The Killing

*The Killing*, originally titled *Forbrydelsen* in Denmark, is a landmark Nordic noir series that redefined the crime genre. Set against the backdrop of a perpetually rainy Copenhagen, the show follows the obsessive Detective Inspector Sarah Lund. Each of its three seasons focuses on a single, complex murder case, with each episode chronicling one day of the investigation. Known for her iconic Faroese sweater and uncompromising dedication, Lund uncovers dark secrets that connect the crime to the victim's family and the city's political elite. The series is celebrated for its atmospheric tension, intricate plot twists, and its profound exploration of grief and justice. The original Danish series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.