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American crime drama television series

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The Killing is an English-language drama series created by Veena Sud. It falls within the crime, mystery, and thriller genres. The show aired on AMC and Netflix. It ran for four seasons, comprising a total of 44 episodes. Each episode has a runtime of 60 minutes.

The series premiered on April 3, 2011, and concluded on August 1, 2014. It is currently listed as ended. Audience ratings for the show include a vote average of 7.8 on TMDb and a rating of 8.2 on Tvmaze.

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7.8

The Killing is an American crime drama television series based upon the Danish television series Forbrydelsen. Set in Seattle, Washington, the series follows the various murder investigations by homicide detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder.

Aired
2011–2014
Seasons
4 · 44 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Veena Sud
Network
AMC, Netflix
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery

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TV series

Status
Ended
Network
AMC
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime
60 min
TVMaze rating
8.2/10

Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Canada
Original language
English language
Based on
The Killing
Main subject
detective
Composer
Frans Bak
Production company
Touchstone Television
Narrative location
Seattle
Duration
45
Distribution format
video on demand
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number of episodes
44
start time
2011-04-03
end time
2014-08-01
aspect ratio (W:H)
16:9
original broadcaster
AMC
distributed by
Hulu
number of seasons
4
title
The Killing
Sources (10)

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