The crime show TV genre has existed for almost as long as television itself has, and has become a staple on the platform. Crime shows draw on humanity’s interest in the macabre and blend the chilling feelings evoked by horror with the intellectual pursuits of mystery to create a form of show that will attract millions of viewers with ease if done correctly.With the proven success rate of crime shows, it’s no surprise that studios green-light them, leading to a genre flooded with similar shows. Due to this similarity, certain popular plots tend to reappear in various series. Once a viewer knows what to look for, it’s impossible not to notice the striking similarities of many series.The concept of an ‘evil twin’ can be found in various entertainment mediums going back decades. The genetic marvel of identical twins unlocks a plethora of options for a great dramatic plot line. Most crime shows tend not to reveal that the victim or suspect is a twin and then use it as a plot twist in the middle or end of the series, such as in the NCIS Season 1 episode “The Good Samaritan.”RELATED: 10 Criminally Underrated Gangster Shows, Ranked
The crime show TV genre has existed for almost as long as television itself has, and has become a staple on the platform. Crime shows draw on humanity’s interest in the macabre and blend the chilling feelings evoked by horror with the intellectual pursuits of mystery to create a form of show that will attract millions of viewers with ease if done correctly.
With the proven success rate of crime shows, it’s no surprise that studios green-light them, leading to a genre flooded with similar shows. Due to this similarity, certain popular plots tend to reappear in various series. Once a viewer knows what to look for, it’s impossible not to notice the striking similarities of many series.
The concept of an ‘evil twin’ can be found in various entertainment mediums going back decades. The genetic marvel of identical twins unlocks a plethora of options for a great dramatic plot line. Most crime shows tend not to reveal that the victim or suspect is a twin and then use it as a plot twist in the middle or end of the series, such as in the NCIS Season 1 episode “The Good Samaritan.”
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