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#1 - Onzichtbaar
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/6/2008
Whilst the precinct prepares a retirement party for Ivo, who never wanted to be pensioned off, the commissioner scolds Tom for his affair with Kathy, but her husband Lucas assures him that poses no professional problem. Attorney and gambler Maarten Timmermans (30) is found shot through the heart outside the Antwerp 'palace of justice' (grand courthouse). Only two hours later manager Geert Dehondt (29) is shot with the same gun on the steps of his Meir (shopping square) bank branch, after failing to recognize the killer, a bitter Antwerp law school year friend. Ivo is ...
Director: Frank Tulkens
Writer: Hilde Pallen
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#2 - Horen, Zien en Zwijgen
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/13/2008
The very evening Antwerp prostitute Marishka breaks from her pimp, she's run over by a car and robbed. Autopsy shows she was killed by a prior knock on the head. Ivo, who died on field assignment for which the chief wants the commissioner severely sanctioned, gets a grand funeral. Snitch Ludo tells the alibi he was supposed to provide for Boris Joeratsjev, Marishka's Croat pimp and his bar's investor, is fake. Next Daisy, who told the police about Juracev's Eastern European 'girls supply', is beaten in hospital. At her accusation Tom arrests the pimp, who denies. ...
Director: Johan Thiels, Jean-Paul Van Steertegem
Writer: Koen Vermeiren
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#3 - Koud Geserveerd
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 4/5/2010
A possibly fake motorbike pizza deliverer beats Herman De Bruin cripple with an iron bar. Same MO fails to hurt nightclub bouncer Berre Verdonck. Openly promiscuous gay Sylvain Bosteels however is beaten to death. He extorted many small businesses by raising rent on the buildings he owned and accepted 'payment in kind' by hunky debtors, or in ugly pizzeria-owner Willy Peeters's case suggested his sexy son and deliverer Kevin. Tom meanwhile worries about his ma's possibly reviving affair with limping first-ever lover Marcel, and finds an apparent link.
Director: Johan Thiels
Writer: Jan Schuermans
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#4 - Diamant
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2008
Chassidic diamond trader Ariel Reuben is killed, shot in the head and chest. He was last seen by his assistant Benjamin Beer, who claims their Biblical faith keeps him calm, but he has no alibi. The chief declares that the case is top priority and insists Ivo must retire soon. He wants the case passed 'discretely' to the federal detectives - Tom gets a single day respite from his commissioner. Ariel's brother Simon, a cutter in the major firm of Kiril Simeon, asks for the widow's hand. Such 'Levitic' marriage is a traditional way to keep assets in the family. Lucas ...
Director: Frank Tulkens
Writer: Michel Sabbe
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#5 - Ontsnapt
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/2010
Two accomplices help Marc Vercruysse escape from a convict transport, perhaps the never recovered loot of a robbery five years ago. Guy checks on his disloyal girlfriend, Marc's brother Dirk, their mother and presumed gang mates, but several are killed shortly after. Back from his LA forensic training, Lucas Neefs learns Kathy cheated on him with Guy and keeps his boys from her, while the atmosphere at the precinct is grimly tainted. Mike is injured physically and Jimmy verbally while they investigate churchyard vandalism, but also save OD victim Davy Huybrechts.
Director: Frank Tulkens
Writer: Koen Tambuyzer
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#6 - Het schilderij
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/22/2010
Sandrine Pauwels Pauwel throws out her husband Bert Nijs's things and him, then claims 40 year-old surgery professor Han Wuyts's car, which hits Bert on the road right there, meant to kill, although he got fatally injured himself. His widow, nurse Margot, denies he knew Bert and knows no enemies, nor did Han care for art, although his trunk contains a valuable painting by Lievens. His death cleared the way for his assistant Johan Beunis to be promoted and his anesthetist Vincent De Belder to run for rector (university chancellor). Autopsy shows his ribs were ...
Director: Maarten Moerkerke
Writer: Koen Tambuyzer
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#7 - Isoleercel
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/19/2010
While Peter Bruylands jogs in the Antwerp city park with his wife Barbara Van Dijck, his eyes are suddenly stabbed out by a masked assailant, who looses epilepsy pills while fleeing, apparently having failed to slit Peter's throat. While Jimmy and Mike stand guard at blinded Peter's hospital room, press photographer Ben Rijpens is allowed an interview. He tells how his son Jasper first lost the ability and later died after an accident and suddenly pierces Peter's ears, then escapes. Miranda Kuipers points out her daughter, photographer Anna, also has eyes and ears cut...
Director: Frank Tulkens
Writer: Koen Tambuyzer
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#8 - Diamanten
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/28/2004
No description available
Director: Serge Bierset
Writer: G. D'Hena
- 7.8/108 votesLoading...
#9 - Wraak
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/6/2004
No description available
Director: Serge Bierset
Writer: G. D'Hena
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#10 - Schijn bedriegt
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 3/12/2007
Hanging around conspiring criminals in a nightclub, sneaky snitch Ruige Ronny learns about a heist on an armed money transport, but while Tom is in the shower his hot date turns off his cellphone. Commissioner Wim Jacobs soon regrets having ignored Ronny's call when a violent attack on the road is reported to have caused spectacular damage. Next day, after the chief insists progress must be made in the hunt for Interpol-signaled, never trialled terrorist Sadun Hamudi, it takes all Dani's female charms and born bastard Tom's meanest persuasion by shameless threats to ...
