The Killing (2007)
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The Killing is a Danish police procedural set in the Copenhagen main police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund and her team, with each season series following a different murder case day-by-day and a one-hour episode covering twenty-four hours of the investigation. The series is noted for its plot twists, season-long storylines, dark tone and for giving equal emphasis to the story of the murdered victim's family alongside the police investigation. It has also been singled out for the photography of its Danish setting, and for the acting ability of its cast.
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Series Cast
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Sarah Lund
40 Episodes
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Lennart Brix
40 Episodes
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Jan Meyer
20 Episodes
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Troels Hartmann
20 Episodes
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Rie Skovgaard
20 Episodes
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Theis Birk Larsen
20 Episodes
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Pernille Birk Larsen
20 Episodes
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Morten Weber
20 Episodes
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Vagn Skærbæk
20 Episodes
Last Season
Season 3
2012 • 10 Episodes
This final series of Forbrydelsen explores the global financial crisis as the ostensibly random murder of a sailor leads Sarah Lund through the financial community. Lund has ambitions for promotion and a new lifestyle, but at the same time is struggling to maintain a relationship with her son Mark. Through the investigation she finds herself thrown together with a former lover, Mathias Borch, who now works for Special Branch.
(3x10, November 25, 2012)
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Original Name Forbrydelsen
Status Ended
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Type Scripted
Original Language Danish
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