Over Water (series) (2018)
Release Year: 2018
Nation: Belgium
Alternative Title: Над водой
Director: Deben Van Dam, Dirk Verheye, Inti Calfat, Norman Bates, Paul Baeten Gronda
Writer: Paul Baeten Gronda, Tom Lenaerts
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Story
John Beckers, after losing his television career due to addiction issues, receives one last chance from his wife Marjan and their two children to redeem himself. He starts working at his father-in-law's freight company in the port of Antwerp, a harsh yet tradition-bound environment that presents him with old demons and new temptations. John struggles to keep his life on track but soon becomes entangled in the lucrative and dangerous cocaine trade prevalent on the docks. Despite his intentions to make an honest living, he finds himself increasingly drawn into this illicit world.
Summary
Over Water is a Belgian drama series that premiered in 2018, directed by Deben Van Dam, Dirk Verheye, Inti Calfat, Norman Bates, Paul Baeten Gronda, and Tom Lenaerts. The series follows John Beckers, a former television star seeking redemption after his addiction problems cost him his career. Set against the backdrop of the port of Antwerp, the series explores themes of temptation, struggle with one's past, and the consequences of becoming entangled in the criminal underworld.
