F.C. De Kampioenen: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This popular, long-running show was initially about Oscar Crucke, the coach of amateur football team 'F.C. De Kampioenen', who's referred to as "De Kampioen" (The Champion). The series follows the adventures of his family, the chairman and sponsor of the team Balthazar Boma as well as forward Pico, goalkeeper Xavier and their wives. Football unites these people, while the focus is mainly based on their daily lives.

Series details

• Title: F.C. De Kampioenen
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Dutch
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1990-10-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-12-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: VRT 1
• Network country: Belgium
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 4981

Cast and credited roles

• Danni Heylen — Pascale De Backer
• Loes Van den Heuvel — Carmen Waterslaeghers
• An Swartenbroekx — Bieke Crucke
• Marijn Devalck — Balthazar Boma
• Johny Voners — Xavier Waterslaeghers
• Ann Tuts — Doortje Van Hoeck
• Herman Verbruggen — Marc Vertongen
• Ben Rottiers — Pol De Tremmerie
• Jaak van Assche — Fernand Costermans
• Tuur De Weert — Maurice de Praetere
• Jacques Vermeire — Dimitri De Tremmerie
• Niels Destadsbader — Ronald Decocq

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1990-10-06; final listed air date 1990-11-29; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 1991-10-05; final listed air date 1991-12-28; episode order: 13.
• Season 3: premiered 1992-10-10; final listed air date 1993-01-02; episode order: 13.
• Season 4: premiered 1993-10-02; final listed air date 1993-12-25; episode order: 13.
• Season 5: premiered 1994-12-03; final listed air date 1995-02-25; episode order: 13.
• Season 6: premiered 1995-12-02; final listed air date 1996-02-24; episode order: 13.
• Season 7: premiered 1996-12-07; final listed air date 1997-03-01; episode order: 13.
• Season 8: premiered 1997-12-06; final listed air date 1998-02-28; episode order: 13.
• Season 9: premiered 1998-11-28; final listed air date 1999-02-20; episode order: 13.
• Season 10: premiered 1999-11-27; final listed air date 2000-02-19; episode order: 13.
• Season 11: premiered 2000-12-02; final listed air date 2001-02-24; episode order: 13.
• Season 12: premiered 2001-12-08; final listed air date 2002-03-02; episode order: 13.
• Season 13: premiered 2002-12-07; final listed air date 2003-03-01; episode order: 13.
• Season 14: premiered 2003-12-06; final listed air date 2004-02-28; episode order: 13.
• Season 15: premiered 2004-12-04; final listed air date 2005-02-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 16: premiered 2005-12-03; final listed air date 2006-02-25; episode order: 13.
• Season 17: premiered 2006-12-16; final listed air date 2007-03-10; episode order: 13.
• Season 18: premiered 2007-12-15; final listed air date 2008-03-08; episode order: 13.
• Season 19: premiered 2008-12-13; final listed air date 2009-03-07; episode order: 13.
• Season 20: premiered 2009-12-19; final listed air date 2010-03-20; episode order: 13.
• Season 21: premiered 2010-12-04; final listed air date 2020-12-25; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

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