Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "arson-investigation"

1. Hard Boiled (1992)

R | 128 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A tough-as-nails cop teams up with an undercover agent to shut down a sinister mobster and his crew.

Director: John Woo | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan

Votes: 54,013

2. What Happened to Bobby Earl? (1997 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 81 min | Drama

Rose Earl is proud as a peacock when Bobby, her eldest, whom she raised, like his kid brother Michael, to become moral men and model citizens, is the first member of the modest family ever ... See full summary »

Director: Bradley Wigor | Stars: Kate Jackson, Drew Ebersole, Matthew Settle, Kristian Alfonso

Votes: 249

3. Wild Hearts (2006 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Drama

A recently widowed detective moves from Los Angeles to his family's mustang farm.

Director: Steve Boyum | Stars: Richard Thomas, Nancy McKeon, Hallee Hirsh, Geoffrey Lewis

Votes: 440

4. Violent Playground (1958)

108 min | Drama, Crime

The struggle between a Liverpool Juvenile Liaison officer and a dangerous young pyromaniac.

Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Stanley Baker, Anne Heywood, David McCallum, Peter Cushing

Votes: 842

5. Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes (2011 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Mystery

Teen detective Nancy Drew is arrested after being framed for arson, so Nancy's friends search for evidence to help clear her name.

Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Laura Hanson, Gene Thorkildsen, Meaghan Halverson

Votes: 59

6. Alarm (1954 TV Movie)

30 min | Crime, Drama

When a serial arsonist strikes in a residential neighborhood, Captain London and his assistant, McCuen, are detailed to prevent more blazes and apprehend the perpetrator. Their attention ... See full summary »

Director: Lewis R. Foster | Stars: Richard Arlen, Chick Chandler, Dick Simmons, Howard Negley

7. Code Red (1981–1982)
Episode: Code Red (1981)

TV-14 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As Joe Rorchek investigates a series of arson fires that occupy his firefighter sons, their unit also copes with the introduction of their first female crew member.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Lorne Greene, Andrew Stevens, Martina Deignan, Julie Adams

Votes: 68

8. Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode: The Fire Man (1975)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Baretta ask for help from an old friend expert in explosive devices, in order to track down a serial fire bomber whose last hit make toll some victims.

Director: Ted Post | Stars: Robert Blake, Tom Ewell, Edward Grover, Christine Avila

Votes: 45

9. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode: The Arsonist (1975)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

The officers look out for an arsonist. Chano arrests a man who assaulted a vending machine with a deadly weapon.

Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail

Votes: 127

10. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode: The Sunday Torch (1973)

Not Rated | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A series of arson fires has Honolulu on edge. Each fire occurs on Sunday and despite patrols by Hawaii Five-O and HPD, authorities haven't been able to catch the arsonist. So far, no one ... See full summary »

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Al Harrington, Kam Fong

Votes: 138

11. Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode: Fire Man (1985)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hunter and McCall are brought in to help solve an arson/murder case. Someone has been setting fires to empty warehouses all over the city.

Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Robert Desiderio, Mark Schneider

Votes: 117

12. The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode: Inferno (1974)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Two firemen are killed in a warehouse fire, one of them Stone's friend, and he and Keller are drawn into an arson investigation.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Barry Sullivan, Glenn Corbett

Votes: 114

13. Highway Patrol (1955–1959)
Episode: Fire (1959)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Pyromaniac Judd Patterson sets a warehouse ablaze and gets away in a stolen car. He abandons the car and hitches a ride with farmer Claude Norpel, who offers him temporary employment as a ... See full summary »

Director: Eddie Davis | Stars: Broderick Crawford, William Boyett, Robert Fuller, Dean Severence

Votes: 66

14. Seconds from Disaster (2004–2018)
Episode: King's Cross Fire (2006)

TV-PG | Documentary

A carelessly discarded match caused the worst fire in London Underground's history, killing 31 people. How did this small fire erupt into a deadly fireball?

Director: Jan Klimkowski | Stars: Robert Allwood, Benjamin Berger, David Berger, Daemonn Brody

Votes: 38

15. Queen Sugar (2016–2022)
Episode: Here (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama

Nova tries to mend fences with Ralph Angel, but he's unyielding. Later, Nova finally discovers some usable information for Charley about the mysterious gas drilling company, Old World ... See full summary »

Director: Pratibha Parmar | Stars: Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Kofi Siriboe, Omar J. Dorsey

Votes: 36

16. Queen Sugar (2016–2022)
Episode: I Am (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

Charley is released from the St. Jo Sheriff's station where she is met by reporters. Elsewhere, Sam Landry gives Violet information about Frances, and his shared past with Violet is ... See full summary »

Director: Ayoka Chenzira | Stars: Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Kofi Siriboe, Omar J. Dorsey

Votes: 47

17. Tacoma FD (2019–2023)
Episode: Fire in Sex Town (2020)

TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy

When a perverted arsonist strikes Tacoma, the TPD and the TFD must put aside their rivalries to solve the case. To everyone's surprise, the two crews discover they are not as different as they think, but how long can the lovefest last?

