Ultimate Trivia: TV Super Sleuths

Stylized photo of THE ROCKFORD FILES, James Garner, 1974-80.
Carl Furuta/TV Guide/courtesy Everett Collection

Almost no genre is more popular on television than the police procedural drama. Throughout the years, from Columbo to The Wire to various iterations of Magnum P.I. and Hawaii Five-O — not to mention the Law & Order and NCIS universes — there have been countless amazing detectives and amateur sleuths filling up our screens with many celebrating a 50 year anniversary in 2024.

How well do you know these classic TV sleuths?

 

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