Dit Was Het Nieuws 1996
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- May 17, 1996
- Last Aired
- April 4, 2026
- Format
- 51 seasons · 315 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~157.5 hours (30 min/ep)
- Networks
- RTL 4, TROS, NPO 1
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What is Dit Was Het Nieuws?
Dit was het nieuws is a Dutch television program broadcast on RTL4 that first premiered in 1996. Classified under the talk, comedy, and news genres, the series features two competing teams providing a satirical account of the news from the previous week.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 315
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- May 17, 1996
- Last aired
- Apr 4, 2026
- Original language
- NL
- Origin
- NL
- Networks
- RTL 4, TROS, NPO 1, NOS
- Genres
- Talk, Comedy, News
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 5 votes
- Format
- 51 seasons · 315 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Networks
- RTL 4, TROS, NPO 1, NOS, NPO Start, AVROTROS
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Dit was het nieuws is a Dutch television program broadcast on RTL4 that first premiered in 1996. Classified under the talk, comedy, and news genres, the series features two competing teams providing a satirical account of the news from the previous week. The program adopts the format of a game show, with each team consisting of a team leader and a weekly guest competing against one another. The scoring is not taken seriously; as an example, the score is always four to four following the conclusion of the first round.
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Should you watch it?
“Two teams satirize the previous week's news in a game show format.”
Reasons to watch
- humorous take on current events
- entertaining game show format
Keep in mind
- scoring is not serious
Watch it if you enjoy satirical comedy about current news events.
The tone is comedic and satirical.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jacques Klöters & Justus van Oel Mytharc May 17, 1996
- E2 Lenette van Dongen & Henk Westbroek Core May 24, 1996
- E3 Frans van Deursen & Theodor Holman Core May 31, 1996
- E4 Ger Apeldoorn & Erik van Muiswinkel Core Jun 7, 1996
- E5 Kenneth Herdigein & Rick van der Ploeg Mytharc Jun 21, 1996
- E6 Hans Vandenburg & Diederik van Vleuten Mytharc Jun 28, 1996
Season 2 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 2, Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 17, 1997
- E2 Season 2, Episode 2 Core Jan 24, 1997
- E3 Season 2, Episode 3 Core Jan 31, 1997
- E4 Season 2, Episode 4 Core Feb 7, 1997
- E5 Season 2, Episode 5 Core Feb 14, 1997
- E6 Season 2, Episode 6 Mytharc Feb 21, 1997
- E7 Season 2, Episode 7 Mytharc Feb 28, 1997
Season 3 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 3, Episode 1 Mytharc Oct 31, 1997
- E2 Season 3, Episode 2 Core Nov 7, 1997
- E3 Season 3, Episode 3 Core Nov 14, 1997
- E4 Season 3, Episode 4 Core Nov 21, 1997
- E5 Season 3, Episode 5 Core Nov 28, 1997
- E6 Season 3, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 5, 1997
- E7 Season 3, Episode 7 Mytharc Jan 1, 1998
Season 4 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 4, Episode 1 Mytharc Feb 6, 1998
- E2 Season 4, Episode 2 Core Feb 13, 1998
- E3 Season 4, Episode 3 Core Feb 20, 1998
- E4 Season 4, Episode 4 Core Feb 27, 1998
- E5 Season 4, Episode 5 Core Mar 6, 1998
- E6 Season 4, Episode 6 Mytharc Mar 13, 1998
- E7 Season 4, Episode 7 Mytharc Mar 20, 1998
Season 5 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 5, Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 1, 1999
- E2 Season 5, Episode 2 Core Jan 8, 1999
- E3 Season 5, Episode 3 Core Jan 15, 1999
- E4 Season 5, Episode 4 Core Jan 22, 1999
- E5 Season 5, Episode 5 Core Jan 29, 1999
- E6 Season 5, Episode 6 Core Feb 5, 1999
- E7 Season 5, Episode 7 Core Feb 12, 1999
- E8 Season 5, Episode 8 Core Feb 19, 1999
- E9 Season 5, Episode 9 Mytharc Feb 26, 1999
- E10 Season 5, Episode 10 Mytharc Mar 5, 1999
Season 6 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 6, Episode 1 Mytharc Dec 10, 1999
- E2 Season 6, Episode 2 Core Dec 17, 1999
- E3 Season 6, Episode 3 Core Dec 24, 1999
- E4 Season 6, Episode 4 Core Jan 14, 2000
- E5 Season 6, Episode 5 Core Jan 21, 2000
- E6 Season 6, Episode 6 Core Jan 28, 2000
- E7 Season 6, Episode 7 Mytharc Feb 4, 2000
- E8 Season 6, Episode 8 Mytharc Feb 11, 2000
Season 7 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 7, Episode 1 Mytharc Jun 6, 2000
- E2 Season 7, Episode 2 Core Jun 23, 2000
- E3 Season 7, Episode 3 Mytharc Jun 27, 2000
Season 8 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 8, Episode 1 Mytharc Oct 14, 2000
- E2 Season 8, Episode 2 Core Oct 21, 2000
