Toen Was Geluk Heel Gewoon
Genrecomedy
Created byFrank Janssen
Based onThe Honeymooners
by Jackie Gleason
Written byGerard Cox
Sjoerd Pleijsier
Directed byZdeněk Kraus
Frans Boelen (2 episodes)
StarringGerard Cox
Joke Bruijs
Sjoerd Pleijsier
Mouna Goeman Borgesius
Country of originNetherlands
Original languageDutch
No. of seasons16
No. of episodes227
Production
Running time22 minutes
Production companiesKatholieke Radio Omroep
John de Mol Produkties (seasons 1-3)
Original release
NetworkKRO
Release2 January 1994 (1994-01-02) 
3 June 2009 (2009-06-03)
The main cast members

Toen Was Geluk Heel Gewoon (Then Happiness Was Common) was a popular Dutch sitcom broadcast on KRO from January 2, 1994 till June 3, 2009. It's a Dutch adaptation of the American sitcom The Honeymooners starring Gerard Cox and Sjoerd Pleijsier in the respective roles of bus-driver Jaap Kooiman and journalist Simon Stokvis.

Running gags

  • Jaap easily takes offence to Simon's remarks; he responds by moving his finger back and forth towards the door, indicating Simon to get out and ultimately raising his voice.


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