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A murder case, a victim, an accused, a talented lawyer and a leg-hard prosecution. And the jury, formed by the public, the viewers, the people at home. These are all the ingredients for the new interactive fiction series Assisen.

Tristan Devriendt, a 25-year-old student of medicine who fully enjoys life, suddenly gets the dramatic news that he has cancer. Ambitious dreams are abruptly interrupted and make way for a life and death struggle. Tristan, his family and friends end up in a confusing clash of emotions with humor and love as an unexpected side effect.

This is a Belgian drama television series produced by Skyline Entertainment and written by Ward Hulselmans. In the little private bank Jonkhere in Brussels, 66 safety deposit boxes belonging to the most powerful people in Belgium, are robbed. The owners want to keep the thefts under wraps but incorruptible, old-school police inspector Paul Gerardi throws himself into the investigation.