1985: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In 1980, a young woman, her brother and his best friend set off on the adventure of adult life. Brimming with good intentions, they embark on a promising future. Inge as a law student at Université Libre de Bruxelles, Marc and Franky as recruits with the Belgian Gendarmerie. But in the years that follow, they each lose their innocence and illusions. Just like their whole country, they sink deeper and deeper into a swamp that came to be called the Nijvel Gang.

Series details

• Title: 1985
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Dutch
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Premiere date: 2023-01-22
• Final broadcast date listed: 2023-03-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: VRT 1
• Network country: Belgium
• Typical episode runtime: 55 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 55210
• IMDb ID: tt14909772
• TVDB ID: 404709

Cast and credited roles

• Tijmen Govaerts — Marc De Vuyst
• Aimé Claeys — Franky Verhellen
• Mona Mina Leon — Vicky Verhellen
• Peter Van den Begin — Herman Vernaillen
• Tom Vermeir — Guy Goffinard
• Roda Fawaz — Madani Bouhouche
• Titus De Voogdt — Philippe Debels
• Guillaume Kerbush — Robert Beijer
• Yoann Blanc — Christophe Dejoyaux

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-01-22; final listed air date 2023-03-12; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from 1985 on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.