Zeg 'ns Aaa

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Zeg 'ns Aaa
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Zeg 'ns Aaa title card (1985)
Created byChiem van Houweninge
Alexander Pola
StarringSjoukje Hooymaayer
Manfred de Graaf
Carry Tefsen
John Leddy
Theme music composerRuud Bos
Opening themeZeg 'ns Aaa
Country of originNetherlands
Original languageDutch
No. of seasons12
Release
Original networkVARA
Original release1981 (1981) –
1993 (1993)
Chronology
Related showsZeg 'ns Aaa (2009)

Zeg 'ns Aaa (Say Aah) was one of the longest running and popular Dutch sitcoms, situated in the medical practice of a general practitioner and revolves around herself, her family and her housekeeper.

The title refers to the imperative phrase Say Aah, often said by doctors when they want to inspect the mouth cavity of a patient.

The series ran for 212 episodes from 1981 till 1993 and was broadcast by the VARA. It was also shown on Belgian television and with English subtitles on Super Channel and on SBS-TV in Australia. There also was a German Spin-off, called "Sag mal Aah".

and originally wrote the scripts, later aided by , Van Houweninge's wife. In the last season also wrote scripts. The title music was composed by .

In 1984 the series won the for best show on Dutch television in that year.

In 1991 the series was given a spin-off, Oppassen (Take Care), which ran till 2003.

Between 2007 and 2008 there was a theatre show of Zeg 'ns Aaa.

In 2009 the series was unsuccessfully reprised for one season on RTL4.

Cast[]

  • (deceased) - Dr. Lydie van der Ploeg
  • (deceased) - Dr. Hans Lansberg
  • - Mien Dobbelsteen
  • - Koos Dobbelsteen
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