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The Best Episodes of Beck

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The Best Episodes of Beck

Beck follows Swedish police officer Martin Beck and his team as they investigate various crimes.

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  1. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Scorpion

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    S3:E1

    A brutally battered woman, Monika, manages to flee from her home with her two children. Later, the body of a dead man is found in the same house. The murder was preceded by an assault; bloodstains found in the kitchen correspond to Monika’s DNA.

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  2. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #2 - The Unclaimed Girl

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    S3:E2

    A small girl is found dead in a deserted underground cellar. She has been dead for some time but there is fresh food for her. Who is she?

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  3. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - The Silent Scream

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    S3:E7

    Two girls are hit by a train and killed instantly. Was it murder or a double suicide? Martin Beck and his team must answer the question of whether the pressure and intimidation faced by these young women in their everyday lives led to their deaths.

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  4. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Haunted by the Past

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    S8:E1

    After a period of rehabilitation, Martin Beck is back on duty. He and the rest of the group are thrown into a case where the body of a notorious Danish professional criminal is found in the water at Liljeholmen. A body is found floating in the water near Liljeholmen. The dead man is a 39-year-old Danish citizen with a hefty criminal record as a member of a notorious Danish drug network. When his car is found in a suspicious location, Alex and Josef start running surveillance on it. It isn't long before one of the Danish man's associates shows up there. The Danish gang has been weakened over the course of several years after a big bust which sent many of their top ranked members to prison. Maybe the Swedes are preparing to take over? Is the Beck group about to get caught in the middle of a gang war? The gang's leader is serving time in Swedish prison, and the only person he is willing to talk to is Steinar Hovland.

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  5. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Rage Room

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    S8:E2

    A murder in a wooded area and a man who died suddenly in a heart attack after being awakened in the middle of the night by a masked burglar. Can the events have any connection?

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  6. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - 58 minutes

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    S8:E3

    Alex Beijer participates in a morning show on TV, but it develops into a nightmare when an unlikely hostage drama arises in the TV studio.

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    Director:Lisa Ohlin
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  8. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - The Crying Cop

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    S8:E4

    The police is under heavy media pressure after fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy. A demonstration against the violence gets out of hand and the police have to take further blame

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    Director:Lisa Ohlin
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  9. 6.9/10(1.0k votes)

    #8 - Inferno

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    S9:E3

    Josef is suspended, pending an internal investigation of his alleged assault of Säpo agent Klas Fredén, who has climbed to even higher heights within the police organization.

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  10. 6.5/10(1.6k votes)

    #9 - The Money Man

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    S1:E7

    A homosexual police officer's double life is paid by Beck's archenemy, Gavling, a man who runs Stockholm's underworld. In return, the officer has been providing Gavling with secret information from the police archives.

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  11. 6.5/10(2.2k votes)

    #10 - The Revenge

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    S2:E1

    Two patrolling cops stumble on to three criminals who have just stolen large amounts of explosives, and are killed in cold blood. Martin Beck and his team must now work day and night to find out who the killers are and what they are planning to do with the explosives before it's too late. Meanwhile, Gunvald Larsson who was a close friend of one of the murdered cops is ignoring all rules in his quest for revenge.

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  12. 6.5/10(1.4k votes)

    #11 - Buried Alive

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    S4:E2

    When the body of a district attorney is found suspicion falls on the leader of a motorcycle gang, but then his body is also found in similar circumstances.

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  13. 6.3/10(1.1k votes)

    #12 - The Death Trap

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    S9:E1

    Martin's grandson Vilhelm Beck is out on a routine mission with his supervisor when he finds a dead 17-year-old boy at the crime scene. It immediately becomes a case for Alex, Martin and the others in the Beck group.After a raucous youth party in a residential area outside Stockholm, one of the party-goers is found dead.

