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Reyka

"The secrets lie beneath"

2021- 2024

2 Seasons

16 Episodes

5.4(26 votes)

Returning Series

Drama

Crime

Mystery

Overview

In 1994 South Africa, the daughter of a multiracial couple is kidnapped. She escapes and as an adult becomes a detective. Continuing to deal with her past trauma, Reyka Gama uses her skills to raise her child and solve mysteries that have challenged others.

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Production Companies

Quizzical Pictures

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht

Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht

Dr. Reyka Gama

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Angus Speelman

Samkelo Ndlovu

Samkelo Ndlovu

Det. Ayanda Jali

Gerald Steyn

Gerald Steyn

Det. Nick Tanner

Anna-Mart van der Merwe

Anna-Mart van der Merwe

Elsa Meyer

Zane Meas

Zane Meas

Brig. Felix Francke

Tamara Skye

Tamara Skye

Jodie

Creative team

Created by: Rohan Dickson
Showrunner: Bob Conte
Georginah Machiridza
Produced by: Schalk Burger
Harriet Gavshon

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