TV series
Wallander
2008–2016, English, on BBC One & PBS. Created by Henning Mankell.
This drama follows Inspector Kurt Wallander – a middle-aged everyman – as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in the apparently sleepy backwaters in and around Ystad in Skane, southern Sweden. Based on the international best-selling books by Henning Mankell.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 89 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
Worth the Hype
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7.4/10 from 156 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
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Latest episode
S4 E3: The Troubled Man
Aired 22 May 2016
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Henning MankellCreator
- Kenneth BranaghKurt Wallander · 12 ep
- Richard McCabeNyberg · 9 ep
- Jeany SparkLinda Wallander · 9 ep
- Sarah SmartAnne-Britt Hoglund · 9 ep
- Sadie ShimminLisa Holgersson · 6 ep
- Tom HiddlestonMagnus Martinsson · 6 ep
- David WarnerPovel Wallander · 4 ep
- Barnaby KayLennart Mattson · 3 ep
- Tom BeardSvedberg · 3 ep
- Mark HadfieldStefan Lindeman · 3 ep
- Rebekah StatonKristina Albinsson · 3 ep
- Terrence HardimanHakan von Enke · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 30 November 2008
- Last aired
- 22 May 2016
- Network
- BBC One, PBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Wallander: quick answers
Is Wallander worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 156 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Wallander are there?
Wallander has 4 seasons and 12 episodes, about 89 minutes each.
Is Wallander finished?
Yes. Wallander ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Wallander?
Wallander is streaming on BBC Player Amazon Channel.
Is Wallander suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Wallander yet.
What shows are like Wallander?
If you liked Wallander, try Dalgliesh, Inspector Morse, Strike.
Who created Wallander?
Wallander was created by Henning Mankell and stars Kenneth Branagh, Richard McCabe, Jeany Spark.