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The Hunt for a Killer

7.120201 seasonTV SeriesCrimeMysteryDrama

Based on true stories about real homicide investigations in the south of Sweden between 1989-2004. A reality-based crime drama about the policeman Per-Åke Åkesson and the reconnaissance group that was tasked with investigating several…

DirectorMikael Marcimain

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Amazon ChannelBBC Select Apple Tv channelBBC Select Apple Tv channelAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with Ads
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Nov 4, 2020
E2
Episode 2
Nov 11, 2020
E3
Episode 3
Nov 18, 2020
E4
Episode 4
Nov 25, 2020
E5
Episode 5
Dec 2, 2020
E6
Episode 6
Dec 9, 2020

Cast · Directed by Mikael Marcimain

LS
Lars Schilken
Tonny Andersson
MM
Minoo Mårtensson
Helén Nilsson
LRLotten Roos
Lotten Roos
Monica Olhed
AB
Anders Beckman
Per-Åke Åkesson
SBSasha Becker
Sasha Becker
Jannica Ekblad
HBHåkan Bengtsson
Håkan Bengtsson
Erik Johansson
RTRasmus Troedsson
Rasmus Troedsson
Krister Berg
CJ
Catherine Jeppsson
Agneta Åkesson
MSMagnus Schmitz
Magnus Schmitz
Ulf Olsson
LÅLiam Åkeson-Rayner
Liam Åkeson-Rayner
Göran Storm

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The Hunt for a Killer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Hunt for a Killer?

The Hunt for a Killer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ and BBC Select in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Hunt for a Killer on Netflix?

No, The Hunt for a Killer is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and AMC+.

Is The Hunt for a Killer on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Hunt for a Killer is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Hunt for a Killer for free?

The Hunt for a Killer is available on Amazon Prime Video and AMC+ in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The Hunt for a Killer?

The Hunt for a Killer has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 2020.

Are all episodes of The Hunt for a Killer out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of The Hunt for a Killer are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Hunt for a Killer?

No — The Hunt for a Killer ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is The Hunt for a Killer based on a book?

Yes — The Hunt for a Killer is based on a book or novel.

Is The Hunt for a Killer based on a true story?

Yes — The Hunt for a Killer is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).