Best Dutch action series
Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch action shows from Netherlands, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!
Mocro Maffia 2018
Best friends Romano, Potlood and De Paus rise in the rank of the criminal world. Before they know it, they run Amsterdam's entire coke market. Because of jealousy, their relation becomes complicated and ends up hostile.
80Cops Maastricht 2007
Former Amsterdam police detective Floris Wolfs has been transferred to the police department of the south-Dutch country town Maastricht. His metropolitan experience nicely complements the local expertise of his new country colleagues, who know the folks. Slowly he fits in, while solving countless crimes together with his female partner Eva van Dongen.
78Alfred J. Kwak 1989
Alfred J. Kwak is a cartoon television series based on a Dutch theatre show by Herman van Veen and was co-produced by VARA, Telecable Benelux B.V. and TV Tokyo and first shown in 1989. It consists of 52 episodes. The series characters were designed by Harald Siepermann. There are also toys and a comic based on the animated series.The series has been broadcast in many countries and has been dubbed and subtitled in Dutch, French, Japanese, Greek, English, Italian, Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Hungarian, Finnish, Serbian, Polish, German, Swedish, Danish, Icelandic, Chinese, Czech, Korean and Norwegian.In 1991, Herman van Veen won the Goldene Kamera award for the cartoon.
75Sleepers 2022
When corrupt agent Martin Oudkerk enters a crime scene, he finds out that a criminal of the old order, but most of all his surrogate father, Henk is one of the victims. A new generation of criminals has entered the stage that plays by its own rules: "If you don't want to cooperate, expect a bullet." They want important information of Martin that can put his life, career but most of all his family in danger. In order to protect everything he has got, he needs to cross lines he never thought he would cross.
78Moordvrouw 2012
64Turbulent Skies 2020
A chronicle of KLM Dutch Royal Airlines founder Albert Plesman and pioneering aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker's symbiotic but tempestuous bond as they struggle to establish the interwar Netherlands' role in global civil aviation.
75Mocro Maffia: Komtgoed 2021
15-year-old Zakaria will face the toughest decisions of his life as he deals with juvenile detention, a new foster family and the temptations of organised crime. After a failed rescue attempt by Muis, the problems of 15-year-old Komtgoed are growing rapidly. A fight in the street escalates and he ends up in the clutches of the judicial system. Juvenile detention and a foster family follow. As his problems increase, there seems to be only one way to make something of his life.
68Jachtseizoen 2016
In Jachtseizoen, Giel, Thomas and Stefan from Dutch YouTube channel StukTV take on a new challenger every week. Who remains uncaptured by StukTV? The chase has begun!
703 on Tour 2007
3 op Reis is a travel program hosted by Floortje Dessing and Sebastiaan Labrie. In addition to the fixed hosts there is a guest host, who explores an eco-destination.
76Popoz 2013
67De Zevensprong 1982
Frans, an elementary school teacher gets involved in a conspiracy to save Geert-Jan Grisenstijn from the hands of his uncle, the evil count.
63High Flyers 2020
Follow three friends through their many years of intensive training to become fighter pilots with the Royal Netherlands Air Force and as they graduate and carry out a dangerous mission in the Middle East.
59Bassie & Adriaan 1977
Bassie is a ginger-haired red-nosed clown who wears a red tartan-jacket and green trousers; he's fond of cream-cakes, and calls himself "stupid, but not smart". Adriaan is an acrobat in a blue 1970s-style shirt; his philosophy is "Whatever happens, keep smiling". They don't perform together anymore but they still enjoy a huge popularity in both the Netherlands and Belgium.
65Deep Shit 2021
After a confrontational encounter, Vinex women Veerle and Sara realize how terribly entrenched they are in their own boring lives. While they have to keep up appearances at home, they find themselves increasingly trapped in an unintended criminal adventure.
62De Klusjesmannen 2011
64Zeven Kleine Criminelen 2019
75Q&Q 1974
58Deadline (NL) 2008
60Roadtrippers 2014
In this competitive travel program, two teams take on the ultimate battle. The team that covers the most distance (as the crow flies) from the starting point in two weeks, wins eternal fame.
58House of Glory 2023
70DNA 2019
57No Way Back 2024
58Wegmisbruikers 2008
In Wegmisbruikers footage of traffic violations is introduced and narrated by the host André van der Toorn. In between the different traffic violations André van der Toorn asks Koos Spee to elaborate on related aspects of traffic law.
