First Dutch Reality Series and a New Series Based on "The Dinner Club" by Saskia NoortFirst Dutch Reality Series Featuring Yolanthe Cabau and a New Series Based on "The Dinner Club" by Saskia NoortOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY Netflix, Inc. Published: October 14, 2024 -- Announcement of the female cast of Haantjes: Jennifer Hoffman, Jelka van Houten, Fockeline Ouwerkerk, Eva Laurenssen and Frouke Verheijde. The title of the gripping film about the hostage situation in the Apple Store was revealed: iHostage. The new season of High Tides will be available on Netflix from 31 January 2025. FERRY 2 is available from December 20, 2024; Netflix reveals first teaser. Return of a large number of internationally beloved hit series. Amsterdam, October 14, 2024 - Netflix is gearing up for a significant expansion into the Dutch market in 2025 with an array of new films and series. This announcement was made at the Next on Netflix event in Amsterdam, hosted by Elise Schaap, where attendees were treated to a preview of what's to come. Among the highlights is Netflix's first Dutch reality series, featuring Yolanthe Cabau as she shares insights into her life. Additionally, a series adaptation of the bestselling novel "The Dinner Club" by Saskia Noort is in the works. The event also provided updates on previously announced projects set to debut in 2025, such as the female-led cast of "Haantjes," which includes Jennifer Hoffman, Jelka van Houten, Fockeline Ouwerkerk, Eva Laurenssen, and Frouke Verheijde. Alongside these local productions, popular international series like "The Night Agent," "Wednesday," "Black Mirror," and "Stranger Things" are also slated to make a return in 2025. First Dutch reality series with Yolanthe Cabau
Yolanthe Cabau: "I made a conscious decision to step out of the spotlight for a while to focus on myself and Xess. The past few years have been challenging, but I can confidently say that I am more empowered than ever. I offer an honest glimpse into my life as a mother, actress, and entrepreneur, as well as my mission with Free A Girl. Through this, I hope to inspire others." Series based on The Dinner Club by Saskia Noort
Saskia Noort: "I am incredibly proud that my story is getting a new life on Netflix. The Dinner Club is one of my most beloved books, and the idea that it is now coming to life as a series is a dream come true. I can't wait to see how the characters and stories are brought to the screen." The female cast of Haantjes announced
Bobby Boerman's new film iHostage
iHostage, directed by Bobby Boermans and written by Simon de Waal, is a mosaic-style film that focuses on life-threatening situations and the choices made in those moments. The cast includes Everon Jackson Hooi, Soufiane Moussouli, Marcel Hensema, Loes Haverkort, Louis Talpe, Emmanuel Ohene Boafo, Fockeline Ouwerkerk, Roosmarijn van der Hoek, Matteo van der Grijn, Thijs Boermans, Ahlaam Teghadouini, Admir Sehovic, Eric Corton and Jolanda van Den Berg. High Tides S2 on January 31, 2025 on Netflix
Amsterdam Empire
Jack van Doorn, the rich and notorious founder of the coffee shop empire Jackal, has had to fight his entire career against criminals, competitors, and absurd Dutch laws to become the biggest of them all. When his affair with a well-known journalist comes to light, it turns out that his most dangerous enemy has been living under his roof all this time: his betrayed wife, Betty (Famke Janssen), an ex-pop diva who knows all his weak spots and secrets and will not rest until she has taken everything from him. Amsterdam Empire is an extravagant crime drama full of glamour and grime at the heart of the Amsterdam cannabis scene. The seven-part series is written and created by Nico Moolenaar, Piet Matthys, and Bart Uytdenhouwen, known for Undercover and Ferry. Football Parents
Ilse Warringa is also part of the cast, together with Eva van Gessel, Mariana Aparicio, Michiel Nooter, Edwin Jonker, Bas Hoeflaak, Guido Pollemans, Leonoor Koster, Nyncke Beekhuyzen, Arnoud Bos, Gurkan Küçüksentürk, Evrim Akyigit, Rian Gerritsen, Steef Cuijpers and René van 't Hof. Bad Boa's
In Bad Boa's Ramon (Jandino Asporaat), a dedicated special investigating officer determined to make his Rotterdam neighbourhood safer, is forced to work with Jack (Werner Kolf), a reckless ex-detective temporarily demoted to Ramon's team after an incident. While these opposites must work together, they eventually discover they have more in common than they expected: the loss of a loved one who was murdered. As Ramon and Jack become a dream team, they do everything they can to track down the perpetrator, leading to several major discoveries... FERRY 2 available from December 20, 2024
Antoinette Beumer, Director of Scripted & Non-Scripted Original Series at Netflix, exclaims, "We are thrilled to unveil an incredible lineup of productions for the Benelux! From our groundbreaking first Dutch reality series featuring Yolanthe Cabau to the lavish crime drama Amsterdam Empire, we are committed to delivering local stories that captivate and resonate with our audience. These projects, though diverse in nature, share a unique and authentic essence that we're proud to bring to life. Our excitement for these captivating productions is boundless, and we can hardly wait for 2025 to share them with the world!" In addition to all the local titles, major international films and series are also planned for 2025. The long-awaited seventh season of Black Mirror and the second season of The Night Agent and Wednesday will be available on Netflix next year. The popular feel-good series Emily in Paris will also get a new season, and fans can enjoy the very last season of Stranger Things. 2025 also promises to be a memorable year for sports documentaries, with new seasons of Drive to Survive, Six Nations, Full Swing, and the second season of America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Furthermore, in 2025, Netflix will become the exclusive home of RAW and all WWE shows and specials outside the US, including SmackDown, NXT, and Premium Live Events like WrestleMania.
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October 14, 2024 1:14pm ET by Pressparty |