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New Neighbors

2014–2019 · 4 seasons

A quiet, emotionally heavy drama that slowly tightens into unease as grief and suspicion blur the line between comfort and danger.

Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Karina Smulders, Daan Schuurmans, Stefan de Walle
Overview
Peter and Eva, a nice young couple expecting their first child, buy a house in a suburban village. Before they get to move into their new home, they lose their baby girl. Eva has a hard time coping with her loss. Peter has mixed feelings. The baby wasn’t his to begin with. He’s infertile and hopes the chapter of having children has now come to an end. Then they meet their new neighbors Rebecca and Steve, a carefree outgoing couple, that helps them forget their pain. But are they really who they say they are?

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Free in the UK
  • Channel 4
More options Data from JustWatch
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Karina Smulders, Daan Schuurmans, Stefan de Walle
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • deception
  • identity
  • isolation
  • betrayal
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Where to watch in the UK

Free
  • Channel 4

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Written by
Marnie Blok
Starring
Karina Smulders, Daan Schuurmans, Stefan de Walle, Tobias Kersloot, Abbey Hoes, Anneke Blok, Katja Schuurman, Leopold Witte
Length
4 seasons, 40 episodes, 50 min each
Network
RTL 4, Videoland
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch

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