Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas
2017
📺 17 Seasons
🎬 208 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 AF
⏱️ 46 min/ep
Documentary
The series is based on stories that appeared in Huisgenoot magazine. It focuses on the characters, experts and journalists behind the stories.
Seasons
Season 1
We take a look at the Griekwastad-murders.
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Corrie Sanders became the WBO heavyweight champion in 2003 when he knocked out Wladimar Klitschko in the second round. He was fatally wounded on 22 September 2012 during an armed robbery.
Season 7
Season 8
We are reliving the events of April 2021. On that day, three people died in mysterious circumstances in a house in Pretoria. Months later, police and private investigators are still scratching their heads over what exactly happened that night.
Season 9
On Christmas Eve 2022, the lives of many South Africans were irrevocably changed when a gas tank exploded in Boksburg. 41 People lost their lives as a result of the tragedy.
Season 10
Anne-Marie Engelbrecht begged several times for protection from her violent husband, but was sent from port to starboard. Finally, she takes matters into her own hands.
Season 11
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.
Season 12
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.
Season 13
Jaco Cloete and his wife were prominent members of the Melkbosstrand community until his arrest for alleged fraud. He demanded millions of rand in damages and eventually declared bankruptcy.
Season 14
When is an investment too good to be true? Afristat, formerly Ecsponent, lost billions of rands of many investors' money, which devastated families.
Season 15
The beloved Charl Munnick, who brightened society with his charity, is shot dead in cold blood during a robbery in his jewelry store. Four men were arrested for the murder and robbery.
Season 16
Shots in the night. Silence afterwards. Four people, including three children, are shot dead in a wendy house in Elsiesrivier in September 2019 - Their mothers who survived that night tell us what really happened.
Season 17
Between May 2018 and October 2022, Jessica Janse van Nieuwenhuys filed fraudulent tax returns on behalf of companies. She defrauded the South African Revenue Service (SARS) of more than R44 million and was convicted of fraud and money laundering.
Network
VIA
Production
Red Pepper Pictures
Keywords
factual