Nederlandse drama soap TV serie over de drie gezinnen, Van den Akker, Starrenburg en Verlinden.
Allemaal met hun geheimen en problemen wonend op het plein Spijkerhoek.
It's 1956. Truck driver Loe Wolf wants to emigrate to America, but he doesn't have the money to take this step in life. When his boss entrusts him with a certain amount of money, he takes a gamble.
Alternating comedy and drama this portrait of different families on three floors in an Amsterdam building where the stairs symbolizes the suffering of known urban living alongside each other. Upstairs live two students, including the failed and unemployed singer Karin with Harrie and Wouter down with his demented mother.