King (TV series)
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | King |
| Original title | King |
| Country of production | Canada |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 2011–2012 |
| length | 45 minutes |
| Episodes | 21 in 2 seasons |
| genre | Crime , drama |
| idea | Bernard Zukerman , Greg Spottiswood |
| music | Trevor Yuile |
| First broadcast | April 17, 2011 (Canada) on showcase |
| German-language first broadcast |
October 17th, 2012 on VOX |
| occupation | |
King is a Canadian crime series that premiered on Showcase on April 17, 2011 . Amy Price-Francis plays Police Commissioner Jessica King , who is promoted to head of the Major Crimes Task Force in Toronto after her predecessor let himself be carried away by a public derailment on television. The series was first broadcast in German in October 2012 on VOX .
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The attractive cop Jessica King is a detective sergeant and has been on the homicide squad for eight years. That is why she changes to the special unit “Major Crimes Task Force” in Toronto, which specializes in taking on the lead in crisis situations such as murder, rape, robbery, gang wars or serial offenders. Here she meets the impulsive Detective Sergeant Derek Spears, with whom she complements well.
Cast and dubbing
The German dubbing was created under the dialogue direction of Joachim Kunzendorf by the dubbing company Berliner Synchron AG in Berlin .
| Role name | Actress | Voice actor | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detective Staff Sergeant Jessica King | Amy Price-Francis | Christin Marquitan | 1.01-2.13 |
| Detective Sergeant Derek Spears | Alan van Sprang | Torsten Michaelis | 1.01-2.13 |
| Officer Danny Sless | Gabriel Hogan | Oliver Field | 1.01-2.13 |
| Police Chief Paul Graci | Tony Nardi | Joachim Tennstedt | 1.01-2.13 |
| Detective MK Gordon | Zoe Doyle | Anna Carlsson | 1.01–1.08 |
| Detective Eleni Demaris | Suzanne Coy | 1.01–1.08 | |
| Detective Jason Collier | Aaron Poole | 1.01–1.08 | |
| Detective Pen Martin | Rossif Sutherland | Tobias Nath | 2.01-2.13 |
| Detective Ingrid Evans | Karen Robinson | Anke Reitzenstein | 2.01-2.13 |
Production and broadcast
- Canada
The first season of the series was produced towards the end of 2010 and broadcast from April 17 to June 5, 2011 on Showcase . Shortly thereafter, a second season with 13 episodes was ordered, which were produced from September 2011. This season showed Showcase from February 29, 2012. In early June 2012, the series was discontinued.
- United States
The small cable broadcaster ReelzChannel has secured the broadcasting rights to the series for the United States . The series should be shown there from July 5, 2013.
- Germany
In Germany, the VOX broadcaster broadcast the two seasons produced from October 17, 2012.
Episode list
season 1
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in Canada | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | New shoes | Lori Gilbert | Apr 17, 2011 | Oct 17, 2012 | Clark Johnson | Greg Spottiswood |
| 2 | 2 | Apparently dead | T-bone | Apr 24, 2011 | Oct 24, 2012 | Clark Johnson | David Barlow |
| 3 | 3 | pseudonym | Amanda Jacobs | May 1, 2011 | Oct 31, 2012 | Jerry Ciccoritti | Emily Andras & Alex Levine |
| 4th | 4th | coma | Eleni Demaris | May 8, 2011 | Nov 7, 2012 | Holly Dale | Sara B. Cooper |
| 5 | 5 | In sight | Farah Elliot | May 15, 2011 | Nov 14, 2012 | TW Peacocke | Emily Andras |
| 6th | 6th | In cold blood | Ahmad Kahn | May 22, 2011 | Nov 21, 2012 | Don McBrearty | Jennifer Kennedy & David Barlow |
| 7th | 7th | In the crossfire | Cameron Bell | May 29, 2011 | Nov 28, 2012 | Phil Earnshaw | Alex Levine |
| 8th | 8th | Undercover | Scout winter | June 5, 2011 | Dec 5, 2012 | Jerry Ciccoritti | Greg Spottiswood |
season 2
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in Canada | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | New brooms | Alina Mikute | Feb. 29, 2012 | Dec 12, 2012 | Jerry Ciccoritti | Adriana Maggs |
| 10 | 2 | Poker face | Josh Simpson | 7th Mar 2012 | Dec 19, 2012 | Lee Rose | Adam Peddle |
| 11 | 3 | Kidnapped | Jamila Karan | 14 Mar 2012 | Jan. 2, 2013 | Jerry Ciccoritti | David Barlow |
| 12 | 4th | Blown | Charlene Francis | 21 Mar 2012 | Jan. 9, 2013 | Jerry Ciccoritti | David Barlow |
| 13 | 5 | massacre | Sunil Sharma | 28 Mar 2012 | Jan. 16, 2013 | Robert Lieberman | Patrick Tarr |
| 14th | 6th | Stolen heart | Freddy Boise | Apr 4, 2012 | Jan. 23, 2013 | Don McBrearty | Brad Simpson |
| 15th | 7th | Without a fight | Jared and Stacey Cooper | Apr 13, 2012 | Jan. 30, 2013 | Jerry Ciccoritti | John Krizanc |
| 16 | 8th | Old wounds | Isabelle Toomey | Apr 20, 2012 | Feb 6, 2013 | Don McBrearty | Morwyn Brebner & Adam Pettle |
| 17th | 9 | Undead | Chris Harris | Apr 27, 2012 | Feb 13, 2013 | Lee Rose | David Barlow |
| 18th | 10 | Exploited | Alicia Pratta | May 4, 2012 | Feb 20, 2013 | Jerry Ciccoritti | Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman & Greg Spottiswood |
| 19th | 11 | Directed | Justice Calvin Faulkner | May 11, 2012 | Feb. 27, 2013 | Don McBrearty | Brad Simpson & Patrick Tarr |
| 20th | 12 | Emergency call | Aurora O'Donnell | May 18, 2012 | 6th Mar 2013 | Jerry Ciccoritti | Raymond Storey |
| 21st | 13 | Dissolved | Wendy Stetler | May 25, 2012 | 13 Mar 2013 | Don McBrearty | Greg Spottiswood & Bernard Zukerman |
DVD release
On March 6, 2012, Entertainment One released the first season in Canada on DVD. The German DVD and Blu-ray publication was published by Studiocanal on December 6, 2012.
Web links
- King in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b King. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on October 24, 2012 .
- ↑ King: Canceled, No Season Three [report ] ( English ) In: TVSeriesFinale.com . June 2, 2012. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ↑ Crime Drama Series "King" Makes Its US Premiere Friday, July 5, 2013 at 10PM ET / 7PM PT . In: ThefutonCritic.com . June 18, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2013.