Season 1

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  7.7/101,774 votes

  Episode 1

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/29/2025

  DCI Carl Morck returns to work after a near-fatal incident and finds himself head of a new department. A prosecutor faces a tough day in court.

  Director: Scott Frank

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  7.7/101,437 votes

  Episode 2

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/29/2025

  As Carl and his new assistant start digging into their first cold case, he can't stop his personal demons encroaching on his professional life.

  Director: Scott Frank

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  7.8/101,309 votes

  Episode 3

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/29/2025

  Carl and Akram recreate the fateful ferry journey on their way to the Isle of Mhòr. A frustrated Rose makes her case for joining their Department.

  Director: Elisa Amoruso

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  7.8/101,240 votes

  Episode 4

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/29/2025

  Rose goes to the island to find out what Carl couldn't. Akram finds a note which sends the investigation in an entirely new direction.

  Director: Elisa Amoruso

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  8.0/101,189 votes

  Episode 5

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/29/2025

  The prosecutor's disappearance becomes connected with a death. A scuffle in a newspaper office sees Carl making headlines, and Moira sees a therapist.

  Director: Elisa Amoruso

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  8.0/101,168 votes

  Episode 6

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/29/2025

  The police detain a suspect for the Leith Park shooting. Carl returns to the scene of the crime, before losing his temper in public once again.

  Director: Scott Frank

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  8.1/101,117 votes

  Episode 7

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/29/2025

  Carl makes some dangerous allegations to some powerful men, while Rose takes a fresh angle to uncover more information about Sam Haig.

  Director: Scott Frank

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  8.2/101,135 votes

  Episode 8

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/29/2025

  The kidnappers give their victim a clue as they press her for an answer to their question. Dept. Q gets closer to unravelling its own riddle.

  Director: Scott Frank

  Writer: Scott Frank

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  8.7/101,529 votes

  Episode 9

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/29/2025

  A decades-old recording helps all the clues to fall into place. But as the pressure rises — in and out of the chamber — can Carl get there in time?

  Director: Scott Frank

  Writer: Scott Frank