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The Killing

2007 1h 0m 3 Seasons • 40 Episodes ★ 8.0 (278 votes) Ended

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.

Screenplay

Søren Sveistrup

Screenplay

Per Daumiller

Screenplay

Michael W. Horsten

Rating
8.0
Runtime
60 min
Episodes
40

Production

DR TV DR TV
ZDF Enterprises ZDF Enterprises

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Keywords

loss of loved onemurder investigationnordic noir

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