The second season of the original Danish series is a 10-episode standalone mystery that takes place two years after the first.
Season 2 of the U.S. adaptation picks up immediately after the Season 1 cliffhanger to finally resolve the "Who Killed Rosie Larsen?" mystery. The Killing - Season 2
This season focuses heavily on the theme of "Be careful what you uncover," highlighting how personal secrets and political ambition can destroy families and justice. The Danish Version ( Forbrydelsen II ) The second season of the original Danish series
The investigation reveals a massive military cover-up regarding civilian deaths in Afghanistan, involving high-level government officials and the Prime Minister’s office. This season focuses heavily on the theme of
Detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder uncover a deep-seated conspiracy involving Seattle city politics, a waterfront development project, and a local Indian Casino.
Sarah Lund is recalled from a rural border post to investigate the murder of a lawyer whose body was found in a memorial park. The case expands to include a string of murders targeting members of a Danish military unit that served in Afghanistan.
Depending on which version of the show you are watching, " The Killing - Season 2 " offers very different storylines. The American remake continues a single mystery from the first season, while the Danish original shifts to a new case involving international politics.