- E3 Season 8, Episode 3 Core Oct 28, 2000
- E4 Season 8, Episode 4 Core Nov 4, 2000
- E5 Season 8, Episode 5 Core Nov 11, 2000
- E6 Season 8, Episode 6 Core Nov 18, 2000
- E7 Season 8, Episode 7 Mytharc Nov 25, 2000
- E8 Season 8, Episode 8 Mytharc Dec 31, 2000
Season 9 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 9, Episode 1 Mytharc May 26, 2001
- E2 Season 9, Episode 2 Core Jun 2, 2001
- E3 Season 9, Episode 3 Core Jun 9, 2001
- E4 Season 9, Episode 4 Core Jun 16, 2001
- E5 Season 9, Episode 5 Mytharc Jun 23, 2001
- E6 Season 9, Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 30, 2001
Season 10 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 10, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 17, 2001
- E2 Season 10, Episode 2 Core Nov 24, 2001
- E3 Season 10, Episode 3 Core Dec 1, 2001
- E4 Season 10, Episode 4 Core Dec 8, 2001
- E5 Season 10, Episode 5 Core Dec 15, 2001
- E6 Season 10, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 22, 2001
- E7 Season 10, Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 29, 2001
Season 11 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 11, Episode 1 Mytharc May 18, 2002
- E2 Season 11, Episode 2 Core May 24, 2002
- E3 Season 11, Episode 3 Core Jun 1, 2002
- E4 Season 11, Episode 4 Core Jun 8, 2002
- E5 Season 11, Episode 5 Core Jun 15, 2002
- E6 Season 11, Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 22, 2002
- E7 Season 11, Episode 7 Mytharc Jun 29, 2002
Season 12 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 12, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 9, 2002
- E2 Season 12, Episode 2 Core Nov 16, 2002
- E3 Season 12, Episode 3 Core Nov 23, 2002
- E4 Season 12, Episode 4 Core Nov 30, 2002
- E5 Season 12, Episode 5 Core Dec 7, 2002
- E6 Season 12, Episode 6 Core Dec 14, 2002
- E7 Season 12, Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 21, 2002
- E8 Season 12, Episode 8 Mytharc Jan 21, 2003
Season 13 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 13, Episode 1 Mytharc May 17, 2003
- E2 Season 13, Episode 2 Core May 25, 2003
- E3 Season 13, Episode 3 Core May 31, 2003
- E4 Season 13, Episode 4 Core Jun 7, 2003
- E5 Season 13, Episode 5 Mytharc Jun 14, 2003
- E6 Season 13, Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 21, 2003
Season 14 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 14, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 8, 2003
- E2 Season 14, Episode 2 Core Nov 15, 2003
- E3 Season 14, Episode 3 Core Nov 22, 2003
- E4 Season 14, Episode 4 Core Nov 29, 2003
- E5 Season 14, Episode 5 Core Dec 6, 2003
- E6 Season 14, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 13, 2003
- E7 Season 14, Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 20, 2003
Season 15 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 15, Episode 1 Mytharc Apr 24, 2004
- E2 Season 15, Episode 2 Core May 1, 2004
- E3 Season 15, Episode 3 Core May 8, 2004
- E4 Season 15, Episode 4 Core May 16, 2004
- E5 Season 15, Episode 5 Core May 22, 2004
- E6 Season 15, Episode 6 Mytharc May 29, 2004
- E7 Season 15, Episode 7 Mytharc Jun 5, 2004
Season 16 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 16, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 6, 2004
- E2 Season 16, Episode 2 Core Nov 13, 2004
- E3 Season 16, Episode 3 Core Nov 20, 2004
- E4 Season 16, Episode 4 Core Nov 27, 2004
- E5 Season 16, Episode 5 Core Dec 4, 2004
- E6 Season 16, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 11, 2004
- E7 Season 16, Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 18, 2004
Season 17 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 17, Episode 1 Mytharc May 7, 2005
- E2 Season 17, Episode 2 Core May 14, 2005
- E3 Season 17, Episode 3 Core May 21, 2005
- E4 Season 17, Episode 4 Core May 28, 2005
- E5 Season 17, Episode 5 Mytharc Jun 4, 2005
- E6 Season 17, Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 11, 2005
Season 18 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 18, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 12, 2005
- E2 Season 18, Episode 2 Core Nov 12, 2005
- E3 Season 18, Episode 3 Core Nov 19, 2005
- E4 Season 18, Episode 4 Core Nov 26, 2005
- E5 Season 18, Episode 5 Core Dec 3, 2005
- E6 Season 18, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 10, 2005
- E7 Season 18, Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 17, 2005
Season 19 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 19, Episode 1 Mytharc Apr 29, 2006
- E2 Season 19, Episode 2 Core May 6, 2006
- E3 Season 19, Episode 3 Core May 13, 2006
- E4 Season 19, Episode 4 Core May 20, 2006
- E5 Season 19, Episode 5 Mytharc May 27, 2006
- E6 Season 19, Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 3, 2006
