Donkerbos

20221 seasons8 episodesCrime, Drama

When the bodies of six children are found in the backwater forests of Donkerbos, Limpopo, an ostracised detective must wrestle with her dark past, her family and a distrustful community to catch the killer before another child is taken.

Seasons

Episode 1

Under the Rot

Nov 29, 202259m

A body in the forest - or part of one - puts the whole town on high alert. Fanie chases old ghosts in search of answers.

Episode 2

Didingwe

Dec 6, 202258m

A new detective joins the team, and Fanie has to embrace her past . The broken homes of the victims offer little clues, further building on the labyrinthine case.

Episode 3

The Tree House

Dec 13, 202255m

Fanie struggles to trust her new partner and the pathology report brings more questions than answers, as another child is taken by the killer.

Episode 4

Der Mutterbaum

Dec 20, 202252m

Kallie reveals the truth of what he saw, Sybrand and Tsedza investigate Simon's disappearance and Pattie's negligence leads to new tragedy.

Episode 5

To Serve Another

Dec 27, 202255m

The case is catching up to her as Fanie deals with the fallout of her personal life. How do you keep going when faced with so much hurt and hatred?

Episode 6

For the Children

Jan 3, 202352m

The investigation reaches its breaking point as Fanie and Tsedza confront each other. Wolf takes initiative and accidentally makes a crucial discovery.