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The Best TV Shows on NPO Start

Every NPO Start Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Boasting a rich catalog, NPO Start features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 1996 to 2025. Premiering in 1996 and 1999, Dit Was Het Nieuws and Wie is de Mol? are among NPO Start’s most celebrated shows. As of April 2025, we’ve curated over 20 of NPO Start’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure.

  • Klikbeet
    Klikbeet (2017)10.0

    A Dutch television program consisting of short sketches that parody news, actualities and social media.

  • NOS Studio Sportzomer
    NOS Studio Sportzomer (2021)9.0

  • The Story of The Netherlands
    The Story of The Netherlands (2022)8.5

    The Story of the Netherlands tells the story of the country we live in, from the moment the first inhabitants settled there. Never before has our history, and how it has made us who we are today, been made tangible in this way. The project consists of a 10-part television series for NPO 1, with Daan Schuurmans as narrator.

  • Oogappels
    Oogappels (2019)8.2

    Four different families in a medium-sized Dutch city are followed. Their children attend the same high school. The parents all have their own way of raising children. But for all of them it is true that they set the bar very high for themselves and their little ones: life must be perfect above all!

  • Wie is de Mol?
    Wie is de Mol? (1999)8.0

    Ten candidates have to complete assignments to earn money. However, one of the group members is the Mole. The Mole's goal is to make the assignments fail and keep the amount of money earned as low as possible. The other candidates do not know who the Mole is and need to unmask them. At the end of every episode, the candidates take a multiple-choice test about the mole's identity. The person who gives the least amount of correct answers is "executed" and must leave. This process continues until only two contestants and the Mole remain. The winner is the person with the most correct answers in the final test and they get all of the money earned in previous stages of the game.

  • Farmer Wants a Wife
    Farmer Wants a Wife (2004)8.0

    The basic structure of the program is that a number of farmers are presented with women from the city, from whom they choose one to be their spouse. The first edition premièred in the United Kingdom on ITV in 2001. However, the original format of the program is likely to date back to the TV program Bauer sucht Bäuerin, which was broadcast in 1983 on SF DRS in Switzerland.

  • Dit Was Het Nieuws
    Dit Was Het Nieuws (1996)5.7

    Dit was het nieuws is a Dutch television program of RTL4, wherein two teams give a satirical account of the previous week's news. The program has the form of a game show in which two teams, each with a team leader and weekly guest, compete against each other. The scoring is not serious; after the first round, for instance, the score is always 4-4.

  • Ik vertrek
    Ik vertrek (2005)5.2

  • Hunted
    Hunted (2016)4.8

    Can you just disappear nowadays? 12 contestants need to stay out of a hunter team of experts for 21 days. the 'hunters' have experience in police, military and private sector tracking. Leading detective Sander Schaepman hunts the 'fugitives' from his headquarters.

  • Maestro
    Maestro (2012)N/A

  • 2Doc
    2Doc (2014)N/A

    Documentaries are broadcast every week on Dutch TV Channel NPO 2 under the name 2Doc: inspiring stories of the here and now.

  • MoleTalk
    MoleTalk (2016)N/A

    Immediately after The Mole you can watch MolTalk, live from VondelCS in Amsterdam. In these commentary's, Marlijn Weerdenburg and Splinter Chabot discuss hints, tasks and theory's with former candidates and other guests.

  • Keuringsdienst van Waarde: terug naar de basis
    Keuringsdienst van Waarde: terug naar de basis (2017)N/A

  • Vermist!
    Vermist! (2019)N/A

  • In het spoor van Oranje
    In het spoor van Oranje (2021)N/A

  • Hunted VIPS
    Hunted VIPS (2021)N/A

    Five duos of Dutch celebrities go on the run and try to stay out of the hands of the detective team. Is it a disadvantage that everyone knows who you are?

  • Geheugenmemory
    Geheugenmemory (2022)N/A

    Six tough questions are hidden behind twelve memory cards. If Arjen turns over a set, he can ask the question. Does the guest get a set? Then the question is out of the game.

  • Niet de Mol
    Niet de Mol (2022)N/A

  • Van Roosmalen & Groenteman
    Van Roosmalen & Groenteman (2023)N/A

  • De Vuurwerkramp
    De Vuurwerkramp (2025)N/A