The Killing
2011 | 4 seasons | 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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
94% on Rotten Tomatoes, 84 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.8/10 from 920 viewers
- AwardsWeak
No major awards or nominations on record
- Box office & staying powerSolid
4 seasons
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
414K Wikipedia readers in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Veena Sud
- Mireille EnosSarah Linden
- Joel KinnamanStephen Holder
- Gregg HenryCarl Reddick
- Joan AllenMargaret O'Neal
- Sterling BeaumonLincoln Knopf
- Levi MeadenAJ Fielding
- Morten Hauch-FausbøllJarl Frevert
- Rowan LongworthAdrian Seward