1985 (TV series)

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1985
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Written by Willem Wallyn  [ nl ]
Directed by Wouter Bouvijn  [ nl ]
Country of originBelgium
Original languages
  • Dutch
  • French
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Producers
  • Gunter Schmid
  • Peter Bouckaert
Production company Eyeworks
Original release
Network
ReleaseJanuary 22 (2023-01-22) 
March 12, 2023 (2023-03-12)

1985 is a 2023 Belgian television series about the Brabant killers. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Ide, Stanislas (26 January 2023). "Series review: 1985". Cineuropa . Archived from the original on 1 October 2024.
  2. Hopewell, John (2 April 2022). "Canneseries Entry '1985': A Coming of Age Tale That Explores the Origins of the Modern Era". Variety . Archived from the original on 1 October 2024.
  3. "1985: VRT and RTBF join forces in fiction series on the Brabant killers in the turbulent 1980s". VRT International . 1 January 2023. Archived from the original on 1 October 2024.

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