The Unlikely Murderer
Based on the real assassination on prime minister Olof Palme.
Based on the real assassination on prime minister Olof Palme.
series not in production
Ended
Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 5
avg.Runtime | 47 min
First EP | 2021-11-05
Last EP | 2021-11-05
Overview
Stream on
Netflix
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.
Created by
Produced by
FLX
Season List
season 1 || Limited Series
Relesed on | 2021-11-05
1
Episode 1
2021-11-05
Shortly after Palme's assassination, Engström begins his quest for attention as a crime-scene witness. Divisions among police hinder the investigation.
2
Episode 2
2021-11-05
Realizing 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 3
2021-11-05
Irvell's steady methods turn up more evidence to implicate Engström, but Holmér's stubborn tunnel vision leads investigators into a dead end.
4
Episode 4
2021-11-05
Police railroad another suspect. Desperate for more attention, Engström continues to speak out. Thomas tries to connect Engström to the gun.
5
Episode 5
2021-11-05
His mental health deteriorating, Engström's life falls to pieces. Years later, a prosecutor revisits the case and makes a momentous announcement.
CAST
charactor: Stig Engström
Original: Robert Gustafsson
Total EP: 5
charactor: Hans Holmér
Original: Mikael Persbrandt
Total EP: 5
charactor: Margareta Engström
Original: Eva Melander
Total EP: 5
charactor: Peter Petterson
Original: Björn Bengtsson
Total EP: 5
charactor: Olaf Palme
Original: Peter Viitanen
Total EP: 5
charactor: Lisbeth Palme
Original: Cilla Thorell
Total EP: 5
charactor: Lennart Granström
Original: Joel Spira
Total EP: 5
charactor: Harry Levin
Original: Magnus Krepper
Total EP: 5
charactor: Kvinnlig väktare Skandia
Original: Cia Eriksson
Total EP: 5
charactor: Per Häggström
Original: Shanti Roney
Total EP: 2
charactor: Christer Pettersson
Original: Matti Boustedt
Total EP: 1
charactor: Överstelöjtnant Tord
Original: Mårten Klingberg
Total EP: 1
charactor: Polis
Original: Jonathan Sand
Total EP: 1
CREW
Paul Gustavsson
Art Direction
Art
Mikko Ekholm
Assistant Property Master
Art
Hanna Drugge
Decorator
Art
Lovisa Brandel
Property Master
Art
Frida Angberg
Assistant Property Master
Art
Nils Axiö
Assistant Property Master
Art
Charlotte Alfredson
Decorator
Art
Mikael Varhelyi
Production Design
Art
Frida Bernhardsson
Property Master
Art
Robert Eldrim
Still Photographer
Camera
Elizabeth Edwards
Second Assistant Camera
Camera
Fanny Rätz Simonsen
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Eva von Bahr
Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up
Lisa Annmo
Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Rebecca Nilsson
Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Lotta Fischer
Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Sophie Rockwell
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Madeleine Törnqvist af Ström
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Kicki Ilander
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
Maggie Chinchilla
Costume Assistant
Costume & Make-Up
Martin Alfredson Jofs
Special Effects Technician
Crew
Tristan Jeanneau
Special Effects Technician
Crew
Hans Simonsson
Second Unit
Crew
Emil Larsson
Special Effects Technician
Crew
Gusten Blick
Special Effects Technician
Crew
Ottila Wahl
Second Assistant Director
Directing
Joséphine Adams
Second Assistant Director
Directing
Charlotte Brändström
Director
Directing
Sanne Bornesten
Second Assistant Director
Directing
Adam Hilario
First Assistant Director
Directing
James Velasquez
First Assistant Director
Directing
Frida Hvenmark
First Assistant Director
Directing
Natalie Gosende Pedrosa
Second Assistant Director
Directing
John Stål
Third Assistant Director
Directing
Kalle Dahlberg
Electrician
Lighting
Leonard Gaszynski
Electrician
Lighting
Samuel Gonzalez
Electrician
Lighting
Pernilla Eriksson
Line Producer
Production
Pontus Edgren
Executive Producer
Production
Amanda Lindblom
Casting Assistant
Production
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