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The TMF Story

2025 · 1 season

A warm, nostalgic look back at a music channel's rise and fall, told by the people who lived it.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bridget Maasland, Daphne Bunskoek, Erik de Zwart
Overview
A chronicle of The Music Factory, better known as TMF, the Netherlands' first and most prominent 24-hour music television channel from 1995 to 2011, as recounted by its founders and former VJs.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Bridget Maasland, Daphne Bunskoek, Erik de Zwart
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • media
  • music
  • celebrity
  • ambition
  • memory
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance2
Tension1
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
documentary
Starring
Bridget Maasland, Daphne Bunskoek, Erik de Zwart, Erik Kross, Fabienne de Vries, Glaze, Herman Braakman, Herman Heinsbroek
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes
Network
Videoland
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch

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