Is Zomergasten coming back?
Zomergasten (2008–present) on NPO 2
The answer: Between seasons — last episode August 2, 2026, no return date announced yet.
19seasons
111episodes
About Zomergasten
Zomergasten is currently between seasons. The show last aired on August 31, 2025, on NPO 2. There is no confirmed date for the next episode.
Zomergasten is a Dutch television program that has been a summer tradition since 1988. It is based on a simple yet innovative idea: inviting inspiring individuals to explain excerpts of their choice during an evening broadcast. The series, which premiered on July 25, 2010, features interviews that span a wide range of topics, providing viewers with an in-depth look into the minds of its guests.
It has a runtime of approximately 183 minutes per episode and has been part of the Dutch summer television schedule for many years, with its latest season airing in 2025.
Zomergasten episode schedule
111 aired
Aired · 111
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2026 | S39·E6 | Jim van Os |
| August 23, 2026 | S39·E5 | Sigrid Kaag |
| August 16, 2026 | S39·E4 | Tommy Wieringa |
| August 9, 2026 | S39·E3 | Merel Pauw |
| August 2, 2026 | S39·E2 | Nasrah Habiballah |
| July 26, 2026 | S39·E1 | Peter Pannekoek |
| August 31, 2025 | S38·E6 | Herman Koch |
| August 24, 2025 | S38·E5 | Femke Halsema |
| August 17, 2025 | S38·E4 | Uğur Ümit Üngör |
| August 10, 2025 | S38·E3 | Eva Crutzen |
| August 3, 2025 | S38·E2 | Simon Kuper |
| July 27, 2025 | S38·E1 | Özcan Akyol |
| August 25, 2024 | S37·E6 | Pierre Bokma |
| August 18, 2024 | S37·E5 | Liesbeth Zegveld |
| August 11, 2024 | S37·E4 | Garrie van Pinxteren |
| August 4, 2024 | S37·E3 | Sakir Khader |
| July 28, 2024 | S37·E2 | Sana Valiulina |
| July 21, 2024 | S37·E1 | Eric van der Burg |
| August 27, 2023 | S36·E6 | Alida Dors |
| August 20, 2023 | S36·E5 | Kamagurka |
| August 13, 2023 | S36·E4 | Bibi Dumon Tak |
| August 6, 2023 | S36·E3 | Khadija Arib |
| July 30, 2023 | S36·E2 | Hoyte van Hoytema |
| July 23, 2023 | S36·E1 | Thomas Hertog |
| August 28, 2022 | S35·E6 | Bessel van der Kolk |
| August 14, 2022 | S35·E4 | Lieke Marsman |
| August 7, 2022 | S35·E3 | Derk Sauer |
| July 31, 2022 | S35·E2 | Sandra Phlippen |
| July 24, 2022 | S35·E1 | Umberto Tan |
| July 21, 2022 | S35·E5 | Raven van Dorst |
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| August 22, 2021 | S34·E6 | Hans Klok |
| August 15, 2021 | S34·E5 | Alfred Birney |
| August 8, 2021 | S34·E4 | Sevda Alizadeh (Sevdaliza) |
| August 1, 2021 | S34·E3 | Robert Vermeiren |
| July 25, 2021 | S34·E2 | Roxane van Iperen |
| July 18, 2021 | S34·E1 | Floris Alkemade |
| August 23, 2020 | S33·E6 | Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer |
| August 16, 2020 | S33·E5 | Carola Schouten |
| August 9, 2020 | S33·E4 | Jaap Goudsmit |
| August 2, 2020 | S33·E3 | Nazmiye Oral |
| July 26, 2020 | S33·E2 | Inez Weski |
| July 19, 2020 | S33·E1 | Typhoon |
| September 1, 2019 | S32·E6 | Ivo van Hove |
| August 25, 2019 | S32·E5 | Wanda de Kanter |
| August 18, 2019 | S32·E4 | Maxim Februari |
