The Top Ten List

My Top Ten FBI Series:

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Welcome to The Top Ten List!

To commemorate the Featured TV Blog for the month of March, Waco, I have gathered My Top Ten FBI Series! If you’re looking for the best series featuring the Federal Bureau of Investigation, you came to the right place, have a look at my favorite series that feature the FBI in the series!

Genre: Political drama Based on "A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership" by James Comey, Written by Billy Ray, Directed by Billy Ray, Starring: Jeff Daniels, Holly Hunter, Michael Kelly, Jennifer Ehle, Scoot McNairy, Jonathan Banks, Oona Chaplin, Amy Seimetz, Steven Pasquale, Brendan Gleeson, with Music by Henry Jackman, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of episodes: 2, Executive producers: Heather Kadin, Alex Kurtzman, Shane Salerno, Billy Ray, Producers: Terry Gould, Cari-Esta Albert, with Cinematography by Elliot Davis, Editor: Jeffrey Ford, Running time: 210 minutes, Production companies: Home Run Productions, Secret Hideout, The Story Factory, CBS Television Studios, Showtime Networks, Original Network: Showtime. (2020)
Genre: Action drama, Thriller, Created by Jonathan E. Steinberg, and Robert Levine, Based on "The Old Man" by Thomas Perry, Starring Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, E. J. Bonilla, Bill Heck, Leem Lubany, Alia Shawkat, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Amy Brenneman, Composers: T Bone Burnett, and Patrick Warren, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of seasons: 1, No. of episodes: 7, Executive producers: Jonathan E. Steinberg, Dan Shotz, Warren Littlefield, Robert Levine, Jon Watts, Jeff Bridges, and David Schiff, Producer: Judd Rea, Running time: 47–64 minutes, Production companies: Quaker Moving Pictures, The Littlefield Company, Touchstone Television, and 20th Television, Original network: FX (2022-)
Genre: Police procedural, Crime drama, Thriller, Created by Nicolas Falacci, and Cheryl Heuton, Starring: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard, Sabrina Lloyd, Dylan Bruno, Diane Farr, Navi Rawat, Sophina Brown, Aya Sumika, Peter MacNicol, with Music by Charlie Clouser, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of seasons: 6, No. of episodes: 118, Executive producers: Nicolas Falacci, Cheryl Heuton, Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, David W. Zucker, Andrew Dettmann, Don McGill, Lewis Abel, Ken Sanzel, Barry Schindel, and Brooke Kennedy, Producers: John Forrest Niss, Michael Attanasio, and Christine Larson-Nitzsche, Production locations: Los Angeles, Pasadena, Running time: 43 minutes, Production companies: The Barry Schindel Company (seasons 2–3), Post 109 Productions (season 6), Scott Free Productions, Paramount Network Television (seasons 1–2), CBS Paramount Network Television (seasons 3–5), and CBS Television Studios (season 6), Original network: CBS (2005-2010)
Genre: Period drama, Spy thriller, Serial drama, Created by Joe Weisberg, Starring Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Maximiliano Hernández, Holly Taylor, Keidrich Sellati, Noah Emmerich, Annet Mahendru, Susan Misner, Alison Wright, Lev Gorn, Costa Ronin, Richard Thomas, Dylan Baker, Brandon J. Dirden, Margo Martindale, Opening theme "The Americans Theme" by Nathan Barr, Composer: Nathan Barr, Country of origin: United States, Original languages: English, Russian, No. of seasons: 6, No. of episodes: 75, Executive producers: Joe Weisberg, Joel Fields, Graham Yost, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank, Gavin O'Connor (pilot), Daniel Sackheim, Chris Long, Stephen Schiff, Production location: New York City, Running time: 39–59 minutes, 68 minutes (pilot and series finale), Production companies: Nemo Films, DreamWorks Television (pilot), Amblin Television, Fox Television Studios (seasons 1–2), Fox 21 Television Studios (seasons 3–6), FX Productions, Original network FX (2013-2018)
Genre: Crime drama, Created by Chuck MacLean, Starring: Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Jonathan Tucker, Mark O'Brien, Lauren E. Banks, Amanda Clayton, Jere Shea, Kevin Chapman, Jill Hennessy, Composer: Kevin Kiner, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of seasons: 3, No. of episodes: 26, Executive producers: Chuck MacLean, Tom Fontana, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Jennifer Todd, James Mangold, Barry Levinson, Michael Cuesta, Aldis Hodge, and Kevin Bacon, Production locations: New York City, New York, Boston, Massachusetts, Los Angeles, California (pilot), Running time: 55–58 minutes, Production companies: Pearl Street Films, The Levinson/Fontana Company, and Little Mountain Films, Original network: Showtime (2019-2022)
