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īased on the 1957 novel De bende van Jan de Lichte by Louis Paul Boon, the series presents Jan de Lichte as not merely a highwayman but as a champion of the oppressed lower classes, a kind of Flemish Robin Hood. The original title is De Bende van Jan de Lichte (the gang of Jan de Lichte). It was first made available in Belgium on the Proximus television network and is now being broadcast on the public network by the VTM channel. It became available to English/Spanish-speaking and Spanish-speaking viewers on Netflix in January 2020.

Thieves of the Wood is a 10-episode historical drama based on the life of the 18th-century outlaw leader Jan de Lichte, a native of Aalst in what is now Belgium. Belgian TV series or program Thieves of the Wood
