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Undercover 2019

★ 7.5/10 · 177 votes TV-MA CrimeDrama 3 seasons · 28 eps Ended
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What is Undercover?

Undercover is a Belgian-Dutch crime drama television series that premiered in 2019. The show was created by Bart Uytdenhouwen, Nico Moolenaar, and Piet Matthys.

Type
TV series
Year
2019
Status
Ended
Episodes
28
Runtime
50 minutes
First aired
Feb 24, 2019
Last aired
Jan 9, 2022
Original language
NL
Origin
BE
Networks
VRT 1
Genres
Crime, Drama
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Undercover is a Belgian-Dutch crime drama television series that premiered in 2019. The show was created by Bart Uytdenhouwen, Nico Moolenaar, and Piet Matthys. The narrative is inspired by real-life events and focuses on the efforts of undercover agents to dismantle a drug kingpin's operation. To gain access to their target, the agents pose as a couple at a campground where the kingpin spends his weekends. As the mission progresses, the agents move in next door to the target, leading to a situation where the lines between their professional duties and personal lives begin to blur. The series is set in Limburg, a Flemish province located along the border of the Netherlands. The cast of the production includes Tom Waes, Anna Drijver, Frank Lammers, Sean Burgos, and Elise Schaap. The series, which aired from 2019 to 2022, is classified as a crime and drama program. It is currently available for viewing on the Netflix platform, where it is presented in the Dutch language.

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Should you watch it?

“Undercover agents pose as a couple to infiltrate a drug kingpin's weekend getaway operation.”

Reasons to watch
  • based on real events
  • engaging undercover premise
Keep in mind
  • features intense criminal themes

Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas inspired by true stories.

The series contains mature themes related to organized crime and drug trafficking.

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Season 1 · 10 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Season 3 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is Undercover based on a true story?

Yes, the series is inspired by real events.

What is the premise of the show?

Undercover agents infiltrate a drug kingpin's operation by posing as a couple at a campground.

Where does the infiltration take place?

The agents pose as a couple at the campground where the drug kingpin spends his weekends.

What is the genre of Undercover?

It is a crime drama centered on undercover police work.

When was Undercover released?

The series was released in 2019.