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The Best Episodes of The Bridge

Every episode of The Bridge ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Bridge!

When a body is found on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, right on the border, Danish inspector Martin Rohde and Swedish Saga Norén have...
Genres:CrimeMysteryDrama
Networks:SVT1DR1

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 8" is the best rated episode of "The Bridge". It scored 9/10 based on 1148 votes. Directed by Rumle Hammerich and written by N/A, it aired on 2/18/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 10".

  • Episode 8
    9.0/101,148 votes
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    #1 - Episode 8

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 2/18/2018

    Henrik and Astrid are trying to get used to being father and daughter again. Meanwhile Saga gets a breakthrough and the murderer is revealed and arrested under dramatic circumstances. The murderer even confesses to the six killings/revenges. But Saga discovers something which doesn't fit. She goes back to the prison in Sweden and talks to the girl who almost killed her, and here she gets a terrible suspicion: there is another killer - and there is still one person left to be a victim!

    Director: Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 10
    8.8/101,245 votes
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    #2 - Episode 10

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/2013

    It becomes apparent that the case isn't over and Saga and Martin race to prevent another terrorist attack. Saga faces a decision that may destroy her friendship with Martin.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 10
    8.7/101,079 votes
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    #3 - Episode 10

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/2015

    Rasmus has discovered Freddie's abandoned helicopter in a disused concrete factory and is told to wait for back-up.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 9
    8.6/101,284 votes
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    #4 - Episode 9

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/2011

    Things are brought closer to home when the criminal's mask is removed.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 10
    8.6/101,363 votes
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    #5 - Episode 10

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/2011

    The crime spree is resolved. However, many loose threads remain.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 7
    8.6/10850 votes
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    #6 - Episode 7

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 2/11/2018

    The inquiry into Tommy continues and Solveig still refuses to cooperate. She talks neither with Saga nor Jonas. The question is how long they can keep her in holding if they do not obtain any evidence. Lillian is still under pressure from the management to find the culprit, and now it seems that there is a leak in the department. In the meantime Saga makes a breakthrough in the search for Henrik's family.

    Director: Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 9
    8.4/10980 votes
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    #7 - Episode 9

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/2013

    Saga and Martin have a sketch of the suspect, but can they get to them in time to avert 'The Graduation'. Their friendship is placed under strain by Martins inquiry into Saga's past.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.3/10858 votes
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    #8 - Episode 8

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/2015

    As the Internal Affairs investigation continues over the death of Saga's mother, the pressure on her becomes intense. Saga, Henrik and John receive new leads when it becomes clear a potential suspect in the mysterious serial killings is actually a victim.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson, Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 9
    8.3/10847 votes
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    #9 - Episode 9

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/2015

    A captive Jeanette's whereabouts are located by Freddie using a tracking device and, with all resources being utilised to investigate the kidnapping, Saga is brought back from suspension to help Henrik follow a tip on who is behind the abduction.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 6
    8.3/10821 votes
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    #10 - Episode 6

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/4/2018

    Henrik believes he found the connection between all victims and an unexpected finding ends up on the investigation board. At the same time, the crack between him and Saga is greater than ever.

    Director: Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.1/101,170 votes
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    #11 - Episode 8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/9/2011

    Because the detectives suspect that a policeman is involved, a profile of the killer is developed and several police fit the profile and a search among them begins. The hunt continues and a particular suspect is found.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.1/10870 votes
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    #12 - Episode 6

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/2015

    A sceptical Henrik and Saga are initially unimpressed when a young art curator suggests a connection between the murders of Helle Anker and Lars-Ove Abrahamsson and the brutal attack on Hans, but his theory leads them to interview Freddie Holst, a successful businessman with a substantial art collection. The detectives are called to yet another victim whose mutilation seems to be the work of their serial killer.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson, Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 7
    8.1/10858 votes
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    #13 - Episode 7

