Maarten and Philip on the Trail
Maarten and Philip on the Trail
TV ShowReturning Series

Maarten and Philip on the Trail

8.0 / 10 · 1 votes
2026
~45 min / ep
1 season
5 episodes
Reality

After an eighteen-month absence, Philip and Maarten are finally back, to the great delight of many. In a five-part series for Omroep MAX, the iconic duo travels along historic railway lines and through modern stations, experiencing remarkable encounters along the way. During their journey, they not only uncover fascinating stories but also discover the soul of Europe in all its diversity and richness.

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Seasons

  • Layered History

    1.Layered History

    10.0
    05-09-202634 min

    Maarten van Rossem and Philip Freriks embark on a train journey across Europe. In the elegant station restaurant of the Gare de Lyon in Paris, they feel thoroughly European. But wh...

  • Cultural Differences

    2.Cultural Differences

    10.0
    12-09-202635 min

    Maarten and Philip continue their journey across Europe by train. This time, they arrive in Marseille—a city made colorful by its rich diversity of cultures. In that respect, it is...

  • Lessons from History

    3.Lessons from History

    10.0
    19-09-202635 min

    Maarten and Philip embark on a historical journey to the origins of the European Union, tracing the path back to the trauma of Munich. It was in this city that Hitler was granted h...

  • Pocket-sized landscape books

    4.Pocket-sized landscape books

    10.0
    26-09-202635 min

    Maarten and Philip leave the European Union and travel to Serbia, a country where press freedom and the rule of law remain under pressure. They set out to find the people who have...

  • The End of Europe

    5.The End of Europe

    10.0
    03-10-202635 min

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