Season 1

1. Episode 1

1840, Hendrik Conscience receives an offer from king Leopold I to write a history of Belgium.

1983-11-28 • 50 min

2. Episode 2

1830, the Belgian Revolution erupts in Brussels. A young Hendrik Conscience enlists in the Belgian army.

1983-12-05 • 50 min

3. Episode 3

1830, Conscience has fallen ill on a winter campaign and is taken care of by a farmer's family.

1983-12-12 • 50 min

4. Episode 4

1832, in the army Conscience clashes with the strict captain Turk.

1983-12-19 • 50 min

5. Episode 5

1833, during his military service, Conscience decides to become a poet.

1983-12-26 • 50 min

6. Episode 6

1836, Conscience stubbornly continues to write in Dutch and seeks support to have his work published.

1984-01-02 • 50 min

7. Episode 7

1880, Conscience is honored for his 100th book.

1984-01-09 • 50 min