Cold Case Files vs The Mortician
Cold Case Files has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The Mortician). Cold Case Files is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are crime, documentary shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Cold Case Files
The Mortician| Cold Case Files | The Mortician | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 5 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, Mystery | Crime, Documentary |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Bill Kurtis | David Sconce |
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 Mortician
A trusted family-owned funeral home hides behind a façade of decency and propriety to take advantage of loved ones at their most vulnerable moments.
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