The First Years, also known as Brugklas is a soap drama television series that premiered on NPO 3 on May 26, 2014. It was created by Raymond Grimbergen, Nicolien Kool, Eva Leysen. It stars Younes El Hassani, Roos Steenbergen, Keisha Doest and Wendy Ruijfrok.
The First Years is a Dutch series for young people in which real-life situations are recreated. The series sheds light on subjects that pupils in the first year of secondary school may be confronted with.
Premise
The First Years is a Dutch series for young people in which real-life situations are recreated. The series sheds light on subjects that pupils in the first year of secondary school may be confronted with.
Teacher Span is having a hard time at school. Almost every drawing lesson ends in chaos. And Nikky is usually responsible for that. Together with her friend, Jara, she really does everything she can to bully Span away. The bullying gets worse and worse. Until Nikky goes too far and Jara regrets it.
May 26, 2014
2
Kissing
Eva has seen Fien's mother (vice principal De Wilde) in town, with another woman. She has even seen them kiss each other. Now Eva thinks that Fien's mother is a lesbian. Eva doesn't say anything to Fien, but she does to her friend and in no time the whole school thinks that De Wilde is a lesbian. That was never Eva's intention.
May 26, 2014
3
Performance Anxiety
Sascha has to give a presentation, but she is really dreading it. Not only because she is shy and stutters a bit, but also because she is afraid of making a fool of herself. Because Roy, the boy she secretly has a crush on, is also in the class. When Sascha stands in front of the class with a red face, Anouk stands up for her, but her help is not appreciated.
May 27, 2014
Season 2 preview25 episodes total
Season 2 episode preview
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Man Business
Sam hopes to win Fien over by inviting his father to career day. But when his father starts dating Fien's mother, vice principal De Wilde, everything goes differently than planned. And Anouk, Fien, Max, Safa, Kyan and Emma come together for the first time to prepare Romeo and Juliet. A play that they have to perform during school camp.
October 13, 2014
2
Love poems
Nikky continues her plan to ridicule Bram, despite the fact that she is secretly starting to fall in love with him. She dedicates her entire class presentation to Bram's sweet poems.
October 14, 2014
3
Shared brain
Roos tries to help her twin sister Merel with exams. Merel has some concentration problems after her chemotherapy. But Roos is faced with a dilemma when this is at the expense of her own grades.
October 15, 2014
Season 3 preview71 episodes total
Season 3 episode preview
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Wrong Advice
Sam deliberately gives best friend Demy bad advice about flirting to prevent her from getting involved with Jordy.
May 25, 2015
2
Scammed
When Emma thinks her friends are going too far with their revenge on Grimbergen, it puts serious pressure on the girls' friendship.
May 26, 2015
3
Max and Anouk: Jealousy
Max can't stand it when Anouk chooses to do the social studies project with another boy. Max knows for sure that this boy wants more from Anouk.