The Killing

DramaCrimeMystery2011TV-MA44 episodes4 seasonsScripted

Tagline: The past can't be washed away.

First aired: 2011-04-03

Synopsis

The Killing is an American crime drama television series based upon the Danish television series Forbrydelsen. Set in Seattle, Washington, the series follows the various murder investigations by homicide detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder.

Creators

Veena Sud

Casting

  • Joel Kinnaman
    Stephen Holder
  • Mireille Enos
    Sarah Linden
  • Joan Allen
    Margaret O'Neal
  • Gregg Henry
    Carl Reddick
  • Sterling Beaumon
    Lincoln Knopf
  • Levi Meaden
    AJ Fielding
  • Morten Hauch-Fausbøll
    Jarl Frevert
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Season 1

A conflicted homicide detective seeking to leave Seattle and start a new life feels compelled to stay and solve the murder of a teenage girl.

Number of episodes 13

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Season 2

Seattle police detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder continue to track a teenage girl's killer after getting it wrong, with tragic consequences.

Number of episodes 13

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Season 3

Ex-detective Sarah Linden returns to a career she thought she'd left behind when her former partner uncovers a string of murders linked to her past.

Number of episodes 12

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Season 4

Linden and Holder return to probe the brutal murder of a family while confronting their own dark actions in the final season of this crime thriller.

Number of episodes 6