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Swartwater

2014–2021 · 3 seasons

A slow, brooding small-town drama where grief lingers and friendly neighbours hide unsettling secrets.

Created by
Helene Truter
Genres
Drama
Overview
After experiencing an unspeakable tragedy, a young suburban couples move to the small coastal town of Swartwater. They soon become embroiled with the local population and their intrigues and realize that all is not as it seems.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Grief, deception, isolation, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Helene Truter
    Written by
    Helene Truter
    Starring
    Antoinette Louw, Keenan Arrison, Louw Venter, Andre Odendaal, Helene Truter, Annie Malan, Gerben Kamper, Sekoati Tsubane
    Length
    3 seasons, 78 episodes
    Network
    SABC 2
    Country
    South Africa
    Languages
    Afrikaans

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