''Code 37'', also known as Code 37: Sex Crimes in English-speaking countries, is a Belgian television crime-

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. In both the U.S. and the UK, the series is shown on

Walter Presents Walter Presents is a video-on-demand service of the UK's Channel 4, part of its All 4 online platform. Launched on 3 January 2016, it specialises in foreign-language drama and comedy with English subtitles. It is named after Walter Iuzzolino, ...

Content

The series focuses on a police unit, in particular its chief investigator Hannah Maes, specializing in sexual offenses such as rape, incest, pornography, abuse, pedophilia, exhibitionism, harassment and discrimination. There is also an ongoing sub-plot focusing on a home invasion that happened to Maes and her parents eight years earlier.

Cast

Veerle Baetens Veerle Baetens (born 24 January 1978) is a Belgian actress and singer probably best known for her role as Elise/Alabama in ''The Broken Circle Breakdown'' and as lead detective Hannah Maes in the crime drama '' Code 37''. She has also starred in ...

as Hannah Maes *

Michael Pas Michael Pas (born 21 September 1966) is a Belgian actor. He played detective Bob De Groof in the Belgian crime series '' Code 37''. Selected filmography * ''Eline Vere'' (1991) * ''Toutes peines confondues'' (1992) * '' Daens'' (1993) * ''Ancho ...

as Bob De Groof * Marc Lauwrys as Charles Ruiters * Gilles De Schryver as Kevin Desmet *

Geert Van Rampelberg Geert is a Dutch given name of Germanic origin, equivalent to the German Gerd and the English Gerry. The name is a condensed form of Gerard, itself a combination of the Germanic words ''ger'' (spear) and ''hard'' (strong or brave) meaning "str ...

as Koen Verberk * Carry Goossens as Robert Maes *

Ben Segers Ben is frequently used as a shortened version of the given names Benjamin, Benedict, Bennett or Benson, and is also a given name in its own right. Ben (in he, בֶּן, ''son of'') forms part of Hebrew surnames, e.g. Abraham ben Abraham ( he ...

as Mark Vermaelen *

Mieke De Groote Mieke may refer to: * Mieke (given name), a list of people with the given name * Mieke Telkamp, Dutch singer Maria Telgenkamp (1934–2016) * Mieke (character), a fictional character from comic album series ''Yoko Tsuno'' * Mieke Schmidt, a fiction ...

as Greet Adriaans *

Herman Gilis Herman may refer to: People * Herman (name), list of people with this name * Saint Herman (disambiguation) * Peter Noone (born 1947), known by the mononym Herman Places in the United States * Herman, Arkansas * Herman, Michigan * Herman, Minne ...

as Erwin Struelens *

Clara Cleymans Clara Cleymans (born 5 January 1989) is a Belgian actress and musical theatre singer. Early years and education She was born on 5 January 1989 in Wilrijk, as the second child of Karin Jacobs and Jan Cleymans. She has an older brother, named Je ...

as Vicky Renders

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, 1434482 Belgian crime television series Belgian drama television shows 2009 Belgian television series debuts 2012 Belgian television series endings 2010s Belgian television series 2000s Belgian television series Flemish television shows VTM (TV channel) original programming