The Killing: Saison 1

Episode 1

54min - Subtitled. Detective Sarah Lund is looking forward to moving to Sweden with her fiance, when her plans are thwarted. Nineteen-year-old Nanna Birk Larsen is missing and when her belongings are found, Sarah finds herself at the head of the investigation.

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Episode 2

55min - Subtitled. As the investigation into the disappearance of Nanna moves into its second day, Copenhagen police start to determine the particulars of the case. Detective Lund postpones her move to Sweden in order to lead proceedings.

Episode 3

58min - Subtitled. Sarah is on the trail of a principal murder suspect, but Jan's impulsiveness threatens to jeopardise the investigation. Meanwhile, important new clues turn up at the victim's school.

Episode 4

57min - Subtitled. Sarah and Jan discover clues in the basement of the victim's school. Following the leaking of confidential information to the press, the atmosphere in Troels Hartmann's office is one of suspicion as his career hangs in the balance.

Episode 5

55min - Subtitled. Sarah realises that Nanna's friend Lisa may know more than she has let on, and something indicates that investigators ought to focus their attention in a different direction. Things are looking up for Troels and his political campaign.

Episode 6

58min - Subtitled. Copenhagen mayoral candidate Troels Hartmann is heading for trouble when it emerges that someone in his department has attempted to hide potentially crucial facts relating to the murder case. But who is behind the whitewash and why?

Episode 7

57min - Subtitled. Just as Jan is starting to think that he is now in charge of the case, Sarah returns unexpectedly and decides to launch a search for the father of the victim, Theis, and prime murder suspect Rama.

Episode 8

56min - Subtitled. Aided by the local imam, Sarah and Jan look for the hiding place of Rama's collaborator. At the town hall, Troels is faced with an ultimatum from within his own party as a result of his handling of the scandal.

Episode 9

56min - Subtitled. The police are after Theis, who has disappeared once again with murder suspect Rama. The investigation reaches a standstill, with Sarah and Jan being given a twenty-four hour ultimatum before they are taken off the case.

Episode 10

57min - Subtitled. Sarah and Jan pursue a new lead, but are taken aback when their boss intervenes. Sarah's personal life is drastically reconfigured. Troels attempts to establish a new alliance at the Town Hall, but is met with fierce resistance.

Episode 11

56min - Subtitled. Having located a likely crime scene, Sarah and Jan know who they are looking for, but as the investigation leads again in the direction of Troels Hartmann's Liberal Party, the reactions of their superior officers are puzzling.

Episode 12

57min - Subtitled. Sarah and Jan interrogate mayoral candidate Troels Hartmann. With the weight of the incriminating evidence pointing unequivocally to him, Troels has no choice but to divulge private information to the police, opening a new can of worms.

Episode 13

56min - Subtitled. The police and media have their spotlight trained on Troels, who might still be holding something back. Meanwhile, there are strange goings-on at the Town Hall.

Episode 14

58min - Subtitled. With a major part of the investigation dead in its tracks, the screws are tightened on principal suspect Troels Hartmann, and political opponent Bremer loses no time in taking advantage of the situation.

Episode 15

58min - Subtitled. Sarah has walked into a life-threatening situation, but neither Jan nor anyone else knows her whereabouts. Meanwhile, it looks as if the puzzle of the murderer's identity might finally be resolved.

Episode 16

58min - Subtitled. Sarah won't get on board when her superiors insist that Nanna's murder has been solved. But having succeeded in distancing herself from almost everyone around her, will she have to continue the investigation alone?

Episode 17

57min - Subtitled. Sarah and Jan are convinced that there is a link between Nanna's murder and an unsolved case from fifteen years earlier. Pernille and Theis are puzzled as they realise the case is far from closed.

Episode 18

58min - Subtitled. Sarah and Jan check out an abandoned warehouse to look for evidence, but something unexpected happens. Meanwhile, a prime suspect disappears. Troels is struggling to get back into the political arena.

Episode 19

58min - Subtitled. The hunt for a missing suspect takes an unexpected turn, while the odds well and truly stack up against Sarah. Amidst a new influx of revelations, Troels and Bremer battle it out in a dramatic live TV debate.

Episode 20

56min - Subtitled. Having been taken off the case, and yet more determined than ever, will Sarah succeed in nailing Nanna's murderer? At the Town Hall, Troels is on a downward spiral, until he is given some game-changing information.