| August 11, 2019 | S32·E3 | Nina Jurna |
| August 4, 2019 | S32·E2 | Hanna Bervoets |
| July 28, 2019 | S32·E1 | John van den Heuvel |
| September 2, 2018 | S31·E6 | Esther Perel |
| August 26, 2018 | S31·E5 | Eric Wiebes |
| August 19, 2018 | S31·E4 | Pieter Waterdrinker |
| August 12, 2018 | S31·E3 | Marleen Stikker |
| August 5, 2018 | S31·E2 | Louis van Gaal |
| July 29, 2018 | S31·E1 | Romana Vrede |
| August 27, 2017 | S30·E6 | Claudia de Breij |
| August 20, 2017 | S30·E5 | Frans de Waal |
| August 13, 2017 | S30·E4 | Wim Opbrouck |
| August 6, 2017 | S30·E3 | Glenn Helberg |
| July 30, 2017 | S30·E2 | Eberhard van der Laan |
| July 23, 2017 | S30·E1 | Rosanne Hertzberger |
| September 4, 2016 | S29·E6 | Mark Rutte |
| August 28, 2016 | S29·E5 | Andrea Maier |
| August 21, 2016 | S29·E4 | Griet Op de Beek |
| July 31, 2016 | S29·E1 | Dyab Abou Jahjah |
| July 14, 2016 | S29·E3 | Hedy d'Ancona |
| July 7, 2016 | S29·E2 | Arjen Lubach |
| August 30, 2015 | S28·E6 | Damiaan Denys |
| August 23, 2015 | S28·E5 | Annejet van der Zijl |
| August 16, 2015 | S28·E4 | Adriaan Geuze |
| August 9, 2015 | S28·E3 | Simone van Saarloos |
| August 2, 2015 | S28·E2 | Peter Buwalda |
| July 26, 2015 | S28·E1 | Achmed Aboutaleb |
| August 3, 2014 | S27·E3 | Saskia Noort |
| July 27, 2014 | S27·E2 | Jim Taihuttu |
| July 20, 2014 | S27·E1 | Freek de Jonge |
| September 1, 2013 | S26·E6 | Daan Roosegaarde |
| August 25, 2013 | S26·E5 | Wouter Bos |
| August 18, 2013 | S26·E4 | Johan Simons |
| August 11, 2013 | S26·E3 | Beatrice de Graaf |
| August 4, 2013 | S26·E2 | Nelleke Noordervliet |
| July 28, 2013 | S26·E1 | Hans Teeuwen |
| August 26, 2012 | S25·E6 | Adriaan van Dis |
| August 19, 2012 | S25·E5 | Ben Verwaayen |
| August 12, 2012 | S25·E4 | Lidewij Edelkoort |
| August 5, 2012 | S25·E3 | Jolande Withuis |
| July 29, 2012 | S25·E2 | Micha Wertheim |
| July 22, 2012 | S25·E1 | Henny Vrienten |
| August 28, 2011 | S24·E6 | Guy Verhofstadt |
| August 21, 2011 | S24·E5 | Erik van Lieshout |
| August 14, 2011 | S24·E4 | Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You |
| August 7, 2011 | S24·E3 | Step Vaessen |
| July 31, 2011 | S24·E2 | Dick Swaab |
| July 24, 2011 | S24·E1 | Marc-Marie Huijbregts |
| August 29, 2010 | S23·E6 | Erwin Olaf |
| August 15, 2010 | S23·E5 | Paul Verhoeven |
| August 15, 2010 | S23·E4 | Annet Malherbe |
| August 8, 2010 | S23·E3 | Paulien Cornelisse |
| August 1, 2010 | S23·E2 | Maarten 't Hart |
| July 25, 2010 | S23·E1 | Jan Marijnissen |
| August 30, 2009 | S22·E6 | Jaap van Zweden |
| August 23, 2009 | S22·E5 | Alexander Pechtold |
| August 16, 2009 | S22·E4 | Carice van Houten |
| August 9, 2009 | S22·E3 | Trudy Dehue |
| August 2, 2009 | S22·E2 | Prem Radhakishun |
| July 26, 2009 | S22·E1 | Viktor & Rolf |
| August 31, 2008 | S21·E6 | Joop van den Ende |
| August 24, 2008 | S21·E5 | Willem Schinkel |
| August 17, 2008 | S21·E4 | Annemarie Prins |
| August 10, 2008 | S21·E3 | Naema Tahir |
| August 3, 2008 | S21·E2 | Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) |
| July 27, 2008 | S21·E1 | Ronald Plasterk |
