Series synopsis
Het Perfecte Plaatje Op Reis is a reality television series that premiered on RTL 4 on June 1, 2022. It was created by John de Mol. It stars Tijl Beckand, Maurice Lede, Thomas Berge and Jochem van Gelder.
Eight Dutch celebrities with a passion for photography will compete against each other. This special edition will take place in beautiful Argentina. The participants will be given the most impressive assignments, with the South American country guaranteeing spectacular images.
Premise
Eight Dutch celebrities with a passion for photography will compete against each other. This special edition will take place in beautiful Argentina. The participants will be given the most impressive assignments, with the South American country guaranteeing spectacular images.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tijl Beckand as Self - Presenter
- Maurice Lede as Self - Hobby photographer
- Thomas Berge as Self - Hobby photographer
- Jochem van Gelder as Self - Hobby photographer
- Jaap Jongbloed as Self - Hobby photographer
- Rob Dekay as Self - Hobby photographer
- Tatum Dagelet as Self - Hobby photographer
- Numidia El Morabet as Self - Hobby photographer
Supporting cast
- Rick Brandsteder as Self - Hobby photographer
- Eloise of Orange as Self - Hobby photographer
- Gabriel Martina as Self - Hobby photographer
- Leonie ter Braak as Self - Hobby photographer
- William Rutten as Self - Jury (photographer)
- Aline Deschamps as Self - Jury (photographer)
- Gaia Squarci as Self - Jury (photographer)
- Nguyen Thanh Hai as Self - Jury (photographer)
Guest cast
- April Darby as Self - Hobby photographer
- Danny de Munk as Self - Hobby photographer
- Fresia Cousiño Arias as Self - Hobby photographer
- Gallyon van Vessem as Self - Hobby photographer
- Kaj Gorgels as Self - Hobby photographer
- Mark Baanders as Self - Hobby photographer
- Sophie Bouquet as Self - Hobby photographer
- Susan Visser as Self - Hobby photographer
- Jahmil Dapaloe as Self - Hobby photographer
- Hila Noorzai as Self - Hobby photographer
- Wim Kieft as Self - Hobby photographer
- Ferri Somogyi as Self - Hobby photographer
Episodes
This series spans 6 seasons with 44 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | June 1, 2022 | July 6, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 8 | May 10, 2023 | June 28, 2023 |
| Season 3 | 9 | May 15, 2024 | July 12, 2024 |
| Season 4 | 9 | May 21, 2025 | July 9, 2025 |
| Season 5 | 12 | June 23, 2026 | July 16, 2026 |
| Season 6 | 0 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The photographers arrive in the bustling capital of Buenos Aires and are immediately sent out into the streets on their first shoot. There is no time for a little siesta, because after that they dive straight into the studio for a shiny jewelry shoot. Who shoots the best pictures and gets to stay? And who gets a return ticket to Amsterdam? |
June 1, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The photographers will look for the true Argentine soccer passion. Furthermore, it does get very hot in Buenos Aires, as a masked nude shoot is scheduled. |
June 8, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Photographers do dive very close to their subjects for a macro shoot and travel to an Argentine palace for a state portrait. |
June 15, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The photographers arrive in Cape Town, where they immediately shoot a portrait of each other during a #hashtag shoot. During the second shoot, they get to work with professional models dressed in beautiful South African fashion. The photos will be judged by William Rutten. He is assisted this season by South African photographer Neo Ntsoma. |
May 10, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 17, 2023 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 24, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 15, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 22, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 29, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 21, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 28, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 4, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ho Chi Minh City: Bustle in the Chaos, and a Culinary Challenge Ten enthusiastic aspiring photographers travel to beautiful Vietnam. Rice fields, buffaloes, fascinating cities, train rides, and stunning nature serve as the photogenic backdrop this time. The photographers are split into two groups of five, who will meet later in the series. New this year is the addition of creating a travel photo album, which will count towards the final assessment of the finale. This makes it an important assignment that must be closely monitored and carefully executed to make a good impression and increase the chances of success. The first five photographers start in the country's largest city: Ho Chi Minh City. Who among them has the most photographic talent? During various photoshoots, the candidates get to know not only the country but also each other and their cameras increasingly well. Photographer William Rutten is their coach and jury member, and he is assisted by Vietnamese documentary photographer Maika Elan. |
June 23, 2026 |
| 2 |
Ho Chi Minh City: Peace in the Chaos, and Coffee on Location It is time for the second group of five photographers to capture the city of Ho Chi Minh through their lenses. In this bustling metropolis of millions, they take to the streets in search of moments of stillness amidst the omnipresent hustle and bustle. A new addition this year is the assignment to create a travel photo album, which will count towards the final assessment of the finale. This task forms an important part of the competition and requires meticulous follow-up and careful execution. A well-executed photo album can not only leave a strong impression but also significantly increase the chances of a successful outcome. Coffee plays a prominent role in the daily lives of the Vietnamese, and the most striking, creative, and sometimes extravagant coffee shops are popping up everywhere. The photographers' senses are put to the test as they attempt to capture this unique atmosphere and contrasts as strikingly as possible. |
June 24, 2026 |
| 3 |
Hoi An: Make microphotography abstract and Models shoot in Áo dài clothing The photographers continue their journey to enchanting Hoi An, a picturesque town nestled like a jewel amidst vast rice fields. The ochre-yellow facades gleam in the sunlight, forming a beautiful backdrop for their creative work. At the lively market, they focus on an abstract photoshoot, employing a macro lens to capture the smallest details. Hoi An is known worldwide for its colorful lanterns, which envelop the city in a magical light at dusk. In collaboration with a model in traditional costume, the photographers work on an image centering on these iconic lanterns, aiming to capture the city's unique atmosphere and culture. |
June 25, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | RTL 4 |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 1, 2022 |
| Last aired | June 25, 2026 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 20:30:00 |