What is another word for mystery drama?
Pronunciation: [mˈɪstəɹi dɹˈɑːmə] (IPA) 
The genre of mystery drama encompasses a range of themes and styles. Some synonyms for this genre include suspense, thriller, whodunit, crime drama, detective story, and noir. Suspense is often used to describe a story that builds tension and creates anticipation for the outcome. A thriller usually involves danger and high-stakes situations, often with a ticking clock element. Whodunit emphasizes the mystery aspect of the story, where the reader or viewer tries to solve the crime alongside the detective. Crime drama focuses on the investigation and pursuit of criminals. Detective story is often used for a classic mystery featuring a sleuth solving a crime, while noir emphasizes the dark and gritty nature of the story and its characters.
