
21 February 2022
Nêrens, Noord-Kaap S1
Directed by Nico Scheepers, who wrote the award-winning play the series is based on, Nêrens, Noord-Kaap stars Albert Pretorius, Geon Nel and De Klerk Oelofse as estranged brothers who return to their family farm against the backdrop of the harsh Northern Cape landscape, and the ghosts of their shared past.
Frank Opperman and Ilse Klink co-star in this Afrikaans drama series (with English subtitles). As News24 said in their 5/5-star review, Nêrens, Noord-Kaap “is a triumphant showcase of the best that local TV has to offer… You’ll want to savour every bite of it.”
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