Suidooster (2015)
A beloved South African Afrikaans soap opera capturing the everyday dramas of a tight-knit community in a fictional Cape Town suburb.
Suidooster - Series Information
- Original Title: Suidooster
- First Air Year: 2015
- Last Air Year: 2026
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Soap
- Number of Seasons: 11
- Number of Episodes: 2,550
- Status: Returning Series
- Original Language: Afrikaans
- Spoken Languages: Afrikaans
- Networks: kykNET, Showmax, kykNET & Kie
- Production Companies: Suidooster Films
- Production Countries: South Africa
Suidooster - Plot
Suidooster is a South African television soap opera produced by Suidooster Films which revolves around a matriarch, her family, friends and the people of Suidooster, a small shopping and business centre in the fictional Cape Town suburb of Ruiterbosch.
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Suidooster - Cast & Crew
Main Cast
- Portia Joel
- Denise Newman
- Jill Levenberg
- Irshaad Ally
- Eden Classens
- Gantane Gwane Kusch
- Theresa Sedras
- Simone Biscombe
- Lauren Joseph
- Dean Smith
Suidooster - FAQs
Where can you watch Suidooster online?
Suidooster airs on kykNET and kykNET & Kie in South Africa and is also available to stream on Showmax. Viewers can use JustWatch to compare all current streaming and viewing options available in their region.
How many seasons and episodes does Suidooster have?
Suidooster has 11 seasons and over 2,550 episodes in total. Season episode counts range from 60 episodes in Season 1 to over 260 episodes in later seasons, reflecting the show's long-running daily soap opera format.
Is Suidooster still running or has it ended?
Suidooster is still actively in production and classified as a returning series. The show has been broadcasting continuously since 2015 and remains one of South Africa's most enduring Afrikaans-language soap operas on kykNET.
What is Suidooster about?
Suidooster follows a matriarch, her extended family, and the residents of Ruiterbosch, a fictional Cape Town suburb. The series centres on the daily dramas, relationships, and community life surrounding a small shopping and business centre called Suidooster.
Who are the main cast members of Suidooster?
The principal cast includes Portia Joel as Lee-Ann Jacobs, Denise Newman as Bridgette October, Jill Levenberg as Mymoena Samsodien, Irshaad Ally as Rhafiek Samsodien, Eden Classens as Justin Potgieter, and Gantane Gwane Kusch as Siya Thuli, among others.
What language is Suidooster filmed in?
Suidooster is filmed entirely in Afrikaans, making it one of the flagship Afrikaans-language productions on South African television. It airs on kykNET, a channel dedicated to Afrikaans programming, and is also available on Showmax.
Where was Suidooster produced and filmed?
Suidooster is produced in South Africa by Suidooster Films. The series is set in the fictional Cape Town suburb of Ruiterbosch and is filmed in and around the Cape Town area, capturing the distinctive atmosphere of the Western Cape region.
What genre is Suidooster?
Suidooster is a soap opera — a long-running, daily drama series built around ongoing storylines, community relationships, and family dynamics. It is one of South Africa's most popular Afrikaans soap operas, produced by Suidooster Films for kykNET.
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