The Best TV Shows on NTR

Every NTR Show Ranked From Best To Worst

NTR’s extensive portfolio includes more than 20 shows, spanning the years from 2001 to 2026. Sinterklaasjournaal and Kiespijn represent the pinnacle of NTR’s programming, launching in 2001 and 2021. Check out the most acclaimed shows on NTR, with a catalog of over 20 series updated for April 2026.

  • Klikbeet
    Klikbeet (2017)10.0

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

  • The Story of The Netherlands
    The Story of The Netherlands (2022)8.8

    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.

  • Sinterklaasjournaal
    Sinterklaasjournaal (2001)8.6

  • CAST
    CAST (2023)8.0

  • Sesamstraat
    Sesamstraat (1976)7.0

    Sesamstraat is a children's television show in the Netherlands, spin off the popular U.S. children's program Sesame Street.

  • Cruijff
    Cruijff (2026)7.0

  • Elixer
    Elixer (2025)6.7

    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?

  • Alpha 00
    Alpha 00 (2026)6.5

    Diana leads a specialized investigative team for the most urgent cases. From the state-of-the-art mobile command center – the ALPHA 00 – the team coordinates complex operations on-site.

  • Kiespijn
    Kiespijn (2021)N/A

  • Top 2000
    Top 2000 (N/A)N/A

    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.

  • Hier zijn de Van Rossems
    Hier zijn de Van Rossems (2015)N/A

  • Nieuw Zeer
    Nieuw Zeer (2020)N/A

  • Vlogmania
    Vlogmania (2021)N/A

  • Atlas
    Atlas (2021)N/A

  • Buurt Tories
    Buurt Tories (2021)N/A

  • Speculasies
    Speculasies (2023)N/A

  • Project Dans
    Project Dans (2024)N/A

  • Rotown
    Rotown (2024)N/A

  • Jan Janszoon, Piraat van de wereld
    Jan Janszoon, Piraat van de wereld (2024)N/A

    Documentary series about the life of the 17th century pirate Jan Janszoon aka Mourad Raïs.

  • The Battle for Florida
    The Battle for Florida (2024)N/A

    In the year of the presidential elections in the US, journalist Eelco Bosch van Rosenthal and director Hans Pool sketch a portrait of the most activist generation since the 1970s: Generation Z. However, the freedom they demand collides with other freedoms, and nowhere does that collision occur as on the surface as in Florida, a state where 'freedom' is rotten in everyone's mouth.