De Kavijaks

De Kavijaks (2007)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

De Kavijaks is the historical drama depicting the struggle for happiness and fortune of a poor Kavijak family living at the Belgian Coast, from the pre-Second World War era up to the Fifties. Searching for romance, main character Piften has to overcome numerous barriers such as poverty, a tyrannical father, the war, his loyalty towards his brothers and sisters and – not least of all – the dramatic background of the girl he loves.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:50 (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05EstherMar 5, 2007
S01E04BelindaFeb 26, 2007
S01E03MarcellaFeb 19, 2007
S01E02JetjeFeb 12, 2007
S01E01MoederFeb 5, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'De Kavijaks' premiere?

'De Kavijaks' premiered on September 28, 2007.

Who are the main characters in 'De Kavijaks'?

The main characters in 'De Kavijaks' are John Nauwelaerts, Peter Nauwelaerts, and Karel Nauwelaerts.

What is the genre of 'De Kavijaks'?

'De Kavijaks' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Where is 'De Kavijaks' set?

'De Kavijaks' is set in Antwerp, Belgium.

Who are the creators of 'De Kavijaks'?

'De Kavijaks' was created by Ward Hulselmans.

What inspired the creation of 'De Kavijaks'?

'De Kavijaks' was inspired by the Belgian criminal gang "Bende van Nijvel."

What language is 'De Kavijaks' primarily in?

'De Kavijaks' is primarily in Dutch.

What is the premise of 'De Kavijaks'?

'De Kavijaks' follows the Nauwelaerts family, who are involved in organized crime in Antwerp.

Did 'De Kavijaks' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'De Kavijaks' won the Golden Calf for Best TV Drama at the Netherlands Film Festival in 2008.

How was the reception of 'De Kavijaks' by audiences and critics?

'De Kavijaks' received positive reviews for its intense storytelling and compelling characters.

What is the significance of the title 'De Kavijaks'?

The title 'De Kavijaks' refers to the Nauwelaerts family, who are known by this nickname in the criminal underworld.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'De Kavijaks'?

Yes, actor Koen De Bouw made a guest appearance in 'De Kavijaks.'

How many episodes does 'De Kavijaks' have?

'De Kavijaks' consists of 13 episodes.

What was the production process like for 'De Kavijaks'?

'De Kavijaks' was filmed on location in Antwerp, adding to the authenticity of the series.

How did 'De Kavijaks' contribute to the television landscape in Belgium?

'De Kavijaks' is regarded as a significant contribution to Belgian television for its bold storytelling and strong performances.

Also known as

  • The Kavijaks

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