Cooper & Fry vs Magnum, P.I.

Cooper & Fry has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Magnum, P.I.). Magnum, P.I. is the older of the two (1980 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.3/10
Year20251980
Seasons18
GenresCrime, Drama, MysteryCrime, Drama, Mystery
CountryGB–
Creator / director––
Main castRobert James-Collier, Charlotte Bradley, Lorcan Cranitch, Mandip Gill, Barry O'ConnorTom Selleck, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley, Larry Manetti

Synopsis

Cooper & Fry

Set in the mystery-shrouded Peak District, the series follows two mismatched young detectives: affable local Ben Cooper and guarded newcomer Diane Fry. Thrown together to investigate a string of mysterious deaths they must learn to work together to get results. As their personal lives begin to intertwine, a unique friendship begins to form... but it won't always be easy.

Magnum, P.I.

A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs up an unlimited tab at a swank bar, and charms attractive women in peril - that's the lifestyle of Thomas Magnum, aka Magnum, P.I.

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