Zembla Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1995 · VARA, BNNVARA · Status: Returning Series · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Zembla
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Zembla have?
Zembla has 32 seasons and 895 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 7, 1995 to March 12, 2026.
Is Zembla renewed, ended, or canceled?
Zembla is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch Zembla?
It takes 117h 15m (7035 minutes) to watch the complete run of Zembla. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 59 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 117.3 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 59 days.
Where can you stream or watch Zembla?
Zembla is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Zembla?
Zembla has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Zembla?
The primary ensemble cast includes Michael Magielse as voice-over, Arnold Karskens (age 72), Harry Mens (age 79), Henk Slebos (age 83).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Magielse | voice-over | – |
| Arnold Karskens | Main Cast | 72 |
| Harry Mens | Main Cast | 79 |
| Henk Slebos | Main Cast | 83 |
| Abdul Qadeer Khan | Main Cast | 90 |
| David Albright | ex wapeninspecteur VN | – |
| Nico Zondag | voormalig zakenpartner | – |
| Richard Barlow | inlichtingendienst CIA | – |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Zembla are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.