Types of TV drama

There are many different types of TV drama.
One of them could be comedy such as Cuckoo (played on BBC Three).
Another type could be crime such as The Bill.
And the third one could be detective such as Murder, She Wrote.

Traditionally, dectective dramas usually show the detective being male but there are some older detective dramas such as Murder, She Wrote where Jessica the detective is female. More recent, The Killing has had a female detective but typically, the detectives are male.