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The Best Immigrant

Series Overview

When a far-right government comes to power in Belgium and starts to deport all people with a migration background, dance couple Soraya and Jamal see only one solution: participate in ‘The Best Immigrant’, a talent show with the main prize… a residence permit. Tarik, the coach they are assigned, participates in the show to avoid being deported himself, but struggles with his conscience. When he goes in search of the truth behind the show, he discovers a dark secret. While Soraya and Jamal dance for their lives, Tarik devises a plan to bring the truth out with their help.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Streamz
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 5 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2025 – 2026

Premiered: Thu, Dec 11, 2025

Created By
Raoul Groothuizen
Christina Poppe

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Jan 1, 2026

Season 1, Episode 5: “Resistance”

Jamal feels betrayed, while Muna becomes increasingly absorbed in the game. A new candidate unexpectedly appears. After a threat against the show, Lauren changes the penultimate challenge at the last minute, with dire consequences for the remaining players.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Raoul Groothuizen, Christina Poppe

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What is The Best Immigrant about?

When a far-right government comes to power in Belgium and starts to deport all people with a migration background, dance couple Soraya and Jamal see only one solution: participate in ‘The Best Immigrant’, a talent show with the main prize… a residence permit. Tarik, the coach they are assigned, participates in the show to avoid being deported himself, but struggles with his conscience. When he goes in search of the truth behind the show, he discovers a dark secret. While Soraya and Jamal dance for their lives, Tarik devises a plan to bring the truth out with their help.

How many seasons does The Best Immigrant have?

The Best Immigrant comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Best Immigrant?

Key cast members in The Best Immigrant include Jennifer Heylen, Farouk Jomâa N. Ben Ali, Charlotte Timmers, Ruth Becquart, Marjan De Schutter.

Who created or directed The Best Immigrant?

The Best Immigrant was developed and directed by Raoul Groothuizen, Christina Poppe.