The new series will premiere in Belgium on Vier and will be available on Netflix worldwide six months after the air date of the last episode. Netflix has announced in a press release that production has commenced on a new Belgian drama series entitled Soil. The eight-episode project, based on a script penned by Zouzou Ben Chikha, Dries Heyneman and Wannes Capelle, is set to be directed by writer-directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, alongside Mathieu Mortelmans. The plot of Soil revolves around a question that may easily arise in a Muslim family when one of its members dies in Belgium: “Do we bury them here, or do we honour their last wishes and take them back to where they were born?” Young Ishmael “Smile” Boulasmoum, who, together with his sister, inherits his father’s repatriation business, comes...
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