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Flikken 1999

★ 6.8/10 DramaAction & Adventure 10 seasons · 127 eps Ended
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What is Flikken?

Flikken is a Flemish-Belgian television series centered on a police department located in Ghent. The program premiered in 1999 and concluded its broadcast run on 19 April 2009.

Type
TV series
Year
1999
Status
Ended
Episodes
127
Runtime
50 minutes
First aired
Oct 17, 1999
Networks
VRT 1
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
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Overview

Flikken is a Flemish-Belgian television series centered on a police department located in Ghent. The program premiered in 1999 and concluded its broadcast run on 19 April 2009. Over the course of ten seasons, the series followed a team of six police officers tasked with investigating a variety of incidents, ranging from petty offenses to organized crime. The production aimed to depict police work in a realistic manner while incorporating elements of personal drama into the narrative. Throughout the show's decade-long history, many actors participated in the series, though Mark Tijsmans and Ludo Hellinx were the only performers to appear in every season. The series was produced by the VRT and aired on the Belgian public channel Eén as well as TR. By balancing procedural elements with character-driven storylines, the show maintained a presence on television for ten years before reaching its final conclusion in the spring of 2009.

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“Follow a team of police officers solving crimes in Ghent.”

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  • Realistic portrayal of policework
  • Features a team of six police officers solving various crimes
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  • Includes personal drama alongside police work

Watch it if you enjoy police dramas set in Ghent.

The show balances realistic police work involving petty and organized crime with personal drama.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 13 episodes
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Season 3 · 13 episodes
Season 4 · 13 episodes
Season 5 · 13 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When did the show start?

The show started in 1999.

When did the show end?

The show ended on 19 April 2009.

Where is the police department located?

The police department is located in Ghent.

How many seasons did the series have?

The series had ten seasons.

Which actors appeared throughout the entire series?

Mark Tijsmans and Ludo Hellinx appeared throughout the entire series.