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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    S3:E10

    It's election day and the Prime Minister has everything to gain, as long as Emilie's fate remains uncertain. Kamper is still haunted by personal demons, and issues of loyalty from within his own ranks rear their ugly heads once again. Meanwhile, as Lund and Borch start to look ahead, police are led to an undisclosed location in a last ditch attempt to find Emilie before it's too late. They are followed by a now dangerously tense Robert Zeuthen. Will the operation succeed in bringing the girl to safety?

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E6

    Friday, November 7-Saturday, November 8: Lund and Meyer investigate teacher Raman al Kemal's actions on the night of the murder. Hartmann learns of foul play at city hall, and his campaign is put under pressure when his opponent reveals Hartmann's ties with the suspect in a TV debate. On the day of Nanna's funeral, Lund is finally on her way to Sweden, and the appearance of one particular guest makes Nanna's father offer him a ride home.

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E8

    Sunday, November 9-Monday, November 10. The police locate the place where Nanna was killed, and Rama is charged with the crime. Hartmann is fighting for his political life, but ends up making a tough choice. Meanwhile, Bengt is in a car accident on his way to Sweden, but tries to help Lund from his hospital bed. When the evidence is cast into doubt, Rama is released, but someone has other ideas.

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E10

    Tuesday, November 11-Wednesday, November 12. Bengt leaves for Stockholm. Lund and Meyer are hindered in their investigation by a secretive boss, but Lund continues inquiries and is dismissed for her sins. Hartmann strikes a deal with higher powers in order to secure his bid for mayor, and a public debate is the scene of a change in political fortunes. Theis is released from prison, new secrets are uncovered about Nanna's last months, and in a last bid to forward the investigation, Lund unlocks the door to a new piece in the puzzle.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E11

    Sarah and Jan know who they are looking for but are puzzled by their superiors' reactions.

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E13

    The spotlight of the police and media is now trained on Troels Hartmann, and he feels his political career is crumbling. Meanwhile strange things are going on at the town hall with fatal consequences.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E15

    Sarah has walked into a life-threatening situation.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E17

    Lund and Meyer become convinced there is a link between Nanna's murder and a case that has remained unsolved for 15 years, and frantically try to find evidence. Meanwhile, Pernille and Theis are confused by the fact the case is far from closed, and Hartmann puts everything on the line in a bid to win the election.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E19

    Lund finds the odds stacked against her as the search for a missing suspect takes an unexpected turn, and Hartmann and Bremer take part in a dramatic, live TV debate amid a stream of revelations. Meanwhile, it seems something is amiss as Theis and Pernille prepare to move into their new house.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E7

    Philip learns the identity of the main hostage taker and is choked about his personal involvement in the case that leaves a role for Naja to play as well.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    S1:E1

    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 of three children. The discovery of the blood-stained belongings of a young girl prompts a police investigation that will change the lives of all involved.

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S3:E6

    Police are led to the Jutland region by their investigation. Here, Borch and Lund make an eerie discovery and find themselves in danger. Back at HQ, pressure grows on Brix, as management question his judgment. Prime Minister Kamper hesitates in implementing his decision following doubts about Emilie's fate. Ussing is found to have been harbouring a secret.

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S3:E8

    A suspect is taken in for examination as the police try to find out more about the notebook they discovered, but things go less than smoothly. The prime minister and his close aids become the focus of police attention, as Karen is also found to be hiding a dangerous secret which could prove fatal for the government. Borch and Lund's trip to Jutland begins to have consequences. Robert Zeuthen intensifies the hunt for his daughter, despite coming under heavy pressure from the Zeeland board. Maja takes sides. A witness turns up who may have important information about Emilie.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E5

    Distress spreads among the hostages in the metro and they consider taking a stand. At TTF, Philip and Louise suspects that the wall with the photographs of Philip is not just about thorough prep-work.

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    S3:E2

    Following the kidnapping of Robert Zeuthen's daughter Emilie, Copenhagen Police put every effort into tracking down the perpetrator and finding the little girl. Meanwhile, the kidnapping has quickly become a hot potato in the election campaign and Prime Minister Kamper must deal with the fallout.

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    S3:E4

    Another failed attempt to capture their man leaves Borch and Lund with a dilemma - should they obey the perpetrator's instructions or take action in spite of his directives, thereby risking Emilie's life? Further links to an old unresolved police case continue to emerge, shedding new light on the investigation while marring the prime minister's political life.

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S1:E2

    Naja, the journalist who was fired for her unauthorized interview, starts a national fundraising campaign to raise the ransom for the hostages.

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    S1:E1

    Three heavily armed men hijack a metro train taking fifteen hostages. The police terror unit TTF is activated with Philip Norgaard as a leading commander.

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    S2:E1

    Ten days after lawyer Anne Dragsholm was found dead at a WWII memorial, the police have her husband in custody for her murder. But the chief of investigation calls on Sarah Lund, who has transferred away from the crime squad, to return to Copenhagen to look over the case. Meanwhile, a young politician is made minister of justice after his predecessor is incapacitated, and a convict seeks parole from a detention facility to be with his wife and child

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S2:E10

    Lund and Strange return from Afghanistan with their findings, though Brix has become convinced of the guilt of officer Bilal, who has run away with Louise Raben as his hostage. Buch has been held overnight by the police, but returns determined to bring down the government he is part of. Secrets are uncovered at the ministry and in the military, revealing a conspiracy to conceal vital information. Lund puts together some pieces of her own, and it comes to a lethal confrontation with the killer.

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S2:E2

    Sarah Lund officially joins the investigation into the murders of Anne Dragsholm and soldier Allan Myg Poulsen, who was found butchered in a warehouse. A published video of the captive Dragsholm suggests the assassinations are acts of terrorism, and the police look into links with Islamic extremists. At Parliament the case puts new minister Buch's terrorism legislation in jeopardy when the government's right-wing partners demand a tighter grip on extremism. Prisoner Jens Peter Raben takes matters into his own hands after being denied parole.

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S2:E4

    The murder of another former soldier, David Grüner, prompts inquiries into his and Raben's army squad and a particular event during the group's Afghanistan mission a few years before. Lund and Strange track down one of the remaining members in a remote Swedish island. Buch is under pressure from above to cave to the right wing's demands about banning Islamic organisations, but new information about former minister Monberg's relationship with one of the victims makes him weary of acting too hastily.

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S2:E6

    Lund demands that the grave of the dead soldier Per K. Møller be dug up, but her theory that the coffin is empty is proven wrong. She is suspended from the investigation and takes time to attend her mother's wedding until developments bring her back into action. Buch brings his assistant Karina Munk back after she resigned, despite permanent secretary Plough's objections. They pay a visit to former minister Monberg, who has gained consciousness at the hospital, to find out what he knows about the ongoing case.

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S2:E8

    Jens Peter Raben has been shot by Strange during an escalated situation where Raben seemed to recognize Strange. Raben survives, and Lund finally has the chance to interrogate him. She finds herself investigating her partner's past in the military, but also uncovers a soldier's video diary that leads to a new suspect. At the barracks Colonel Jarnvig begins to consider the possibility that Raben's version of events in Afghanistan might be true. And after a week in the job Buch faces forced resignation, but finds help from an unexpected source.

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Michael W. Horsten Ratings Summary

"Episode 10" is the best rated episode written by Michael W. Horsten. It scored 8.2/10 based on 5 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/25/2012 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Episode 6".