Robert Gustafsson
Stig Engström
Series
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Synopsis
“Based on the real assassination on prime minister Olof Palme.”
After the assassination of prime minister Olof Palme in 1986, Stig Engström managed to elude justice right up to his death through a combination of audacity, luck, and a perplexed police force.
Episodes
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1. Episode 1Now viewing2021-11-0547m7.5Shortly after Palme's assassination, Engström begins his quest for attention as a crime-scene witness. Divisions among police hinder the investigation.
2. Episode 22021-11-0547m7.5Realizing Engström's story doesn't add up, Irvell starts turning up the heat. Decades after the murder, a journalist starts reinvestigating the case.
3. Episode 32021-11-0547m7.5Irvell's steady methods turn up more evidence to implicate Engström, but Holmér's stubborn tunnel vision leads investigators into a dead end.
4. Episode 42021-11-0547m8.0Police railroad another suspect. Desperate for more attention, Engström continues to speak out. Thomas tries to connect Engström to the gun.
5. Episode 52021-11-0547m8.0His mental health deteriorating, Engström's life falls to pieces. Years later, a prosecutor revisits the case and makes a momentous announcement.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Mikael Persbrandt
Hans Holmér
Eva Melander
Margareta Engström
Björn Bengtsson
Peter Petterson
Peter Viitanen
Olaf Palme
Cilla Thorell
Lisbeth Palme
Joel Spira
Lennart Granström
Magnus Krepper
Harry Levin
No photo Cia Eriksson
Kvinnlig väktare Skandia
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FAQ
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Is The Unlikely Murderer available to watch online?
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How many seasons does The Unlikely Murderer have?
The Unlikely Murderer has 1 season and 5 episodes.
When did The Unlikely Murderer first air?
The Unlikely Murderer first aired in 2021.
Is The Unlikely Murderer still running?
The Unlikely Murderer's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is The Unlikely Murderer?
The Unlikely Murderer is classified as Drama.