Editing Soap opera (section)

===Netherlands===
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Serials have included {{lang|nl|[[Goede tijden, slechte tijden]]}} (1990–present), ''Onderweg naar Morgen'' (1994–2010) and ''Goudkust'' (1996–2001). In 2016 ''Goede tijden, slechte tijden'' spin-off ''Nieuwe Tijden'' started airing, but was ultimately cancelled by broadcaster RTL in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 September 2018 |title=Geen vervolg voor GTST-spinoff Nieuwe Tijden |url=https://www.televizier.nl/soap/geen-vervolg-voor-gtst-spinoff-nieuwe-tijden |website=Televizier}}</ref> Linear viewership for ''Goede tijden, slechte tijden'', the country's most prominent soap opera, has decreased in recent years. However, due to a rising viewership on streaming platforms, RTL has decided to continue producing the show throughout the 2022/2023 television season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=RTL 4 neemt nog geen afscheid van Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden |url=https://www.mediacourant.nl/2022/06/rtl-4-neemt-nog-geen-afscheid-van-goede-tijden-slechte-tijden/ |website=Mediacourant|date=27 June 2022 }}</ref> U.S. daytime serials ''As The World Turns'' and ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' have aired in the Netherlands; ''As the World Turns'' began airing in the country in 1990, with [[Dutch language|Dutch]] subtitles.