The Truth Will Out2018
Created by Aron Levander, Hans Jörnlind
🏆 2 wins & 5 nominations total
The premise
Could Sweden’s most notorious killer be innocent? Detective Peter Wendel struggles to hold together his fractured psyche – and mismatched cold case team – while uncovering the truth of a cryptic message.
Horror Vault's take
A Swedish detective with a crumbling inner life is thrust into a cold case that dares to question whether the country's most infamous convicted killer is actually guilty. Leading a team of mismatched investigators, he must sift through layers of lies and buried secrets to decode a cryptic message that refuses to stay silent. The series balances procedural tension with an intimate portrait of a man barely keeping himself together, making the hunt for truth as much internal as external.
Content: Themes Of Psychological Distress, Depictions Of A Serial Killer Case
Episode Guide
S1.E1 · Recruiting the TeamPremiere7.0Aug 21, 2018 · 60 min
A troubled detective returning to the force after a protracted absence, is tasked with developing a cold case team. Unfortunately, along with a disorganised admin assistant, he only gets two applicants - one of them a snitch who wants to le
S1.E2 · Leaked Investigation4.0Aug 28, 2018 · 60 min
Peter's secret investigation has leaked to the media, causing havoc both in the police house and in the Justice Department where Peter's ex-wife Ann-Marie works. Jorma and Caijsa are forced to work together as they dig into the old murder c
S1.E3 · Murder Weapon7.0Sep 4, 2018 · 60 min
Peter himself is suspected of murder when it emerges that the murder weapon belonged to him. Ann-Marie realizes that the Minister of Justice, who himself was involved in the murder convictions against the serial killer, is trying to influen
S1.E4 · Prior Crimes7.0Sep 11, 2018 · 60 min
Peter decides to try to talk to the Minister of Justice about the old murder cases. At the Justice Department, Ann-Marie discovers that someone has broken into her computer in search of something that could get Peter killed.
S1.E5 · Old Grudges7.0Sep 18, 2018 · 60 min
Peter and the Cold case group are forced to release their suspected killer. Ann-Marie understands that her own enemies in the Justice Department now know Peter's secret. Jorma and Caijsa's old quarrels eventually rise to the surface and exp
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