This long-running, popular Flemish series follows the daily lives, both public and private, of the extended family of Belgium's legendary soccer goalkeeper Jean-Marie, his wife and her in-living dad, their offspring and in-laws. Daughter Kelly Pfaff, a tall model and professional show-dancer, is married to physically measly serial pop-singer and general buffoon Sam Gooris; Kelly's sisters Lindsay, whose partner Dave Volders was unknown before the series, and Debby, married to model Nicolas Liébaert, also have small children, all regular guests in (grand)pa's conspicuous villa in Brasschaat near Antwerp.
If you're searching for a TV series that offers an immersive experience filled with drama, action, comedy, and unforgettable characters, look no further than 'Thuis.' This Flemish television soap opera has been capturing the hearts of viewers since its debut in 1995. With 29 seasons and over 3,500 episodes, 'Thuis' stands as a testament to exceptional storytelling and character development. The show airs on VRT 1 and has firmly established itself as Flanders' number one soap opera.
## A Rich History and Diverse Storylines
' Thuis,' which translates to 'Home,' is more than just a TV show; it's a cultural phenomenon in Belgium. From its first episode where Peggy Verbeeck faces the consequences of taking an XTC pill at a disco to intricate storylines involving relationships, secrets, and family dynamics, 'Thuis' offers something for everyone. Over its many seasons, viewers have witnessed dramatic events like serial killings, drug dealings, dangerous relationships, and complex legal battles. Each season introduces new characters while keeping the core cast intact, ensuring that long-time fans remain engaged while attracting new audiences.