De Zevensprong

De Zevensprong (1982)

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Frans, an elementary school teacher is asked to home-school a young boy by the boy's uncle at the castle where they live. When Frans finds out some things don't add up, he and the pupils from the regular school he teaches are trying to solve the mystery. The title means 'seven-way intersection' and is a place in the woods near the village where the story takes place.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 19:25 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13De SchatDez. 23, 1982
S01E12GroenhaarDez. 16, 1982
S01E11VerjaardagsplannenDez. 9, 1982
S01E10De Gouden SleutelDez. 2, 1982
S01E09ZoekenNov. 25, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'De Zevensprong' premiere on television?

'De Zevensprong' premiered on Dutch television on October 17, 1982.

Who is the author of the book which the series is based on?

The series 'De Zevensprong' is based on the book of the same name by Tonke Dragt.

How many episodes were produced for the first season?

There was only one season produced, containing twelve episodes in total.

Who directed the series?

The series was directed by Karst van der Meulen.

Who played the character of Geert-Jan in the series?

Actor Patrick van Balen played the role of Geert-Jan in the series.

What is the main plot of 'De Zevensprong'?

'De Zevensprong' follows the adventures of a group of children who try to solve a mysterious and magical puzzle that leads them to a hidden treasure.

Which other countries besides the Netherlands aired the show?

The series was also broadcasted in Finland and the United Kingdom.

Was the book translated into English?

Yes, the book was translated into English under the title of 'The Secrets of the Seventh Square'.

Who is the main antagonist in 'De Zevensprong'?

The character "Dorus" is the main villain in the series.

Are there any supernatural elements in the series?

Yes, the series features magical and mysterious elements that add to its charm.

Who composed the soundtrack for the series?

Harry Bannink composed the soundtrack for the series.

Was the series popular with audiences when it aired?

Yes, 'De Zevensprong' was a huge success with Dutch audiences.

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Also known as

  • Das Geheimnis des siebten Weges (Germany)

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