Zeg 'ns Aaa was one of the longest running and most popular Dutch sitcoms, situated in the medical practice of a female general practitioner and revolves around herself, her family and her housekeeper. The title refers to the imperative phrase Say Aah, often said by doctors when they want to inspect the mouth cavity of a patient. The series ran for 212 episodes from 1981 till 1993 and was broadcast by the VARA. It was also shown on Belgian television and with English subtitles on Super Channel and on SBS-TV in Australia. Chiem van Houweninge and Alexander Pola originally wrote the scripts, later aided by Marina de Vos, Van Houweninge's wife. In the last season Lars Boom also wrote scripts. De title music was composed by Ruud Bos. In 1984 the series won the Gouden Televizier-Ring for best show on Dutch television in that year. Between 2007 and 2008 there was a theatre show of Zeg 'ns Aaa. In 2009 the series was unsuccessfully reprised for one season on RTL4.