50Raveleijn 2011
The family Woudenberg, consisting of father, mother and five children, Thomas, Maurice, Joost and the twins Emma and Lisa, moved from the city to an old inn at the edge of a forest. At the inn the children find, by digging, a mysterious old city gate where a cryptic message appears: "Where Raven will be Riders". Once they step through this gate, the children turn into adult riders and the ravens change into magnificent horses. They stepped into a different world, where an ancient city lies called Raveleijn. Count Olaf Grafhart rules there with an iron fist and is assisted by monstrous beings called 'graffers'. The children discover that in this other world they have special powers and they decide to battle against the count and his monsters. A battle of life or death...
48Bassie & Adriaan - Traveling Through America 1994
50Bureau Burgwallen 2019
50Het Onbekende 2023
45Ninja Nanny 2019
When awkward pre-teen Hunter and her patch-work family enter into a life of new-found celebrity and move to a posh neighborhood, she is distraught. She hates this snobbish village filled with brats and bullies. To make matters worse, her stepfather hires a nanny, Farah, to look after the kids while Hunter feels lonely and neglected. One day though, things suddenly change. A mysterious ninja saves her from the bullies - turns out that was her nanny. Hunter resolves to become a ninja master herself and discovers that if you really want something, you have to go all the way to achieve it.
50Mijn Vader de Hasjkoning 2022
46De Legende van de Bokkerijders 1994
45Thomas & Senior 1985
41De Handhavers 2018
43Russen 2000
42Redbad 2019
45Lampje 2023
This elaborate and curated fairy tale adventure tells the story of Lampje, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, who has to climb a grand staircase every evening to light the lantern and shrink ships before the rocks. One night, in the midst of an approaching storm, she finds that her matches have run out - disaster strikes and an adventure begins.
40De Ludwigs 2016
40Mocro Maffia: Tonnano 2025
After Ashraf's death and Samira's conviction, Tonnano finds himself surrounded by enemies in Amsterdam. With the birth of his son, Tonnano decides to change course. He wants to build an honest life where Amani, the mother of his baby, and her family live: the Achterhoek region. However, his arrival causes unrest within the notorious Eysinck drug family, who have ruled the region for years. When Badr, Amani's uncle, turns out to be in debt to this family, jeopardizing Tonnano's new life, he becomes enraged. Tonnano takes on the notorious family. Who will become the new boss of the Achterhoek region?
40De Deal 2014
Three-part thriller about Fenna, a journalist who goes undercover at a political party. The story is set against the background of the growing fear of the rise of Islam in the Western world. The fictional story is derived from Dutch politics reality, but is set in the near future.
36Ernst, Bobbie en de rest 1998
32In Overtreding 2019
35The 4 from Westwijk 2012
All Westwijk, a Dutch coastal holiday resort island, is excited about the arrival of cheerful celebrity singer Bo Monti and his haughty manager Franck Fellani.
332012 Het jaar nul 2009
What will happen on December 21, 2012? Nobody knows for sure. This is the day the Mayan calendar ends. This lost civilization believed in a great upheaval. Are we in danger? The answer lies in Mexico. A new codex has been found with information about the end of the era. Four children go looking. But they're not the only ones. Who is trying to stop them? And do they know how to avoid all dangers?
30Caps Club 2013
A group of children that all have a physical disability solves mysteries together from their secret tree house.
26Pipo de Clown 1958
26De Legende van de Bokkerijders 1994
23Merijntje Gijzens Jeugd 1974
17De Bende van Sjako 2011
16Diamant 1969
In this filmed version of Flemish author Jef Gheeraerts' novel, Robert 'Robbe' Parain, an arrogant Antwerp police detective who operates at the limits of illegality and is in personal debt, tenaciously traces but also gets personally entangled in the dark, ruthless, criminal sides of the publicly so glamorous trade in diamonds, notably in his native Antwerp, Hong Kong, Brussels and Congo
15Pipo de Clown 1958
10Serious Crimes 2002
10Sabotage 2013
10Het Verborgen Eiland 2014
Two families join forces for a sailing holiday, but after their navigation equipment stops working, they find themselves stranded on a mysterious island that doesn't seem to exist on any maps. But they are not alone.
10Klaas Kan Alles 2015
10Expedition Polar Circle 2012
Adventure show in which ten Dutch celebrities compete with each other, themselves and the harsh weather conditions. Who will emerge victorious after this both mentally and physically challenging journey through the roughest parts of the Polar circle?
10V-Focus 2016
Chiang Chih-heng, a former mercenary now known as “The Bodyguard,” is the owner of Krisis, a security consultancy company that protects public figures who are chased by the paparazzi. Ting Ruo-chin is nicknamed the “Variety Queen” for her dogged ability to chase down celebrity gossip exclusives as a tabloid journalist for “V-Focus.” On their way to a news event, they become stranded on a desert island together. There they'll need to work together to survive and to make all the efforts to escape.
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