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    Director:Niklas Ohlson
    Writer:N/A
  14. 6.2/10(1.6k votes)

    #13 - Serial Killer

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    S1:E4

    Beck and his team are trying to find a serial killer whose victims are spread all over Sweden. An obvious connection is that all the victims are women, and they were all in the same class, and Beck thinks that a scandal back in the past has something to do with the murders. But no one wants to talk about the past and it becomes a struggle to find the perpetrator before the final murder - only one woman is still alive.

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  15. 6.2/10(2.0k votes)

    #14 - Night Vision

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    S1:E8

    A serial killer who decapitates people is on the loose in the Stockholm subway. Martin Beck and his colleagues try to catch the killer, while the panic in the city increases.

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  16. 6.2/10(1.7k votes)

    #15 - The Man with No Face

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    S2:E2

    A man is found dead, stabbed to death with a knife. The shocking thing is that his face has been removed. After questioning his wife who described the marriage as happy also told that a mysterious foreign man knocked on their door the day before the murder. Beck and his men are given the case.

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  17. 6.2/10(1.7k votes)

    #16 - The Ad Man

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    S2:E6

    A man is raping women after having met them through ads on public noticeboards. At first this seems like an easy crime to solve for Martin Beck and his colleagues but they soon discover that somebody's motivations are far more complex.

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  18. 6.2/10(1.8k votes)

    #17 - Blind Profit

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    S2:E8

    A series of grisly murders where the victims faces have been removed by acid starts to turn up around Stockholm. Detective Martin Beck and Gunvald Larsson are once again drawn into the darkness.

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  19. 6.2/10(868 votes)

    #18 - Deadlock

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    S9:E4

    The Beck group are called out to investigate a man who was brutally murdered in his own home.

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  20. 6.1/10(1.8k votes)

    #19 - The Decoy Boy

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    S1:E1

    A man working at a garbage incinerator watches the body of a dead man burned to ashes in the oven. Police detective Martin Beck handles the case. All he knows is that a brutal murder has happened. But he does not know when or where. He has no body, motive or a crime scene, not a single trace. All he has is some teeth and a mysterious Internet adress.

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    Director:Pelle Seth
  21. 6.1/10(1.5k votes)

    #20 - The Monster

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    S1:E6

    A bomb threat is called in to a police station in Stockholm. The police bomb squad blows the briefcase to pieces and it looks like false alarm, until a baby is found inside. Soon, e-mails are sent out to every newspaper about the nasty situation that the police had tried to keep secret. Will the police ever overcome the "Monster"?

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  22. 6.1/10(1.8k votes)

    #21 - The Recluse

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    S2:E4

    An Asian woman is found dead in the water of Stockholm's archipelago. She has been murdered, and everything indicates that she was a prostitute. Meanwhile a series of break-ins has occurred on an island outside of Stockholm. Suddenly a retired old man is also found dead in his own yard. Now Beck has two cases to solve and they both point in the same direction.

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  23. 6.1/10(1.1k votes)

    #22 - Without Intent

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    S6:E3

    A girl finds her mother lying dead at the foot of the stairs. Is it an accident or murder? Meanwhile, Steinar clashes with the new boss.

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  24. 6.1/10(1.4k votes)

    #23 - The Devil's Attorney

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    S6:E4

    Martin Beck investigates the murder of a restaurant owner. A suspect's attorney has direct family ties to someone on the team.

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  25. 6.0/10(1.5k votes)

    #24 - Sender Unknown

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    S2:E5

    Martin Beck, Gunvald Larsson and Alice Levander investigate the mysterious murder of an accountant that was found shot to death at the airport parking. At the same time a reporter receives a package from an anonymous source, with information regarding the embezzling of funds that should have been used for fixing up nuclear reactors. When the reporter contacts Beck, his home gets blown up by a bomb.

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  26. 6.0/10(1.7k votes)

    #25 - The Boy in the Glass Bowl

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    S2:E7

    Mother of an autistic boy is found murdered in her home. The boy holds the murder weapon, covered in blood.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Scorpion" is the best rated episode of "Beck". It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Harald Hamrell and written by N/A, it aired on 10/24/2010. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Unclaimed Girl".