Best Dutch mystery series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch mystery shows from Netherlands, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Ares

    Ares 2020

    When her friend suffers a bizarre accident, Rosa realizes the secret student society they've just joined is built on demonic secrets from Dutch history.

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  • Poster for The Mole

    The Mole 1999

    Ten candidates have to complete assignments to earn money. However, one of the group members is the Mole. The Mole's goal is to make the assignments fail and keep the amount of money earned as low as possible. The other candidates do not know who the Mole is and need to unmask them. At the end of every episode, the candidates take a multiple-choice test about the mole's identity. The person who gives the least amount of correct answers is "executed" and must leave. This process continues until only two contestants and the Mole remain. The winner is the person with the most correct answers in the final test and they get all of the money earned in previous stages of the game.

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  • Poster for The Crash

    The Crash 2022

    Following the catastrophic crash of a large El Al cargo aircraft into Amsterdam's 'Bijlmer' high-rise district in October 1992, a local young veterinarian and two journalists find themselves drawn into a years-long investigation into the many puzzling questions, about the disaster and its aftermath, the powers that be seem determined to keep unanswered.

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  • Poster for Sphinx

    Sphinx 2024

    Early one morning, 14-year-old Minke Moorman is kidnapped. Three years later she reappears out of nowhere, completely feral and with a mysterious wing tattoo on her back. After her return, the entire family comes under pressure. Minke has been changed by her traumatic experience and, without anyone knowing, she is still being played by her captor from the shadows.

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  • Poster for The 12 from Oldenheim

    The 12 from Oldenheim 2017

    Follow the lives of the inhabitants of Oldenheim, an ancient Dutch village where families have lived for generations. The terror is great when the inhabitants of the village are confronted with a series of mysterious disappearances.

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  • Poster for Vuurzee

    Vuurzee 2005

    Dutch psychological thriller. The story is set in the fictional North Holland (Netherlands) resort of Boedzand. It is April 28. The Aslan family is busy preparing a large party at the Lido, the beach pavilion that they operate. Father Osman is celebrating his 50th birthday. During the evening party, daughter Yasmin disappears. Yasmin's disappearance and the question of where she is and what happened to her has been the common thread throughout the series. The village of Boedzand is completely upside down: all sorts of people are suspected of being involved, relationships are at stake and sooner or later the deepest secrets of the characters are revealed. What happened to Yasmin? Description above is a translated excerpt from Wikipedia (nl), the free encyclopedia, licensed by CC BY-SA. Contributors list on Wikipedia (nl) Vuurzee.

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  • Poster for Mindfuck

    Mindfuck 2015

    Mindf * ck does away with the classic image of magic glitter curtains and sawn assistants. The viewer gets an insight into underlying psychological principles such as non-verbal communication, deception and influencing the subconscious. Are we in control of our own choices and can we really trust our perception?

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  • Poster for Heer & Meester

    Heer & Meester 2014

    A television series about a charming, voluntary private detective who chases criminals and in the process tries to find himself.

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  • Poster for Wie is de Mol? Streaming-editie

    Wie is de Mol? Streaming-editie 2024

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  • Poster for De Verraders Videoland Edition

    De Verraders Videoland Edition 2021

    From Sunday 5 December, the gate to the country house Havixhorst will crack open for the very first Videoland season of De Verraders. While the sun has long gone down, the traitors move into the mansion. Ready to mutiny, betray and create unparalleled chaos through their conclave. Will it be a quiet night or will the traitors strike mercilessly?

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  • Poster for Moordfeest

    Moordfeest 2024

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  • Poster for The Secrets of Barslet

    The Secrets of Barslet 2012

    In the middle of nowhere lies the little Dutch village: Barslet. The only strange thing about the village seems to be the name, which means "bar slut" in Dutch. But there is also a different interpretation of the name. "Bars" means "unfriendly" in Dutch and "let" is medieval Dutch for "people". So Barslet means "unfriendly people". Barslet seems to be an ordinary and peaceful village. But if you believe that, you're mistaken.

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  • Poster for De Legende van de Bokkerijders

    De Legende van de Bokkerijders 1994

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  • Poster for De Ludwigs

    De Ludwigs 2016

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  • Kattenoog 2015

    Kattenoog, a small and characteristic village on the edge of a mysterious lake. A horror mystery has reigned in the village for years, for which the Horror Club was created. Their job is clear: to protect the village and its inhabitants from witches, vampires, werewolves and other scum that are after the Cat's Eye, a mysterious witch stone with magical powers hidden on the Cat's Eye Island. But that doesn't go without a fight… The Cat's Eye legend is keeping Max, the star of the online horror channel BOE tv, busy. Together with his cameraman Boris and brand new co-host Daphne, he heads to the mysterious village to unravel the secret of the magical stone… Is the legend true or false?

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  • Crime College 2019

    In 'Crime College', the investigative leaders of the police, the prosecutors and forensic specialists led by Rick Nieman explain in detail for once how they managed to solve a sensational case, and answer questions from the public. The program shows many never-before-seen photos and evidence from the police file, including original parts from the bombs.

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  • Poster for Briefgeheim

    Briefgeheim 1983

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  • Caps Club 2013

    A group of children that all have a physical disability solves mysteries together from their secret tree house.

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  • Poster for DARE

    DARE 2017

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  • Poster for De Legende van de Bokkerijders

    De Legende van de Bokkerijders 1994

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  • Poster for Zapp Detective

    Zapp Detective 2020

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  • Poster for De Vloek van Woestewolf

    De Vloek van Woestewolf 1974

    An original series by well known Dutch writer Paul Biegel, later released as a book, A doctor is asked to cure a Duke from his 'Gold Fever' by way of being sent a chest full of gold. Intrigued the doctor finds himself on a journey full of surprises

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