The Connection 2022
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- May 21, 2022
- Last Aired
- October 24, 2026
- Format
- 6 seasons · 48 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~40.8 hours (51 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S3E1 "Episode 1" (★ 7/10)
- Network
- BNNVARA
What is The Connection?
Topic: Television series "The Connection" (2022). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 48
- Runtime
- 51 minutes
- First aired
- May 21, 2022
- Last aired
- Oct 24, 2026
- Original language
- NL
- Origin
- NL
- Networks
- BNNVARA
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 1 votes
- Format
- 6 seasons · 48 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~51 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- BNNVARA
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 48 episodes and an average 51-minute runtime.
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Title: The Connection (2022).
Genre: Reality, knowledge quiz.
Host: Patrick Lodiers.
Format: Three Dutch celebrities and viewers at home compete across four rounds.
Premise: The quiz revolves around a single answer called the ultimate connection. Correct answers in each round are linked to one another, leading to a single, all-encompassing answer.
Examples of connections: Alicia Keys, the Guggenheim Museum, the Yankees, and Friends; or the color red, May 1st, Jan Wolkers, and Doorn.
The Connection is a reality knowledge quiz series released in 2022. Hosted by Patrick Lodiers, the program features three Dutch celebrities and viewers at home competing in a contest. The competition is structured across four rounds. The central concept of the show revolves around finding a single answer known as the ultimate connection. In each round, the correct answers are linked to one another, which eventually leads to one single, all-encompassing answer. For example, contestants
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of reality that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc May 21, 2022
- E2 Episode 2 Core May 28, 2022
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jun 4, 2022
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jun 18, 2022
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jun 25, 2022
- E6 Episode 6 Core Jul 2, 2022
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Jul 16, 2022
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Jul 30, 2022
Season 2 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Feb 4, 2023
- E2 Episode 2 Core Feb 11, 2023
- E3 Episode 3 Core Feb 18, 2023
- E4 Episode 4 Core Feb 25, 2023
- E5 Episode 5 Core Mar 4, 2023
- E6 Episode 6 Core Mar 11, 2023
- E7 Episode 7 Core Mar 18, 2023
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Mar 25, 2023
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Apr 1, 2023
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 4, 2023
- E2 Episode 2 Core Nov 11, 2023
- E3 Episode 3 Core Nov 18, 2023
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 25, 2023
- E5 Episode 5 Core Dec 2, 2023
- E6 Episode 6 Core Dec 9, 2023
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 16, 2023
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Dec 23, 2023
Season 4 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 14, 2024
- E2 Episode 2 Core Sep 21, 2024
- E3 Episode 3 Core Sep 28, 2024
- E4 Episode 4 Core Oct 5, 2024
- E5 Episode 5 Core Oct 12, 2024
- E6 Episode 6 Mytharc Oct 19, 2024
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Oct 26, 2024
Season 5 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Team Acteurs Mytharc Jan 3, 2026
- E2 Team Q-music Core Jan 10, 2026
- E3 Team Omroep Zwart Core Jan 17, 2026
- E4 Team 'Zo, opgelost!' Core Jan 24, 2026
- E5 Team Olympische Spelen Core Jan 31, 2026
- E6 Team Acteurs Core May 9, 2026
- E7 Team Presentatoren Mytharc May 23, 2026
- E8 Team Cabaret Mytharc May 30, 2026
Season 6 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Team Radio Mytharc Oct 24, 2026
- E2 Royal Family Team Core Oct 31, 2026
- E3 Team Feminists Core Nov 7, 2026
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 14, 2026
- E5 Episode 5 Core Nov 21, 2026
- E6 Episode 6 Core Nov 28, 2026
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 5, 2026
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Dec 12, 2026
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Where can I watch The Connection?
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Is The Connection worth watching?
The Connection holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Reality for fans of the genre.
How many seasons and episodes are in The Connection, and how long does it take to binge?
The Connection spans 6 seasons and 48 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 40.8 hours (at an average of 51 minutes per episode).
Which episodes of The Connection are essential mytharc vs. filler?
Our interactive episode classifier tags all episodes of The Connection by narrative importance: Crucial Mytharc (season premieres, finales, and canon turning points), Character Core, and Side Quest / Filler. Use our interactive checklist above to filter out standalone detours.
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