Wallander
Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Krister Henriksson in the title role. The 1st series of 13 films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and the remainder with new storylines suggested by Mankell. The 2nd series of 13 films was shown between 2009 and 2010. The stories are set in Ystad near the southern tip of Sweden. The three films Before the Frost, Mastermind, and The Secret were premiered in cinemas, with the rest first released as direct-to-DVD movies. The first episode of the second series, Hämnden, was released in Swedish cinemas in January 2009; the rest of the series was made for television. The BBC aired all 26 episodes of the Swedish television versions on BBC Four. A third and final season, containing six 90 minute episodes, will air in 2013 with Charlotta Jonsson as Linda Wallander. The first episode, adapted from the novel The Troubled Man, was released in cinemas in January 2013.
Season 1 Episodes
E1
Tracking a sadistic killer, detective Kurt Wallander follows a string of incidents -- attacks on domestic animals, ritua…
E2
A man enters the bank with something resembling a bomb around his neck. He demands that money is transferred into an acc…
E3
The dead couple Olof and Carolina Wachman are found murdered in their magnificent estate. The investigation finds that s…
E4
A blue car is parked by a side road in the beautiful landscape of Skåne in southern Sweden. A child sits alone without a…
E5
The national election is approaching, and the Ystad town square is plastered with election posters with local labour par…
E6
Kurt and his men tries to find the connection between a horrible murder taken place in Ystad and the kidnapping of the d…
E7
A horse breeder is found dead, and almost everything indicates that he has been kicked by his horse. But the post-mortem…
E8
An American woman is found murdered in Ystad. She has visited an internationally renowned photographer in Ystad, and her…
E9
A lorry has been parked outside of Ystad for several days, and when PC Linda Wallander investigates the lorry she finds …
E10
A old man goes to his bank to cash in 20 million kr, with him is his 3 dogs. The man is found dead a few days later and …
E11
The Ystad Police finds a boat in Ystad harbour resembling a slaughter house. There is blood everywhere, but no bodies. …
E12
Carina Olsson provides the Malmo police information on drug deals comitted at her restaurant. She does this after being …
E13
Eleven year old Johannes is found dead in a crevice. The postmortem shows that the boy has been sexually abused and beat…
Cast