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6 Historical Forensic Detectives Who Deserve Their Own TV Shows
We've seen not one but two modern reinterpretations of Sherlock Holmes in the last couple of years, plus countless procedural dramas, including forensic-themed shows like Bones and CSI. Meanwhile, TV audiences are utterly charmed by historical dramas like Downton Abbey and Boardwalk Empire. And just this summer, ABC announced plans to develop a steampunk detective series starring Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
But history is filled with real detectives, including those who used their knowledge of chemistry, anatomy, and even entomology to solve mysteries. Why not take one of those real forensic detectives and build a procedural costume drama around them? Here are six historical forensic experts who could carry their own shows, including a couple who have already debuted on the small screen.
We've seen not one but two modern reinterpretations of Sherlock Holmes in the last couple of years, plus countless procedural dramas, including forensic-themed shows like Bones and CSI. Meanwhile, TV audiences are utterly charmed by historical dramas like Downton Abbey and Boardwalk Empire. And just this summer, ABC announced plans to develop a But history is filled with real detectives, including those who used their knowledge of chemistry, anatomy, and even entomology to solve mysteries. Why not take one of those real forensic detectives and build a procedural costume drama around them? Here are six historical forensic experts who could carry their own shows, including a couple who have already debuted on the small screen.
http://io9.com/5984819/6-historical-forensic-detectives-who-deserve-their-own-tv-shows
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