The Killing - 'Episode 1'
British iTunes Chart Performance

"Episode 1": Chart Statistics

  • Release date: 04 Apr 2011
  • Chart debut: #35 (08 Feb 2011)
  • Highest Position: #7 (13 Mar 2011)
  • Most recent chart position: #76 (03 Mar 2024)
  • Days on UK TV Episodes Chart: 332

'Episode 1' has charted in the following countries:
United Kingdom and Australia.

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Detailed Chart Progress for "Episode 1" (The Killing)

UK TV Episodes chart performance history for Episode 1

Year Month Day Position Movement Number 1
2011 Feb 8 Tue 35 new Comic Relief
The Inbetweeners Rude Road Trip
9 Wed 18 up
10 Thu 14 up
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12 Sat 20 up
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14 Mon 18 up
15 Tue 35 down
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17 Thu 74 down
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21 Mon 90 up
26 Sat 86 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
The House Guest
2011 Mar 1 Tue 97 re-entry Comic Relief
The Inbetweeners Rude Road Trip
2 Wed 83 up
3 Thu 88 down
4 Fri 71 up
6 Sun 34 re-entry True Blood
Night On the Sun
7 Mon 9 up Comic Relief
The Inbetweeners Rude Road Trip
8 Tue 8 up
9 Wed 8 no-move
10 Thu 16 down
11 Fri 20 down
12 Sat 14 up True Blood
Everything Is Broken
13 Sun 7 up
14 Mon 8 down Comic Relief
The Inbetweeners Rude Road Trip
15 Tue 7 up
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17 Thu 18 down
18 Fri 32 down
19 Sat 38 down Red Nose Day 2011
Smithy 2011
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28 Mon 13 no-move
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31 Thu 12 up
2011 Apr 1 Fri 15 down Grey's Anatomy
Song Beneath the Song
2 Sat 12 up True Blood
Evil Is Going On
3 Sun 10 up
4 Mon 10 no-move
5 Tue 13 down Glee
Comeback
6 Wed 16 down
7 Thu 20 down
8 Fri 20 no-move House
Fall from Grace
9 Sat 19 up The Vampire Diaries
Know Thy Enemy
10 Sun 18 up
11 Mon 17 up
12 Tue 30 down Glee
Blame It On the Alcohol
13 Wed 43 down
14 Thu 36 up
15 Fri 45 down The Vampire Diaries
The Last Dance
16 Sat 39 up
17 Sun 42 down
18 Mon 36 up
19 Tue 44 down Glee
Sexy
20 Wed 70 down
22 Fri 42 re-entry House
The Dig
23 Sat 35 up The Vampire Diaries
Klaus
24 Sun 36 down
25 Mon 52 down
26 Tue 56 down Glee
Original Song
28 Thu 94 re-entry Gossip Girl
Petty In Pink
2011 May 1 Sun 94 re-entry Grey's Anatomy
It's a Long Way Back
2 Mon 62 up The Royal Wedding
The Royal Wedding: William & Catherine
3 Tue 83 down The Vampire Diaries
The Last Day
4 Wed 71 up
5 Thu 85 down
10 Tue 92 re-entry Glee
Born This Way
11 Wed 65 up Gossip Girl
Shattered Bass
14 Sat 82 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
As I Lay Dying
15 Sun 62 up
16 Mon 68 down
17 Tue 92 down Gossip Girl
The Wrong Goodbye
23 Mon 43 re-entry Family Guy
And Then There Were Fewer
24 Tue 65 down Glee
Prom Queen
26 Thu 98 re-entry Family Guy
And Then There Were Fewer
29 Sun 84 re-entry
30 Mon 69 up Family Guy
Road to the North Pole
31 Tue 54 up
2011 Jun 10 Fri 84 re-entry Geordie Shore
103
11 Sat 65 up
12 Sun 72 down
13 Mon 59 up
19 Sun 81 re-entry Geordie Shore
104
22 Wed 94 re-entry Made In Chelsea
Episode 7
25 Sat 91 re-entry Geordie Shore
105
2011 Jul 2 Sat 87 re-entry Geordie Shore
106
4 Mon 59 re-entry
5 Tue 42 up
6 Wed 45 down
7 Thu 37 up
8 Fri 22 up Family Guy
The Big Bang Theory
9 Sat 19 up The Killing
Pilot
10 Sun 12 up
11 Mon 10 up
12 Tue 27 down
13 Wed 22 up Top Gear
Episode 2
14 Thu 35 down
15 Fri 30 up The Killing
Pilot
16 Sat 30 no-move
17 Sun 28 up
18 Mon 33 down
19 Tue 45 down Top Gear
Episode 3
20 Wed 74 down
21 Thu 97 down Body of Proof
