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The Day

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2018
1 Season
12 Episodes
NL
Ended
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The nerve-racking events of a cold winter's day, seen from two different perspectives. The odd episodes tell the story of a team of police negotiators and special forces who respond to a hostage crisis in a small bank branch. The even episodes tell exactly the same events, only through the eyes of the criminals inside and their victims.

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Season 1

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Chapter One, Outside
E1

Chapter One, Outside

Mar 26, 201845m7.2

A bank robbery shocks a small Flemish town. The robbers barricade themselves inside and hold a number of bank employees and customers hostage. The police arrive on the premises and try to contain the situation. Negotiations begin.

Chapter One, Inside
E2

Chapter One, Inside

Mar 26, 201845m7.8

Dawn in a small Flemish town. Two robbers make their way to a bank branch, where they take staff members, one customer and two children hostage. The perpetrators then wait for the police to arrive to make clear their demands.

Chapter Two, Outside
E3

Chapter Two, Outside

Mar 26, 201845m7.5

A shooting incident threatens to escalate the situation. Ivo wants to know what exactly is going on inside the bank; Ibrahim has a hard time negotiating; and Vos cannot stop thinking about her sick father.

Chapter Two, Inside
E4

Chapter Two, Inside

Mar 26, 201845m7.2

The robbers press the hostages to get as much money as possible to a safe place, but not every hostage is willing to help. When the police take drastic action, it looks like things might get out of hand.

Chapter Three, Outside
E5

Chapter Three, Outside

Mar 26, 201845m7.5

Vos is forced off the case against her will, but the affair keeps nagging at her. She is convinced something’s not quite right. Eventually, she makes a startling discovery that throws a new light on things.

Chapter Three, Inside
E6

Chapter Three, Inside

Mar 26, 201845m7.8

One of the hostages clearly knows more about the situation, but the hostages seem to put their trust in one another. At the same time, the robbers get a surprise visit, while Susan faces a thorny dilemma.

Chapter Four, Outside
E7

Chapter Four, Outside

Mar 26, 201845m7.7

The police secretly penetrate the bank in an effort to free the hostages, and see their suspicions confirmed. At the same time, Arne has great trouble keeping press and public in the dark about the whole operation.

Chapter Four, Inside
E8

Chapter Four, Inside

Mar 26, 201845m7.5

The police are closing in on the robbers, who are growing increasingly nervous. They try to do a runner, but Walter and Noor fight back. At the same time, Serge faces a major confrontation.

Where does The Day rank today?

The Day is #6499 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.

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Stream The Day online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama and crime series originally produced in NL and released in 2018, it's earned a solid 7.9/10 from 53 viewers worldwide.

About The Day

The nerve-racking events of a cold winter's day, seen from two different perspectives. The odd episodes tell the story of a team of police negotiators and special forces who respond to a hostage crisis in a small bank branch. The even episodes tell exactly the same events, only through the eyes of the criminals inside and their victims. Across 1 season and 12 episodes, originally airing on Play.

The Day Cast and Characters

The cast features Sofie Decleir (as Mercedes Vos), Maaike Neuville (as Freya Van Landschoot), Titus De Voogdt (as Elias), Jeroen Perceval (as Arne Michiels), and Zouzou Ben Chikha (as Yusef Hawal). Their performances are a major reason The Day has built such a passionate audience.

Where to Watch The Day Online

On Bowood.TV you can watch The Day free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full series in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.

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Why People Are Watching The Day

There's a reason The Day keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy NL storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Day

Where can I watch The Day online for free?

You can watch The Day online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How many episodes does The Day have?

The Day has 12 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is The Day good? What's the rating?

The Day holds a 7.9/10 rating based on 53 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Day?

The main cast includes Sofie Decleir, Maaike Neuville, Titus De Voogdt, and Jeroen Perceval, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Day available in NL?

Yes — The Day was originally produced in NL and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Day released?

The Day first aired in 2018.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Day for free?

You can watch The Day online for free on Bowood.TV. All 12 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does The Day have?

The Day currently has 1 season and a total of 12 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is The Day about?

The nerve-racking events of a cold winter's day, seen from two different perspectives. The odd episodes tell the story of a team of police negotiators and special forces who respond to a hostage crisis in a small bank branch. The even episodes tell exactly the same events, only through the eyes of the criminals insi… It belongs to the Drama, Crime genres.

In which language is The Day originally available?

The Day was originally produced in NL. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original NL audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Day first released?

The Day first premiered on March 26, 2018 (2018). The series has since concluded its run.

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