The WORST episodes of The Adulterer

Every episode of The Adulterer ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Adulterer!

After a photographer and a lawyer start a steamy affair, their lives and those around them get entangled in dirty business and family secrets.

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Tomorrow
star
6.28
67 votes

#1 - Tomorrow

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/17/2011

Willem finds himself in the dock in court as several witnesses are called to the stand. It seems that the net is closing in on Willem. Iris may hold the key to his freedom, but the clock is ticking.

Directors: Frank Ketelaar
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A Strong Case
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7.18
49 votes

#2 - A Strong Case

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/2015

Willem en Iris gaan trouwen en zullen nu eindelijk gelukkig worden. Maar een mysterieuze vrouw meldt zich met een boodschap voor Willem. De familie Couwenberg heeft een ander probleem, want Björn heeft ook huwelijksplannen, met een prostituee.

Directors: Frank Ketelaar
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Deader than Dead
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7.18
38 votes

#3 - Deader than Dead

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/14/2013

As plans for Willem's memorial are underway, Iris reaches out to an unlikely source for help in proving that it's not Willem in the photo, while a revelation from Bjorn shocks Elsie

The German
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7.26
38 votes

#4 - The German

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/21/2013

Couwenberg implores Elsie to keep her mouth shut about what she has been told. Meanwhile, the police are diverted further towards Van Leyden.

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The Deal
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7.29
45 votes

#5 - The Deal

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/20/2011

Willem decides to stop working for Huub, but Huub won't let him go easily. Iris hires a lawyer to win custody of Menno, but fears Willem is keeping secrets from her. Beppie receives a tempting offer.

Directors: Arno Dierickx
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Snip and Cut
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7.30
46 votes

#6 - Snip and Cut

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/3/2011

While Marco lies in a hospital bed in a critical condition, Willem and Elsie reunite and put their differences on hold, and Huub seeks revenge. Has someone been tampering with police evidence?

Directors: Dana Nechushtan
Serious Trouble
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7.35
43 votes

#7 - Serious Trouble

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/27/2011

Bjorn is struggling to cope. Huub must act fast to help his son and agrees to make a deal with Elsie. Iris demands the truth from Willem. Marit and Marco's rebellious behaviour gets them in trouble.

Directors: Dana Nechushtan
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The Other Woman
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7.38
48 votes

#8 - The Other Woman

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2011

The investigation into Louis's death continues, exposing secrets, lies and promises. Pepijn senses that Iris is not quite herself and when he starts to join the dots he forms an upsetting picture.

Directors: Arno Dierickx
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Back to the Bridge
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7.39
46 votes

#9 - Back to the Bridge

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/15/2011

Iris and Willem start to have deeper feelings for each other. They want to end their affair, but the hold is too strong. A large sum of money is transferred to Huub's account from a mysterious source.

Directors: Arno Dierickx
Wicked
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7.39
46 votes

#10 - Wicked

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/8/2011

After what happened to Louis there are many suspects, including his brother-in-law Huub. Iris tries to suppress her feelings for Willem and concentrate on her marriage, but her actions soon haunt her.

Directors: Frank Ketelaar
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Train Tickets
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7.39
51 votes

#11 - Train Tickets

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/2013

Iris and Willem are a couple, but Elsie is resentful and depressed in prison and Pepijn wants custody of Menno and is prepared to fight for it

Special Conditions
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7.42
48 votes

#12 - Special Conditions

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/2013

Willem vanishes. Iris and Marit are suspicious and push for a police investigation to begin, but a letter from Willem causes Iris to question their relationship.

Case closed
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7.50
18 votes

#13 - Case closed

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2015

Anna Eckhardt biedt Willem een kans om zich definitief te revancheren op Couwenberg. Hij heeft Iris echter een belofte gedaan. Pepijn, inmiddels in dienst van Couwenberg, onderzoekt prostituee Wendy, maar speelt dubbelspel in zijn jacht op rehabilitatie.

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30 Days
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7.50
46 votes

#14 - 30 Days

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/2013

The judge has given the public prosecutor's office 30 days to find Willem. What will Couwenberg do? Meanwhile, Iris does everything she can to prove that the note she received was not from Willem.

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Brilliant and Vindictive
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7.55
47 votes

#15 - Brilliant and Vindictive

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2013

After viewing the video, Elsie phones Couwenberg and they call the police. The police investigate one of Willem's ex-clients but also see Couwenberg as a suspect. Pepijn tries to re-enter Iris's life.

Caught Red-Handed
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7.59
17 votes

#16 - Caught Red-Handed

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/2015

The Greatest Misery
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7.67
18 votes

#17 - The Greatest Misery

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2015

Willem en Anna gaan het spoor terug, op zoek naar de rol van Couwenberg in de dood van een projectontwikkelaar. Iris kan daar niet mee leven. Elsie wil dolgraag een restaurant overnemen. Hacker Alex probeert Marit tot een afspraakje te verleiden.

Bonus
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7.69
16 votes

#18 - Bonus

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2011

Joachim and Mireille reach a compromise that appears satisfactory, but is Mireille about to be duped? Iris faces a dilemma as Pepijn makes demands. Bjorn is in hot water with the police once again.

Directors: Dana Nechushtan
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USB
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7.72
18 votes

#19 - USB

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/2015

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Debt
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7.75
16 votes

#20 - Debt

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/2015

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Panama
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7.76
17 votes

#21 - Panama

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/2015

Iris en Willem spreken niet meer met elkaar. De situatie tussen hen wordt onhoudbaar. Pepijn – met een dubbele agenda - en Couwenberg doen Elsie een bizar voorstel. Marit krijgt last van haar geweten en spreekt nog één keer af met Alex.

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Lying and Cheating
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7.90
20 votes

#22 - Lying and Cheating

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/2015

Willem is weg bij Iris en woont voorlopig in een hotel. Couwenberg komt vrij en maakt ruzie met Björn over Wendy. Pepijn bereidt een grote slag voor om in één klap de hele familie Couwenberg te grazen te nemen. Marit wordt gestalkt door Alex.

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A Horrid Sight
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7.96
48 votes

#23 - A Horrid Sight

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/7/2013

Mike is suspended for risking Willem's life. Meanwhile, the ransom money has been delivered but Willem is still captive, leaving Iris and his family anxious, and the police very worried.

All Con Men
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8.00
45 votes

#24 - All Con Men

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/30/2013

Mike is suspended for risking Willem's life. Meanwhile, the ransom money has been delivered but Willem is still captive, leaving Iris and his family anxious, and the police very worried.

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Take No Chances
star
8.00
39 votes

#25 - Take No Chances

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/23/2013

Mike voices his suspicions that Couwenberg is behind the ransom demand, but the police do not see the link. Meanwhile, Couwenberg's son gives the game away to Iris and Raymi.

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