Those Who Kill

Season 1

Based on an original idea by best-selling Danish novelist Elsebeth Egholm, the series follows the inquiries of a special unit at Copenhagen's police force, consisting of detective inspector Katrina Ries Jensen and forensic psychiatrist Thomas Schaeffer. The pair specialise in serial killers that do not fit within traditional behavioural patterns.

Where to Watch Season 1

10 Episodes

Corpse in the Woods (1)
E1
Corpse in the Woods (1)Follows Katrine Jensen (Laura Bach) on her search for a serial killer after human remains are found in the woods. She enlists the help of Thomas Schaeffer (Jakob Cedergren) to track down the mysterious killer.
Corpse in the Woods (2)
E2
Corpse in the Woods (2)When the skeletons of four young women are found buried in woodland North of Copenhagen, ambitious and headstrong DCI Katrine Ries Jensen and Thomas Schaeffer, a reclusive and cerebral forensic psychiatrist, are drawn into a perilous hunt for a serial killer – a killer who kills according to a pattern, but one which is at first impenetrable. For both Katrine and Thomas, the challenge becomes one of discerning the human being behind the monster. For only when they come to understand the fantasies and trauma that drive him are they able to confront him.
Utopia (1)
E3
Utopia (1)The members of a family are found dead in their own home. During the investigation, another family is kidnapped and the prisoner is kept in his own house. A battle against time begins to free the family before the killer's utopia crackles.
Utopia (2)
E4
Utopia (2)The members of a family are found dead in their own home. During the investigation, another family is kidnapped and the prisoner is kept in his own house. A battle against time begins to free the family before the killer's utopia crackles.
Bad Blood (1)
E5
Bad Blood (1)A seventeen-year-old who is admitted to one of Denmark's largest prisons is subjected to abuse and killed. When another prisoner is killed in the same way, it becomes clear that it is more than a sexual murder.
Bad Blood (2)
E6
Bad Blood (2)A seventeen-year-old who is admitted to one of Denmark's largest prisons is subjected to abuse and killed. When another prisoner is killed in the same way, it becomes clear that it is more than a sexual murder.
Eye for an Eye (1)
E7
Eye for an Eye (1)When a brutalized corpse of a drug dealer with connections turn up, the homicide department assume that it Is the beginning of a drug war. Things escalate and Thomas Schaeffer decides to go undercover to uncover the truth.
Eye for an Eye (2)
E8
Eye for an Eye (2)When the badly beaten body of a man is found, Copenhagen Homicide is soon able to connect the murder to an incipient war between Eastern European drug gangs. Fortunately, the police have managed to insert an undercover officer as driver for the gang leader. But ThomasSchaeffer suspects that something else is involved here, something far more personal than just a settling of accounts between drug dealers. And when the undercover officer also turns up dead, he must make a perilous decision – one with far-reaching consequences for himself, Copenhagen Homicide and his family.
Deadly Game (1)
E9
Deadly Game (1)Katrine decides to go ahead and date the married guy pursuing her because 1) He assures her he's split from his wife; and 2) He makes her happy. Meanwhile, Thomas's divorce proceeds while the serial killer continues to terrorize the city.
Deadly Game (2)
E10
Deadly Game (2)Katrine invites her married boyfriend to the Department's birthday party for Mia (the M.E.). Thomas takes an instant dislike to him and warns Katrine; she pays no mind. His (Thomas's) divorce goes through, but there's a surprise ending in store.