The Best TV Shows on RTL 4

Every RTL 4 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Check out the most acclaimed shows on RTL 4, with a catalog of over 20 series updated for March 2026. Leading the pack on RTL 4 are Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden and Wie ben ik?, with their initial broadcasts in 1990 and 1990. RTL 4 has delivered an expansive roster of over 20 shows, dating from 1990 all the way to 2025.

  • Ranking the Stars
    Ranking the Stars (2006)8.3

    Ten Dutch celebrities participate in each broadcast. Two non-ordinary questions are asked of the Dutch celebrities per episode, such as "Who would have the easiest time going forty days without sex?", "Who used to be chosen last in gymnastics?" and "Who is your best friend?". The broadcasts claim that for each question a panel of 100 people compiled in advance a top 10 in which the famous candidates were "ranked."

  • The Masked Singer
    The Masked Singer (2019)8.3

  • Holland's Got Talent
    Holland's Got Talent (2008)8.2

  • Wie ben ik?
    Wie ben ik? (1990)8.0

  • Weet Ik Veel
    Weet Ik Veel (2013)8.0

  • Het Zonnetje In Huis
    Het Zonnetje In Huis (1993)7.7

  • Kees & Co
    Kees & Co (1997)7.3

  • The Voice of Holland
    The Voice of Holland (2010)7.2

    Dutch reality singing competition where four coaches, themselves popular performing artists, train the talents in their group and occasionally perform with them. Talents are selected in blind auditions, where the coaches cannot see, but only hear the auditioner.

  • Baantjer
    Baantjer (1995)7.0

    Baantjer is a Dutch television programme which was broadcast by RTL 4 from 6 October 1995 until 1 December 2006 for a total of 123 episodes in 12 seasons. It stars Piet Römer as Jurriaan 'Jurre' de Cock, a police detective, and Victor Reinier as Dick Vledder, his helper. The series is based on the novels of writer A. C. Baantjer. In 1999, RTL 4 broadcast the television film Baantjer, de film: De Cock en de wraak zonder einde because of the tenth anniversary of the network.

  • Expeditie Robinson
    Expeditie Robinson (2000)7.0

    A reality survival program in which BN'ers do battle with each other and the elements.

  • Ik hou van Holland
    Ik hou van Holland (2008)7.0

  • De TV Kantine
    De TV Kantine (2009)7.0

  • Nieuwe Tijden
    Nieuwe Tijden (2016)7.0

  • Dit Was Het Nieuws
    Dit Was Het Nieuws (1996)6.5

    Dit was het nieuws is a Dutch television program of RTL4, wherein two teams give a satirical account of the previous week's news. The program has the form of a game show in which two teams, each with a team leader and weekly guest, compete against each other. The scoring is not serious; after the first round, for instance, the score is always 4-4.

  • Lubach
    Lubach (2025)6.0

    Basically, LUBACH will probably be very similar to De Avondshow with Arjen Lubach. The presenter also discusses current affairs in his characteristic, humorous way in this satirical late night show. With sharp monologues, in-depth stories and playful sketches, he and his team examine politics, media and society. All this is interspersed with changing guests, music and of course a good dose of comedy.

  • New Neighbors
    New Neighbors (2014)5.9

    Peter and Eva, a nice young couple expecting their first child, buy a house in a suburban village. Before they get to move into their new home, they lose their baby girl. Eva has a hard time coping with her loss. Peter has mixed feelings. The baby wasn’t his to begin with.He’s infertile and hopes the chapter of having children has now come to an end. Then they meet their new neighbors Rebecca and Steve, a carefree outgoing couple, that helps them forget their pain. But are they really who they say they are?

  • Moordvrouw
    Moordvrouw (2012)5.2

  • Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden
    Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden (1990)5.1

    Goede tijden, slechte tijden, also known as GTST, is the longest-running Dutch soap opera, revolving around the lives of the families Alberts, Sanders, De Jong, Van Houten and Bouwhuis. It all takes place in the fictional town of Meerdijk.

  • Westenwind
    Westenwind (1999)1.0

  • RTL Late Night
    RTL Late Night (2013)N/A