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The Killing

The Killing
★ 7.8/10•2011•TV-MA•Drama•Crime•Mystery
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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.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateApr 3, 2011

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE146m

Pilot

On her last day of work, homicide detective Sarah Linden is drawn into a new case about the disappearance of a teenage girl, Rosie Larsen. Mitch and Stan Larsen frantically try to track down their daughter when they learn she did not show up at school. City Councilman Darren Richmond prepares for an important forum with the Mayor as the election nears.

Apr 3, 2011

Episode 2 - The CageE246m

The Cage

The investigation into Rosie’s killer begins as Sarah and Holder question the missing girl’s parents, Stan and Mitch, as well as Rosie’s friends and City Councilman Richmond. Rosie’s school becomes a potential murder site when Sarah and Holder uncover shocking evidence on campus. Heartbroken and grief-stricken, Mitch and Stan face the aftermath of losing their daughter.

Apr 3, 2011

Episode 3 - El DiabloE346m

El Diablo

Councilman Richmond suspects a leak within his team; Sarah tracks down a witness and is led to a suspect.

Apr 10, 2011

Episode 4 - A Soundless EchoE446m

A Soundless Echo

Linden and Holder pressure Jasper for answers and interview a new suspect.

Apr 17, 2011

Episode 5 - Super 8E546m

Super 8

Rosie's teacher provides Sarah and Holder with a new piece of evidence. Richmond's campaign team plans a new anti-crime television commercial. Mitch continues to struggle with the loss of her daughter, while Stan becomes more determined to find Rosie's killer, and asks his colleague Belko for help.

Apr 24, 2011

Episode 6 - What You Have LeftE644m

What You Have Left

Sarah and Holder intensify their investigation on a suspect's family and friends. Gwen and Richmond disagree over strategy for the next debate with the mayor. Meanwhile, Rosie's funeral takes place and Stan concentrates on his own investigation into her death.

May 1, 2011

Episode 7 - VengeanceE746m

Vengeance

Mitch questions the validity of the police investigation while Richmond has to deal with a negative ad. It's discovered that Rosie was at Bennett's apartment the night she died.

May 8, 2011

Episode 8 - StonewalledE846m

Stonewalled

Sarah and Holder evade the FBI and unearth new evidence. Mitch endangers the boys, prompting Stan to take matters into his own hands. Richmond tries to climb back in the race.

May 15, 2011

Episode 9 - UndertowE946m

Undertow

The police are thwarted in their efforts to arrest Bennet. Richmond thinks long and hard about removing himself from the Mayor's race. Mitch and Stan have had it with the police.

May 22, 2011

Episode 10 - I'll Let You Know When I Get ThereE1046m

I'll Let You Know When I Get There

Richmond rises in the polls; a surprising individual turns himself in.

May 29, 2011

Episode 11 - MissingE1146m

Missing

Sarah and Holder discover more on Rosie, but the investigation gets stalled when they have to set out on a search for Jack.

Jun 5, 2011

Episode 12 - Beau SoleilE1246m

Beau Soleil

The police connect Rosie to a suspicious website. Stan faces his demons while Mitch learns secrets she never knew about Rosie.

Jun 12, 2011

Episode 13 - Orpheus DescendingE1349m

Orpheus Descending

The identification of the mysterious Orpheus provides a vital connection to the case. Mitch and Stan reflect on the past while contemplating their family's future.

Jun 19, 2011

Actors

Mireille Enos

Mireille Enos

Sarah Linden

Joel Kinnaman

Joel Kinnaman

Stephen Holder

Gregg Henry

Gregg Henry

Carl Reddick

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Margaret O'Neal

Sterling Beaumon

Sterling Beaumon

Lincoln Knopf

Levi Meaden

Levi Meaden

AJ Fielding

Morten Hauch-Fausbøll

Morten Hauch-Fausbøll

Jarl Frevert

Rowan Longworth

Rowan Longworth

Adrian Seward

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