If you find a clip on YouTube or in an archive, watch it for the sociology. Just don’t expect a thrilling drama. It’s a public service announcement stretched to 30 minutes—but one that helped raise a generation of Belgians who knew more about their bodies than their parents ever did.

In die periode onderging de seksuele educatie in Vlaanderen en Wallonië namelijk grote veranderingen, mede door de opkomst van de toenmalige Vlaamse openbare omroep (BRTN) die destijds pionierde met educatieve programma's, en de intensivering van de strijd tegen hiv en aids.

For media historians, 1991 Belgium is the year the condom came out of the closet and onto the comedy stage. For those who grew up then, it was just a weird Tuesday night on BRT. But it worked.