Season 20 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 20 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 20, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 18, 2006
- E2 Season 20, Episode 2 Core Nov 25, 2006
- E3 Season 20, Episode 3 Core Dec 1, 2006
- E4 Season 20, Episode 4 Core Dec 8, 2006
- E5 Season 20, Episode 5 Mytharc Dec 15, 2006
- E6 Season 20, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 22, 2006
Season 21 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 21 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 21, Episode 1 Mytharc Apr 23, 2007
- E2 Season 21, Episode 2 Core Apr 30, 2007
- E3 Season 21, Episode 3 Core May 7, 2007
- E4 Season 21, Episode 4 Core May 14, 2007
- E5 Season 21, Episode 5 Mytharc May 21, 2007
- E6 Season 21, Episode 6 Mytharc May 28, 2007
Season 22 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 22 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 22, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 10, 2007
- E2 Season 22, Episode 2 Core Nov 17, 2007
- E3 Season 22, Episode 3 Core Nov 24, 2007
- E4 Season 22, Episode 4 Core Dec 1, 2007
- E5 Season 22, Episode 5 Mytharc Dec 8, 2007
- E6 Season 22, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 15, 2007
Season 23 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 23 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 23, Episode 1 Mytharc Apr 26, 2008
- E2 Season 23, Episode 2 Core May 3, 2008
- E3 Season 23, Episode 3 Core May 10, 2008
- E4 Season 23, Episode 4 Core May 17, 2008
- E5 Season 23, Episode 5 Mytharc May 24, 2008
- E6 Season 23, Episode 6 Mytharc May 31, 2008
Season 24 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 24 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 24, Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 8, 2008
- E2 Season 24, Episode 2 Core Nov 15, 2008
- E3 Season 24, Episode 3 Core Nov 22, 2008
- E4 Season 24, Episode 4 Core Nov 30, 2008
- E5 Season 24, Episode 5 Mytharc Dec 7, 2008
- E6 Season 24, Episode 6 Mytharc Dec 13, 2008
Season 25 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 25 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 25, Episode 1 Mytharc Apr 25, 2009
- E2 Season 25, Episode 2 Core May 9, 2009
- E3 Season 25, Episode 3 Core May 16, 2009
- E4 Season 25, Episode 4 Core May 23, 2009
- E5 Season 25, Episode 5 Mytharc May 30, 2009
- E6 Season 25, Episode 6 Mytharc May 6, 2009
Season 26 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 26 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 14, 2009
- E2 Episode 2 Core Sep 21, 2009
- E3 Episode 3 Core Sep 28, 2009
- E4 Episode 4 Core Oct 5, 2009
- E5 Episode 5 Mytharc Oct 12, 2009
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Oct 19, 2009
Season 27 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 27 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc May 21, 2011
- E2 Episode 2 Core May 28, 2011
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jun 4, 2011
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jun 11, 2011
- E5 Episode 5 Mytharc Jun 18, 2011
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Jun 25, 2011
Season 28 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 28 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Oct 1, 2011
- E2 Episode 2 Core Oct 8, 2011
- E3 Episode 3 Core Oct 15, 2011
- E4 Episode 4 Core Oct 22, 2011
- E5 Episode 5 Mytharc Oct 29, 2011
Season 29 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 29 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Mar 3, 2012
- E2 Episode 2 Core Mar 10, 2012
- E3 Episode 3 Core Mar 17, 2012
- E4 Episode 4 Core Mar 24, 2012
- E5 Episode 5 Mytharc Mar 31, 2012
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Apr 7, 2012
Season 30 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 30 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 8, 2012
- E2 Episode 2 Core Sep 15, 2012
- E3 Episode 3 Core Sep 22, 2012
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 29, 2012
- E5 Episode 5 Core Oct 6, 2012
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Oct 13, 2012
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Oct 20, 2012
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Frequently asked questions
What network broadcasts Dit Was Het Nieuws?
It is a Dutch television program of RTL4.
What is the format of the show?
It takes the form of a game show.
Who competes on the show?
Two teams, each with a team leader and weekly guest, compete against each other.
What is the main subject of the program?
The program gives a satirical account of the previous week's news.
Are the scores in the game serious?
No, the scoring is not serious, and the score is always 4-4 after the first round.
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