- Original release
- Previous episode S02E01 - Episode 1
- Number S02E02
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Director
Kristoffer Nyholm
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Writers
Søren Sveistrup
Michael W. Horsten
Torleif Hoppe
- Country Denmark
- Genres Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Episode 2
Sarah Lund officially joins the investigation into the murders of Anne Dragsholm and soldier Allan Myg Poulsen, who was found butchered in a warehouse. A published video of the captive Dragsholm suggests the assassinations are acts of terrorism, and the police look into links with Islamic extremists. At Parliament the case puts new minister Buch's terrorism legislation in jeopardy when the government's right-wing partners demand a tighter grip on extremism. Prisoner Jens Peter Raben takes matters into his own hands after being denied parole.
If you're a fan of crime dramas that keep you guessing at every turn, "The Killing" is a series you won't want to miss. Based on the acclaimed Danish television series "Forbrydelsen," this American adaptation brings its own unique flair to the genre with an intense atmosphere set against the moody backdrop of Seattle, Washington. With four riveting seasons and 46 episodes, it offers a deep dive into intricate murder investigations led by dedicated homicide detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder.
In Season 1, we are introduced to detective Sarah Linden, played by Mireille Enos, whose portrayal is both haunting and mesmerizing. She's joined by Joel Kinnaman as detective Stephen Holder, forming a partnership that's as complex as the cases they unravel. Their dynamic is one of the highlights of the show – Linden's methodical approach contrasts sharply with Holder's gritty street-smarts, yet together they form an effective team.
The first season kicks off with what seems like an ordinary investigation but quickly transforms into a labyrinthine mystery when teenager Rosie Larsen goes missing. The personal lives of her parents Mitch (<a href="https://www.betaseries.com/en/person/24082-michelle-forbes">Michelle Forbes) and Stan Larsen (Brent Sexton) unravel alongside the investigation, adding layers of emotional depth rarely seen in procedural dramas. As each episode unfolds, viewers are drawn deeper into the lives affected by Rosie's disappearance.
