Familie

*Familie*
Familie
Genre	Soap opera
Created by	Herman Verbaet
Starring	See Current main cast
Opening theme	Jacky Lafon (1991–1997); Koen Wauters (2001–2009); Charlotte Therssen (2009–2011); Maureen Vanherberghen (2011–2014); Mikaël Ophoff (2014–2017); Eva De Geyter (2014-2017); Stan Van Samang (2017–2019); Niels Destadsbader (2019–2022); Camille D'hont (2022-present);
Country of origin	Belgium
No. of seasons	35
No. of episodes	7700+
Production
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	25–35 minutes (with occasional 50-90 minute episodes)
Production companies	Studio's Amusement (1991-2006); Studio-A / Tv Bastards (2006-2018); Zodiak Belgium (2018-2021); Banijay Belgium (2021-);
Original release
Network	VTM
Release	30 December 1991 –; present

Familie (Dutch for Family) is a Flemish television soap opera set in Mechelen. Created by Herman Verbaet, Familie was first broadcast on 30 December 1991. It has been broadcast consistently for 5-6 evenings per week, with only 2-3 month hiatuses during summer. It is currently being produced by Banijay Belgium and running on VTM.