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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.

1 Seasons
4 Episodes
Ended
Drama Crime
episode image A Lonely Person
7.5/10 (302 votes)

#1 A Lonely Person

S1:E4

With everyone nearing the ends of their ropes, a revelation from an unexpected source leads to a breakthrough in the case.

episode image The Unthinkable
7.2/10 (328 votes)

#2 The Unthinkable

S1:E1

After 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 image Family Tree
7.2/10 (295 votes)

#3 Family Tree

S1:E3

John and Per's investigative efforts are obstructed by their clashing personalities. A prying journalist adds to the pressure.

episode image Leave No Stone Unturned
7.1/10 (298 votes)

#4 Leave No Stone Unturned

S1:E2

As 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.

Cast & Chracters

character image John

John

Actor: Peter Eggers
character image Per

Per

Actor: Mattias Nordkvist
character image Francy

Francy

Actor: Jessica Liedberg
character image Lollo

Lollo

Actor: Karin de Frumerie
character image Stina

Stina

Actor: Julia Sporre
character image Ante

Ante

Actor: Julius Fleischanderl
character image Karin

Karin

Actor: Annika Hallin
character image Saad

Saad

Actor: Bahador Foladi
character image Miran

Miran

Actor: Jonatan Rodriguez
character image Kjell

Kjell

Actor: Per Burell
character image Gunilla

Gunilla

Actor: Anna Azcárate
character image Peter

Peter

Actor: Fredrik Wagner
character image Thomas

Thomas

Actor: Victor von Schirach
character image Annika

Annika

Actor: Malin Güettler
character image Anna

Anna

Actor: Emelie Falk
character image Adnan

Adnan

Actor: Marley Norstad

The highest rated episode of The Breakthrough is "A Lonely Person" (S1E4) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 302 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Leave No Stone Unturned" (S1E2) with a rating of 7.10.

This episode received 298 votes.

The highest rated episode is "A Lonely Person" (S1E4) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 302 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Leave No Stone Unturned" (S1E2) with a rating of 7.10.

This episode received 298 votes.

Name Department Job
Fredrik Edfeldt Crew Creative Consultant
Rasmus Arrildt Crew Cinematography
Lisa Siwe Directing Director
Elin Kvist Production Executive Producer
Joshua Mehr Production Executive Producer
Lejla Besic Production Producer
Pontus Edgren Production Executive Producer
Anna Bodin Writing Book
Oskar Söderlund Writing Writer
Peter Sjölund Writing Book

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