The WORST episodes of Young Wallander

Every episode of Young Wallander ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Young Wallander!

An incendiary hate crime stirs civil unrest, fast-tracking rookie cop Kurt Wallander to detective in this origin story for the popular character.

Last Updated: 12/10/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
Episode 2
star
7.16
140 votes

#1 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/17/2022

The death of Elias Fager goes public thanks to a leak that infuriates new superintendent Osei. Reza reveals his lingering bitterness toward Kurt.

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Episode 1
star
7.20
149 votes

#2 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/2022

After he considers leaving law enforcement, Kurt is assigned to identify the victim in a standard hit-and-run case that turns out to be anything but.

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Episode 1
star
7.24
325 votes

#3 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/3/2020

Rookie cop Kurt Wallander stumbles into a hate crime in his own neighborhood. As he hunts the killer, the incident fuels anti-immigration anger.

Directors: Ole Endresen
Writer: Ben Harris
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Episode 3
star
7.26
140 votes

#4 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2022

Internal Affairs asks hard questions about Rask's interrogation of Elias eight years ago. Kurt realizes an eyewitness isn't telling the whole truth.

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Episode 5
star
7.28
138 votes

#5 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/2022

Reza develops a theory about the night of the murder that casts suspicion on someone uncomfortably close by — but feels that Kurt is holding him back.

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Episode 2
star
7.40
267 votes

#6 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/3/2020

Promoted to detective over his best friend, Reza, Kurt joins Hemberg on the case. Clues lead them to a notorious smuggler and a popular nightclub.

Directors: Ole Endresen
Writer: Ben Schiffer
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Episode 4
star
7.42
254 votes

#7 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/3/2020

Hemberg orders Kurt to take some time off after the assassination of their chief suspect. The public considers the case closed but Kurt keeps probing.

Directors: Jens Jonsson
Writer: Anoo Bhagavan
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Episode 4
star
7.43
136 votes

#8 - Episode 4

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/17/2022

Following another murder, Rask is taken off the case by Osei. Kurt begins working with a new partner to follow a trail that leads them into the past.

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Episode 6
star
7.45
233 votes

#9 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/3/2020

Kurt, Rask and Hemberg try to connect their new suspect to a shipment of plastic explosive — and determine where and when the bomb will go off.

Directors: Jens Jonsson
Writer: Ben Harris
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Episode 6
star
7.48
139 votes

#10 - Episode 6

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2022

The puzzle pieces of two cases years apart finally fit together, leading the detectives to startling conclusions about a senior government official.

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Episode 5
star
7.51
238 votes

#11 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/3/2020

Suspicious of Gustav's ties to the case, Kurt jeopardizes his romance with Mona by confronting the billionaire at a black-tie, Munck family affair.

Directors: Jens Jonsson
Writer: Ben Harris
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Episode 3
star
7.52
257 votes

#12 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/3/2020

Kurt interviews illegal immigrants enrolled in a program funded by Gustav Munck, and soon finds a link between a pregnant refugee and the killer.

Directors: Ole Endresen
Writer: Jessica Ruston
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