Top Peacock Original Mysteries

The Peacock streaming service is currently home to classic mysteries that cozy lovers should delight in, such as Murder, She Wrote and Columbo, as well as multiple Hallmark Mysteries and the very funny Brooklyn Nine-Nine. We wanted to shed some light on their original mysteries that we think you find just as entertaining.

Here are the Top 5 Peacock Original Mysteries to check out:


5. One of Us is Lying

A group of four students look suspicious on bleachers.

Based on the best-selling book by Karen M. McManus, this series follows five students (played by Mark McKenna, Annalisa Cochrane, Chibuikem Uche, Marianly Tejada, and Cooper van Grootel) who have detention at Bayville High. However, one of them does not make it out alive.

When it appears that the death was not an accident, an investigation begins. All the students have a reason to have wanted the victim and his online gossip silenced.

Wanting to clear their names, they begin searching for clues. Are they being set up? Or is one of them a killer?


4. Dan Brown’s the Lost Symbol

A man's eye peers through a triangular hole in a symbol.

Based on Dan Brown’s book, this series follows young Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon (played by Ashley Zukerman) who must solve a series of deadly puzzles to save his kidnapped mentor and thwart a global conspiracy.

This adventurous mystery is both thrilling and rooted in history.


3. Psych 2 & 3

Posters of two men striking poses and being silly while investigating.

We couldn’t decide between them!

In Psych 2: Lassie Come Home, Shawn (played by James Roday Rodriguez) and Gus (played by Dulé Hill) return to Santa Barbara to help uncover what happened to Lassiter (played by Timothy Omundson) who was ambushed and left for dead. When Lassiter starts seeing possibly supernatural things during recovery, the fake psychic must uncover what is really going on.

In Psych 3: This Is Gus, Shawn and Gus prepare for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster. But Groomzilla Gus and his friend must go rogue and investigate when secrets about his fiancee are brought to light.


2. Mr. Monk’s Last Case

A nervous man in a suit has a collection of medical face masks in his pocket.

Monk a brilliant detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder (played by Tony Shalhoub) returns to solve one last, very personal case involving his beloved stepdaughter Molly, a journalist preparing for her wedding.

Accompanied by old friends, he overcomes his many fears in this post-pandemic world to investigate.


  1. Pokerface

A woman looks ahead while her sunglasses reflect her classic car and the road.

Created by Rian Johnson, the genius behind Knives Out and The Glass Onion, Poker Face follows Charlie (played by Natasha Lyonne) who has the extraordinary ability to tell when someone is lying. When this gets her into trouble, she hits the road in her Plymouth Barracuda. At every stop encounters lies, a new cast of characters, and unusual crimes she can't help but investigate.


Do you have any other favorite Peacock Originals mysteries? What else should we binge?

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