The Killing
The Killing

The Killing (2011)

"The past can't be washed away."

7.8 (835 votes)
4 Seasons
April 3, 2011
English
Drama Crime Mystery

Synopsis

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.

Creator

Veena Sud

Network

AMC, Netflix

Episodes

Pilot
E1

Pilot

Apr 3, 2011
46 min
7.2

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.

The Cage
E2

The Cage

Apr 3, 2011
46 min
7.5

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.

El Diablo
E3

El Diablo

Apr 10, 2011
46 min
7.5

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

A Soundless Echo
E4

A Soundless Echo

Apr 17, 2011
46 min
7.5

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

Super 8
E5

Super 8

Apr 24, 2011
46 min
7.5

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.

What You Have Left
E6

What You Have Left

May 1, 2011
44 min
7.5

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.

Vengeance
E7

Vengeance

May 8, 2011
46 min
7.5

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.

Stonewalled
E8

Stonewalled

May 15, 2011
46 min
7.3

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.

Undertow
E9

Undertow

May 22, 2011
46 min
7.5

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.

I'll Let You Know When I Get There
E10

I'll Let You Know When I Get There

May 29, 2011
46 min
7.5

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

Missing
E11

Missing

Jun 5, 2011
46 min
7.2

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

Beau Soleil
E12

Beau Soleil

Jun 12, 2011
46 min
7.9

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

Orpheus Descending
E13

Orpheus Descending

Jun 19, 2011
49 min
8.0

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.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

The Killing

Status

Ended

Seasons

4

Episodes

44

Production

Fuse Entertainment, Fox Television Studios, Fabrik Entertainment