corporate negotiator—tries using his professional skills to save everyone on board. Will this high-risk strategy be his undoing?

    Apple TV+
    74
  • Poster for Dept. Q

    Dept. Q 2025

    A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.

    Netflix
    79
  • Poster for The Rain

    The Rain 2018

    After a brutal virus wipes out most of the population, two young siblings embark on a perilous search for safety. A Scandinavian thriller series.

    Netflix
    66
  • Poster for Bodies

    Bodies 2023

    One victim, found dead on a London street. Four detectives, in four different time periods, must solve the mystery to protect Britain's future.

    Netflix
    74
  • Poster for Black Doves

    Black Doves 2024

    When a spy posing as a politician's wife learns her lover has been murdered, an old assassin friend joins her on a quest for truth — and vengeance.

    Netflix
    74
  • Poster for Gangs of London

    Gangs of London 2020

    When the head of a criminal organisation, Finn Wallace is assassinated, the sudden power vacuum his death creates threatens the fragile peace between the intricate web of gangs operating on the streets of the city. Now it’s up to the grieving, volatile and impulsive Sean Wallace to restore control and find those responsible for killing his father.

    Sky Atlantic
    79
  • Poster for Fool Me Once

    Fool Me Once 2024

    When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.

    Netflix
    72
  • Poster for Safe

    Safe 2018

    After his daughter goes missing, a widower begins uncovering the dark secrets of the people closest to him.

    Netflix
    69
  • Poster for Two Graves

    Two Graves 2025

    When the disappearance of two teen girls shocks a quiet coastal town, a bereft grandmother risks everything to uncover the truth and seek revenge.

    Netflix
    74
  • Poster for The Spy

    The Spy 2019

    In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.

    Netflix
    77
  • Poster for Cassandra

    Cassandra 2025

    A family moves into a vintage smart home and discovers that it's under the control of a virtual assistant — who will stop at nothing to keep them there.

    Netflix
    70
  • Poster for Eric

    Eric 2024

    A desperate father, alongside a tenacious cop, battles his own demons on the streets of 1980s New York as he searches for his missing nine-year-old son.

    Netflix
    69
  • Poster for Disclaimer

    Disclaimer 2024

    When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on revealing transgressions, she is horrified to realize she's a key character in a long-buried story—one that exposes her darkest secret.

    Apple TV+
    72
  • Poster for The Capture

    The Capture 2019

    When soldier Shaun Emery's conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned due to flawed video evidence, he returns to life as a free man with his young daughter. But when damning CCTV footage from a night out in London comes to light, Shaun's life takes a shocking turn and he must soon fight for his freedom once again.

    BBC One
    79
  • Poster for A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

    A Good Girl's Guide to Murder 2024

    Five years after the death of schoolgirl Andie Bell, Pippa Fitz-Amobi sets out to uncover what really happened to her. Sal Singh, Andie's boyfriend, admitted to the murder before taking his own life, but Pip doesn't believe he's responsible and teams up with Sal's brother Ravi to uncover the truth. If Sal Singh isn't a murderer and the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from finding out the truth?

    BBC Three
    71
  • Poster for The Gardener

    The Gardener 2025

    Elmer's mother used his lack of feelings to turn him into a hitman. But when he falls for his next victim, their cover as calm local gardeners wavers.

    Netflix
    70
  • Poster for The Irregulars

    The Irregulars 2021

    In Victorian London, a gang of troubled street teens are manipulated into solving crimes for the sinister Doctor Watson and his mysterious business partner, the elusive Sherlock Holmes. As the crimes take on a horrifying supernatural edge and a dark power emerges, it'll be up to the Irregulars to come together to save not only London but the entire world.

    Netflix
    66
  • Poster for Ángela

    Ángela 2024

    Angela's comfortable London existence implodes when she recognizes domestic mistreatment. A detective unveils her spouse's ominous mysteries, disorienting Angela. Craving freedom, she abandons routine for a dangerous truth-chase.

    Atresplayer Premium
    74
  • Poster for Black Rabbit

    Black Rabbit 2025

    A rising-star restaurateur is forced into New York's criminal underworld when his chaotic brother returns to town with loan sharks on his trail.

    Netflix
    74
  • Poster for Collateral

    Collateral 2018

    When a pizza delivery driver is shot dead in south London, a tenacious detective goes after the people traffickers behind his murder and unravels a conspiracy that goes to the top.

    BBC Two
    67
  • Poster for When No One Sees Us

    When No One Sees Us 2025

    Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Spanish Holy Week celebrations, two policewomen try to solve a series of crimes in the Andalusian town of Morón de la Frontera, in the political and cultural region of Seville’s so-called 'deep Spain', which is home to one of the biggest international U.S. military bases.

    Max
    68
  • Poster for The Åre Murders

    The Åre Murders 2025

    A Stockholm detective under internal investigation heads to a ski resort to unwind, until a young girl's disappearance compels her back to work.

