BNNVARA will release a new drama series in the spring, EMERGENCY. The twelve-part series, directed by Joram Lürsen, follows four people who take emergency calls in a 112 emergency room.
Each episode is written by a different screenwriter. Writers include Benja Bruijning, Rifka Lodeizen and Nadja Hüpscher. The main cast consists of Melody Klaver, Jenny Mijnhijmer, Joris Smit and Mohammed Elouardani.
Each episode highlights an emergency situation on the part of both the caller and the operator. It highlights how people deal with an emergency, how decisions are made and what the stress entails.
The recordings of the new series started on Monday. The twelve episodes are expected to be EMERGENCY, all of which last 25 minutes, can be seen on NPO1 in the spring of 2021.
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