Netherlands / Jan 31, 2026
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The lonely 17-year-old outcast Aike craves attention and finds it online where he conducts dangerous chemistry experiments. Hoping to pull Aike out of his internet bubble, his mother, a hardworking nurse, sends him to the scouts to make real friends. When that fails, Aike feels rejected and hurt. To prove himself to the world, he begins his biggest experiment yet: he secretly builds a nuclear breeder reactor in his mother's shed, encouraged by a growing group of internet followers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Steef Van WIjk | Gerwin |
| Colin Staelens | Danny |
| Dima Gabriël | Broer Danny |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nuclear Boy |
| Original language | NL |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 31 gennaio 2026 |
| Production | Floor Onrust, Mendy Post, Arnoud Bruinier |
| Writer | Britt Snel |
| Casting | Marina Wijn, Madelief Blanken |
| Editing | Emiel Nuninga |
| Cinematography | Roy van Egmond |
| Assistant directors | Merijn Stojansek, Joren Molter |
| Lighting | Dick Bloemraad |
| Camera operators | Roy van Egmond |
| Additional photography | Roy van Egmond |
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| Production design | Bram Doyer |
| Art direction | Bram Doyer |
| Set decoration | Bram Doyer |
| Music | Rutger Reinders, Jan Schermer, Tijn Hazen |
| Sound | Jan Schermer, Tijn Hazen, Rutger Reinders |
| Costume design | Heleen Heintjes, Joan Tjon-a-Hie |
| Makeup | Heleen Heintjes, Joan Tjon-a-Hie |
| Hairstyling | Heleen Heintjes, Joan Tjon-a-Hie |
Release dates
Digital
TV
Netherlands / Feb 21, 2026
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