Episodes
1. Episode 1
November 28, 1983
50 min
1840, Hendrik Conscience receives an offer from king Leopold I to write a history of Belgium.
2. Episode 2
December 5, 1983
50 min
1830, the Belgian Revolution erupts in Brussels. A young Hendrik Conscience enlists in the Belgian army.
3. Episode 3
December 12, 1983
50 min
1830, Conscience has fallen ill on a winter campaign and is taken care of by a farmer's family.
4. Episode 4
December 19, 1983
50 min
1832, in the army Conscience clashes with the strict captain Turk.
5. Episode 5
December 26, 1983
50 min
1833, during his military service, Conscience decides to become a poet.
6. Episode 6
January 2, 1984
50 min
1836, Conscience stubbornly continues to write in Dutch and seeks support to have his work published.