Donkerbos
2022•6.9/10
CrimeDrama
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.9/10(12)
When the bodies of six children are found in the backwater forests of Donkerbos, Limpopo, an ostracised detective must wrestle with her dark past, her family and a distrustful community to catch the killer before another child is taken.
Production
Nagvlug
Language
AF
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
November 29, 2022
Last Aired
January 17, 2023
Networks
Showmax
Created By
Nico Scheepers
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Under the Rot
Air date: 2022-11-29
A body in the forest - or part of one - puts the whole town on high alert. Fanie chases old ghosts in search of answers.
E2
Didingwe
Air date: 2022-12-06
A new detective joins the team, and Fanie has to embrace her past . The broken homes of the victims offer little clues, further building on the labyrinthine case.
E3
The Tree House
Air date: 2022-12-13
Fanie struggles to trust her new partner and the pathology report brings more questions than answers, as another child is taken by the killer.
E4
Der Mutterbaum
Air date: 2022-12-20
Kallie reveals the truth of what he saw, Sybrand and Tsedza investigate Simon's disappearance and Pattie's negligence leads to new tragedy.
E5
To Serve Another
Air date: 2022-12-27
The case is catching up to her as Fanie deals with the fallout of her personal life. How do you keep going when faced with so much hurt and hatred?
E6
For the Children
Air date: 2023-01-03
The investigation reaches its breaking point as Fanie and Tsedza confront each other. Wolf takes initiative and accidentally makes a crucial discovery.
E7
The Dogs
Air date: 2023-01-10
The killer is apprehended, and a semblance of momentary order is restored to the broken world. There is hope if you know where to look for it.
E8
Let Them Sleep
Air date: 2023-01-17
Cast
Erica Wessels
Fanie
Wilhelm van Der Walt
Sybrand
Edwin van der Walt
Braam
Thoko Ntshinga
Didie
Jacques Bessenger
Jaco
