The WORST episodes of Aspe
Every episode of Aspe ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Aspe!
In each episode of this Flemish whodunit based on the books of Pieter Aspe, a serious crime - usually one or more murders in the author's home town Bruges - gets investigated by the grumpy but brilliant chief inspector Pieter Van In and his team.
#1 - Moord op de antiquair
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/25/2006
#2 - The Midas Murders
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/13/2004
Bruges chief inspector Pieter Van In, grumpy head of detectives, is even less friendly as his bank is about to foreclosure on his house due to systematic mortgage payment delays. New substitute Hannelore Martens soon flirts with him, while taking an instant dislike to politically connected, ambitious veteran magistrate Joris Creytens, who invokes his experience to wave routine forensics and close cases without proper investigation. The city is hit by a wave of violent crimes, including an apparent terrorist bomb at a statue, which the mayor orders police chief Roger De Kee to give top priority, especially the theory it may link to a never solved Walloon extremist bomb decades ago.
#3 - Free Willy
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/23/2006
#5 - Corpus delicti
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/2006
#6 - Kinderen van de nacht
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/2006
#7 - Eerlijk duurt het langst
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/13/2009
#8 - The Square of Revenge
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/27/2004
Jeweller Ludovic Degroof is burglarized. Nothing is stolen, but a note is left behind, a letter with a mysterious square.
#10 - Kaviaar & spelen
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/16/2006
#11 - Het Liefdesnest
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2006
#12 - IJskoningin
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/2006
#13 - Vagevuur
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/9/2004
Hannelore's niece Merel visits Bruges with her Chilean-born US husband Silvio Pavez, who comes direct the Dutch version 'Vagevuur' of his hit play Purgatory, freely inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet. Van In sends Versavel on holiday to make up with his gay partner, feeling he can cope without his right hand in the case of the amputated finger found in the Concertgebouw (theater) subterranean parking. It doesn't belong to Frank Lernout, the petty criminal wrongly assumed to have died in the his home's arson. To chief De Kee's fury, Van In focuses on Shakespearean drama...
#15 - Two Funerals and a Wedding
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/25/2012
#16 - Verdwenen
Season 9 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/20/2013
Together with some other men, Fred Sermont functions as a test person for a new medicine. When he suddenly disappears out of the hospital, his twin brother Karel demands the police for an investigation. At the farewell reception of Andrea Kosinsky, Van In discovers a secret about Eva and De Kee.
#17 - Bedgeheimen
Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/13/2013
#18 - Vigilante
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/30/2012
#19 - The Children of Chronos
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/20/2004
A child digs up an old skeleton on the land of a former farm, converted into a bordello, later semi-donated to a shady charitable foundation which sold it to the present owner couple, former whore Linda Aerts and the husband William she reports missing and cleared out a bank account she claims joined and has the banker compensate privately, as price for privacy. Van In soon suspects the key is the link to the murky activities of the foundation and its rich main donor's present 'executive' bordello, formerly managed by William. It turns out he's presiding a committee of notables, one by one being murdered grotesquely, including criminal attorney Provoost.
#20 - De lijfwacht
Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/30/2013
Isabelle Van Stavoort, de dochter van een succesvolle zakenman, wordt op klaarlichte dag ontvoerd. De daders gaan daarbij heel driest te werk en schieten Isabelles lijfwacht in koelen bloede neer. Al snel blijkt dat het niet om een gewone ontvoering gaat. Van In vermoedt zelfs dat Luc De Ghandt, Isabelles echtgenoot, betrokken zou kunnen zijn bij de zaak. Inspecteur Tom Smeekens ligt nog steeds in coma nadat hij het leven van zijn partner Jelle Cockx heeft gered. Cockx bezoekt hem dagelijks, maar de dokters kunnen niet met zekerheid zeggen of Smeekens ooit uit zijn coma zal ontwaken. De Maegd viert zijn twintigste huwelijksverjaardag. Hij heeft echter geen idee van wat hem even later te wachten staat.