Anton Swanepoel
Director
Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas (2017)
Season 11
The series is based on stories that appeared in Huisgenoot magazine. It focuses on the characters, experts and journalists behind the stories.
Released July 27, 2017
Episode 46 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Reality TV
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.factual
Production Companies: Red Pepper Pictures
Network: VIA
Country: South Africa
Languages:
English,
Afrikaans
S11E1 - Thabo Bester
The controversial yet fascinating story of Thabo Bester made headlines from his almost perfect escape attempt from a South African prison. This case continues to grab the attention of the whole world.
Oct. 30, 2023, midnight
S11E2 - Rina Radloff
After Rina Radloff's gruesome murder in her own home in Kwazulu-Natal in the late 90s, the police investigation reveals stories of deception and rumors of the occult and Satanism.
Nov. 6, 2023, midnight
S11E3 - Happy Sindane
At the time, Happy Sindane claimed that he was kidnapped and raised by Rina Mzayiya as a child. There was great interest in the bizarre, confusing, and ultimately tragic story.
Nov. 13, 2023, midnight
S11E4 - Gerco van Deventer
When Gerco van Deventer is kidnapped in Libya in 2017, torture begins for him and his family. Even with help from the government and international organizations, after almost 7 years there is still no talk of rescue.
Nov. 20, 2023, midnight
S11E5 - Ruan van Heerden
Ruan van Heerden is adopted by the loving Barnie and Magda, but he's a problem child and mixed up with drugs. On January 9, 2020, he and a friend attack Barnie and Magda and leave them for dead.
Nov. 27, 2023, midnight
S11E6 - Shaun Oosthuizen & John du Plooy
Serial killers Shaun Oosthuizen and John du Plooy ran an inhumane reign of terror across South Africa, attacking, robbing and murdering vulnerable elderly people.
Dec. 4, 2023, midnight
S11E7 - Louis Liebenberg
Controversial businessman Louis Liebenberg is often in the news. The outspoken South African, who is friends with politicians and presidents, also often has to deal with the law. But who is the man behind the drama?
Dec. 11, 2023, midnight
S11E8 - Lauren Dickason
The story of Lauren Dickason, who killed her three children after the family moved to New Zealand, has shocked people. Lauren has long suffered from depression, but what sent her over the edge?
Jan. 8, 2024, midnight
S11E9 - Jerobejin van Wyk
When Jerobejin van Wyk (13) and a few other children steal fruit from a garden, he is allegedly chased through the streets, run over, kidnapped and brutally murdered, and his body burned.
Jan. 15, 2024, midnight
S11E10 - Kristy James & Fallon Edwards
Kristy James and Fallon Edwards from Mossel Bay were at one point more like sisters and friends, until a horrific incident led to one's death and the other behind bars.
Jan. 22, 2024, midnight
S11E11 - Willem Kruger
Willem Kruger's sudden disappearance after a happy outing caught the attention of the entire country. When his vehicle is later discovered in the Vaal River, there are suddenly many more question marks than answers and rumors of foul play immediately arise. What happened that night?
Jan. 29, 2024, midnight
S11E12 - Natheem Jacobs
To pay with one's life for the sake of a few hundred rand worth of goods is the nightmare that Doctor Natheem Jacobs van Ahtlone's loved ones relive every day after his senseless murder for a few car tires.
Feb. 5, 2024, midnight
S11E13 - Hildegard Steenkamp
Hildegard Steenkamp embezzles a few thousand rand from her job and gets away with it. After more than 300 illegal transactions and almost a decade of fraud, lies and theft, she is arrested. How did she get away with it?
Feb. 12, 2024, midnight
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July 27, 2017
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