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Ramses

2014Show1 season4 episodes

Drama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1

Summary

A chronicle of legendary Dutch singer Ramses Shaffy’s rise to fame, from his early days as a stage actor in late 1950s Amsterdam to his emergence as a national music icon throughout the following two decades.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Ramses episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 1959 De trein naar het Noorden, 8.4
  2. S1 E2 1964 Hallelujah Amsterdam, 8.0
  3. S1 E3 1971 Ik Drink, 8.3
  4. S1 E4 1974 Zing Vecht Huil Bid Lach Werk en Bewonder, 8.3

Cast

24 of 31 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Michiel van Erp
Written by
Marnie Blok

Everyone

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Facts

January 11, 2014 · February 1, 2014 · Ended

First aired
January 11, 2014
Last aired
February 1, 2014
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Drama
Original language
Dutch
Made in
Netherlands
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Foregone Conclusion, The Good King, Meaningful Rename +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Ramses?"

Questions about Ramses

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Ramses?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Ramses worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 8.1).

How long does it take to watch Ramses?

3 h

About 3 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2014 to 2014.

Is Ramses plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Ramses good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Ramses in English?

Dutch

No, it was made in Dutch.

What tropes does Ramses use?

Foregone ConclusionThe Good KingMeaningful RenameStarter VillainHistorical Relationship OverhaulA Father to His MenTime SkipVocal DissonancePosthumous CharacterHoist by His Own PetardArtistic License – ReligionEvil Chancellorand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Foregone Conclusion, The Good King, and Meaningful Rename.