When a luxury retirement home finds itself in trouble, four young offenders are brought in to do community service. But when the worlds of the young and old begin to collide, their values and expectations are put to the test. Bright, beautiful and a world away from Nordic noir...
Largely fictionalized, partly fictitious chapters from the life of the Belgian royal family during and around the reign of king Albert II. Besides his duties, including signing a more federal regime for the Belgian state, focus is on his marital troubles, illegal offspring and unruly sons. Albert's elder brother and predecessor Boudewijn I and his widow Fabiola also play a largely fictionalized part.
When Belgian-Moroccan police officer Samira Laroussa is returning luggage to victims and next-of kin in the aftermath of the Zaventem airport attacks, she's taking on the biggest task of her career. She encounters prejudice, pride and grief, but Samira perseveres in her mission to help everyone. Her blind tenacity leads her to forget one thing: herself. Lost Luggage is a bittersweet story about how people can still find solidarity, love and hope in the darkest moments.
Following the sudden death of the family patriarch, the four argumentative Vrancken brothers are forced to live under the same roof for an entire year before they can claim their inheritance. Deliciously dark Belgian comedy.
After 'About Food' and 'On one', Kobe Ilsen again combines learning with humor and genuine curiosity. He dives into a new topic every Monday and Thursday. Because you have to admit: there are a lot of things you hear about, read about, use, see or do on a daily basis… but which you actually know very little about. Those are the topics that are discussed a lot in #weetik
In My First Journey, a well-known guest travels to a meaningful travel destination for him, together with regular travel companion Kobe Ilsen. To a place that has made a great impression for the most diverse reasons: family roots, the confrontation with adulthood, the great culture shock or a particularly sweet
When a nuclear plant is sabotaged, the power grid in Belgium crashes. Prime Minister Annemie Hillebrand is forced to prolong the blackout, otherwise her daughter -who has been kidnapped- will die. Can Michael Dendoncker of the counter terrorism unit, rescue the girl in a country that's off the grid.
Situated after the war in Antwerp, Belgium. The port is developing and old villages like Oosterdonk have to be torn down because more space is needed for the industry. The show depicts life around 1960 before the village disappeared and at the same time is about life 35 years on at the funeral of one of the protagonists, long after the village is gone.