Serial Killers
Crime / Law TV Shows
Types of Crimes
Famous Criminologists
100

This American serial killer from Milwaukee, known for targeting young men, was the focus of a popular Netflix series.

Who is Jeffrey Dahmer?


100

This show follows a chemistry teacher who becomes a meth manufacturer.

What is Breaking Bad?

100

Shoplifting, theft, and burglary all fall under this general category.

What is property crime?

100

This criminologist is known for Social Learning Theory, which states people learn criminal behaviour by watching others.

Who is Albert Bandura?

200

This British Columbia pig farmer was convicted in one of Canada’s largest serial killer investigations.

Who is Robert Pickton?

200

This long-running series begins with “In the criminal justice system…”

What is Law & Order?

200

Crimes like assault, homicide, and robbery fall under this category.

What is violent crime?

200

This sociologist introduced the concept of anomie.

Who is Émile Durkheim?

300

This unidentified serial killer from California sent coded letters to newspapers, many still unsolved.

Who is the Zodiac Killer?

300

This popular FBI profiling show features characters like Spencer Reid and Derek Morgan.

What is Criminal Minds?

300

Fraud, embezzlement, and insider trading are examples of this type of non-violent financial crime.

What is white-collar crime?

300

This theorist argued crime is learned through interactions with others (differential association).

Who is Edwin Sutherland?

400

Known for disguises and manipulation, this U.S. killer confessed to over 30 murders before his execution.

Who is Ted Bundy?

400

This comedy-crime series stars Andy Samberg as a detective. 

What is Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

400

Hacking, online scamming, and identity theft fall under this growing category of crime.

What is cybercrime?

400

This criminologist is known for developing Social Bond Theory, arguing that people avoid crime when they have strong ties to family, school, and society.

Who is Travis Hirschi?

500

Ted Bundy was finally arrested after escaping custody twice; he was caught in this U.S. state.

What is Florida?

500

In the show suits, Mike and Rachel decide to move to this city at the end of the series. 

What is Seattle?

500

Crimes such as corruption, election interference, and bribery fall into this category involving abuse of power.

What is political crime or government corruption?

500

This theorist believed that law is a tool of the powerful used to control the poor, inspiring modern conflict criminology.

Who is Karl Marx?

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