The Killing is a Danish crime series that follows detective Sarah Lund as she investigates a series of murders in Copenhagen. The show is known for its atmospheric cinematography, intricate plotlines, and compelling character development. Each season of The Killing focuses on a different murder case, with Lund's relentless pursuit of the truth driving the narrative forward. The series has been praised for its realistic portrayal of police work and its ability to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.