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Familie

Familie

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Overview

'Familie' is the longest running Belgian soap opera. The Van den Bossches originally had an electronics company, later a holding company that included a clothing chain and a sandwich shop. In the meantime, we closely follow the personal lives of the Van den Bossches and their entourage. Grandma Anna and all her children and grandchildren have been through a lot over time and it doesn't look like their lives will become calmer any time soon.

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Top Cast

J

Jools Jatta Janssens

Jamila El Moussaoui

Maarten Cop

Maarten Cop

Jelle Van den Bossche

Bjarne Devolder

Bjarne Devolder

Rube Verdonck

Tine Roggeman

Tine Roggeman

Louise Van den Bossche

Sandrine André

Sandrine André

Veronique Van den Bossche

Annie Geeraerts

Annie Geeraerts

Anna Dierckx

R

Ray Verhaeghe

Albert Thielens

Jasmijn Van Hoof

Jasmijn Van Hoof

Stefanie Coppens

Kürt Rogiers

Kürt Rogiers

Lars De Wulf

Y

Yanni Bourguignon

Cédric Moelaert

Themes & Keywords

family dramafamily

About Familie

Familie is a soap series that first aired in 1991 exploring themes of family drama, family. it stars Jools Jatta Janssens, Maarten Cop, Bjarne Devolder. 'Familie' is the longest running Belgian soap opera. The Van den Bossches originally had an electronics company, later a holding company that included a clothing chain and a sandwich shop. In the meantime, we closely follow the personal lives of the Van den Bossches and their entourage. Grandma Anna and all her children and grandchildren have been through a lot over time and it doesn't look like their lives will become calmer any time soon.

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