Shows similar to Castle

Another procedural drama with a unique partnership at its heart. It features a forensic anthropologist and an FBI agent who team up to solve grisly murders. Fans of Castle's blend of crime-solving and offbeat character chemistry will find a lot to love in Bones.

This show pairs a con artist turned FBI consultant with a straight-laced agent. White Collar's mix of wit, charm, and crime capers can be compared to Castle's engaging storytelling and unique character relationships.

Patrick Jane uses his acute observational skills to help the California Bureau of Investigation solve crimes. Much like Castle, The Mentalist is a mix of procedural mystery and personality-driven drama, with a charming lead character.

Shawn Spencer uses his keen powers of observation to solve crimes, masquerading as a psychic detective. Psych's lighthearted approach to crime-solving and its central bromance make it a good match for Castle enthusiasts.

A modern-day take on Sherlock Holmes, set in New York City, features Jonny Lee Miller as the detective and Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson. Its deducing and puzzle-solving elements would appeal to fans who enjoy the crime-solving aspects of Castle.

With its brilliant yet troubled detective, Monk provides a similar blend of procedural mystery and character-driven storytelling, and includes a healthy dose of humor that fans of Castle might appreciate.

Focusing on a Boston police detective and a medical examiner who are best friends, the show mixes crime-solving with personal interactions in a way that's reminiscent of Castle's dynamic duo.