The True Story Behind Netflix’s Gripping Swedish Crime Drama The Breakthrough
The drama tells the story of a cold case that went unsolved for 16 years and the arduous journey to finding the killer.
‘The Breakthrough’ true story: How genealogy solved the murders on the Netflix show
Uncover the incredible true story of 'The Breakthrough', a Netflix series based on a real-life murder case solved through genealogy.
Is Netflix's The Breakthrough based on a true story?
It is indeed. According to Netflix 's Tudum, the true-crime drama is "a fictional account based on the 2004 double homicide of Mohammed Ammouri and Anna-Lena Svensson. "The murders were unsolved for 16 years, until ancestral DNA genealogy led to a break in the case."
The Breakthrough cast and character guide: Who plays whom in Netflix's Swedish crime drama?
Netflix's The Breakthrough, a Swedish crime miniseries, was released on January 7, 2025. It is inspired by the real-life double homicide case that happened in 2004 in Linköping, Sweden.
“The Breakthrough” True Story: Inside the 2004 Double-Murder That Inspired the Netflix Series (and Why the Case Went Unsolved for 16 Years!)
Based on the 2021 novel of the same name, the Netflix series recounts the chilling story of a long-unsolved case involving the fatal stabbings of a young boy and a middle-aged woman. Sixteen years later,
Netflix fans say new true crime series is one of 'best in years' as they binge watch
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The Breakthrough ending explained - who is the killer in the Netflix drama?
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The Breakthrough ending explained: Is the killer revealed? Details explored
Netflix's The Breakthrough is based on the infamous and real-life double homicide case, where eight-year-old Mohammad Amouri and fifty-six-year-old Anna-Lena Svensson were stabbed to death in broad da ...
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‘The Breakthrough’ is the innovative historical thriller to watch on Netflix
Suspects who cover their faces and have no witnesses, the Netflix drama tells the story about how crimes can go unsolved for ...
Firefighter, Who Famously Saved 3 Teens in 2015 and Inspired “Breakthrough” Film, Is Fighting for His Life After Heart Surgery
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What happened to Mohammad Ammouri and Anna-Lena Svenson? Details explored as shown in The Breakthrough on Netflix
Another true-crime series titled The Breakthrough has arrived on Netflix, focusing on the brutal homicide of an ...