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Red Ink

Lorcia Cooper as Detective Morapedi in Red Ink S1

Lorcia Cooper Kumalo from Red Ink on her intentions when choosing roles

SAFTA winner Lorcia Cooper Kumalo talks about her role as Detective Morapedi in Red Ink and her intentions when choosing roles.

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Showmax Original series Red Ink

Red Ink Season 1 episode 8 recap: Till we meet again

In the finale of Red Ink, Lucy learns the shocking news about Napoleon, evoking complex emotions. All the episodes are now streaming.

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Red Ink S1 on Showmax

Red Ink Season 1 episode 7 recap: What's in the box?

In episode 7 of Red Ink, Lucy and Kagiso's efforts to expose a powerful politician's link to Napoleon put Lucy's life in danger.

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Red Ink S1 now on Showmax

Red Ink episode 6 recap: Hope eternal

In episode 6 of Red Ink, Lucy seeks answers from Sifiso about a murder, uncovering another shocking revelation. New episodes every Tuesday.

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Nqobile Nunu Khumalo as Lucy Khambule in Red Ink

Red Ink Season 1 episode 5 recap: You lie with the dogs, you get fleas

In episode 5 of Red Ink, Lucy visits Napoleon and Sifiso's roots, where her investigation takes an unexpected turn. New episodes every Tuesday.

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Red Ink S1 on Showmax

Red Ink episode 4 recap: Seeing double

In episode 4 of Red Ink, Lucy gets an offer from Patricia's family and later, at KK's party, she comes face to face with a shocking reveal. New episodes every Tuesday on Showmax.

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Bonko Khoza as Napoleon Dingiswayo in Red Ink S1

Bonko Khoza on playing a serial killer in Red Ink

SAFTA winner Bonko Khoza talks about his role as Napoleon Dingiswayo aka The Butcher in the Showmax drama series Red Ink.

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Bonko Khoza as Napoleon Dingiswayo in Red Ink

Red Ink episodes 1-3 recap: Lucy meets The Butcher

In the first three episodes of Red Ink, Lucy comes face to face with a serial killer, and her life takes a dramatic turn. New episodes every Tuesday on Showmax.

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Nqobile Nunu Khumalo as Lucy Khambule in Red Ink

Red Ink: Nqobile Nunu Khumalo on her role as Lucy

SAFTA nominee Nqobile Nunu Khumalo talks about her lead role in the Showmax Original series Red Ink, now streaming on Showmax. New episodes land every Tuesday.

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Lorcia Cooper as detective Morapedi, Bonko as Napoleon, Nqobile Khumalo as Lucy and Kwenzo Ngcobo as KG in Red Ink

The cast and characters of Red Ink

Nunu Khumalo and Bonko Khoza lead Angela Makholwa-Moabelo’s adaptation of her novel in the Showmax Original Red Ink.

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Red Ink is on Showmax

Red Ink S1

When publicist and ex-journalist Lucy Khambule receives an unexpected call from a convicted serial killer, her life takes a dramatic turn.

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Red Ink is on Showmax

"Suspense gives me a thrill" - Angela Makholwa on Red Ink

Author Angela Makholwa-Moabelo talks about the Showmax Original adaptation of her debut novel Red Ink, now streaming on Showmax.

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Showmax Original series Red Ink

Watch the trailer: Showmax Original adaptation of Red Ink

From 12 February, stream the Showmax adaptation of Angela Makholwa's Red Ink, with Nqobile Nunu Khumalo and Bonko Khoza.

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