Series synopsis
Flodder is a comedy crime family television series that premiered on Veronica on October 7, 1993. It ended on April 3, 1998. It was created by Dick Maas. It stars Nelly Frijda, Stefan de Walle, Tatjana Simić and Herman Passchier.
The misadventures of the anti-social Flodder family living in a upscale suburban neighborhood.
Premise
The misadventures of the anti-social Flodder family living in a upscale suburban neighborhood.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nelly Frijda as Ma Flodder
- Stefan de Walle as Kees Flodder
- Tatjana Simić as Kees Flodder
- Herman Passchier as Opa Flodder
- Lou Landré as Jacques "Sjakie" van Kooten
- Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh as Johnnie Flodder
- Bob Fosko
- Martin Brozius
Supporting cast
- Michiel Romeyn
- Najib Amhali
- Jack Wouterse as Sef
- Ellen ten Damme
- Hero Muller
- Leontine Borsato
- Luk van Mello
- Geert de Jong
- Marco Bakker
- Cees Geel
- Wimie Wilhelm
- Frans van Deursen
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 6 seasons with 65 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | ||
| Season 1 | 13 | October 7, 1993 | December 30, 1993 |
| Season 2 | 13 | October 6, 1994 | December 31, 1994 |
| Season 3 | 10 | October 1, 1995 | December 3, 1995 |
| Season 4 | 13 | October 6, 1996 | January 23, 1998 |
| Season 5 | 13 | January 9, 1998 | April 3, 1998 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Flodder A rather a-social family, gets a chance to live in an upper-class neighbourhood. As they are not accepted by the snobs living there, they get in all sorts of trouble. |
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| 2 |
Flooder Does Manhattan The mayor of Sunny Dale see a chance to get rid of the Flodder family: They send the asocial bunch for an international exchange to New York. There they get confused with a Russian delegation of medical doctors while the street worker Werner who accompanies them becomes imprisoned. |
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| 3 |
Flodder 3 (a.k.a. Flodder Forever) Back from their trip abroad, the family must meet the people of the neighborhood while preparing for the 25th anniversary of Zonnedael. Ma falls in love with a bum that is not exactly what he seems to be. |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Korte metten The neighborhood wants the Flodders to go and tries to catch them red handed selling illegal whiskey. |
October 7, 1993 |
| 2 |
Soldaat Kees Kees has to join the army. Johnny needs him for a poker game and therefore tries everything he can think of to keep Kees from having to go. |
October 14, 1993 |
| 3 |
Verkiezingen A local candidate for a spot in the town council discovers his only chance of winning the election, is by promising to throw the Flodders out of Zonnnedael. |
October 21, 1993 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
De dubbelgangster A couple of neighbours find a woman that looks exactly like Ma Flodder. They decide to hire her so this lookalike can cause some serious damage in Zonnedael, causing the police to arrest the real Ma. |
October 6, 1994 |
| 2 |
In de ring Johnny and Kees get into a fight with Vince, one of the members of the tennis club of Zonnedael, at a local video store. Vince challenges Johnny into a real boxing duel. Johnny ofcourse accepts. But then Vince turns out to be a boxing champion. And even worse, after Johnny injures himself, Kees has to take his place in the big fight... |
October 13, 1994 |
| 3 |
De afrekening One of Ma's old lovers is being released out of prison. This guy named Danny always said to take revenge on her because she betrailed him. Johnny and Kees make sure that no one gets into their villa by defending their house with everything they got. |
October 20, 1994 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Klepto ma All over Zonnedael things get stolen. Ma is the first suspect. When the whole family gets arrested, Sjakie comes to the rescue. |
October 1, 1995 |
| 2 |
Blufpoker Johnny loses his precious Chevrolet in a poker game. He goes all out to win it back. |
October 8, 1995 |
| 3 |
Op eigen benen Johnny's friend L.J. hires Johnny and son Kees to get back a couple of stolen diamonds from the pimp Enrico. What they don't know is that at the same time Hennie hires daughter Kees for the exact same job. |
October 15, 1995 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tatoeage Daughter Kees has a new bikini. The only problem is that it won't cover an old tattoo. After she gets rid of the tattoo, the ex-boy friend who put it there shows up because the tattoo contained a secret message. |
October 6, 1996 |
| 2 |
Vlees The Flodders are having a barbecue, but obtaining proper meat is much harder than it seems. |
October 13, 1996 |
| 3 |
Vormfouten The Flodders get nervous because the government will be checking all people who collect unemployment benefits to see if there isn't been done any undeclared work. The only problem is that no one knows who the person is who will be doing this check. |
October 20, 1996 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gifwolk When a nearby factory loses a cloud of toxic gas, the whole area of Zonnedael is being evacuated. The Flodders however, are the only ones that don't have any clue of what's going on. |
January 9, 1998 |
| 2 |
Rijles Kees is tired of always relying on Johnnie for transportation and decides to take driving lessons. |
February 6, 1998 |
| 3 |
Vrijdag de 13e Friday the 13th, brings a lot of bad luck to the Flodders, who are trying to go to a Harco Sorbato concert. |
January 23, 1998 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Veronica |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 7, 1993 |
| Last aired | April 3, 1998 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 19:00:00 |