There was something for everyone on the TV in 2023. We saw documentaries that dug deep into issues of crime and punishment. There were several true stories told in real time by the people in the middle of them. But there were also shows that made us laugh…and sometimes sing.

But which TV shows and documentaries truly stood out? The crime writers will reveal their lists for the Best TV of 2023.

Lara's Top Ten

Great Photo, Lovely Life
Navajo Police: Class 57
Victim/ suspect
Reality
Only Murders in the Building season 3
Navalny
Telemarketers
How to Create a Sex Scandal
Jury duty
Last Call

Toby's Top Ten

Great Photo, Lovely Life
Reality
Shiny Happy People
Telemarketers
Last Call
Savior Complex
Murder in Big Horn
Only Murders in the Building season 3
Navalny
The Diplomat

Kevin's Top Ten

Jury Duty
Victim/Suspect
Great Photo, Lovely Life
Only Murders in the Building season 3
BS High
Scouts Honor
Stolen Youth
Burden of Proof
Telemarketers
Murder in Big Horn

Rebecca's Top Ten

Great Photo, Lovely Life
Jury Duty
The Diplomat
Shiny Happy People
Only Murders in the Building season 3
Telemarketers
Netflix's Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal
Navalny
Navajo Police: Class 57
Last Call

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