The Investigation
The Investigation Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
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About
"A murder case told without the murderer"
A Danish procedural that dramatizes a real, headline-making murder investigation entirely from the perspective of the detectives, prosecutors, and forensic teams piecing together evidence. It deliberately never shows the killer or dramatizes the crime itself, focusing instead on the grinding, meticulous work of building a case. The pace is slow and quiet, closer to a workplace drama than a thriller, carried by understated performances and a real sense of procedural authenticity rather than shock or spectacle. It's somber, restrained, and more interested in process than payoff.
the unusually respectful, procedural focus on investigators' work rather than sensationalizing the crime.
you want tension, twists, or any focus on the perpetrator's perspective.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Dag 1 | 7.4 | 409 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Det vi ved, og det vi antager | 7.3 | 345 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Jagten | 7.3 | 329 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | 1280 meter | 7.8 | 324 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Et helt menneske | 7.3 | 291 | 45 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | In dubio pro reo | 7.5 | 284 | 44 min |