Flikken Rotterdam

Season 5

Detective Ben Slagter gets into trouble after an encounter with a home invader. Meanwhile, the other detectives respond to a drug-related call and end up in an equally-troublesome situation. As everyone deals with their difficulties, newly-arrived public prosecutor Berg complicates things even more by running it all by the book.

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10 Episodes

Big Pharma
E1
Big PharmaDries has undergone a difficult rehabilitation process after being seriously injured. When he is finally allowed to return to work, he discovers that Esther has a new partner. The detectives are assigned to investigate a brutal massacre at a laboratory.
Tunnel Vision
E2
Tunnel VisionNow that the only surviving lab technician has been murdered, along with someone close to the team, the trail leads to a shady testing clinic. Esther confronts Dries about his overly optimistic account of his rehabilitation.
Vigilantism
E3
VigilantismThe editor-in-chief of a popular news website is found beaten to death. The investigation reveals that he had been researching several scandals, including those within the waste management industry.
Diaghilev
E4
DiaghilevHein Berg's tango partner, a gallery owner, is kidnapped right before his eyes. She reappears soon after, but it's unclear what happened during her disappearance. The detectives must dive into the world of (stolen) art to uncover the truth behind the incident. Meanwhile, Noucha receives an unsettling message.
Wrong Delivery
E5
Wrong DeliveryOn the same night, both a student and a white goods entrepreneur are murdered. To the surprise of the detectives, the cases are connected. As they uncover the motive behind the murders, it becomes a race against time to save the last potential victim. Dries takes reckless risks, which leads to tensions and problems with Esther.
Rule of Law
E6
Rule of LawThe lawyer of a key witness in a major trial is executed on the street. As the detectives work to find the shooter, Hein Berg must pull every legal string to keep the main suspect in the high-profile case behind bars.
Asylum
E7
AsylumThe body of an employee is found in a container of frozen shrimp at a company in the port. Recently, a shipment of cocaine was intercepted at the same company. Is the victim connected to this? The murder of an asylum seeker leads the detectives to uncover links to the civil war in Syria.
Rex
E8
RexA brutal execution leads Stan and Noucha to a violent crystal meth dealer, who can only be tackled through a fake purchase. Noucha volunteers for the operation. Meanwhile, Esther and Dries investigate the murder of a Ukrainian delivery driver. Was he a hardworking father, or was he aiding the violent rebels in his homeland?
Vicogo
E9
VicogoThe investigation into the murder of the lab technician and detective Laura has finally been completed by the National Criminal Investigation Service. Esther is held responsible, accused of failing to search the lab technician, which allowed the murder weapon to end up in the safehouse. Meanwhile, Stan and Noucha are tasked with solving a murder within the drill rap scene while also trying to uncover the flaws in the National Criminal Investigation Service's investigation.
Endgame
E10
EndgameNoucha and Stan narrowly survived the attack by the killer, Travis. It becomes clear to them that the pill the lab technician was investigating is the key to solving the case. The medical company sought to cover up a failed experiment at any cost. Dries finally comes clean to Esther and contributes to tracking down Travis. However, when Esther is acquitted, Dries faces the threat of losing his job.