The Investigation
In close cooperation with Ingrid and Joachim Wall, Head of Homicide Jens Møller and Chief Prosecutor Jakob Buch-Jepsen, Tobias Lindholm has created an authentic, nerve-racking and deeply touching series about the challenging and crucial work done by police officers, divers, Swedish cadaver dogs, marine scientists and volunteers to solve the killing of Swedish journalist Kim Wall. It is about the substantial and complicated task subsequently faced by the prosecution to convict the perpetrator.
- Metascore65
- 2020-2020
- 1 season
- HBO Max
- Suspense, Drama
In close cooperation with Ingrid and Joachim Wall, Head of Homicide Jens Møller and Chief Prosecutor Jakob Buch-Jepsen, Tobias Lindholm has created an authentic, nerve-racking and deeply touching series about the challenging and crucial work done by police officers, divers, Swedish cadaver dogs, marine scientists and volunteers to solve the killing of Swedish journalist Kim Wall. It is about the substantial and complicated task subsequently faced by the prosecution to convict the perpetrator.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Dag 1
Mon, Feb 1, 2021 44 mins
While Head of Homicide for Copenhagen Police Jens Møller comes in for the morning briefing, an investigator reports on a strange case. A homemade submarine carrying a female Swedish journalist and the submarine's inventor has gone missing.
Episode 2
Det vi ved, og det vi antager
Mon, Feb 8, 2021 43 mins
Jens Møller is constantly under pressure from journalists who are chasing news of the case. Meanwhile, rumours and theories abound. Were the Swedish journalist and the accused previously acquainted?
Episode 3
Jagten
Mon, Feb 15, 2021 41 mins
While the forensic team works, Jens Møller and his team of investigators are waiting for answers. Have they found conclusive evidence that the Swedish journalist is dead, and if so, has a crime been committed?
Episode 4
1280 meter
Mon, Feb 22, 2021 43 mins
Jens Møller gets assistance with the search. Swedish cadaver dogs that can locate bodies more than 20 metres below sea level are brought in. Although the dogs mark the areas quite accurately, the divers don't find anything.
Episode 5
Et helt menneske
Mon, Mar 1, 2021 45 mins
The case is slowly coming together, but Jens Møller and his team still have no conclusive evidence. Chief Prosecutor Jakob Buch-Jepsen emphasises that they must determine the motive and cause of death in order to charge the accused.
Episode 6
In dubio pro reo
Mon, Mar 8, 2021 44 mins
Chief Prosecutor Jakob-Buch Jepsen makes it clear to Jens Møller that they need more firm evidence to bring charges in the case. Otherwise, they risk the accused walking free.
