The worst episodes of Sleepers
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- 01
Martin continues his search for Ans after the assassination attempt on Willem. He wants revenge and tries to make a deal with Paul Remmers to get close to Ans. However, when he almost bites, everything goes terribly wrong.
- 02
The police find a murdered detective. A special team from outside is assigned to the case. When Rob and Rachid patrol together for the first time, they drive straight into every police officer's nightmare. Tarik learns that the murdered detective was corrupt. That puts everything and everyone on edge. Willem tries to convince Martin to join Dwight's organization.
- 03
Ans' plan is about to turn the entire country upside down and go down as one of the bloodiest days in Dutch history.
- 04
When Detective Martin arrives at a crime scene where a shooting has taken place, he gets the shock of his life. One of the victims of the shooting is an acquaintance of his. A criminal of the old order, but also a father figure to Martin. Shortly after the murder, someone contacts him. A new criminal generation with different rules comes to the forefront: if you don't cooperate, you get a bullet.
- 05
Martin lies to his loved ones out of self-protection. Under pressure from Dwight, Willem keeps pushing Martin for the name of the star witness. When Martin discovers that name, he learns that passing it on will cost him dearly.
- 06
When Martin is confronted by Noura with his double life, it has drastic consequences for his family. Especially after a liquidation takes place that will turn everything upside down.
- 07
Martin is forced to live with Willem after being kicked out of the house by Noura. He tries everything he can to regain her trust, but when Tarik and Judith threaten to expose Martin, the net seems to close around Martin for good.
- 08
Ans is increasingly put under pressure by the Israelis. When Alex makes a deadly decision, Ans will have to make a decision that will change everything forever. She demands the utmost from Martin and Willem, but it remains to be seen whether they will go along with Ans' plans.
- 09
After the attack, the Netherlands is paralyzed and Martin tries to keep his head above water. When Willem disappears, he panics and makes a decision that could cost him dearly.
- 10
Martin and Noura have to find Willem's phone and decide to use Rachid for this, not knowing that he works for the TCI. When they try to convince Willem that Ans must disappear, things go wild.
- 11
After the attack on Paul, Martin has to do everything he can to keep him in his camp. He forces Gulsah to stand behind him and together they make a plan to deal with Ans once and for all.
- 12
Martin's plan seems successful. Now that Ans is out of the picture, Martin wants to go straight to Noura and Max. But Martin has several enemies and when one of them takes a drastic measure, Martin's true identity seems to come true.
- 13
After Gulsah takes Paul's load, everyone is under high tension. The conversation with John van den Heuvel makes Martin realize once again that he is on the verge of exposure. When he thinks it couldn't be worse, he suddenly comes face to face with his greatest enemy and a deadly attack takes place.
- 14
After the attack on Willem, Martin has to do everything he can to keep his brother calm. With Ans back, he suddenly has a trump card in his hands. When she disappears without a trace, Martin is back at the end.
- 15
Martin finds out where Ans is. After a confrontation with Willem, the three strike a deal as they used to, to settle all the problems once and for all.
- 16
After Ans is betrayed and Martin discovers by whom, only one solution is possible. He will have to go further than he ever went to survive.
- 17
After all of Martin's plans seem to have succeeded, he can finally reunite with his family. But then fate strikes relentlessly.
- 18
- 19
The list of corrupt cops adds fuel to the fire and Martin must get his hands on the list before anyone else does. Dwight sends Martin a clear message.
- 20
A wave of violence renders Martin powerless. Can he keep his double life hidden?
- 21
Thanks to a new ally, Martin and Willem find Frits' money. But that does not solve the problems. When Els finds out that Suzy has been abused in prison, Martin must do everything he can to avoid being discovered.
- 22
Ans is in shock when she finds out about Martin and Willem's betrayal and swears revenge. Has the last hour struck for Martin? Out of nowhere he receives help from an unexpected source, but the moment he thinks he has control again, Willem makes the worst decision of his life.
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