Dit Was Het Nieuws: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

"Dit was het nieuws" is Dutch for "This was the news", and is a Dutch television panel show, wherein two teams give a satirical account of the previous week's news. The program has the form of a game show in which two teams, each with a team leader plus a weekly guest, compete against each other. The scoring is not serious; after the first round, for instance, the score is always 4-4. The show is based on the BBC show Have I Got News For You.

Series details

• Title: Dit Was Het Nieuws
• Format: Game Show
• Language: Dutch
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1996-05-17
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: NPO 1
• Network country: Netherlands
• Typical episode runtime: 48 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 6207
• IMDb ID: tt0271905
• TVDB ID: 125011

Cast and credited roles

• Harm Edens — Harm Edens
• Jan Jaap van der Wal — Jan Jaap van der Wal
• Peter Pannekoek — Peter Pannekoek
• Peter Heerschop — Peter Heerschop
• Daniël Arends — Daniël Arends
• Marc-Marie Huijbregts — Marc-Marie Huijbregts
• Martijn Koning — Martijn Koning
• Thomas Acda — Thomas Acda
• Raoul Heertje — Raoul Heertje

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1996-05-17; final listed air date 1996-06-28.
• Season 2: premiered 1997-01-17; final listed air date 1997-02-28.
• Season 3: premiered 1997-10-31; final listed air date 1998-01-01.
• Season 4: premiered 1998-02-06; final listed air date 1998-03-20.
• Season 5: premiered 1999-01-01; final listed air date 1999-03-05.
• Season 6: premiered 1999-12-17; final listed air date 2000-02-11.
• Season 7: premiered 2000-06-13; final listed air date 2000-06-27.
• Season 8: premiered 2000-10-21; final listed air date 2000-11-25.
• Season 9: premiered 2001-05-26; final listed air date 2001-06-30.
• Season 10: premiered 2001-11-24; final listed air date 2001-12-29.
• Season 11: premiered 2002-05-18; final listed air date 2002-06-22.
• Season 12: premiered 2002-11-16; final listed air date 2003-01-21.
• Season 13: premiered 2003-05-17; final listed air date 2003-06-21.
• Season 14: premiered 2003-11-15; final listed air date 2003-12-20.
• Season 15: premiered 2004-05-01; final listed air date 2004-06-05.
• Season 16: premiered 2004-11-13; final listed air date 2004-12-18.
• Season 17: premiered 2005-05-07; final listed air date 2005-06-11.
• Season 18: premiered 2005-11-12; final listed air date 2005-12-17.
• Season 19: premiered 2006-05-06; final listed air date 2006-06-10.
• Season 20: premiered 2006-11-15; final listed air date 2006-12-16.
• Season 21: premiered 2007-05-05; final listed air date 2007-06-09.
• Season 22: premiered 2007-11-10; final listed air date 2007-12-15.
• Season 23: premiered 2008-04-25; final listed air date 2008-05-31.
• Season 24: premiered 2008-11-08; final listed air date 2008-12-12.
• Season 25: premiered 2009-04-25; final listed air date 2009-05-30.
• Season 26: premiered 2009-11-14; final listed air date 2009-12-19.
• Season 27: premiered 2011-05-21; final listed air date 2011-06-25.
• Season 28: premiered 2011-10-01; final listed air date 2011-10-29.
• Season 29: premiered 2012-03-03; final listed air date 2012-04-07.
• Season 30: premiered 2012-09-08; final listed air date 2012-10-20.

Source and licence

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