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The series is based on Sweden’s second-largest criminal investigation.
By Ingrid Ostby
Jan. 9, 2025
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When a shocking double homicide goes unsolved for 16 years, a detective teams up with a genealogist to catch the killer before it becomes a cold case.
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Episode 1The UnthinkableAfter a double murder sends shock waves through a quiet Swedish town, lead detective John promises the grieving families that he will find the killer.
Episode 2Leave No Stone UnturnedAs weeks turn into years without answers and his home life slowly falls apart, a desperate John turns to an unlikely ally to help crack the case.
Episode 3Family TreeJohn and Per's investigative efforts are obstructed by their clashing personalities. A prying journalist adds to the pressure.
Episode 4A Lonely PersonWith everyone nearing the ends of their ropes, a revelation from an unexpected source leads to a breakthrough in the case.
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- Deep DiveThe series is based on Sweden’s second-largest criminal investigation.By Ingrid OstbyJan. 9, 2025
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