    Netflix
    70
  • Poster for Criminal: United Kingdom

    Criminal: United Kingdom 2019

    Within the walls of an interrogation room, London investigators question suspects accused of grievous crimes until the truth comes to light.

    Netflix
    74
  • Poster for Secrets We Keep

    Secrets We Keep 2025

    When a neighbor's au pair vanishes from her wealthy suburb, Cecilie seeks answers — and unravels secrets that shatter her seemingly perfect world.

    Netflix
    69
  • Poster for The Mess You Leave Behind

    The Mess You Leave Behind 2020

    A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before and begins fearing for her own life.

    Netflix
    70
  • Poster for Criminal Record

    Criminal Record 2024

    In the heart of London, an anonymous phone call draws two brilliant detectives—a young woman in the early stages of her career and a well-connected man determined to protect his legacy—into a fight to correct an old miscarriage of justice.

    Apple TV+
    69
  • Poster for Murder Mindfully

    Murder Mindfully 2024

    When mafia lawyer Björn attends a mindfulness class to find a better work-life balance, he discovers surprising new coping strategies — including murder.

    Netflix
    75
  • Poster for Burning Body

    Burning Body 2023

    When a police officer is murdered and set on fire, all eyes focus on two other agents: his girlfriend and her lover.

    Netflix
    69
  • Poster for The Stolen Girl

    The Stolen Girl 2025

    Mother of two, Elisa, allows her daughter, Lucia, to go on an impromptu sleepover with her new best friend Josephine after meeting Josephine's mother, Rebecca, at her beautiful home. But when Elisa arrives to collect Lucia the next day, the house turns out to be an empty luxury rental and Lucia has been abducted.

    Disney+
    68
  • Poster for A Gentleman in Moscow

    A Gentleman in Moscow 2024

    Count Alexander Rostov finds himself going from riches to rags following the Russian revolution. A Soviet tribunal banishes him to the attic room of an opulent hotel, where, oblivious to the world outside, he discovers the true value of friendship, family and love.

    Paramount+
    73
  • Poster for Wilderness

    Wilderness 2023

    A dream holiday becomes a nightmare for a young British couple who seemingly have it all, as heartbreak turns into fury and revenge.

    Amazon
    64
  • Poster for Memento Mori

    Memento Mori 2023

    A police thriller, exploring the relationship between a murderer and the police officer, who pursues him in a life-or-death duel.

    Amazon
    67
  • Poster for Gangs of Galicia

    Gangs of Galicia 2024

    When her father's murder reveals a hidden double life, a lawyer seeks revenge by infiltrating a Galician drug cartel and becoming close to its leader.

    Netflix
    71
  • Poster for Requiem

    Requiem 2018

    In 1994, a toddler disappeared from a small Welsh village, never to be seen again. 23 years later, in London, the mother of rising cello star Matilda Gray commits suicide, without apparent reason. Among her possessions, Matilda discovers tantalising evidence, linking her mother to the Welsh girl's disappearance all those years ago.

    BBC One
    64
  • Poster for Disappeared

    Disappeared 2025

    After a night of partying in the mountains, Jon disappears without a trace. Although his friends seem concerned, they all harbor a grudge against him.

    Primeran
    68
  • Poster for The Assassin

    The Assassin 2025

    Secluded on a remote Greek island, retired assassin Julie has a somewhat thorny reunion with her estranged son, Edward, visiting from England. Armed with questions around new information on his paternity, Edward battles to find the right time to speak to his frustratingly distant mother. But, when the moment finally presents itself, things take a deadly turn as Julie’s dangerous past catches up with her and they are forced to flee the island and go on the run together.

    Amazon
    65
  • Poster for Just One Look

    Just One Look 2025

    When an ominous photo mysteriously surfaces, Greta must confront buried truths — and her hazy memory — to save her husband from his dark secrets.

    Netflix
    66
  • Poster for El Centro

    El Centro 2025

    Set in the present day, but with echoes of the Cold War, this spy thriller delves into the unknown world of "El Centro" - National Intelligence Center of the Spain (CNI). The plot begins with a murder that uncovers an international operation by the Russian intelligence services and leads the CNI members into a race against time to dismantle it, while also trying to uncover a traitor within their ranks.

    Movistar Plus+
    75
  • Poster for Land of Women

    Land of Women 2024

    Gala is a New York City socialite on the run in a quaint Spanish town with her mother and daughter. Gala's new life brings her into the path of a brash but charming winery owner—and a deep well of family secrets.

    Apple TV+
    67
  • Poster for Black Earth Rising

    Black Earth Rising 2018

    As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past proves impossible to escape.

    BBC Two
    68
  • Poster for Towards Zero

    Towards Zero 2025

    After a scandalous divorce, a tennis star, his ex-wife and a volatile mix of guests converge at a coastal estate. When murder strikes, a troubled detective must unravel the truth.

    BBC One
    63
  • Poster for Segunda muerte

    Segunda muerte 2024

    In a small town in Cantabria, a young auxiliary police officer finds the body of an elderly lady who has recently passed away. The mystery lies in the fact that it is the body of Juliana Cobián, who had passed away seven years ago. Who was buried in her place, then? When Juliana’s coffin is exhumed, another woman’s body is found inside: it is Soledad’s, Juliana’s daughter that, according to all the neighbours, had left the town twenty years before. What lies behind this second death?

