Anton Swanepoel
Director
Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas (2017)
Season 12
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
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S12E1 - Ingrid Koch
A violent serial criminal is shockingly released on bail after attempted rape, but Ingrid Koch pays with her life when she and her husband are attacked on their farm.
Feb. 19, 2024, midnight
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S12E2 - Kyle Ruiters
Kyle Ruiters was fascinated with serial killers from a young age. When he finally decides to target Lynette Volschenk, one wonders if there was ever hope for the young man.
Feb. 26, 2024, midnight
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S12E3 - Natasha Barnard
The hideous attack and murder of Natasha Barnard one night after a fight in a bar turned violent has people shockingly buzzing.
March 4, 2024, midnight
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S12E4 - Gerhard Ackerman
Gerhard Ackerman maintained that he only wanted to help children from poor circumstances. The fact that he used and raped the young boys shook the whole country. Even more shocking is that Attorney Paul Kennedy was also implicated in the allegations.
March 11, 2024, midnight
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S12E5 - Loretta Cook
The longing to have her own child drove Loretta Cook to one of South Africa's most shocking acts when she cut an unborn child out of her pregnant neighbor's stomach.
March 18, 2024, midnight
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S12E6 - Yolande Maritz
Yolande Maritz founded the midwifery brand: You & Me to assist women during home births. After rumors of the unethical administration of medication, the truth surrounding this matter is breaking loose.
March 25, 2024, midnight
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S12E7 - Desiree Baartman
Desiree Baartman disappears from her home in Gqeberha. Her husband only later officially reports her as missing and questions about what really happened start to emerge.
April 1, 2024, midnight
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S12E8 - Michal Willemans
Inveterate conman, Michal Willemans, has exploited and defrauded hordes of people over the years. He was finally caught in 2023 but the question remains: How did he get away with it for so long?
April 8, 2024, midnight
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S12E9 - Mari Hoon & Jean Vosloo
An innocent farm getaway in the Eastern Cape ends in the tragic death of the engaged, Mari Hoon and Jean Vosloo. After nearly a year of unanswered questions, disturbing facts are beginning to emerge.
April 15, 2024, midnight
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S12E10 - Naeema Marshall
Naeema Marshall, a grade nine pupil from Mitchell's Plain, paid with her life when a 14-year-old gang member set his sights on her.
April 22, 2024, midnight
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S12E11 - Chevonne Rusch
Children often have to pay for the sins of their parents. This is how two-year-old Chevonne Rusch had to pay with her life. The full truth that comes out in this court case is disturbing.
April 29, 2024, midnight
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S12E12 - Altecia Kortje
Violence against women and children is one of South Africa's most disgusting features. When Altecia Kortje and her daughter Duer Altecia's ex are stabbed to death, it becomes clear how far our country still has to go.
May 6, 2024, midnight
S12E13 - Jagersfontein Slikramp
Decades of deterioration, years of complaints that fell on deaf ears, and even a last desperate maintenance effort, were not enough to prevent the catastrophic Jagersfontein Slikramp in 2022.
May 13, 2024, midnight
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