Cold Case Files vs The Artist
The Artist has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.5/10 for Cold Case Files). Cold Case Files is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are crime, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Cold Case Files | The Artist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 5 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, Mystery | Crime, Mystery |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | – | Aram Rappaport |
| Main cast | Bill Kurtis | Clark Gregg, Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, Zachary Quinto, Hank Azaria |
Synopsis
Cold Case Files
Explore compelling cases that have gone cold for years, chronicling the journeys of the detectives who reopened them. The detectives relive the events of the crimes, reveal new twists and startling revelations, relying on breakthroughs in forensic technology and the influence of social media to help crack these cases.
The Artist
In the Gilded Age, an ensemble of the era’s celebrities including Thomas Edison, Edgar Degas and Evelyn Nesbit meet at the home of an eccentric and failing tycoon. By the end of the night, the mogul is found dead, spurring a historical fiction-themed murder mystery.
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