Nov 29, 2022 · 59m
A body in the forest - or part of one - puts the whole town on high alert. Fanie chases old ghosts in search of answers.


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.
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Nov 29, 2022 · 59m
A body in the forest - or part of one - puts the whole town on high alert. Fanie chases old ghosts in search of answers.
Dec 6, 2022 · 58m
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.
Dec 13, 2022 · 55m
Fanie struggles to trust her new partner and the pathology report brings more questions than answers, as another child is taken by the killer.
Dec 20, 2022 · 52m
Kallie reveals the truth of what he saw, Sybrand and Tsedza investigate Simon's disappearance and Pattie's negligence leads to new tragedy.
Dec 27, 2022 · 55m
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?
Jan 3, 2023 · 52m
The investigation reaches its breaking point as Fanie and Tsedza confront each other. Wolf takes initiative and accidentally makes a crucial discovery.
Jan 10, 2023 · 51m
The killer is apprehended, and a semblance of momentary order is restored to the broken world. There is hope if you know where to look for it.
Jan 17, 2023 · 49m
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
Donkerbos Season 1 premiered on November 29, 2022.
Donkerbos Season 1 has 8 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Under the Rot". It aired on November 29, 2022.
Go to Season 1 Episode 1