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The Dutch TV series De Club van Sinterklaas is all about the exciting adventures of Sinterklaas and his helpers, the Pieten! Each year, the show follows them as they prepare for Sinterklaas's big arrival in the Netherlands and his birthday on December 5th. They often face funny challenges and mysteries they need to solve.

The episodes first aired on different TV channels like Fox Kids, Jetix, and RTL 4. There are also movies based on the series!

Season 1: De Club van Sinterklaas (1999)

This first season introduces us to the busy world of Sinterklaas and his Pieten. We meet some key characters like Wegwijspiet and Chefpiet. They even try to open their own Paella restaurant! The season is full of their daily adventures and the fun things that happen as they get ready for Sinterklaas's arrival.

# Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate
1 "Episode 1" Armando de Boer Daphny Muriloff November 1, 1999 (1999-11-01)
We meet Wegwijspiet and Chefpiet who just started their own Paella restaurant, Pedro's Paella Palacio. We also meet Rosita, Wegwijs' girlfriend, who helps out from time to time at Pedro's. We start following the daily misadventures of the club of Sinterklaas.
2 "Episode 2" Armando de Boer Daphny Muriloff November 2, 1999 (1999-11-02)
Wegwijspiet takes off to a meeting with Hoofdpiet and the rest of the Club, but gets lost on the way...
20 "Episode 20" Armando de Boer Daphny Muriloff November 26, 1999 (1999-11-26)
The maps are returned to the castle in time and the birthday of St. Nicholas is saved.

Season 2: De Nieuwe Club van Sinterklaas (2001)

In this season, some new Pieten join the Club! But two of them, Weerpiet and Hoge Hoogte Piet, have a bit of a problem. They arrive late and miss the boat to the Netherlands! This means they have to find a different way to get there. Will they make it in time for December 5th?

# Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate
1 "Episode 1" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug
Maria Westerbos
???, 2001 (???, 2001)
New Pieten join the Club. But two of them, Weerpiet and Hoge Hoogte Piet, arrive late and miss the boat. And thus, without cash and transportation, they will have to find a different way to get the Netherlands. Will they be able to reach the Netherlands in time before the fifth of December...?

Season 3: De Club van Sinterklaas & de Verdwijning van Wagen 27 (2002)

This season is all about a missing van! The Pieten are busy getting all the gifts ready and loading them into vans and boats. Testpiet is a bit behind schedule. She tries to convince Hoofdpiet to let her go with Surprisepiet on van 27. She wants to test the last toys on their way to the Netherlands. But then, van 27 disappears!

# Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate
1 "Episode 1" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug
Maria Westerbos
???, 2002 (???, 2002)
Preparations for going to the Netherlands are in full progress. The vans and boats are being filled with the gifts. Testpiet is running behind on schedule and is trying to talk Hoofdpiet into letting her go with Surpisepiet on van 27, to test the final toys on their way to the Netherlands and finish everything in time.

Season 4: De Club van Sinterklaas & het Blafpoeder (2003)

In this season, the Pieten are preparing for Sinterklaas's trip as usual. Muziekpiet is, as always, enjoying chocolate! But outside the castle, Hoge Hoogte Piet and the new Surprise Piet Jr. meet a strange man named Jacob. A new Piet, Profpiet, is given the important job of looking after the big book. Things get tricky when Jacob causes trouble with something called "Blafpoeder" (barking powder)!

# Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate
1 "Episode 1" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug ???, 2003 (???, 2003)
A new year is in sight. Things are going as usual: Preparations for the yearly trip to the Netherlands are in progress, vans and boats are being prepared, Muziekpiet is where else than in the kitchen with his nose in the chocolate pans... Meanwhile, outside of the castle, Hoge Hoogte Piet and the brand new Surprise Piet Jr meet a strange guy named Jacob. Another new Piet, Profpiet, is secured by Sinterklaas with the important job of taking care of the big book.
20 "Episode 20" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug ???, 2003 (???, 2003)
Everything seems to have come together. The Pieten have captured Jacob and Meneer de Directeur is still behind bars. But, Jacob, as manipulative as he is, tries everything he can to distract the Pieten to make his escape...

Season 7: De Club van Sinterklaas & Paniek in de Confettifabriek (2006)

This season starts with Sinterklaas asking Kleurpiet, a Piet who worked for him before, to return for an important task. Testpiet goes to pick him up, but things don't go as planned! Kleurpiet doesn't show up, and Testpiet gets into some strange situations while looking for him. Meanwhile, the other Pieten are worried, and even a TV crew arrives at the castle!

# Title Director Writer(s) Original airdate
1 "Episode 1" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug October 30, 2006 (2006-10-30)
Sinterklaas asks Kleurpiet, a Piet apparently under the service of Sint a few years ago, to return for an important favor. He sends Testpiet to pick him up from the bus station.
2 "Episode 2" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug October 31, 2006 (2006-10-31)
Because Kleurpiet didn't show up, Testpiet decides to go look for him. Meanwhile, Hulppiet, Coole Piet and Hoge Hoogte Piet try to decide where Kleur has to sleep once he arrives.
3 "Episode 3" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug November 1, 2006 (2006-11-01)
Hoge Hoogte and Coole Piet start to worry about Testpiet, who hasn't returned yet. Meanwhile, Testpiet, on the search for Kleurpiet after her bus broke down, is being stalked by a weird looking guy...
4 "Episode 4" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug November 2, 2006 (2006-11-02)
Testpiet manages to trick her stalker and demands an explanation. He turns out to be 'a big fan'...
5 "Episode 5" Liesbeth Roelofs
Armando de Boer
Gerda van de Brug November 3, 2006 (2006-11-03)
With Testpiet and Kleurpiet arrested, everything keeps getting worse. Meanwhile, a TV crew reaches the castle to meet Kleurpiet for some reason, and Sinterklaas seems a little too upset over Kleurpiet not being there in time...
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