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The Story of The Netherlands

Series Overview

The Story of the Netherlands tells the story of the country we live in, from the moment the first inhabitants settled there. Never before has our history, and how it has made us who we are today, been made tangible in this way. The project consists of a 10-part television series for NPO 1, with Daan Schuurmans as narrator.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Returning SeriesIn ProductionDocumentary
Original Network
NTR
NPO 1
NPO Start
Episodes & Seasons

4 Seasons • 30 Episodes

50 min per episode

Air Date Window

2022 – Present

Premiered: Wed, Feb 2, 2022

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, May 6, 2026

Season 4, Episode 7: “A thin line”

With the fall of Nazi Germany, the war is over. At least, that is the hope of the Europeans. But soon, it is precisely the Netherlands that is put to the test and will itself act as an aggressor. In August 1945, Indonesia, a Dutch colony, declares its independence. What follows is a bloody colonial war.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Story of The Netherlands

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What is The Story of The Netherlands about?

The Story of the Netherlands tells the story of the country we live in, from the moment the first inhabitants settled there. Never before has our history, and how it has made us who we are today, been made tangible in this way. The project consists of a 10-part television series for NPO 1, with Daan Schuurmans as narrator.

How many seasons does The Story of The Netherlands have?

The Story of The Netherlands comprises 4 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Story of The Netherlands?

Key cast members in The Story of The Netherlands include Daan Schuurmans.

Who created or directed The Story of The Netherlands?

The Story of The Netherlands was developed and directed by Not specified.