Unit 13 1996
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- October 12, 1996
- Last Aired
- January 2, 1999
- Format
- 3 seasons · 37 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~32.1 hours (52 min/ep)
- Network
- VARA
What is Unit 13?
Unit 13 is a television series first released in 1996. Catalogued under Drama, Crime.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 37
- Runtime
- 52 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 12, 1996
- Last aired
- Jan 2, 1999
- Original language
- NL
- Origin
- NL
- Networks
- VARA
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.7/10 from 3 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 37 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~52 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- VARA
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 37 episodes and an average 52-minute runtime.
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Unit 13 is a television series first released in 1996. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by VARA. Current status: Ended. Spans 3 seasons and 37 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of drama and crime 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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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Schimmenspel Mytharc Oct 12, 1996
- E2 Crazyna's baby Core Oct 19, 1996
- E3 Grof geschut Core Oct 26, 1996
- E4 Deadline Core Nov 2, 1996
- E5 Kunst en vliegwerk Core Nov 9, 1996
- E6 Undercover Core Nov 16, 1996
- E7 Chiffon Mytharc Nov 23, 1996
- E8 De weduwe Core Nov 30, 1996
- E9 Op glad ijs Core Dec 7, 1996
- E10 Tegenwind Core Dec 14, 1996
- E11 Het lek Core Dec 21, 1996
- E12 Verraad Mytharc Dec 28, 1996
- E13 Confrontatie Mytharc Jan 4, 1997
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Een valse start Mytharc Sep 27, 1997
- E2 De kroongetuige Core Oct 4, 1997
- E3 Teruggefloten Mytharc Oct 11, 1997
- E4 De uitspraak Core Oct 18, 1997
- E5 Ongeziene gast Mytharc Oct 25, 1997
- E6 Stukjes van de puzzel Core Nov 1, 1997
- E7 De afspraak Core Nov 8, 1997
- E8 Overloper Core Nov 15, 1997
- E9 De verdwijning Core Nov 22, 1997
- E10 Drijfzand Core Nov 29, 1997
- E11 Onder water Core Dec 6, 1997
- E12 Gijzeling Mytharc Dec 13, 1997
- E13 In de houdgreep Mytharc Dec 20, 1997
Season 3 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Doorstart Mytharc Oct 24, 1998
- E2 Tot de dood ons scheidt Core Oct 31, 1998
- E3 Misleid Core Nov 7, 1998
- E4 De strohalm Core Nov 14, 1998
- E5 Afscheid Core Nov 21, 1998
- E6 Infiltratie Core Nov 28, 1998
- E7 Het hol van de leeuw Mytharc Dec 5, 1998
- E8 De inval Core Dec 12, 1998
- E9 Vossenjacht Core Dec 19, 1998
- E10 Het begin van het einde Mytharc Dec 26, 1998
- E11 Aan alles komt een eind Mytharc Jan 2, 1999
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Where can I watch Unit 13?
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Is Unit 13 worth watching?
Unit 13 holds a community rating of 8.7/10 based on 3 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Crime for fans of the genre.
How many seasons and episodes are in Unit 13, and how long does it take to binge?
Unit 13 spans 3 seasons and 37 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 32.1 hours (at an average of 52 minutes per episode).
Which episodes of Unit 13 are essential mytharc vs. filler?
Our interactive episode classifier tags all episodes of Unit 13 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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