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October 2020
Denmark is the midst of a fiercely contested election race, set against the backdrop of the global financial crisis. With ten days to go to the election, Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lund prepares to celebrate her 25th year in the police force. But her relative peace is shattered when body parts are found at Copenhagen ...
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 locati...
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.
Following the dramatic murder of public prosecutor Peter Schultz, it becomes clear that Emilie Zeuthen's kidnapper will stop at nothing to recover his debt. However, police remain clueless about the perpetrator's motives. Sarah Lund and Mathias Borch try to cooperate on the case, while Sarah makes a surprise reconciliatory...
Another failed attempt to capture their man leaves Mathias Borch and Sarah 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 investigatio...
The kidnapper continues to insist that he's seeking to recover a debt. If Lund is to save Emilie's life, it will be up to her to find out what the debt is and how it should be repaid. Following a request for Robert Zeuthen's life in exchange for Emile's, police set out to organise the exchange. Meanwhile, the integrity of ...
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...
A new element turns out to play a role of great significance in the investigation. Borch and Lund have a hard time shaking off their Jutland experience, and their working relationship suffers as a result. Robert and Maja harbour hopes that Emilie may still be alive and Zeeland throw all their resources into tracking her do...
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 ...
Sarah Lund is held back in her attempts to make headway with the investigation, but at least the perpetrator finally has a face. Will he lead police and the Zeuthens to Emilie? Prime Minister Kamper is trying to clean up his circle as he attempts to find out what happened to his son. Suspicions arise about a trusted Zeelan...
The body of a female lawyer is found in a Copenhagen park. Shortly after, an ex-soldier who served in Afghanistan is savagely killed. Are the murders linked? Only one person can help: a stubborn, rebellious woman in her early forties, Detective Inspector Sarah Lund. Running parallel to the case, both the Minister of Justic...
Sarah Lund and Ulrick Strange return from Afghanistan with new, conclusive evidence, while Brix and his team are looking at what appears to be an important finding in the investigation. In parliament, meanwhile, rumour has it that the prime minister has plans for a cabinet reshuffle, while Buch becomes suspicious that some...
Sarah Lund and Lennart Brix soon find a connection between the murdered woman and Raben's soldier friend, Allan Myg Poulsen. Raben runs amok when he learns that his application for release from the psychiatric ward has been turned down. Meanwhile, the new Justice Minister, Thomas Buch, is having problems getting a consensu...
Ex-soldier Raben is on the run and he looks up a former army chaplain who gets him in contact with yet another ex-soldier, Kruger. They meet, but Kruger wants nothing to do with the past. Sarah is still convinced that Raben knows something, while Brix is following the leads surrounding Kodmani.
Grüner is found dead, bound to his wheelchair. Now there are only two members of the squad left, Jens Peter Raben and Lisbeth Thomsen, whose whereabouts are unknown. Raben is still on the run and heading for Sweden, where he knows Thomsen lives. But Sarah Lund and Ulrik Strange are ahead of him and they find Thomsen first.
Sarah Lund and Ulrick Strange travel to Sweden to question and protect the only other surviving member of Jens Peter Raben's former army squad. But Raben himself is on the same mission. Top police brass and Special Branch interfere with the investigation, but Lund persists and has a breakthrough when she suddenly sees the ...
Against Ulrick Strange's advice, Sarah arranges to exhume Per Møller. She's convinced there's no body in the coffin, because he's been sighted three months after his death. But the coffin is not empty and the mistake costs Sarah dearly - she gets the sack. Meanwhile, Raben is still eluding the police, but he manages to see...
Sarah has found the chaplain, who's wounded and she pursues the perpetrator. But she is attacked by him and barely survives. The chaplain dies on his way to the hospital. Meanwhile, Raben is still on the run, but Special Branch is watching him in the hope that he will lead them to the murderer of the other five victims. St...
Jens Peter Raben is in intensive care after having been shot by Ulrick Strange. He still insists that Strange is the murdering officer, Perk. Under interrogation, Strange admits to having been in Afghanistan, but not at the time of the brutal murder of the Afghan family. Meanwhile, Sarah identifies another suspect, Frederi...
Sarah Lund and Ulrick Strange are in Afghanistan on a mission to track down the killer. Pressing on with the investigation back home, Brix decides to conduct a search at the army barracks. Meanwhile, Raben is once again preparing to face a court hearing and, despite pressure from all sides, refuses to retract his inflammat...
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