Wallander was once married, but his wife Mona left him and he has since had a difficult relationship with his rebellious only child, Linda, who barely survived a suicide attempt when she was fifteen.

What happened to Wallander's wife?

Wallander's wife, Inga, left him for another man several years ago, and since the death of his father, his only family has been his daughter, Linda. Linda recently married without Wallander's knowledge and they haven't spoken since.

What happens to Wallander in the end?

– of Kurt Wallander's deceased father at the end of a heartbreaking episode of the Kenneth Branagh detective drama. ... For the Branagh Wallander, there are no more dramas to adapt from creator Henning Mankell's source books, and the character's condition has forced him to retire from the Ystad police.