The first episode of Glad IJs (2021– ), a production of the Belgian VRT, can be seen on Amazon Prime Video from today. The compelling crime comedy is about Philip Druyts, better known as Phil Frisco.
Phil is a hardworking, self-made entrepreneur who is extremely popular with his employees and business partners, but who has no idea what goes on in his own family. His wife and son are fed up with him and sell his ice cream factory, his life’s work, to an American multinational. Phil’s life is turned upside down, and to top it all off, he’s also kidnapped.
The leading roles in the Flemish series are played by Lucas Van den Eynde, Koen De Bouw, Jan Hammenecker, Marthe Schneider, Sid Van Oerle, Lize Feryn and Ward Kerremans. The series is directed by Koen van Sande and Raf Reyntjens.
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In ‘Slippery Ice’ we follow Phil “Frisco” Druyts, a hardworking self-made man who is extremely popular among his employees, but is ignorant of everything that goes on in his own family.
The first episode of Smooth Ice is now available on Amazon Prime Video. The next episodes will probably follow weekly. The full range of Amazon Prime Video can be found here.
Image: Still ‘Slippery Ice’ via TMDb