Aired: 11/28/1983
1840, Hendrik Conscience receives an offer from king Leopold I to write a history of Belgium.
Aired: 12/5/1983
1830, the Belgian Revolution erupts in Brussels. A young Hendrik Conscience enlists in the Belgian army.
Aired: 12/12/1983
1830, Conscience has fallen ill on a winter campaign and is taken care of by a farmer's family.
Aired: 12/19/1983
1832, in the army Conscience clashes with the strict captain Turk.
Aired: 12/26/1983
1833, during his military service, Conscience decides to become a poet.
Aired: 1/2/1984
1836, Conscience stubbornly continues to write in Dutch and seeks support to have his work published.
Aired: 1/9/1984
1880, Conscience is honored for his 100th book.