Down the road: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Six young adults with Down Syndrome go on a journey of a lifetime through seven countries to find independence, love and experience life without limits or labels. These young adults face extraordinary challenges and we witness the universal emotions and obstacles they confront in their daily lives in their pursuit of happiness.

Series details

• Title: Down the road
• Format: Documentary
• Language: Dutch
• Premiere date: 2018-02-28
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: VRT 1
• Network country: Belgium
• Typical episode runtime: 51 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 34033
• TVDB ID: 344633

Cast and credited roles

• Dieter Coppens — Dieter Coppens

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-02-28; final listed air date 2018-04-18.
• Season 2: premiered 2019-02-04; final listed air date 2019-04-08.
• Season 3: premiered 2020-02-03; final listed air date 2020-06-14.
• Season 4: premiered 2020-11-22; final listed air date 2020-12-27; episode order: 6.
• Season 5: premiered 2022-08-29; final listed air date 2022-10-17.
• Season 6: premiered 2023-10-29; final listed air date 2023-12-17.
• Season 7: premiered 2025-11-09; final listed air date 2026-01-04; episode order: 9.

Source and licence

Adapted from Down the road 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.