The Story of The Netherlands (2022) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Story of The Netherlands online in HD.
The Story of The Netherlands — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Daan Schuurmans
The Story of The Netherlands — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2022-02-02 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 30 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | NTR, NPO 1, NPO Start |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 8.2/10 (6 votes) |
The Story of The Netherlands — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Hunters and Farmers (2022-02-02)
- E2: Romans and Batavi (2022-02-09)
- E3: Frisians and Franks (2022-02-16)
- E4: Knights and Counts (2022-02-23)
- E5: Plague and Preachers (2022-03-02)
- E6: Geuzen and Papen (2022-03-09)
- E7: Privateers and Merchants (2022-03-23)
- E8: Patriots and Royalists (2022-03-30)
- E9: Pioneers and Paupers (2022-04-06)
- E10: Liberators and Occupiers (2022-04-13)
The story of the Netherlands – Oranje Nassau
- E1: When two faiths share a pillow (2024-01-31) — Daan Schuurmans talks about the origins of the Orange dynasty. With the marriage of Count Engelbrecht of Nassau to the Dutch Johanna van Polanen, the German Nassau family set foot
- E2: Out of sight out of mind (2024-02-07) — After the murder of William of Orange, the role of the Nassaus in the Netherlands seems to have ended. His inheritance sows division within the family and a battle erupts over who
- E3: A dance for the throne (2024-02-14) — In the 17th century, the Oranges were at the height of their power and prestige. One woman plays an important role in this: Amalia van Solms. This Orange Lady is committed to the s
- E4: Of good name and fame (2024-02-21) — In Friesland, the Nassau-Dietz family continued the Orange Line after the death of King-Stadholder William the Third. From Leeuwarden they try to match the name and fame of their O
- E5: King of the world (2024-02-28) — Due to revolution and wars at the beginning of the 19th century, the Oranges fled and lost everything: the governorship, their possessions and even the Netherlands. But not their E
- E6: King Gorilla (2024-03-06) — The power of the Orange Kings slowly but surely crumbles in the nineteenth century. A new constitution gives parliament more power at the expense of the king. Much to the frustrati
- E7: The monarchy in distress (2024-03-13) — The Oranje-Nassau family consists of only two members: Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana. If Juliana does not provide offspring, the dynasty will cease to exist. The relief is
- E8: In the name of Orange (2024-03-20) — The Oranje-Nassau family has become an indispensable part of the Netherlands. For centuries they have played a significant role in our history, right at the center of power, in goo
Amsterdam
- E1: Episode 1 (2025-02-05)
- E2: Episode 2 (2025-02-12)
- E3: Episode 3 (2025-02-19)
- E4: Episode 4 (2025-02-26)
Season 4
- E1: Dark clouds (2026-03-25) — In the 1930s, a global economic crisis raged, leaving deep scars on societies around the world. Growing discontent among the population provided fertile ground for new radical move
- E2: Five days (2026-04-01) — Under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, the German Reich is expanding at an alarming pace. Country after country falls victim to his ruthless expansionist drive. On May 10, 1940, the
- E3: Brother nation (2026-04-08) — During the occupation of the Netherlands by Nazi Germany, the Nazis regarded the Dutch as a brother nation and emphasized that they would treat them with respect, provided the popu
- E4: Dehumanization (2026-04-15) — The Nazis label Jews as so-called ‘Untermenschen’. Through systematic exclusion, mandatory registration, and strict isolation, everything is taken from them: work, property, and fr
- E5: Stronger than fear (2026-04-22) — While most Dutch people obey the occupier, there are also those who offer resistance. At universities, through illegal newspapers, and by helping those in hiding. Resistance groups
- E6: The price of liberation (2026-04-29) — With the advance of the Allies, the liberation of the Netherlands seems close, but it does not come without a price. Hundreds of Dutch people die in Allied bombardments, and in lar
- E7: A thin line (2026-05-06) — 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 a
- E8: Episode 8
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Story of The Netherlands have? 4 season(s) with 30 episodes.
Where can I watch The Story of The Netherlands? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
