The Man Who Died () is a 2022 drama dark comedy television miniseries from Finland that aired in 2022. Premise. Based on the homonymous novel by , the series tells the story of Jaakko Kaunismaa, a successful mushroom entrepreneur, who falls ill with mysterious symptoms and discovers someone has been slowly poisoning him. His days are numbered, but before his impending death, Jaakko decides to uncover the murderer. International Distribution. The series became available in Australia on SBS On Demand in 2023, and was broadcast in Portugal by RTP 2 in 2025.