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What Is ‘The Twelve’, Netflix’s New International Crime Thriller?

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It’s hard to find a new take on a genre as well-covered as crime, but The Twelve on Netflix has done it. The Dutch …
It’s hard to find a new take on a genre as well-covered as crime, but The Twelve on Netflix has done it. The Dutch drama is the rare crime thriller that doesn’t focus on the ins and outs of its central case. Rather it’s more concerned about how this grisly affair impacts its jurors.
If you’re wondering exactly what The Twelve on Netflix is about, we have your back. From The Twelve‘s cast to whether or not it’s based on a true story, here’s why this new international thriller is worth your time.
Netflix’s latest international thriller comes from Belgium. The Twelve, also known as De Twaalf, revolves around 12 jurors who have been summoned to judge a grisly murder case. In 2016 Frie Palmers (Maaike Cafmeyer) was accused of murdering her young daughter Roos. As her ex-husband Stefaan De Munck (Johan Heldenbergh) tells it, Frie attacked her daughter with a shard of glass after losing a nasty custody battle.

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