Verborgen Verleden

Season 17

In Hidden Past, famous Dutch people go in search of their family history. Who were their ancestors and what did they do? To find out, the main characters have to travel. Sometimes very far back in the past, sometimes much closer.

In Hidden Past, the broad lines of history become visible in the stories hidden in the family trees of the main characters.

Where to Watch Verborgen Verleden • Season 17

8 Episodes

  • Raven van Dorst
    E1
    Raven van DorstThrough the gin distillers of Schiedam, the poverty of Brabant, and a string of illegitimate children, presenter and musician Raven van Dorst travels to the chic city of Bruges in the 17th century. There, his influential ancestors left behind a considerable legacy that makes history tangible. Does Raven really have knightly blood running through his veins?
  • Gordon Heuckeroth
    E2
    Gordon HeuckerothSinger Gordon never liked his last name, but on this journey back in time - a musical rollercoaster - old wounds are healed, and for the first time, he proudly bears the name Heukeroth. And what is Gordon actually looking for in the mountains of Tyrol?
  • Freek Bartels
    E3
    Freek BartelsIn search of his Moluccan roots, musical star Freek Bartels embarks on an emotional journey.
  • Ilse Warringa
    E4
    Ilse WarringaActor, director, and writer Ilse Warringa wonders if anything can be found about her ancestors, but is surprised by the many remarkable stories she uncovers.
  • Danny Vera
    E5
    Danny VeraMusician Danny Vera makes a shocking discovery and tries to interpret the good and evil of the past. And where does Danny's dark appearance actually come from?
  • Jenny Arean
    E6
    Jenny AreanActually, one question has kept comedian Jenny Arean busy her whole life: who was her grandmother's father?
  • Alexander Pechtold
    E7
    Alexander PechtoldDuring a journey through the military past of his ancestors, former D66 leader Alexander Pechtold travels to the heart of Europe.
  • Janine Abbring
    E8
    Janine AbbringPresenter and program maker Janine Abbring embarks on a quest to uncover her hidden past. She quickly discovers that the connections between the past and present are profound, no matter how far back in time she travels.

 

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