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The Killing S1E1 — Episode 1
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The Killing•Season 1•Episode 1

Episode 1

7.8/10 · 723 votesJan 7, 200755 min

Ranked #14 of 20 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Monday, November 3. Police detective Sarah Lund is about to leave her job in Copenhagen to move to Sweden. Troels Hartmann is gaining ground in his efforts to lead his party to power at city hall. Theis and Pernille Birk Larsen are the happy parents

Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes20

Cast12

Sofie Gråbøl

Sofie Gråbøl

Sarah Lund

Søren Malling

Søren Malling

Jan Meyer

Lars Mikkelsen

Lars Mikkelsen

Troels Hartmann

Marie Askehave

Marie Askehave

Rie Skovgaard

Bjarne Henriksen

Bjarne Henriksen

Theis Birk Larsen

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Pernille Birk Larsen

Michael Moritzen

Michael Moritzen

Morten Weber

Nicolaj Kopernikus

Nicolaj Kopernikus

Vagn Skærbæk

Bent Mejding

Bent Mejding

Poul Bremer

Farshad Kholghi

Farshad Kholghi

Rama

Morten Suurballe

Morten Suurballe

Lennart Brix

Troels II Munk

Troels II Munk

Buchard

Crew4

Per Daumiller

Per Daumiller

Writer

Torleif Hoppe

Torleif Hoppe

Writer

Michael W. Horsten

Michael W. Horsten

Writer

Birger Larsen

Birger Larsen

Director

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of The Killing season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 723 votes, ranking #14 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Birger Larsen and written by Per Daumiller, Torleif Hoppe, Michael W. Horsten, it aired on January 7, 2007.