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Is The Black Forest Murders on BBC Four Based on a True Story?

Is The Black Forest Murders on BBC Four Based on a True Story?

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This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the German crime drama miniseries, "The Black Forest Murders," which premiered on BBC Four and BBC iPlayer. It explains that while not a true story in a strict sense, the series is inspired by real-life events, specifically two murder cases from 2016 in southern Baden, Germany, documented in the non-fiction book SOKO Erle. The text describes the series' plot, focusing on the investigation into two murders and its connection to an earlier unsolved case, highlighting its realistic portrayal of police work and the challenges faced by investigators, while also detailing the production, creative choices, and reception of the acclaimed drama.

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