Crime / Reality
John van den Heuveland his team take on international child abductions. They give it their all to safely reunite the child with their parent back in the Netherlands.


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A Dutch reality series offering a detailed look at the work of traffic police, recovery crews, roadside assistance personnel, and service station staff along the A4 a vital traffic artery stretching from Amsterdam, via Rotterdam, to the Belgian border. The series highlights the diverse tasks and challenges these professionals face daily, ranging from maintaining traffic safety and providing roadside assistance to the swift and efficient handling of incidents. Through compelling footage and personal stories, viewers are immersed in the dynamics and complexities of working along one of the Netherlands' busiest motorways.

This year, Janny van der Heijden and André van Duin are keeping their boat in the harbor. Instead of exploring the Netherlands, the famous duo is exploring the animal world—because animals offer comfort, humor, and a sense of calm at a time when the need for connection is great. *Beestenboel* is an uplifting program that fosters connection, with animals—and, of course, their well-being—at its heart.

What do you think the world will look like in five years? And how do you think you'll be doing in five years? These provocative questions form the basis of Over 5 Jaar (Over 5 Years), a program produced only every five years. Five years ago, Wim De Vilder visited nine well-known and interesting Flemish people at their homes or workplaces. And he asked them to look into the future, five years ahead. Not easy. The interviews from back then were hidden away for five years. No one could see them. A reason for the guests to really let their guard down. Now, Wim De Vilder confronts the guests with their own predictions.

Rob Geus, the Netherlands' best-known hygiene expert and quality inspector, dives into the world of hygiene, bacteria, and contamination risks. Armed with a stack of dramatic online reviews, he visits hotels, restaurants, campsites, saunas, nail salons, and other locations to see if their reputations match reality. Gyms, bowling alleys, and public spaces like restrooms do not escape his inspections either. What is the situation there regarding hygiene, bacteria, and the risk of infection?