TV series
Holland's past
2008, English, on VPRO. Created by Charles Groenhuijsen.
A never-ending bog, on the farther side of coastlines
A series of eight episodes documenting 250.000 years of history. Charles Groenhuijsen takes us along sights and locations that historically harbored various inhabitants of ‘The Lowlands’. In what today is known as The Netherland, Belgium, Germany, New York, Ghana, Surinam, and Indonesia, Charles will be looking for the stories of ‘our’ past through potsherds, bones, stones, ancient text's, drawings, paintings, pictures, radio, and tv- fragments
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Latest episode
S1 E8: Blurred lines (vanaf 1949)
Aired 30 November 2008
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 12 October 2008
- Last aired
- 30 November 2008
- Network
- VPRO
- Original title
- Het verleden van Nederland
- Language
- English
- Country
- Netherlands
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Holland's past are there?
Holland's past has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Holland's past finished?
Yes. Holland's past ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Holland's past?
If you liked Holland's past, try American Experience, Prehistoric Planet, The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy.
Who created Holland's past?
Holland's past was created by Charles Groenhuijsen and stars Charles Groenhuijsen, Jan Decleir, Elsie de Brauw.