Q 01/05

The Killing was adapted from Forbrydelsen, a hit television drama first made in which country?

A) Sweden

B) Denmark

C) Norway

D) Iceland

Answer · why

B) Denmark

Denmark produced Forbrydelsen, which won a BAFTA for best international programme and was nominated three times for an International Emmy.

Q 02/05

The actors behind Linden and Holder in The Killing reunited in 2019 for which Amazon series?

A) Bosch

B) Goliath

C) Hanna

D) Jack Ryan

Answer · why

C) Hanna

Hanna put the former screen partners back together as CIA operative Marissa Wiegler and ex-agent Erik Heller.

Q 03/05

Who revived The Killing for a six-episode final season after two cancellations on cable?

A) Hulu

B) Amazon

C) DirecTV

D) Netflix

Answer · why

D) Netflix

Netflix ordered the last six episodes in November 2013, two months after the drama's cable home dropped it for good.

Q 04/05

Detectives Linden and Holder of The Killing work murder cases in which rain-soaked American city?

A) Seattle

B) Portland

C) Tacoma

D) Anchorage

Answer · why

A) Seattle

Seattle is the setting, and the first case opens with a bloodstained sweater found in the city's Discovery Park.

Q 05/05

Which future Wonder Woman director won a Directors Guild award for The Killing's pilot episode?

A) Kathryn Bigelow

B) Patty Jenkins

C) Ava DuVernay

D) Karyn Kusama

Answer · why

B) Patty Jenkins

Patty Jenkins, who had made the film Monster in 2003, also earned an Emmy nomination for the pilot.