    Movistar Plus+
    69
  • Poster for Crooks

    Crooks 2024

    A priceless coin puts rival gangs across Europe at odds, forcing a retired safecracker to team up with a two-bit gangster for one last heist.

    Netflix
    70
  • Poster for Playing Nice

    Playing Nice 2025

    Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved, or reclaim their biological child?

    ITV
    70
  • Poster for Santuario

    Santuario 2024

    In a future after a climate disaster, Pilar discovers the hidden truth behind the Sanctuary, a shelter designed to protect pregnancies from contamination.

    Atresplayer Premium
    62
  • Poster for Splinter Cell: Deathwatch

    Splinter Cell: Deathwatch 2025

    In the shadowy world of espionage, Sam Fisher is a rumor and a legend. Pulled back into action, he must help a new recruit unravel a global conspiracy.

    Netflix
    68
  • Poster for No Man's Land

    No Man's Land 2020

    Dive into the depths of the Syrian civil war through the eyes of Antoine, a young French man, in search for his estranged, presumed to be dead sister. While unraveling the mystery, piece by piece, Antoine’s journey crosses paths with adventurers and anarchists, spies and innocent victims, and provides a unique look on the tragic events in Syria, and the way they affect the entire world.

    Arte
    73
  • Poster for See You in Another Life

    See You in Another Life 2024

    On March 11, 2004, the Cercanías network in Madrid suffered terrorist attacks that cost the lives of more than 190 people.

    Disney+
    73
  • Poster for Boat Story

    Boat Story 2023

    Two hard-up strangers stumble across a haul of cocaine on a shipwrecked boat. After agreeing to sell it and split the cash, they become entangled with police, masked hitmen, and a sharp-suited gangster known as 'The Tailor'.

    BBC One
    67
  • Poster for The Monster of Florence

    The Monster of Florence 2025

    As a serial killer targets couples and strikes terror in Italy, authorities explore a case from 1968 that may be key to finding The Monster of Florence.

    Netflix
    64
  • Poster for Rebus

    Rebus 2024

    Iconic character John Rebus is reimagined as a younger Detective Sergeant, drawn into a violent criminal conflict that turns personal when his brother Michael, a former soldier, crosses the line into criminality.

    BBC Scotland
    68
  • Poster for El mal invisible

    El mal invisible 2025

    3Cat
    69
  • Poster for Protection

    Protection 2024

    Follows a witness protection officer who finds herself at the center of a breach; compromised by an extramarital romance with a coworker; but resolute in her resolve to fight back and unearth the real cause of corruption within her unit.

    ITV
    72
  • Poster for Deceitful Love

    Deceitful Love 2024

    After turning 60, a wealthy woman suddenly falls in love with an attractive and much younger man, but her family raises doubts about his intentions.

    Netflix
    65
  • Poster for The Crow Girl

    The Crow Girl 2025

    DCI Jeanette Kilburn and eminent psychotherapist Dr. Sophia Craven join forces to hunt the killer of young men. The investigation takes Jeanette and Sophia into a dangerous world of historic abuse and murder.

    Paramount+
    67
  • Poster for We Hunt Together

    We Hunt Together 2020

    Explore the intoxication of sexual attraction, the dangerous power of emotional manipulation, and how finding a volatile form of solace in another can have dire consequences as two conflicted coppers track down a pair of deadly killers.

    Alibi
    65
  • Poster for The Burning Girls

    The Burning Girls 2023

    Follows Reverend Jack Brooks and her daughter in Chapel Croft, a place for a fresh start that soon reveals its community's dark history and where ancient superstitions and mistrust of outsiders are quite common.

    Paramount+
    65
  • Poster for Heartless

    Heartless 2024

    Amazon
    68
  • Poster for Subteran

    Subteran 2025

    A young mother's life is upended when she finds herself hiding behind a secret identity to escape the Bucharest gang responsible for her fiancé's death.

    Netflix
    65
  • Poster for Hound's Hill

    Hound's Hill 2025

    A successful and renowned novelist — haunted by trauma and a mysterious blackmailer — returns to his hometown to reckon with his unresolved past.

    Netflix
    61
  • Poster for The Killing Kind

    The Killing Kind 2023

    Barrister Ingrid Lewis defends John Webster against stalking charges, only for Webster to turn on her.

    Paramount+
    61
  • Poster for Cry Wolf

    Cry Wolf 2024

    Haparanda police officer Hannah Wester makes a macabre discovery when a dead wolf is found with human remains in its stomach. The deceased seems to have connections to a bloody gang showdown in Finland. The find soon turns out to be the first in a series of brutal events that shake the small border town to its core.

    TV4
    65
  • Poster for Passenger

    Passenger 2024

    A close-knit community is sent spinning on its axis following a series of strange and unnatural crimes.

    ITV
    57