Director: N/A
Writer: G. D'Hena
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#11 - De kleine prinses
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2008
In Antwerp's grand Central Station, a baby is found, abandoned in a cardboard box. The poor quality-security camera recording shows only the time of abandon. Elise Huybrechts (15) is reported missing, the mother was partying all the previous evening and night; the problem seems rooted at home. Jimmy considers his partner Mike, always late on the job, useless, yet starts a petition against his suspension (ordered by the police chief). The chief also wants the early retirement of widowed desk officer Ivo, who has trouble handling modern equipment. However, Ivo thinks of...
Director: Hans Herbots
Writer: Koen Vermeiren
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#12 - De Gijzeling
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/1/2010
The team is called to a hostage situation in the Antwerp City Hall.
Director: Frank Tulkens
Writer: Koen Tambuyzer
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#13 - Hoederecht
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/20/2003
No description available
Director: Johan Thiels
Writer: G. D'Hena
- 7.5/109 votesLoading...
#18 - De Ramkraak
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/27/2003
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Director: Johan Thiels
Writer: G. D'Hena
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#19 - Vluchtmisdrijf
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/3/2004
Internal affairs examines his ex Katrien Meersman's staged rape claim against commissioner Wim Jacobs. The two Jeans are negligent when arresting a street vandal, one of them even looses his service gun; they decide to keep quiet, later must handle a father who threatens to drop his child from a deadly height unless the mother returns to him. Chief cares only for her daughters, victims of a hit and run; the eldest proves terminal. Tom and Danny give tracing the guilty car priority over a series of DVD thefts, but informer Ruige Ronny has an urgent tip to find Rosse ...
Director: Wim Feyaerts
Writer: G. D'Hena
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#20 - De huisjesmelker
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/17/2004
When Tom convinces the chief commissioner -whose husband Roy moves out 'to think about their relationship'- to raid a presumed whorehouse, they find it really houses illegals from Eastern Europe, possibly a case of 'modern slave trade' for prostitution. The two Jeans find a neighborhood terrorized by a youngsters' street gang, who scare possible witnesses out of testifying. Ivo fears he may have to leave to Antwerp PD to take care of his dementia-stricken wife. A jeweler reports his wife missing, she's found killed shortly after.
Director: N/A
Writer: G. D'Hena
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#21 - De Roemeen
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/31/2004
A jogger finds a naked young woman's corps, dead since days, killed on other soil, with multiple fractures and other wounds from elaborate torture. Snitch Ronny recognizes Ilena, one of the prostitutes in the Rumanian slaver's club Stars & Stripes, but the manager claims to be an unconnected owner; when another girl talks, she's run over... Thin Jean tries in vain to convince or threaten gay waiter Marcel into withdrawing his sexual harassment complaint against colleague fat Jean, but is only offered a 1,000 Euro pay-off; however he has a magic trick up his sleeve...
Director: N/A
Writer: G. D'Hena
- 7.4/1011 votesLoading...
#22 - Rosse John
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/13/2003
Antwerp detective inspector Tom Segers and his partner Rob Biesemans have been after the drug gang of 'Rosse (i.e red-haired) John' for a long time. During a critical stake-out, they go in before reinforcements are properly in position, and Rob gets killed by Rosse. As if facing his buddy's widow and orphan weren't bad enough, Tom is under serious investigation by internal affairs. He's in no state to continue this investigation, and the 'two Jeans', uniformed patrol car partners, mistake another red-hair for the fiend. The only one who may deliver Rosse John to Tom ...
Director: Johan Thiels
Writer: G. D'Hena
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#23 - De Zwarte Madonna
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/29/2010
Catholic curate René Delandsheer reports the theft of his parish church's valuable black Madonna. Most mentioned suspect is rascal Dede, of African descent. Shortly after, the boy is found under the bell tower after a fatal fall. But it was a mere fall down the stairs that killed him, so probably covered-up murder. After an old secret is found out, a confession is made, which Tom firmly disbelieves. Meanwhile Mike and Jimmy hunt down a fake uniformed cop.
Director: Johan Thiels
Writer: Hola Guapa
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#24 - Verloren Zonen
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 5/24/2010
On the way to Tom's wedding, he and Mike witness how Jimmy is run over during an alcohol control by a speeding car driven by undercover Brik. Federal commissioner Wim Jacobs demands cooperation to catch Brik, whom he believed defected to Rodrigo Alva and son Dimitri Garcia's Russian synthetic drugs gang, which he infiltrated. Fien and Tom believe he's actually close to nailing the gang. Indeed he wins Rodrigo's trust, but brutish Dimitri is jealous.
Director: Johan Thiels
Writer: Stefaan Werbrouck, Hola Guapa
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#25 - Oog om Oog
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 11/10/2008
Lucas Neefs mobilizes the team urgently, having found after a night in bed with Fien that his young sons, one of which saw them, are missing. They went to former nanny Jadwiga's home, but she's found beaten to death there, besides a boy's cuddly toy. The team deduces an ex-con suspects shortlist, but Lucas initially keeps silent which one he recognizes and fails in a solo-rescue attempt. Yet fiend Tony Cuypers now demands a ransom, leading to a failed handover and a wild chase.
Director: Frank Tulkens
Writer: Koen Vermeiren
The Best Episodes of Zone Stad
Every episode of Zone Stad ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Zone Stad!
Zone Stad is a Flemish-Belgian TV series about a police-department located in Antwerp. In the series, police officers solve various crimes, which are shown as...
Genre:Drama
Network:VTM
Best Episodes Summary
"Onzichtbaar" is the best rated episode of "Zone Stad". It scored 8.6/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Frank Tulkens and written by Hilde Pallen, it aired on 10/6/2008. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Horen, Zien en Zwijgen".