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The Unlikely Murderer

Limited Series · 5 episodes · Nov 5, 2021

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    Episode 1

    Episode 1

    Nov 5, 2021

    Shortly after Palme's assassination, Engström begins his quest for attention as a crime-scene witness. Divisions among police hinder the investigation.

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    Episode 2

    Episode 2

    Nov 5, 2021

    Realizing Engström's story doesn't add up, Irvell starts turning up the heat. Decades after the murder, a journalist starts reinvestigating the case.

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    Episode 3

    Episode 3

    Nov 5, 2021

    Irvell's steady methods turn up more evidence to implicate Engström, but Holmér's stubborn tunnel vision leads investigators into a dead end.

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    Episode 4

    Episode 4

    Nov 5, 2021

    Police railroad another suspect. Desperate for more attention, Engström continues to speak out. Thomas tries to connect Engström to the gun.

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    Episode 5

    Episode 5

    Nov 5, 2021

    His mental health deteriorating, Engström's life falls to pieces. Years later, a prosecutor revisits the case and makes a momentous announcement.