Director: Kevin Heffernan | Stars: Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Eugene Cordero, Hassie Harrison

Votes: 217

18. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Earth, Wind and... Wait for It (2009)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

An arson inspector reluctantly teams up with Shawn and Gus to find the perpetrator of a string of fires.

Director: Tim Matheson | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 963

19. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode: Marry Me a Little (2009)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Susan and Jackson announce their engagement to everyone, which has Mike feeling uneasy about it and debates with himself a future with Katherine on proposing marriage as well. Dave becomes ... See full summary »

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria

Votes: 528

20. Bosch (2014–2021)
Episode: The Dog You Feed (2021)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama

Bosch and Edgar follow a lead in the arson fire case to the famed Magic Castle. Lt. Billets ruffles feathers in the officer ranks. After Chandler's new client Vincent Franzen spends a night in jail, he offers up a “muy grande pescado” as his get-out-of-jail-free card.

Director: Patrick Cady | Stars: Titus Welliver, Jamie Hector, Amy Aquino, Madison Lintz

Votes: 1,070

21. 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020– )
Episode: Slow Burn (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

After being forced to take time off work to recover from his surgery, Owen finds himself immersed in the search for a serial arsonist. Meanwhile, T.K. and Carlos take their relationship to ... See full summary »

Director: Chad Lowe | Stars: Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Ronen Rubinstein, Sierra Aylina McClain

Votes: 499

22. Chicago Fire (2012– )
Episode: Whom Shall I Fear? (2021)

TV-14 | Action, Drama

Gallo clashes with the new lieutenant temporarily filling in for Casey; Severide closes in on a dangerous and deadly arsonist.

Director: Reza Tabrizi | Stars: Taylor Kinney, Kara Killmer, David Eigenberg, Joe Minoso

Votes: 282

23. Code Red (1981–1982)
Episode: Fireworks (1981)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A street vendor in illegal fireworks is causing destructive trouble in the neighborhood and a rift in the Rorchek household with his wares.

Director: Phil Bondelli | Stars: Lorne Greene, Andrew Stevens, Martina Deignan, Julie Adams

Votes: 10

24. Code Red (1981–1982)
Episode: Riddle in the Flames (1982)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A pyromaniac arsonist is committing a series of firebombings with the crew of LAFD Station 1, especially Firefighter Haley Green, singled out in threatening letters.

Director: Ernest Pintoff | Stars: Lorne Greene, Andrew Stevens, Julie Adams, Martina Deignan

Votes: 7

25. Chicago Fire (2012– )
Episode: Fire Cop (2022)

TV-14 | Action, Drama

Severide and Seager join forces to investigate a fire in a young woman's home. Pelham moves into 51's infamous office. Kylie helps Kidd with Girls on Fire.

Director: Kantu Lentz | Stars: Taylor Kinney, Kara Killmer, David Eigenberg, Joe Minoso

Votes: 264

26. Chicago Fire (2012– )
Episode: The Missing Piece (2022)

TV-14 | Action, Drama

Following an injury in the aftermath of an industrial fire, Severide and Seager work together to investigate an anonymous tip. Kidd searches for the right person to fill the open spot on Truck 81.

Director: Daniel Willis | Stars: Taylor Kinney, Kara Killmer, David Eigenberg, Joe Minoso

Votes: 269

27. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode: Fire Bombs (1954)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

While covering an unusual number of arsons, Patricia Bennett gathers information indicating that the blazes where set by subversive agents intent on disrupting Western aid to countries still suffering from the effects of World War II

Director: Jack Gage | Stars: John Padovano, Anne Preville, Michel André, Pierre Gay

28. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode: Where There's Smoke... (2016)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Sam and Callen go undercover as firefighters when top secret information about suspected terrorists is stolen from a secure Department of Defense container at the site of a fire.

Director: James Hanlon | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa

Votes: 281

29. The Mick (2017–2018)
Episode: The Fire (2017)

TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy

Mickey tries to quit smoking and Ben makes a new friend.

Director: Kat Coiro | Stars: Kaitlin Olson, Sofia Black-D'Elia, Carla Jimenez, Thomas Barbusca

Votes: 505

30. Better Than Us (2018–2019)
Episode: Episode Three (2018)

TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Georgy plans to return the lost bot until Arisa saves Sonya's life; Vic's powerful father-in-law, Alexei Losev, negotiates a deal that hinges on Arisa's return.

Director: Andrey Dzhunkovskiy | Stars: Paulina Andreeva, Kirill Käro, Aleksandr Ustyugov, Olga Lomonosova

Votes: 264