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Stream the brand-new Showmax Original crime series based on a serial-killer profiler’s memoir. All the episodes are now streaming.

Charlotte Hope, who played Myranda in Game of Thrones and headlined Starz’s The Spanish Princess as Catherine of Aragon, stars in Catch Me a Killer as Micki Pistorius, South Africa’s first-ever serial-killer profiler.

Adapted from Pistorius’ memoir, the true crime series is set in the mid-90s and traces Pistorius’ quest, as a newly-qualified forensic psychologist, to track down South Africa’s most feared killers. At this time, the country was gripped by an epidemic of rising crime and murder. Each episode looks at another of her cases, from the Station Strangler to the Cleveland Killer to Stewart ‘Boetie Boer’ Wilken.

All the episodes for Catch Me A Killer are now streaming on Showmax.

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Newcomer Donna Cormack-Thomson talks about her breakthrough role as Micki’s partner, detective Erica Botha. All episodes of Catch Me A Killer are streaming on Showmax.

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Albert Pretorius as Stewart 'Boetie Boer' Wilken in Catch Me A Killer

Catch Me a Killer: Albert Pretorius as serial killer Stewart Wilken

Albert Pretorius talks about playing the South African serial killer Stewart Wilken, aka Boetie Boer, in Showmax Original Catch Me a Killer.

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See who’s on the docket for South Africa’s first serial-killer profiler, Micki Pistorius, in Showmax Original crime drama Catch Me a Killer.  

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Charlotte Hope as Micki Pistorius in Catch Me A Killer

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Charlotte Hope discusses her role as Micki Pistorius, SA’s first ever serial-killer profiler in Catch Me A Killer. New episodes every Wednesday.

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A thriller based on the book of the same name, Catch Me a Killer tells the harrowing true story of psychological profiler Micki Pistorius.

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Amy Jephta on writing Showmax Original Catch Me A Killer

Lead writer Amy Jephta talks about adapting serial-killer profiler Micki Pistorius’s memoir for series Catch Me A Killer, now streaming on Showmax.

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Catch Me A Killer: Charlotte Hope plays Micki Pistorius, South Africa’s first serial-killer profiler

See the trailer for Catch Me A Killer, a true story about South Africa’s first serial-killer profiler. Now streaming on Showmax.

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Catch Me A Killer on Showmax

Catch Me A Killer

Stream the brand-new Showmax Original crime series based on a serial-killer profiler’s memoir. All the episodes are now streaming.

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