Raymond Thiry

Ferry Bouman tries as a novice xtc-producer to get a foothold in the Brabant underworld. With John, brother-in-law Lars, Remco, and Dennis, he fights the immovable drug lord Arie Tack and a notorious motorcycle club to win his place at the top.

One of the largest ecstasy producers in the world, Ferry Bouman, lives a charmed life in his villa on the Dutch-Belgian border. But things start to change when two undercover agents move into his territory, attempt to infiltrate Bouman's life and shut down his network.

Black Tulip evolves about the developments between two families from the "bollenstreek" in The Netherlands, which have become hereditary enemies because of a mysterious accident in the past. Their many years ongoing feud is strengthened and kept up to date by the race to the black tulip. Step by step, the mystery is unravelled. Nothing is what it seems, but surely important decisions are to be taken about life and death, love and hate, release and hold, harmony and chaos.

The series takes place in the world of Dutch penoze and tells the story of Carmen Walraven. When her husband, a notorious drug lord, is liquidated in front of the eyes of their youngest son, Carmen takes a drastic decision ... Penoza presents a penetrating look at the Dutch underworld in which choices about family, loyalty and money are made on the razor's edge.