Pilot
22 Fri 90 up Supernatural
Family Matters
23 Sat 77 up Body of Proof
Pilot
24 Sun 61 up
27 Wed 91 re-entry Top Gear
Episode 4
29 Fri 91 re-entry
30 Sat 91 no-move
31 Sun 77 up Beaver Falls
Episode 1
2011 Aug 5 Fri 85 re-entry
6 Sat 64 up
7 Sun 66 down
8 Mon 76 down
2011 Sep 7 Wed 23 re-entry Jersey Shore
Going to Italia
8 Thu 26 down
9 Fri 92 down The Big Bang Theory
The Engagement Reaction
10 Sat 29 up
11 Sun 32 down
12 Mon 21 up
13 Tue 29 down The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners Top Ten Moments
14 Wed 56 down Jersey Shore
Like More Than a Friend
15 Thu 92 down
16 Fri 85 up The Big Bang Theory
The Roomate Transmorgrification
17 Sat 66 up
18 Sun 78 down
19 Mon 70 up The Vampire Diaries
The Birthday
20 Tue 61 up
21 Wed 93 down
24 Sat 63 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
The Hybrid
25 Sun 61 up
2011 Oct 2 Sun 77 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
The End of the Affair
3 Mon 91 down Downton Abbey
Series 2, Episode 3
8 Sat 94 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
Disturbing Behavior
2011 Nov 18 Fri 92 re-entry Gossip Girl
The Big Sleep No More
19 Sat 41 up House
Parents
20 Sun 20 up
21 Mon 19 up
22 Tue 16 up Gossip Girl
All the Pretty Sources
23 Wed 15 up
24 Thu 20 down
25 Fri 22 down House
Dead & Buried
26 Sat 19 up
27 Sun 15 up
28 Mon 19 down
29 Tue 34 down
30 Wed 37 down Body of Proof
Gross Anatomy
2011 Dec 1 Thu 35 up Pan Am
One Coin in a Fountain
2 Fri 33 up The Big Bang Theory
The Russian Rocket Reaction
3 Sat 36 down House
Perils of Paranoia
4 Sun 34 up
5 Mon 40 down
6 Tue 60 down Gossip Girl
Riding in Town Cars With Boys
7 Wed 69 down
8 Thu 51 up
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10 Sat 61 up
11 Sun 22 up
12 Mon 35 down
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14 Wed 39 down
15 Thu 30 up
16 Fri 20 up The Big Bang Theory
The Good Guy Fluctuation
17 Sat 24 down
18 Sun 17 up
19 Mon 26 down
20 Tue 19 up Two and a Half Men
One False Move, Zimbabwe!
21 Wed 21 down
22 Thu 38 down
23 Fri 28 up The Big Bang Theory
The Ornithophobia Diffusion
24 Sat 26 up
26 Mon 52 re-entry The Only Way Is Essex
The Only Way Is EsseXmas
27 Tue 27 up
28 Wed 26 up
29 Thu 25 up Top Gear
The Bolivia Special
30 Fri 23 up
31 Sat 22 up
2012 Jan 1 Sun 21 up
2 Mon 20 up Outnumbered
Christmas Special 2011
3 Tue 22 down
4 Wed 25 down
5 Thu 30 down
6 Fri 39 down The Vampire Diaries
The New Deal
7 Sat 20 up
8 Sun 28 down
9 Mon 25 up
10 Tue 26 down
11 Wed 35 down
12 Thu 25 up
13 Fri 33 down
14 Sat 24 up New Girl
Pilot
15 Sun 12 up New Girl
Kryptonite
16 Mon 19 down The Vampire Diaries
Our Town
17 Tue 26 down
18 Wed 34 down
19 Thu 45 down
20 Fri 39 up The Vampire Diaries
The Ties That Bind
21 Sat 22 up
22 Sun 21 up
23 Mon 31 down
24 Tue 34 down
25 Wed 54 down Gossip Girl
Father and the Bride
26 Thu 40 up
27 Fri 37 up
28 Sat 66 down
29 Sun 46 up
30 Mon 35 up
31 Tue 43 down Gossip Girl
G.G.
2012 Feb 1 Wed 60 down
2 Thu 80 down Geordie Shore
201
3 Fri 86 down The Vampire Diaries
Bringing Out the Dead
4 Sat 77 up
5 Sun 55 up
6 Mon 66 down
10 Fri 73 re-entry Geordie Shore
202
11 Sat 85 down
12 Sun 86 down
13 Mon 84 up The Vampire Diaries
Dangerous Liasons
14 Tue 94 down
15 Wed 92 up Geordie Shore
203
20 Mon 96 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
All My Children
26 Sun 83 re-entry Homeland
Pilot
2012 Mar 1 Thu 95 re-entry Geordie Shore
Geordie Shore 205
2 Fri 93 up
3 Sat 84 up
4 Sun 86 down Homeland
Pilot
5 Mon 93 down True Blood
Me and the Devil
7 Wed 85 re-entry Geordie Shore
206
28 Wed 77 re-entry Homeland
The Good Soldier
29 Thu 77 no-move
2012 Apr 1 Sun 69 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
