If you want a crime drama that treats its mystery as more than a puzzle, Fargo is available in Australia on Amazon Prime Video and Stan, and in the US on Hulu right now. Across 5 seasons, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 3,320 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Watch Juno Temple work — the performance is a masterclass in restraint. Put it on tonight on Amazon Prime Video and see for yourself.

Fargo arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. The plotting gives Fargo its backbone, but it is the characters you come back for. A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota. Juno Temple and Jennifer Jason Leigh lead a cast that gives the tension real weight. 5 seasons (2014–2024) gave the story room most shows never get. Fargo is at its best in the quiet scenes between the plot beats, where the character work actually happens. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

Crime and mystery fans will find exactly what they are after in Fargo. The tonal similarities to American Crime Story are real, though Fargo carves out its own identity quickly. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Juno Temple anchors it, but the writing does the real work. If you are going to commit to one crime drama this month, make it this one.

Fargo is currently airing new episodes, created by Noah Hawley — so there's no better time to catch up before the story moves forward. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.