Albert II
Albert II
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Albert II

5.0 / 10
2013
1 season
5 episodes
Drama

Largely fictionalized, partly fictitious chapters from the life of the Belgian royal family during and around the reign of king Albert II. Besides his duties, including signing a more federal regime for the Belgian state, focus is on his marital troubles, illegal offspring and unruly sons. Albert's elder brother and predecessor Boudewijn I and his widow Fabiola also play a largely fictionalized part.

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  • Vive le roi

    1.Vive le roi

    08-09-201355m

    Following the sudden death of king Boudewijn of Belgium, his brother Albert feels obliged to take up his rights as crown prince. His son, Filip, is not pleased with this decision....

  • Ik zal handhaven

    2.Ik zal handhaven

    15-09-201355m

    Shortly after being sworn in as the new king, it becomes clear that Albert is quite inexperienced. King Albert II is regarded as a temporary figure. Then the country is shaken by t...

  • De bastaard van Laken

    3.De bastaard van Laken

    22-09-201355m

    By the end of the 90s, Albert is getting more proficient at the game that is politics. The change of power from Dehaene to Verhofstadt runs smoothly. The book of a young journalist...

  • De verloren zoon

    4.De verloren zoon

    29-09-201355m

    Albert II is recovering from a major heart surgery. Meanwhile Filip is getting on the nerves of some politicians because of some strong remarks regarding the Flemish separatist par...

  • De laatste koning van België

    5.De laatste koning van België

    06-10-201355m

    After the 2007 elections, Albert II has a difficult task ahead of him. The political differences in the two parts of the country will eventually lead to the longest government form...

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