The Killing (2007)

About This Series

The Killing is a crime and mystery series created by Søren Sveistrup. Its leading cast includes Sofie Gråbøl, Morten Suurballe and Søren Malling. It premiered on January 7, 2007 on DR1. TMDB lists 3 seasons and 40 episodes so far and has ended. Its original language is Danish.

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Cast

• Sofie Gråbøl Sarah Lund 40 episodes
• Morten Suurballe Lennart Brix 40 episodes
• Søren Malling Jan Meyer 20 episodes
• Lars Mikkelsen Troels Hartmann 20 episodes
• Marie Askehave Rie Skovgaard 20 episodes
• Bjarne Henriksen Theis Birk Larsen 20 episodes
• Ann Eleonora Jørgensen Pernille Birk Larsen 20 episodes
• Michael Moritzen Morten Weber 20 episodes
• Nicolaj Kopernikus Vagn Skærbæk 20 episodes
• Bent Mejding Poul Bremer 20 episodes
• Farshad Kholghi Rama 20 episodes
• Troels II Munk Buchard 20 episodes
• Anne Marie Helger Vibeke Lund 19 episodes
• K Kasper Leth Hansen Anton 17 episodes
• Jonas Leth Hansen Emil 17 episodes
• Eske Forsting Hansen Mark 16 episodes
• Lotte Andersen Ruth Hedeby 14 episodes
• Laura Drasbæk Charlotte 13 episodes

Seasons

• Season 12007 · 20 episodes
• Season 22009 · 10 episodes
• Season 32012 · 10 episodes