How many episodes are in Amsterdam Empire?

Amsterdam Empire has 7 episodes in this listed season.

When does Amsterdam Empire premiere?

Amsterdam Empire premieres on 2025-10-30.

Is Amsterdam Empire a new series?

Amsterdam Empire is a new series (Season 1).

NEW

Amsterdam Empire(2025)

Archived · Netflix

16+7 eps

S01

DramaCrimeThriller

ON AIR: OCT 30Season 1Archived listing

What to Expect

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Amsterdam Empire pairs glossy wealth with dirty back-room dealings, giving its cannabis-trade battles a flashy, abrasive edge. Scheming and sudden danger share space with soapy twists, as affairs, revenge plans and workplace rivalries complicate the fight for money and position. The drama can turn hard-edged when business becomes violent, with survival rather than profit becoming the immediate concern.

Fathers and sons, mothers and sons, and old friends have loyalties that reach beyond any single deal. Across the continuing story, family ties overlap with lovers, ex-spouses and co-workers, making betrayal both a business problem and a personal wound. A boss's power over an employee belongs to the same tangled world as an affair or a family feud, so private grievances can feed the struggle for control.

Best for

glamorous crime saga, cannabis trade intrigue and Drama

Story lane

Drama and Crime

Commitment

Season 1 · 7 episodes

Where

Netflix

Official Premise

Amsterdam Empire is an extravagant crime drama full of glamour and grime at the heart of the Amsterdam cannabis scene.

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