Question: Which is the longest and shortest season of AMC/Netflix's The Killing?


Answer: The longest season of The Killing is the second season with a total runtime of 598 minutes; the shortest season is the fourth season with a total runtime of 344 minutes.

Season
Episodes Total Runtime Average Episode Runtime
1 13 587 minutes 45 minutes
2 13 598 minutes 46 minutes
3 12 528 minutes 44 minutes
4 6 344 minutes 57 minutes

Notes:

  • The fourth season may be the shortest in that series, but its average episode runtime is 11-13 minutes longer than previous seasons.

  • Netflix stated that the fourth season of The Killing is that series "final season."