The Truth Will Out (2018)

Original title

Det som göms i snö

Directed by

Lisa Farzaneh, Kristian Petri, Kjell-Åke Andersson

Genre

drama television series, crime television series

Country

Sweden

Length

2 seasons, 13 episodes

Rated

16

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 39 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A police detective leads a cold case unit that reopens old murder investigations after a lawyer is killed. The team uncovers corruption within their own police force while dealing with the detective's personal loss.

slow-burntensemelancholicbroodingcerebralbleakemotionalatmospheric

What happens

The Truth Will Out (Swedish: Det som göms i snö; English translation: "what is hidden in snow") is a Swedish mystery-thriller TV series broadcast from 21 August 2018 on Kanal 5. It was created by Hans Jörnlind and Aron Levander, directed by Kjell-Åke Andersson and Lisa Farzaneh, produced by Søren Stærmose, and stars Robert Gustafsson in the lead role of police detective Peter Wendel. The series is based on ideas by Leif G. W. Persson. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, centres on Peter and his cold case unit, which re-examines several murders after a defence lawyer is killed. Peter's team members are Caijsa (Louise Peterhoff), Barbro (Maria Langhammer), and Jorma (Christopher Wagelin). A second season of five episodes was streamed from 19 September 2021 on Viaplay. Andersson and Farzaneh were joined by Camilla Ström as directors, while Persson, Levander, and Jörnlind continued as screenwriters. Gustafsson, Peterhoff, Langhammer, and Wagelin reprised their roles in the cold case unit. They contend with corruption within their police force and examine events surrounding the death of Peter's brother Urban. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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