TV The Killing The Killing 8/10 by 279 users 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. Details Casts Posters Images Title The Killing Alternative Titles Zločin, Kommissarin Lund - Das Verbrechen, The Killing, Forbrydelsen, The Killing: Crónica de un asesinato, THE KILLING キリング, The Killing, Forbrydelsen, The crime First Air Date 2007-01-07 Last Air Date 2012-11-25 Number of Episodes 40 Number of Seasons 3 Genres Crime, Mystery, Drama, Networks DR1, Casts Sofie Gråbøl, Morten Suurballe, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sigurd Holmen le Dous, Anders W. Berthelsen, Olaf Johannessen, Jonatan Spang, Trine Pallesen, Tammi Øst, Peter Mygind, Helle Fagralid Plot Keywords , Sarah Lund Sofie Gråbøl Lennart Brix Morten Suurballe Mathias Borch Nikolaj Lie Kaas Asbjørn Juncker Sigurd Holmen le Dous Robert Zeuthen Anders W. Berthelsen Kristian Kamper Olaf Johannessen Kristoffer Kamper Jonatan Spang Karen Nebel Trine Pallesen Birgit Eggert Tammi Øst Tage Steiner Peter Mygind Maja Zeuthen Helle Fagralid Niels Reinhardt Stig Hoffmeyer