The drama tells the story of a cold case that went unsolved for 16 years and the arduous journey to finding the killer.

So, what is the true story behind The Breakthrough? Here's everything to know about the real double murders that struck Sweden in 2004 — and why it took 16 years to find the killer. The ...

Netflix's new Swedish crime drama The Breakthrough has been an instant ... no doubt owing to the horrific, gripping story centred on the murder of a woman and a child. The limited series unfolds ...

The Breakthrough, which focuses on a double murder in a small Swedish town, is a tough show to sit through, leaving many viewers wondering if it’s based on a true story just or a work of fiction.