Film + TV
14 October 2021
Blood & Water is Khosi Ngema's Moment - and She’s Enjoying It
We spoke with the South African actress about her hit TV show and being Gabrielle Union's #WCW.
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Film + TV
04 June 2021
South Africa's New Proposal Could Force Netflix To Trim Down Its Content Catalogue
Netflix argues that South Africa's plan to slap international streaming services with a 30 percent local content quota will 'harm' the industry.
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30 April 2021
The Top 2021 South African Film And Television Awards (SAFTAs) Nominees
Blood & Water, Queen Sono, How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding are among the Netflix South Africa originals that have garnered a total of 45 nominations, charting a historical breakthrough for the content platform since entering the South African market.
Film + TV
15 February 2021
Netflix Reveals New Faces for Second Season of ‘Blood & Water'
Netflix South Africa has shared the new faces joining 'Blood & Water' for the highly anticipated second season.
Film + TV
15 June 2020
Netflix's 'Blood & Water' Set to Return for Second Season
Following a wildly successful first season, Netflix has announced that the teen-led drama will be returning to screens for a second season.
Film + TV
05 June 2020
In Conversation with Nosipho Dumisa: 'Everyone can relate to the idea of losing someone they love.'
We spoke with award-winning director Nosipho Dumisa about 'Blood & Water'—the most successful Netflix African Original Series to date.
Film + TV
11 May 2020
Watch the Official Teaser for Netflix's 'Blood & Water'
With the teen-led drama series set to premiere on the streaming platform on May 20th, the official teaser gives fans a sneak peek into just how much drama they can expect.
News
07 May 2020
Netflix Announces Premiere Date for Second African Original Series 'Blood & Water'
The highly-anticipated youth-led drama series is set to debut on the streaming service on May 20th.
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28 June 2019
Production for 'Blood & Water,' Netflix's Second African Original Series, has Begun
The Nosipho Dumisa-directed series will star Ama Qamata and Khosi Ngema as the lead actresses.
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