Thieves of the Wood
In 18th-century Flanders a soldier-turned-bandit becomes a local hero as he leads the oppressed and downtrodden in a revolt against the corrupt aristocracy.
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Cast:Matteo Simoni , Stef Aerts , Jeroen Perceval , Dirk Roofthooft , Tom Van Dyck , Anne-Laure Vandeputte , Charlotte Timmers , Anemone Valcke , Rik Willems , Manou Kersting , Iwein Segers , Tibo Vandenborre , Bruno Vanden Broecke , Rik Verheye , Patricia Goemaere , Inge Paulussen , Mathijs Scheepers , Arnaud Lorent
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1
Flanders 1747. Jan De Lichte returns from the War of the Austrian Succession as a prisoner, accused of murder and desertion. He manages to escape and returns to his native region, where he finds a rough and divided world. The town, where Burgomaster Coffijn rules with an iron fist, bans all the riff-riff very indiscriminately. These exiles band together in a miserable camp in the woods. Jan's old mate Tincke is the leader. Meanwhile Baru, the new law enforcer, enters town.
S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2
Héloïse meets a marriage candidate. Coffin works against Baru's reform of the city guard. Jan tells the Embo family that Emiel is dead, but withholds his deed.
S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3
Tincke rescues an injured Jan from the hands of bounty hunters, but discovers the reward that has been promised for him. Coffijn involves partners in his road construction plans.
S1.E4 ∙ Episode #1.4
The thieves discover the valuable cargo they've stolen in the stagecoach raid, but the incident provokes a violent backlash not even Baru can prevent.
S1.E5 ∙ Episode #1.5
Baru receives valuable information from his spy, Anne-Marie. Héloïse fled with Jan and left her father behind. Iron Simon makes a proposal to Tincke.
S1.E6 ∙ Episode #1.6
Héloïse returns home now that she knows the truth about her brother. Iron Simon offers Tincke a reward. Jan comes up with a plan to turn the tide.
S1.E7 ∙ Episode #1.7
Baru is nominated aldermen of the city and welcomes Anne-Marie and her sister to his new home. Tincke wants to free Jan. Héloïse is preparing for the wedding with Nicolaï.
S1.E8 ∙ Episode #1.8
One year later, an ailing Tincke has taken over a nightclub. Coffijn launches an ambitious new project. The town prepares for a holy procession.
S1.E9 ∙ Episode #1.9
A miraculous return from the dead precedes the fulfillment of a curse. Nicolaï's mother discovers why Héloïse doesn't get pregnant. Anne-Marie repays a debt.
S1.E10 ∙ Episode #1.10
The thieves celebrate their prosperity. Benoit Van Gelderhode swears to avenge Nicolaï's death. Baru succeeds Coffijn and forces Anne-Marie to make a choice.