Genre: Crime drama, Action, Thriller, Created by Jon Bokenkamp, Starring James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Ryan Eggold, Parminder Nagra, Harry Lennix, Amir Arison, Mozhan Marnò, Hisham Tawfiq, Laura Sohn, Anya Banerjee, Composers: Dave Porter, James S. Levine (2013), Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of seasons: 10, No. of episodes: 218, Executive producers: Jon Bokenkamp, John Davis, John Eisendrath, John Fox, Joe Carnahan, and James Spader, Producers: Lukas Reiter, Michael W. Watkins, J.R. Orci, Laura Benson, and Daniel Cerone, with Cinematography by Michael Caracciolo, Sadde Mustafa, Eric Moynier, Frank Prinzi, Arthur Albert, and Yasu Tanida, with Editors: Chris Brookshire, David Post, Orlando Machado Jr., and Emily Greene, Camera setup: Single-camera, Running time: 40–45 minutes, Production companies: Davis Entertainment, Universal Television, and Sony Pictures Television, Original network: NBC (2013-2023)
Genre: Psychological thriller, Horror, Crime drama, Created by Kevin Williamson, Starring Kevin Bacon, James Purefoy, Shawn Ashmore, Jessica Stroup, Valorie Curry, Nico Tortorella, Adan Canto, Kyle Catlett, Maggie Grace, Annie Parisse, Sam Underwood, Tiffany Boone, Connie Nielsen, Zuleikha Robinson, Jeananne Goossen, Natalie Zea, Gregg Henry, Michael Ealy, Composer: John Frizzell, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of seasons: 3, No. of episodes: 45, Executive producers: Kevin Williamson, and Marcos Siega, Producers: Rebecca Dameron, and Michael Stricks, Production location: New York City, New York, with Cinematography by David Tuttman, Editor: Rob Seidenglanz, Camera setup: Single camera, Running time: 42–45 minutes, Production companies: Outerbanks Entertainment, Bonanza Productions, and Warner Bros. Television, Original network: Fox (2013-2015)
  • 3. Waco (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Based on "A Place Called Waco" by David Thibodeau & Leon Whiteson, and "Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator" by Gary Noesner, Developed by John Erick Dowdle, and Drew Dowdle, Written by John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle, Salvatore Stabile, and Sarah Nicole Jones, Directed by John Erick Dowdle, and Dennie Gordon, Starring: Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Andrea Riseborough, Paul Sparks, Rory Culkin, Shea Whigham, Melissa Benoist, John Leguizamo, Julia Garner, Glenn Fleshler, with Composers: Jeff Russo, and Jordan Gagne, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of episodes: 6, Executive producers: Harvey Weinstein (uncredited), David C. Glasser, Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Megan Spanjian, Salvatore Stabile, John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle, and Ted Gold, Producer: Kelly A. Manners, with Cinematography by Todd McMullen, and Editors: Elliot Greenberg, and Christopher Nelson, Running time: 47–52 minutes, Production companies: The Weinstein Company (uncredited), Brothers Dowdle Productions, Original network: Paramount Network. (2018)
Homeland, starring Claire Danes and Damien Lewis; based on Prisoners of War (Israel) by Gideon Raff; developed by Howard Gordon and Alex Ganza for 20th Television and CBD Television Distribution. (2011-2020)
Genre: Crime drama, Psychological thriller, Created by Joe Penhall, Based on "Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit" by John Douglas, and Mark Olshaker, Starring: Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Hannah Gross, Cotter Smith, Anna Torv, Stacey Roca, Cameron Britton, Michael Cerveris, Joe Tuttle, Lauren Glazier, Albert Jones, Sierra McClain, June Carryl, with Music by Jason Hill, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of seasons: 2, No. of episodes: 19, Executive producers: Beth Kono, Charlize Theron, Joe Penhall, Ceán Chaffin, Joshua Donen, David Fincher, Courtenay Miles, Producers: Jim Davidson, Mark Winemaker, and Liz Hannah, Production location: Pennsylvania, with Cinematography by Christopher Probst, and Erik Messerschmidt, Editors: Kirk Baxter, Tyler Nelson, Byron Smith, Eric Zumbrunnen, Grant Surmi, Running time: 34–73 minutes, Production company: Denver and Delilah Productions, Original Network: Netflix. ((2017-19)

And that’s all folks! My Top Ten FBI Series! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!

Michael Shannon with David Letterman on the "Late Show with David Letterman" on June 11, 2013. Photo Credit: CBS Network/World Wide Pants
Michael Shannon with David Letterman on the Late Show with David Letterman on June 11, 2013. Photo Credit: CBS Network/World Wide Pants
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