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/2015

    Burglars make the gruesome discovery of two new victims, which Henrik recognises reflect the title of another of Freddie Holst's artworks called Cancel Christmas. The victims were foster carers and, whilst the team await a list of their charges, Saga and Henrik receive a breakthrough lead from John's new girlfriend Tina, who has been staking out the Holst house.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson, Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 7
    8.0/101,170 votes
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    #14 - Episode 7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/2011

    A bus-load of children is kidnapped and are threatened to be killed. The police believe that the kidnapper is the killer, and the hunt continues.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    8.0/101,139 votes
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    #15 - Episode 1

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2013

    A tanker is heading towards the bridge. When it is boarded by the coastguard the crew are discovered to be missing. The only people on board are five youths, drugged and chained. Saga and Martin are assigned to investigate the case.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 3
    8.0/10958 votes
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    #16 - Episode 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2013

    Saga and Martin continue their hunt for the eco-terrorists, who have realised the police are on their trail.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.0/10938 votes
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    #17 - Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2013

    As the investigation moves forward a new group of four, animal head wearing, eco-terrorists post a video online. Saga is having some relationship "issues".

    Director: Morten Arnfred, Kathrine Windfeld

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.0/10929 votes
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    #18 - Episode 6

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2013

    A sunken boat containing skeletal remains is found, that appears to be related to the eco-terrorist case. Martin's son is taken into hospital in a serious condition.

    Director: Morten Arnfred, Kathrine Windfeld

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    8.0/10924 votes
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    #19 - Episode 7

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/2013

    A chemical plant is attacked which threatens to contaminate a water source. Saga realises living with a partner is harder than she thought. Martin looks into Saga's past.

    Director: Morten Arnfred, Kathrine Windfeld

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.0/10945 votes
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    #20 - Episode 8

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/10/2013

    Martin visits Jens in prison and seems to be getting to him. As they re-interview witnesses Saga suspects a statement has been tampered with. Laura regains consciousness and remembers what her assailant looks like.

    Director: Morten Arnfred, Kathrine Windfeld

    Writer: Maren Louise Käehne

  • Episode 4
    8.0/10882 votes
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    #21 - Episode 4

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2015

    Saga and her new partner Henrik grow closer together while new discoveries shed light on how the murder cases are linked together.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: Astrid Øye

  • Episode 5
    8.0/10854 votes
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    #22 - Episode 5

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/2015

    Saga and Henrik interview the estranged sister of the latest victim, who mentions that he had been cautioned after complaints from some of his pupils. Whilst nursing the hospitalised Hans, Lillian discovers a wound inside his cheek and Saga immediately orders the re-examination of previous victims. Claus attends the gallery opening of works from Freddie Holst's private collection and is alarmed when Anneka arrives and demands admittance.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson, Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt

  • Episode 4
    8.0/10802 votes
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    #23 - Episode 4

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1/21/2018

    Taariq recognizes a car related to the case. He wants to push the owner for money, but is himself accused of robbery. Saga fears that will be more murders and Henrik's efforts for the homeless girls end up in disappointment.

    Director: Henrik Georgsson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.0/10804 votes
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    #24 - Episode 5

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 1/28/2018

    Saga and Henrik keep searching for a link between the murder victims. Lillian is reprimanded by her superiors. Dan finds out where his ex-wife and son are and causes trouble. The relationship between Saga and Henrik is tested to the limit and may have hit its breaking point.

    Director: Rumle Hammerich

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    7.9/101,627 votes
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    #25 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2011

    The chair of the Malmo city council is found dead right on the Danish-Swedish border on the Øresund bridge between Copenhagen and Malmo - the corpse cut in half at the waistline. Detective Saga Norén of Malmo CID is applied to the case and soon learns that the lower half of the corpse belongs to a yet unknown Danish woman. She is forced to team up with her Danish colleague Martin Rohde, who is slightly irritated by her unusual manners. At the same time, Göran Söringer is brought to Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet to receive a heart transplant.

    Director: Charlotte Sieling

    Writer: N/A