- Country United States
- Original language English
- Genres Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Runtime 54 minutes
- Total runtime 17 hours 6 minutes
- Status Canceled
- Network Netflix
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Showrunner
Joe Penhall
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Last update
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Video : MINDHUNTER
In the late 1970s two FBI agents expand criminal science by delving into the psychology of murder and getting uneasily close to all-too-real monsters.
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.
