Zembla

★ 9.3 /10 3 votes

September 7, 1995 32 Seasons 895 Episodes 35 min Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

Zembla is a Dutch television documentary programme by VARA and NPS. The documentaries are based on in-depth research which can take months. The subjects are often controversial. A documentary in 2001 about fraud in the Dutch construction sector led to parliamentary inquiries. In May 2006 the programme exposed the fact that politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali had lied in her claim for asylum, which led to her resignation from parliament.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1995 • 16 Episodes

Season 2

1996 • 46 Episodes

Season 3

1997 • 47 Episodes

Season 4

1998 • 48 Episodes

Season 5

1999 • 44 Episodes

Season 6

2000 • 21 Episodes

Season 7

2001 • 34 Episodes

Season 8

2002 • 32 Episodes

Season 9

2003 • 33 Episodes

Season 10

2004 • 31 Episodes

Season 11

2005 • 29 Episodes

Season 12

2006 • 26 Episodes

Season 13

2007 • 32 Episodes

Season 14

2008 • 31 Episodes

Season 15

2009 • 44 Episodes

Season 16

2010 • 10 Episodes

Season 17

2011 • 29 Episodes

Season 18

2012 • 33 Episodes

Season 19

2013 • 25 Episodes

Season 20

2014 • 24 Episodes

Season 21

2015 • 29 Episodes

Season 22

2016 • 25 Episodes

Season 23

2017 • 32 Episodes

Season 24

2018 • 33 Episodes

Season 25

2019 • 25 Episodes

Season 26

2020 • 23 Episodes

Season 27

2021 • 24 Episodes

Season 2022

2022 • 23 Episodes

Season 2023

2023 • 13 Episodes

Season 2024

2024 • 14 Episodes

Season 2025

2025 • 14 Episodes

Season 2026

2026 • 7 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Network
                                    VARA
                                

                                    Type
                                    Documentary
                                

                                    Rating
                                    9.3/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    NL
                                

                                    Country
                                    Netherlands
                                

Cast & Crew

Michael Magielse

voice-over

Arnold Karskens

Harry Mens

Henk Slebos

Abdul Qadeer Khan

David Albright

ex wapeninspecteur VN

Nico Zondag

voormalig zakenpartner

Richard Barlow

inlichtingendienst CIA

Ira Helsloot

Inst. Veiligheids- en crisismanagement

George Hille

GG/GD Utrecht

Ahmet Faik Öner

arts Fatma

Mehmet Emin Özcan

vader Fatma

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zembla about?

Zembla is a Dutch television documentary programme by VARA and NPS. The documentaries are based on in-depth research which can take months. The subjects are often controversial. A documentary in...

How many seasons does Zembla have?

Zembla has 32 seasons with 895 episodes.

When did Zembla premiere?

Zembla premiered on September 7, 1995.

Is Zembla still running?

Yes, Zembla is currently ongoing with new episodes.

Where can I watch Zembla?

Zembla originally aired on VARA. Check your local streaming services for availability.

What is the rating of Zembla?

Zembla has a rating of 9.3/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is Zembla?

Zembla is classified as Documentary.