If you liked watching the TV show “House” and you’re missing the medical drama, here are 8 other great shows you might enjoy!

(8)Elementary

Released In 2012

“Elementary” is a newer version of Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. It’s set in New York City and follows Dr. Joan Watson (played by Lucy Liu) who starts working with the famous detective Sherlock Holmes (played by Johnny Lee Miller). Initially, she’s assigned to help him stay sober, but they end up solving crimes together. The show is structured like a crime drama, with each episode focusing on solving a different case. It includes many nods to the original Holmes stories, but with some unexpected twists. Other actors in the show include Aidan Quinn and John Micahel Hill as Thomas Gregson and Marcus Bell, and John Noble makes appearances as a guest star.

(7)The Mentalist

Released In 2008

“The Mentalist” is about a guy named Patrick Jane who pretends to be psychic. He admits he’s a fake so he can help the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI). But the real reason he joins them is to catch the person who killed his wife and daughter.

(6)Sherlock

Released In 2010

This version of Sherlock Holmes, created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock and Martin Freeman as Watson. They team up and start solving mysteries together all over the U.K. and sometimes even abroad. It’s set in a modern-day setting, so it feels more like the 2010s. Sherlock is shown as a really smart but kinda weird guy who can solve even the weirdest crimes using his super brain, but he struggles to connect with people emotionally. Meanwhile, Watson writes about their adventures in a blog and forms a friendship with Sherlock, even though it’s a bit complicated.

(5)Psych

Released In 2006

Shawn Spencer has a special talent for noticing small details, taught by his dad, Henry, who used to be a cop. One day, Shawn gets wrongly accused of a crime he actually solved. To clear his name, he pretends to be a psychic and convinces the police he can solve crimes using his “powers.” With the help of his best friend, Gus, Shawn starts working with the police to solve cases, even though they’re not sure if he’s really psychic or just really observant.

(4)Monk

Released In 2002

“Monk” is a TV show where Tony Shalhoub plays a guy named Adrian Monk who’s a detective with OCD. He works with the police in San Francisco to solve crimes. He also spends time trying to figure out who killed his wife with a car bomb. Other actors in the show include Bitty Schram, Traylor Howard, Ted Levine, and Jason Gray-Stanford.

(3)The Good Doctor

Released In 2017

(2)Sneaky Pete

Released In 2015

“Sneaky Pete” is a TV show made by Bryan Cranston and David Shore. It stars Giovanni Ribisi, Shane McRae, Marin Ireland, and Libe Barer. It’s a mix of drama and crime and aired from 2015 to 2019 for three seasons. The story is about a guy who used to be a con man and got caught. Now that he’s out of jail, a gangster is after him.

(1)Bones

Released In 2005

“Bones” is a TV show about Dr. Temperance Brennan, played by Emily Deschanel. She’s an expert in studying bones. She joins forces with FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth, played by David Boreanaz, to solve crimes around Washington, DC. They use Brennan’s expertise in bones to catch bad guys. They work with a team at a place called the Jeffersonian Institute.

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