Interesting news for fans of African TV series as African Drama Series secures renewals on Netflix. Netflix recently announced plans to renew three hugely popular South African original series for new seasons to air in 2024. This renewal demonstrates Netflix’s continued commitment to investing and supporting the growth of South African content in the global entertainment landscape.
All three confirmed for renewal are currently beloved by the audiences and have captured the audience’s attention with their compelling story, talented cast, and unique perspectives. These renewals signify Netflix’s recognition of the value and quality of South African productions and its commitment to supporting local talents and creativity.
Blood & Water: is a captivating teen crime drama series that explores the intertwined lives of two young girls who come from different backgrounds yet find themselves caught up in a complex and puzzling mystery. The series has not only captured the hearts of viewers but has also become a huge hit on Netflix. Its third season claimed the title of the most-watched South African original series on the streaming platform.
The show’s success is a testament to its compelling storytelling, compelling characters, and the way it keeps audiences on the edge of their seats with its suspenseful narrative. As fans eagerly await the next instalment of this exciting series, they can look forward to the fourth season, which is scheduled to premiere in the early months of 2024.
Savage Beauty: A gripping family drama with a dark twist, follows a young woman’s relentless quest for revenge after the tragic death of her mother. In this series, she embarks on a daring mission to infiltrate a powerful and influential family, setting the stage for a risky tale of mystery, power, and betrayal.
The creator of this mesmerizing show is Lebogang Mogashoa, with an excellent cast including, Rosemary Zimu, Dumisani Mbebe, and Nthati Moshesh. The series has already made a significant impression on viewers with its intricate storylines, complex characters, and suspense that simmers beneath every scene.
Netflix’s commitment to showcasing the diverse stories and talents of South Africa is further highlighted by the renewal of Savage Beauty for a second season, scheduled to premiere in 2024.
Young, Famous & African: Is a captivating reality series that offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of some of Africa’s most renowned celebrities. This show has garnered acclaim for its authentic representation of African culture and the rich portrayal of the continent’s diversity. Currently, the highly anticipated third season is in the process of being filmed and is slated for a grand premiere later in 2023.
This reality series stands out as a unique and engaging platform that not only celebrates the fame and success of its featured celebrities but also provides insights into the diverse and dynamic cultures that make up the African continent. Viewers have praised the show for its ability to shed light on the diversity of African entertainment and the stories of those who have risen to fame within it.
The renewals of these three series are a promising indication of Netflix’s commitment to supporting South African content. They demonstrate the streaming platform’s commitment to investing in South African storytellers and their stories. It’s an exciting time, and we can’t wait to see what these new seasons will bring to the table.
