As of January 2026, we’ve curated over 20 of NTR’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure. Highlighting NTR’s quality programming, Sinterklaasjournaal and Top 2000 stand out, premiering in 2001 and N/A. Showcasing over 20 shows from 2001 up until 2026, NTR stands as a beacon of television excellence.

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

The animals play the main role in this series. The animals are the real main characters and the supporting roles are for the caretakers or zoo staff. Decisive for the program is the camera technology, which shows the animals' lives everywhere behind the scenes and out of sight of the audience. We experience the 24-hour feeling within the walls of the zoo, just like the animals themselves. The program is recorded at Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, the Netherlands.

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.





Isabelle Rombauts is unexpectedly appointed CEO of the family business Rombauts Pharma, an important player on the international pharmaceutical market. She soon encounters the consequences of serious mismanagement by her father and brother. And she is faced with a devilish dilemma: should she follow her own conscience? Or the interests of her influential family?

Music program of the NTR (public TV) with Matthijs van Nieuwkerk and Leo Blokhuis about the list of lists: The Top 2000. The program will be broadcast around Christmas and New Year's Eve, based on the Top 2000 as defined every year by music lovers and will be broadcast in full by Radio 2 at the end of the year.

In Hidden Past, famous Dutch people go in search of their family history. Who were their ancestors and what did they do? To find out, the main characters have to travel. Sometimes very far back in the past, sometimes much closer. In Hidden Past, the broad lines of history become visible in the stories hidden in the family trees of the main characters.



Footballshow in which the worldfamous freestyler Soufiane Touzane visits dutchs football players that play abroad or in the Netherlands. He plays Tiki Taka with or without the ball with the players, which results in spectaculair challenges and suprising conversations.

Who do you think you are? is a program full of psychological, social and physical experiments with a good dose of humor. Rob Urgert and Joep van Deudekom always subject two groups of people who are opposite each other in society to scientific, but often hilarious experiments, to gain more insight into their differences.






In the new six-part drama series "ALPHA 00," Diana, played by Sallie Harmsen, leads a specialized investigative team on the most urgent cases. From the state-of-the-art mobile command center – the ALPHA 00 – the team coordinates complex operations on-site. Each episode focuses on a single urgent case, combining undercover work, live intelligence, and rapid tactical intervention. A series full of suspense, action, and intrigue. In addition to Sallie Harmsen, the unit consists of Tarikh Janssen, Carly Wijs, Alidtcha Binazon, and Alex Hendrickx.