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The Swell

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: November 5, 2016
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: EO
  • Genres: Drama
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The Swell(2016)

TMDB Rating: 6.4 (21 votes)

Overview

When a big storm arrives that can flood the lower parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, prime minister Hans Kreuger has to make a decision; can we evacuate four million people? Going for the evacuation of civilians, hospitals and prisons will take at least 4 days.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2016Avg: 7.6

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Dike-ring 14Nov 5, 20169.0
2Code RedNov 12, 20168.5
3Quiet After the StormNov 19, 20167.0
4On the DryNov 26, 20167.0
5A Heart Under the BeltDec 3, 20167.0
6The Netherlands Above WaterDec 10, 20167.0

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