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Cape Town

2016-07-04 · 45 min / episode · ★ 5.9

Crime · Drama

Cape Town. Police captain Mat Joubert used to be the best, solved every crime, got every killer. But that was a year ago, before his wife Lara was murdered while working undercover. Mat's been on a downward spiral ever since, haunted by a blurred past, uncertain which role he played in the murder of his wife. Now Mat is an out of shape chain smoker who is ambivalent about the crime-ridden world around him. Gradually, Mat begins to overcome the ghosts of his past. But in order to stop the violence of his current cases he must relive the nightmare of his wife's murder.

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Creators
Mark Needham, Annette Reeker
Production companies
Out of Africa Entertainment, all in production
Countries
Germany
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Arnold VoslooArnold VoslooRobin van Rees
Jessica HainesJessica HainesHanna Nortier
Colin MossColin MossBrian Louis
Trond Espen SeimTrond Espen SeimMat Joubert
Boris KodjoeBoris KodjoeSanctus Snook
Marcin DorocińskiMarcin DorocińskiChristian Coolidge
Ian RobertsIan RobertsGerbrand Vos
Isolda Dychauk-OttIsolda Dychauk-OttIrena Krol
Mary-Ann BarlowMary-Ann BarlowMargaret Wallace

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