The BEST episodes of Death of a Pilgrim

Every episode of Death of a Pilgrim ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Death of a Pilgrim!

Death of a Pilgrim centers around the unsolved murder of the Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986. The story is based on the award winning triology "The Fall of the Wellfare State" (Välfärdsstatens fall) by Leif GW Persson. In the lead roles we find Rolf Lassgård and Helena af Sandeberg.

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7.06
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Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2013

Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot dead on a Stockholm street in 1986. The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the last two decades, Something the chief of police, Lars Martin Johansson (Rolf Lassgård) is very frustrated over. He decides to re-investigate the murder case. Figuring that maybe the killer wasn't the deceased old degenerate Christer Pettersson but a trained killer within the police.

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7.00
67 votes

#2 - Avsnitt 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2013

Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot dead on a Stockholm street in 1986. The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the last two decades, Something the chief of police, Lars Martin Johansson (Rolf Lassgård) is very frustrated over. He decides to re-investigate the murder case. Figuring that maybe the killer wasn't the deceased old degenerate Christer Pettersson but a trained killer within the police.

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66 votes

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Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2013

Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot dead on a Stockholm street in 1986. The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the last two decades, Something the chief of police, Lars Martin Johansson (Rolf Lassgård) is very frustrated over. He decides to re-investigate the murder case. Figuring that maybe the killer wasn't the deceased old degenerate Christer Pettersson but a trained killer within the police.

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#4 - Avsnitt 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2013

Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme was shot dead on a Stockholm street in 1986. The unsolved investigation of his death has been a disgrace for the Swedish police brigade for the last two decades, Something the chief of police, Lars Martin Johansson (Rolf Lassgård) is very frustrated over. He decides to re-investigate the murder case. Figuring that maybe the killer wasn't the deceased old degenerate Christer Pettersson but a trained killer within the police.

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