About this season
Set somewhere in medieval Flanders, the optimistic jester Diederik and his half-sister Marie seek refuge in the castle of Countess Isabella, where they become entangled in forbidden romances, toxic nobility, and a mysterious secret from their past.
Episodes (8)
1. New jester
Aired 2 January 2026 • 25 min
Diederik the Jester and his sister Marie hope to find work in the castle of the newlywed Countess Isabella. Unfortunately, he quickly falls into disrepute.
2. The guard
Aired 2 January 2026 • 26 min
Marie wants to become a guard, but Rolant blocks her. Meanwhile, Diederik tries to win over Ferguut's flashy friends.
3. Inspection
Aired 2 January 2026 • 24 min
Count Baldewijn arrives, acting on behalf of the king, to grill Isabella. Meanwhile, it becomes clear that Marie and Diederik have a dark past with the count.
4. Viking!
Aired 2 January 2026 • 26 min
The castle is in turmoil when Diederik brings a Viking. Moreover, Marie is injured, making it impossible for her to avoid Isolde.
5. Hunting
Aired 2 January 2026 • 26 min
Ferguut wants to go hunting with Diederik, but Diederik hates adventure. Meanwhile, Isabella tries in vain to unburden herself to Ageeth.
6. The minstrel
Aired 2 January 2026 • 23 min
The arrival of a well-known traveling artist stirs something in Diederik. He wants to be more than a silly jester. Meanwhile, Ageeth is on the trail of a witch.
7. Siege (Part 1)
Aired 2 January 2026 • 26 min
Count Baldewijn and his army are on their way to the castle. While everyone prepares for the siege, Marie departs on a secret mission.
8. Siege (Part 2)
Aired 2 January 2026 • 25 min
Baldewijn seems to have the upper hand. Ferguut is the only hope for salvation, so things look bleak for the castle and its inhabitants.