Strangers You Know

Name: Strangers You Know
Released: 2021-06-27

Murder has a familiar face.

2021

Documentary Crime

A hard-hitting crime docuseries unpacking the details of some of South Africa’s most heinous murders. Each episode will take you to the heart of a brutal incident that gripped the nation.

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About Strangers You Know

A hard-hitting crime docuseries unpacking the details of some of South Africa’s most heinous murders.

Each episode will take you to the heart of a brutal incident that gripped the nation.

Status: Returning Series
TMDB rating: Not rated
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 1

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S1 E1Jun 27, 202149 min

The Mooinooi Farm Murders

Investigators take a closer look at the murders of Anisha and Joey van Niekerk.

S1 E2Jul 4, 202148 min

Palesa Madiba

They say he buried a flower in his backyard. Palesa Madiba's family pressed the police until they unleashed their search dogs at a friend's Soweto home where she was last seen.

S1 E3Jul 11, 202144 min

Gill Packham

Gill Packham had kept the same routine for years. When she failed to turn up for work one day and her burnt body was found, who did investigators turn their attention to?

S1 E4Jul 18, 202146 min

Baby Jenna May

A frantic call crushed all their dreams. There had been a highjacking; two shots to the stomach ended the baby's life. But, why weren't investigators convinced that the proud father-to-be was innocent?

S1 E5Jul 25, 202146 min

Karabo Mokoena

Karabo Mokoena thought she found her dream man in forex trader Sandile Mantsoe. But when she goes missing, it becomes evident that Sandile is not the Prince Charming Karabo had envisioned.

S1 E6Aug 1, 202148 min

Anene Booysen

A savage act ends the life of Bredasdorp teenager Anene Booysen, but did her dying words reveal the identity of the killer? Uncover why so many questions were raised about the investigation.

S1 E7Aug 8, 202148 min

Jayde Panayiotou

In Gqebera circles, Jayde and Christopher were the perfect couple. But when her body is found in a field, a police sting operation reveals the true identity of the killer.