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Koek

2024 · 2 seasons

A wry, slow-burning suburban crime comedy where a housewife's curiosity pulls her into a seedy underworld, balancing dark humor with quiet tension.

Genres
Crime, Comedy
Tagline
Everyone wants a piece.
Overview
When Cape Town housewife discovers evidence her husband is having an affair with a stripper, her investigation takes her to a world poles apart from the suburban utopia she knows.
How it feels
Satirical, dark, absurd and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, class, identity, deception
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, comedy
Created by
Christiaan Olwagen
Written by
Christiaan Olwagen, Lorraine Burger, Wessel Pretorius
Starring
Cindy Swanepoel, Sandra Prinsloo, Ashley de Lange, Stian Bam, Jacques Bessenger, Llandi Beeslaar, Vinette Ebrahim, Clayton Evertson
Length
2 seasons, 20 episodes
Network
Showmax, DStv Stream
Country
South Africa
Languages
Afrikaans

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