Straight through Belgium (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2020, Straight through Belgium is a documentary series.
What it’s about. Straight through Belgium is a 4-part adventurous television show, created by television-creator Arnout Hauben. Together with Philippe Niclaes (camera) and Ruben Callens (drone and sound) Hauben follows the GR129, the longest signposted hiking-trail in Belgium. The trail is 500 kilometers long and goes all the way through Belgium from Bruges to Aarlen. Arnout, Philippe and Ruben go "back to basics" for this show and travel with backpack and tents. They complete the trail in 23 days, travelling about 20 km per day. Along the way, Arnout Hauben stops at several special locations with each its own story. He tells stories about Belgian history, but also about lesser-known "petites histoires".
Who’s in it. Straight through Belgium stars Arnout Hauben, Philippe Niclaes and Ruben Callens.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Straight through Belgium sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Straight through Belgium page.
If you liked it. Fans of Straight through Belgium tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Straight through Belgium (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Straight through Belgium change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Straight through Belgium worth watching?
- Straight through Belgium holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Straight through Belgium?
- Straight through Belgium stars Arnout Hauben, Philippe Niclaes and Ruben Callens.
- When was Straight through Belgium released?
- Straight through Belgium was released in 2020.