Forbrydelsen

7.9/10 from 66 votes

Date of release: 07 Jan 2007

Description

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.

Extra

Runtime of the episode	60 minutes
Network	ZDF DR1
Producer	Danmarks Radio (DR)
Language	Dansk
Themes	mystery loss of loved one nordic noir murder investigation
Created by	Søren Sveistrup