The Children of Ruinerwold - Season 1 - Episode 2
Allegations of physical and sexual abuse are discussed, and three of the older children decide to visit their father, who is being held in a secure hospital, following a stroke.
About The Children of Ruinerwold
Title: The Children of Ruinerwold
First Air Date: 2021-03-24
Last Air Date: 2021-04-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.3/10 (from 3 votes)
Language: NL
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 5
Network: BNNVARA NPO 1 Planète+ Crime Investigation
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Posh Productions
Synopsis
On October 13, 2019, the Dutch village Ruinerwold becomes world news when a hidden farm is discovered. One of the children who lives there runs away and asks for help. Together with his sibling, he turns out to have led a secret, unrecorded life for years. The four oldest children tell their exclusive story in this 4-episode documentary series. They talk about their hidden existence, the faith of their father and the alleged abuse within the family. The documentary shows them as they celebrate a birthday for the first time, receive their own ID and visit their father in prison.
Cast
Jessica Villerius
