HLF8

HLF8
Presented by	Johnny de Mol Hélène Hendriks Leonie ter Braak Sam Hagens
Country of origin	Netherlands
Original language	Dutch
No. of seasons	4
Original release
Network	SBS6
Release	6 September 2021 (2021-09-06) – 7 April 2023 (2023-04-07)

HLF8[a] was a Dutch television talk show, broadcast every weekday at 7:30 p.m. on SBS6 between 2021 and 2023.[1][2] The show was first presented by Johnny de Mol.[1][3] Hélène Hendriks and Leonie ter Braak became presenters of the show in April 2022 after De Mol stopped due to misconduct allegations.[4][5] Sam Hagens also presented the show for three months in 2023.[6][7] De Mol returned to the show in 2023.[5][8]

In March 2023, it was announced that the show would end due to disappointing viewing figures.[9][10] The last episode of the show was on 7 April 2023.[11][12]

Notes

1. Short for half eight, in reference to its starting time of 7:30 p.m. as written in the Netherlands.

References

1. "SBS6 stopt met talkshow HLF8 vanwege tegenvallende kijkcijfers". NU.nl (in Dutch). 9 March 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
2. "Dit weten we al over de nieuwe talkshow van Johnny de Mol" [This is what we already know about Johnny de Mol's new talk show]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 6 September 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
3. "Johnny de Mol start volgende maand met dagelijkse talkshow" [Johnny de Mol starts next month with daily talk show]. RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 14 August 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
4. "Johnny de Mol stopt met tv-programma na nieuwe beschuldiging". NOS (in Dutch). 26 April 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
5. "Johnny de Mol keert vanavond onverwacht terug bij HLF8: 'Ben er klaar voor'". NU.nl (in Dutch). 20 January 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
6. "Sam Hagens neemt met Hélène Hendriks HLF8-presentatie Johnny de Mol over". NU.nl (in Dutch). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
7. "Sam Hagens blij met opgedane ervaring bij talkshow HLF8" [Sam Hagens happy with experience gained at talk show HLF8]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 14 April 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
8. "Johnny de Mol 'dankbaar' dat hij weer HLF8 presenteert". RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 20 January 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
9. "Talpa trekt de stekker uit talkshow HLF8" [Talpa pulls the plug on talk show HLF8]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 9 March 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
10. "Johnny de Mol, Hélène Hendriks en Sam Hagens nemen afscheid van HLF8" [Johnny de Mol, Hélène Hendriks and Sam Hagens say goodbye to HLF8]. Televizier (in Dutch). 7 April 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
11. "Talkshow HLF8 verdwijnt van de buis" [Talk show HLF8 no longer on television]. NOS (in Dutch). 9 March 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
12. "Laatste uitzending talkshow HLF8 vanavond te zien" [Last episode talk show HLF8 tonight on television]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 7 April 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.