History Series / TheBreak

* CommunityThreateningConstruction: A dam project -- and while its touted as bringing tons of benefits to the town, several people would have to sell their land for it to happen. [[spoiler: One conveniently dies, and others have had their cattle die in mysterious circumstances.]]

* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: The Chief leans hard on Jeff and convinces him to confess to Driss' murder -- shortly after, Jeff hangs himself in his cell -- though he actually survives.]]

* PostHumousCharacter: Driss Assani. He pops up from episode to episode either as part of people’s dreams, flashbacks or in video logs.

* RedHerring: All over the place in relation to Driss' murder.

* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: A bunch of the secondary plot threads raised from all the [[RedHerring Red Herrings]] and [[GreaterScopeVillain Greater Scope Villains]] either are completely dropped or resolved off-screen. [[spoiler:The only one we get any sense of closure is Lucien saying he'll likely get prison for conceiling/damaging a crime scene because of his prior conviction and his nazi tattoos.]]

* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: A bunch of the secondary plot threads raised from all the [[RedHerrings Red Herrings]] and [[GreaterScopeVillain Greater Scope Villains]] either are completely dropped or resolved off-screen. [[spoiler:The only one we get any sense of closure is Lucien saying he'll likely get prison for conceiling/damaging a crime scene because of his prior conviction and his nazi tattoos.]]

* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: A bunch of the secondary plot threads raised from all the RedHerring|s and GreaterScopeVillain|s either are completely dropped or resolved off-screen. [[spoiler:The only one we get any sense of closure is Lucien saying he'll likely get prison for conceiling/damaging a crime scene because of his prior conviction and his nazi tattoos.]]

* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: A bunch of the secondary plot threads raised from all the RedHerrings and GreaterScopeVillains either are completely dropped or resolved off-screen. [[spoiler:The only one we get any sense of closure is Lucien saying he'll likely get prison for conceiling/damaging a crime scene because of his prior conviction and his nazi tattoos.]]

* StalkerWithACrush: Zoe Fischer has one. [[spoiler: It's Drummer.]]

* ForTheWantOfANail: [[spoiler: At least that's what Ines believes is what led to all of this, with the abortion of her and Peeters' baby when they were teenagers.]]

* BeleagueredAssistant: [[spoiler:As Peeters becomes more unhinged, due to [[FunctionalAddict drug use and lack of sleep, he starts going off on his fellow policemen, specially Marjo and Drummers.]]

** [[spoiler: Drummer is Driss' killer]]

* SlippingAMickey: Sorta. Camille willingly takes the drug offered since its part of the initiation if you want to take part of Heiderfeld's special party scene - the effect is the same though.

* AllGermansAreNazi: [[spoiler: Lucien, the concierge, is german and has nazi memorabilia in his apartment.]]

** [[spoiler: Markus kills Driss, after Kevin accidentally runs him over, as he's fleeing the Malausas' BDSM party.]]

* {{Adorkable}}: Sebastian and Marjo, specially when they're together.

** He eventually becomes better.

** [[spoiler: Kevin accidentally kills Driss by running him over, as he's fleeing the Malausas' BDSM party.]]

* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: The Chief leans hard on Jeff and convinces him to confess to Driss' murder -- shortly after, Jeff hangs himself in his cell.]]

* SlippingAMickey: Sorta. Camille willingly takes the drug offered since its part of the initiation if you want to take part of Heiderfeld's special party scene.