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The Greatest non-cops detectives of TV

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1. Murder, She Wrote (1984)

Name: Jessica Fletcher
Real Occupation: English teacher, Novelist and Congresswoman

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738

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2. The Mentalist (2008)

Name: Patrick Jane
Real Occupation: Fake-Psychic

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3. Psych (2006)

Name: Shawn Spencer
Real Occupation: Fake-Psychic

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910

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4. Sherlock (2010)

Name: Sherlock Holmes
Real Occupation: Consulting detective

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640

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5. Numbers (2005)

Name: Professor Charlie Eppes
Real Occupation: Applied Mathematician

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513

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6. Castle (2009)

Name: Richard Castle
Real Occupation: Mystery novelist

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1507

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7. Bones (2005)

Name: Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan
Real Occupation: Forensic anthropologist

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691

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8. Lie to Me (2009)

Name: Dr. Cal Lightman
Real Occupation: Psychologist

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9. Veronica Mars (2004)

Name: Veronica Mars
Real Occupation: Student

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10. The Listener (2009)

Name: Toby Logan
Real Occupation: Paramedic

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11. Pushing Daisies (2007)

Name: Ned
Real Occupation: Pie Maker

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12. John Doe (2002)

Name: John Doe
Real Occupation: All human knowledger

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13. Paradox (2009)

Name: Dr Christian King
Real Occupation: Astrophysicist

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168

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14. Hawaii Five-0 (2010)

Name: Lieutenant Commander Steven "Steve" McGarrett
Real Occupation: Navy SEAL

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69

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15. Body of Proof (2011)

Name: Dr. Megan Hunt
Real Occupation: Medical examiner and neurosurgeon

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62

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16. Quincy M.E. (1976)

Name: Dr. Quincy
Real Occupation: Medical Examiner

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17. Rosemary & Thyme (2003)

Names: Laura Thyme and Rosemary Boxer
Real Occupation: Home gardener

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18. Diagnosis Murder (1993)

Name: Dr. Mark Sloan
Real Occupation: Physician

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19. Fringe (2008)

Name: Peter Bishop
Real Occupation: IQ of 190.

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Comments

Posted: 2 years, 4 months ago at Feb 18 16:51

Don't forget...
Quincy (Medical Examiner)
Rosemary & Thyme (Gardeners)
Diagnosis Murder (Doctor)

And how could you leave off Miss Marple and Sherlock Holmes?

JollySailorBold

Posted: 2 years ago at Jun 5 15:22

The Mentalist: his name is Patrick Jane, not Shawn Spencer.

Posted: 2 years ago at Jun 5 15:37

you can add conan to the list

Posted: 1 year, 7 months ago at Oct 27 10:46

Cool list !

Posted: 1 year, 2 months ago at Mar 31 19:24

No one like Jessica Fletcher. I love Bones and Veronica Mars too! :) Great list! I don't know if he counts, but you could add Monk.

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