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Darkness: Those Who Kill 2019

★ 6.9/10 · 93 votes Crime 4 seasons · 32 eps Ended
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What is Darkness: Those Who Kill?

Darkness: Those Who Kill is a television series that follows the investigative efforts of two central figures as they examine a series of criminal cases. The narrative centers on the professional partnership between an investigator named Jan and a profiler named Louise.

Type
TV series
Year
2019
Status
Ended
Episodes
32
First aired
Mar 1, 2019
Last aired
Sep 27, 2024
Original language
DA
Origin
DK
Networks
Viaplay
Genres
Crime
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Darkness: Those Who Kill is a television series that follows the investigative efforts of two central figures as they examine a series of criminal cases. The narrative centers on the professional partnership between an investigator named Jan and a profiler named Louise. Throughout the series, the two protagonists work to connect a series of killings that occur within their jurisdiction. As they pursue these investigations, the story tracks their movements through the periphery of a murderer's perspective. The show focuses on the tension and procedural elements inherent in their search for the perpetrator. By linking the individual crimes, Jan and Louise navigate the dangerous environment created by the killer. The series highlights the collaborative process required to track a suspect while maintaining a focus on the psychological and tactical challenges faced by the investigators. Through their persistent efforts to solve the case, the characters remain constantly engaged with the threat posed by the individual responsible for the series of murders.

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“An investigator and a profiler track a serial killer through a series of interconnected crimes.”

Reasons to watch
  • tense narrative
  • focused character dynamic
Keep in mind
  • intense subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy procedural crime dramas that focus on criminal profiling.

The series contains themes related to serial murder and criminal investigations.

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Season 1 · 8 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Season 4 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the genre of the show?

It is a crime and thriller television series.

When was the show released?

The series was released in 2019.

Who are the main characters?

The series follows an investigator named Jan and a profiler named Louise.

What is the premise?

The protagonists work to link a series of killings while tracking a murderer.

Is this a standalone series?

It is a television series centered on a specific investigative partnership.