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The natives

1 season | 9 episodes | 52 min

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Famous stand-up comedian Freddy De Vadder flees to a picturesque village called Bevergem. Why? Nobody knows. He doesn’t talk about it. The contrast between him and the grotesque residents could not be bigger. In anticipation of the yearly town festival the temper gets heated. But Freddy doesn’t care. He just hopes his hideout is secure...

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Details

Original title

Bevergem

Genre

Dramedy

Broadcast by

First broadcast

Sep 30, 2015

Production company

De Wereldvrede

Director(s)

Gilles Coulier

Cast

Bart Vanneste, Piet De Praitere, Maaike Cafmeyer, Wim Willaert, Ann Tuts, Ilse de Koe, Han Coucke, Sebastien Dewaele, Zouzou Ben Chikha, Wannes Cappelle , Dries Heyneman, Isabelle Van Hecke & Anemone Valcke

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Netflix - Belgium & The Netherlands

Ratings

25% marketshare and biggest hit for Canvas in years

Award(s)

Flemish TV Awards 2016 - Best comedy / Best actress (Ann Tuts) / Best scenario
Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards 2017 - Arts/Entertainment - Program / Special (nominee)
Series Mania 2015 - Web (nominee)

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