The Murder of One
6 Fri 89 re-entry Gossip Girl
Con Heir
7 Sat 98 down South Park
Jewpacabra
9 Mon 82 re-entry Homeland
Achilles Heel
15 Sun 98 re-entry South Park
Butterballs
22 Sun 51 re-entry House
We Need the Eggs
23 Mon 52 down The Vampire Diaries
Heart of Darkness
24 Tue 82 down
25 Wed 90 down
28 Sat 51 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
Do Not Go Gentle
29 Sun 51 no-move
30 Mon 53 down
2012 May 2 Wed 48 re-entry Gossip Girl
Raiders of the Lost Art
3 Thu 47 up
4 Fri 67 down The Vampire Diaries
Before Sunset
5 Sat 73 down
6 Sun 58 up
7 Mon 44 up Homeland
Marine One, Pt. 1
8 Tue 60 down Gossip Girl
The Fugitives
9 Wed 63 down
13 Sun 78 re-entry
16 Wed 82 re-entry The Vampire Diaries
The Departed
17 Thu 79 up
20 Sun 77 re-entry Gossip Girl
The Return of the Ring
21 Mon 88 down
22 Tue 66 up Hart of Dixie
In Havoc & In Heat
25 Fri 66 re-entry House
Everybody Dies
26 Sat 89 down
27 Sun 87 up Hell On Wheels
Pilot
28 Mon 98 down
29 Tue 85 up Made In Chelsea
Episode 9
2012 Jun 1 Fri 93 re-entry Family Guy
Lottery Fever
5 Tue 78 re-entry Hart of Dixie
The Undead & the Unsaid
8 Fri 100 re-entry Made In Chelsea
Episode 10
9 Sat 90 up
10 Sun 86 up Family Guy
Stewie Goes for a Drive
21 Thu 67 re-entry Revenge
Duplicity
22 Fri 66 up Family Guy
Road to the Pilot
23 Sat 52 up
24 Sun 93 down Family Guy
Thanksgiving
28 Thu 86 re-entry Geordie Shore
301
2012 Jul 2 Mon 94 re-entry
3 Tue 98 down
4 Wed 91 up Geordie Shore
302
14 Sat 86 re-entry Geordie Shore
303
15 Sun 86 no-move
2012 Aug 18 Sat 84 re-entry Geordie Shore
308
20 Mon 90 re-entry
2012 Nov 17 Sat 90 re-entry Geordie Shore
402
18 Sun 79 up
19 Mon 67 up Homeland
The Clearing
20 Tue 97 down
21 Wed 83 up Geordie Shore
403
22 Thu 84 down
24 Sat 92 re-entry
25 Sun 85 up
26 Mon 81 up Homeland
I'll Fly Away
28 Wed 95 re-entry Geordie Shore
404
2012 Dec 2 Sun 90 re-entry
3 Mon 84 up Homeland
Two Hats
4 Tue 96 down The Vampire Diaries
My Brother's Keeper
12 Wed 94 re-entry Geordie Shore
406
19 Wed 81 up Geordie Shore
407
20 Thu 85 down
21 Fri 65 up Geordie Shore
408
22 Sat 88 down
28 Fri 96 re-entry Homeland
The Choice
2013 Jan 4 Fri 96 re-entry Doctor Who
The Snowmen
5 Sat 71 up Outnumbered
Christmas Special 2012
8 Tue 90 down Mr. Selfridge
Episode 1
13 Sun 92 re-entry
15 Tue 86 up Castle
Under the Influence
16 Wed 99 down Mr. Selfridge
Episode 2
19 Sat 74 re-entry The Big Bang Theory
The Parking Spot Escalation
20 Sun 98 down Mr. Selfridge
Episode 1
26 Sat 100 re-entry Suits
She Knows
27 Sun 84 up
2013 Feb 2 Sat 100 re-entry Suits
The Choice
3 Sun 90 up
11 Mon 82 re-entry Mr. Selfridge
Episode 6
2013 May 3 Fri 76 re-entry The Valleys
201
4 Sat 52 up
5 Sun 49 up
6 Mon 55 down
2020 Jun 2 Tue 35 new Batwoman
Crisis on Infinite Earths: Pt. 2
2021 Feb 18 Thu 40 re-entry Tin Star
Episode 1
2023 Jun 5 Mon 47 new Succession
With Open Eyes
2023 Jul 25 Tue 58 re-entry Succession
Celebration
2023 Nov 21 Tue 24 re-entry Rick and Morty
How Poopy Got His Poop Back
2023 Dec 6 Wed 24 re-entry Doctor Who (2023 -)
Wild Blue Yonder
2024 Mar 3 Sun 76 re-entry True Detective
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Episode Synopsis: Episode 1

Monday, November 3. Police detective Sarah Lund is about to leave her job in Copenhagen to move to Sweden. Troels Hartmann is gaining ground in his efforts to lead his party to power at city hall. Theis and Pernille Birk Larsen are the happy parents of three children. The discovery of the blood-stained belongings of a young girl prompts a police investigation that will change the lives of all involved.

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