Vermist

{{short description|Belgian Dutch-language crime drama TV series}}

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| genre = Drama
Police

| creator = Bas Adriaensen
Philippe De Schepper

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| writer = Bas Adriaensen, Philippe De Schepper (seasons 1 to 10)


Bram Renders (season 5)

| director = Jan Verheyen
Christophe Van Rompaey
Jakob Verbruggen
Joël Vanhoebrouck

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| starring = Stan Van Samang, Joke Devynck, Kevin Janssens, Axel Daeseleire, Marieke Dilles, Cathérine Kools, Mathijs Scheepers, Koen De Bouw, Inge Paulussen

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| country = Belgium

| language = Dutch

| num_seasons = 7

| num_episodes = 70

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| producer = Eyeworks, Play Media

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| runtime = 42–47 minutes

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| channel = VT4
Play More
Vier
RTL 8
Fox/STAR Channel

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| first_aired = {{Start date|2008|3|25|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2016|04|7|df=y}}

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Vermist is a Dutch-language crime drama produced by Belgian broadcaster VT4 and Dutch production company Eyeworks.{{Cite web |date=26 February 2007 |title=VT4 vervolledigt cast van 'Vermist!' |url=https://tvvisie.be/nieuws/belgie/vt4-vervolledigt-cast-van-vermist_14248/ |website=tvvisie.be |language=nl}} It was broadcast on VT4 in Flanders and on Fox in the Netherlands.{{Cite web |date=13 June 2012 |title='Vermist' binnenkort ook te zien in Nederland |url=https://tvvisie.be/nieuws/belgie/13juni2012/vermist-binnenkort-ook-te-zien-in-nederland_52197/ |website=tvvisie.be |language=nl}} A French dubbed version called Urgence disparitions was broadcast on W9.{{Cite web |date=17 May 2024 |title=Urgence Disparitions |url=https://www.allocine.fr/series/ficheserie_gen_cserie=7126.html |website=allocine.fr |language=fr}}

Based on the characters and background of the successful Flemish film {{Interlanguage link multi|Missing Persons (2007 film)|lt=Vermist (Missing Persons)|nl|Vermist (film)}}, the first episode was broadcast on March 25, 2008. The seventh and last season was broadcast in 2016.{{Cite web |date=20 August 2024 |title=VERMIST Episode list |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0955211/episodes/?season=1 |website=imdb.com |language=}}

The storylines revolve around a team from the Missing Persons Unit (Cel Vermiste Personen) of the Belgian Federal Police, which is responsible for tracking down missing persons.{{Cite web |date=17 February 2010 |title=Vermist: De echte Cel Vermiste Personen |url=http://www.vt4.be/videos/vermist-de-echte-cel |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110111061851/http://www.vt4.be/videos/vermist-de-echte-cel |archive-date=2011-01-11 |language=nl}}

The series and its actors have been nominated for several television awards, including the Radio and Television Critics Award, Vlaamse Televisie Sterren and the television awards of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival.{{Cite web |date=23 April 2013 |title='Vermist' en 'Crimi Clowns' genomineerd voor Televisie Festival van Monte Carlo |url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20130423_00552791 |website=standaard.be |language=nl}}

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