2026 in Dutch television

This is a list of events taking place in 2026 relating to television in the Netherlands.

• 4 January – Harrie Snijders wins the first season of Het Zwaard van Damocles.^[1][2]
• 9 January – April Darby wins the seventh season of The Masked Singer.^[3]
• 1 February – Jamai Loman wins the eighth season of Maestro.^[4]

• 1 January – Als IK het zing, singing show presented by Carrie ten Napel^[5]
• 2 January – Oh Oh Den Haag, reality show about people from The Hague, Netherlands
• 3 January – Pandora, reality game show presented by Ruben Nicolai^[6][7]
• 3 January – The Winner Takes It All, game show presented by Hélène Hendriks^[8]
• 5 January – Meldkamer Utrecht Centraal, show about the NS Veiligheid & Service department of the Dutch railways^[9]
• 11 January – Postcode Loterij in de Ring, quiz show presented by Linda de Mol^[10]
• 14 January – Fase 8: Femicide, documentary series about femicide^[11]
• 18 January – Alpha 00, police drama series^[12]
• 19 January – De Hygiënepolitie, show about cleanliness presented by Rob Geus^[13]
• 19 January – Klaas aan het Front, show in which Klaas Dijkhoff explores whether the Netherlands is prepared for war^[14]
• 19 January – Nog Eén Keer Fit, show presented by Rutger Castricum in which Wesley Sneijder, Wim Kieft and Royston Drenthe train to regain their fitness^[15][16]
• 4 February – De Boogaartjes, real-life soap series about the Bogaart family^[17]
• 10 February – Over de A4, show about the A4 motorway^[18]
• 21 February – 40 dagen van je leven, show about fasting presented by Anita Witzier and Klaas van Kruistum^[19]
• 28 February – Arbeidsvitaminen Quiz, music quiz show presented by Hans Schiffers and Soy Kroon, in celebration of 80 years of the radio show Arbeidsvitaminen^[20]
• 8 March – Het Diner, psychological reality show presented by Raymond Thiry^[21]
• 8 March – The Box, adventure game show presented by Beau van Erven Dorens in which contestants begin the show in a box located somewhere in the Netherlands^[22][23]
• 14 March – I've Got The Music In Me, music show presented by Johnny de Mol^[24]
• 24 March – Een vergetelijk mooie reis, show about people with dementia presented by Paul de Leeuw^[25][26]
• 30 March – Pokerface, quiz show presented by Johnny de Mol^[27]
• 16 April – Survive Your Family, survival game show presented by Art Rooijakkers^[28][29]
• Unknown – Maarten & Philip op het spoor door Europa, travel show presented by Philip Freriks and Maarten van Rossem in which they travel through Europe by train^[30]
• Unknown – Pro Deo, television series^[31]
• Unknown – The House of Hide and Seek, hide and seek game show presented by Jamai Loman and Buddy Vedder^[32][33]
• Unknown – 2 Vreemden onder 1 Dak, show in which two strangers explore whether they can find a home together^[34]
• Unknown – The Moneymakers, show in which contestants are tasked with making money^[35]

• 5 January – Elsje de Wijn, 82, actress and singer.^[36] (death announced on this date)
• 5 January – Ad van Kempen, 81, actor (1-900, 'n Beetje Verliefd, Winter in Wartime), prostate cancer.^[37]
• 12 January – Robert Jensen, 52, television personality (Jensen!), cardiac arrest.^[38]
• 13 January – Annemarie Prins, 93, actress (Accused, Memory Lane), director and writer.^[39]
• 7 February – Nico de Haan, 78, birdwatcher and television presenter.^[40]

• 2026 in the Netherlands