5.1/101,193 votesLoading...#1 - 58 minutes
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 2/18/2022
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.
Director: Lisa Ohlin
Writer: N/A
5.5/101,289 votesLoading...#2 - The Vulture
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/7/2010
Former sports minister John Vedén disappears and it quickly becomes apparent this is connected to his addiction to gambling.
Director: Kjell Sundvall
Writer: N/A
5.6/101,633 votesLoading...#3 - The Man with the Icons
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/19/1999
Beck and his men investigate the murder of a Russian woman. At the same time, SÄPO (The Swedish Security Agency) sees a chance of getting a Russian in the embassy deported.
Director: Pelle Seth
Writer: Rolf Börjlind
5.6/101,168 votesLoading...#4 - Death in Samarra
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 12/31/2020
A candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize is brutally stabbed to death in central Stockholm following a meeting with two lawyers from the war tribunal in The Hague. One of the witnesses worked with Alex when she was stationed in the Middle East and they have an attraction to each other that makes Josef think she should stay out of the investigation. Meanwhile, Klas Fredén is pressuring the group to resolve the politically charged case before SÄPO takes over.
Director: Lisa Ohlin
Writer: Fredrik Agetoft
5.7/101,264 votesLoading...#5 - The Invasion
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/21/2015
The bodies of two men are found buried in the woods and, despite persistent attempts, they cannot be identified. When another man is murdered the police discover new evidence which they believe links the murders to an Islamist terrorist cell.
Director: Stephan Apelgren
Writer: Daniel Karlsson
5.7/101,239 votesLoading...#6 - The Hospital Murders
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/28/2015
An elderly woman dies in a hospital in Stockholm from what seems to be an incurable disease, but her son refuses to believe that it was the disease that killed her.
Director: Stephan Apelgren
Writer: Antonia Pyk
5.8/101,503 votesLoading...#7 - The Pearl Hotel
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/19/2000
Inspector Beck and his team get involved in a large-scale smuggling of cesium 133. A gang from the east uses refugees who with a promise to stay in Sweden and with danger to their own life take in the dangerous explosive chemical substance.
Director: Kjell Sundvall
Writer: Rolf Börjlind
5.8/101,529 votesLoading...#8 - The Cartel
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/26/2003
A Greek restaurant owner is brutally tortured and killed. Beck and his team investigate, and are drawn into a world of smuggling, threats, and violence.
Director: Kjell Sundvall
Writer: Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
5.8/101,376 votesLoading...#9 - The Japanese Painting
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/21/2010
Beck gets a call from a colleague who's in Stockholm for an art auction. He was outbid by a woman who was later found dead in his hotel.
Director: Kjell Sundvall
Writer: Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
5.8/101,144 votesLoading...#10 - The Thin Ice
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 2/3/2018
When the coach of a suburban junior hockey team is murdered, the police investigate. Martin struggles in his new position.
Director: Mårten Klingberg
Writer: Katarina Ewers
5.9/101,526 votesLoading...#11 - White Nights
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2000
When the police uncover a narcotics smuggling operation, the driver is shot dead. The man turns out to be Superintendent Martin Beck's son. Beck breaks down and steps away from the investigation but later returns at his colleagues request.
Director: Kjell Sundvall
Writer: Rolf Börjlind
5.9/101,468 votesLoading...#12 - Sender Unknown
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2003
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.
Director: Harald Hamrell
Writer: Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
5.9/101,416 votesLoading...#13 - The Unclaimed Girl
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/31/2010
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?
Director: Harald Hamrell
Writer: Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
5.9/101,341 votesLoading...#14 - The Eye of the Storm
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2012
When the charred remains of a woman are found, Sapo, the Swedish Security Services, suspect Gunvald Larsson of being mixed up in her murder.
Director: Harald Hamrell
Writer: Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
5.9/101,442 votesLoading...#15 - The Family
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2015
When a well-known crime boss is murdered by a sniper in front of his family, Beck and his team are challenged to discover which one of his many enemies could be responsible for the crime.
Director: Mårten Klingberg
Writer: Mårten Klingberg
5.9/101,574 votesLoading...#16 - Gunvald
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 1/1/2016
An investigative journalist is found murdered in his home, along with the fingerprints of a notorious criminal debt collector.
Director: Mårten Klingberg
Writer: Mikael Syrén
5.9/101,291 votesLoading...#17 - Flesh and Blood
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2018
Martin Beck is drawn out of retirement into a case of a missing girl in Stockholm.
Director: Mårten Klingberg
Writer: Mårten Klingberg
6.0/101,489 votesLoading...#18 - The Monster
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/9/2000
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"?
Director: Harald Hamrell
Writer: Rolf Börjlind
6.0/101,704 votesLoading...#19 - The Boy in the Glass Bowl
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/23/2003
Mother of an autistic boy is found murdered in her home. The boy holds the murder weapon, covered in blood.
Director: Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
Writer: Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
6.0/101,271 votesLoading...#20 - The Attorney
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/14/2010
A famous Swedish lawyer is brutally murdered in his apartment. Martin Beck and his team find a clear murder motive. Hansson had a good chance of winning a case against a multinational company. But it appears Hansson was not completely honest and had several links with the underworld.
Director: Kjell Sundvall
Writer: N/A
6.0/101,056 votesLoading...#21 - Without Intent
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2018
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.
Director: Jörgen Bergmark
Writer: Wilhelm Behrman
6.0/101,475 votesLoading...#22 - Undercover
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/2020
A young boy has been found murdered, and the Beck group's investigation leads them to a narcotics network.
Director: Pontus Klänge
Writer: Johan Bogaeus
6.0/101,084 votesLoading...#23 - Rage Room
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2022
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?
Director: Pontus Klänge
Writer: Johan Bogaeus
6.0/10847 votesLoading...#24 - Quid Pro Quo
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 3/17/2023
A man is found dead at a flea market in southern Stockholm. It looks like an ordinary robbery gone wrong, but the investigation takes an unexpected turn when the secret police (Säpo) take an interest in the case.
Director: Pontus Klänge
Writer: N/A
6.1/101,801 votesLoading...#25 - The Decoy Boy
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/12/1999
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.
Director: Pelle Seth
Writer: Rolf Börjlind
Worst Episodes Summary
"58 minutes" is the worst rated episode of "Beck". It scored 5.1/10 based on 1193 votes. Directed by Lisa Ohlin and written by N/A, it aired on 2/18/2022. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Vulture".