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2021·1 season·5 eps·Created by Thomas Pettersson, Wilhelm Behrman·Netflix·★ 7.0
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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.
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How Good Is The Unlikely Murderer?
Ratings across IMDb and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
6.8Well Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB6.6
★ IMDb7.0
The Verdict
Yes, Worth Watching
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