Jan 19, 2026 · 30m
A portrait of Jan Blom, the only Dutchman who managed to break the Soviet hegemony in wheelrunning during the 1970s. What happened on that fateful 5 November 1978 in the forests of Moldova?


Four extraordinary sports stories. Tragedies, intrigues, and cover-ups, all served with Rundfunk’s signature style. From a wheelrunner who defied the Soviets to “beach snooker” and a secret korfball conspiracy.
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Jan 19, 2026 · 30m
A portrait of Jan Blom, the only Dutchman who managed to break the Soviet hegemony in wheelrunning during the 1970s. What happened on that fateful 5 November 1978 in the forests of Moldova?
Jan 26, 2026 · 27m
Brody Brantjes, founder of the sport “beach snooker”, offers a glimpse into his training regime. From training sessions to exhibition matches, from tanning bed to sports meals. Can he win the first national championship?
Feb 2, 2026 · 25m
Live coverage of Benefietbal, the annual charity football match where one‑day wonders take on influencers. Featuring Tineke Krutwagen, Toeterturk, singer Dave, and Nacho Jansen.
Feb 9, 2026 · 25m
Darwin Bral, the country’s most decorated sports detective, stumbles upon one of the greatest conspiracies ever, a cover‑up of extraterrestrial proportions. What he uncovered will astonish everyone.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
Rundfunk: Schwalbe Season 1 premiered on January 19, 2026.
Rundfunk: Schwalbe Season 1 has 4 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "The Zaanse Zigzagger". It aired on January 19, 2026.
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