Cape Town

Cape Town (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Cape Town (Mat Joubert) is based on Deon Meyer's bestselling novel, Dead Before Dying.

Shot in Cape Town, the series follows police Detective Mat Joubert who has lost everything after his wife's death.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Enigmajuil. 5, 2016
S01E05Way to Paradisejuil. 5, 2016
S01E04Show-Timejuil. 5, 2016
S01E03Shallow Endjuil. 4, 2016
S01E02Echoes of the Pastjuil. 4, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cape Town' premiere?

'Cape Town' premiered on July 9, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Cape Town'?

The main characters in 'Cape Town' include Mat Joubert, Sanet Joubert, and Londo.

Where is the TV show 'Cape Town' set?

'Cape Town' is set in Cape Town, South Africa.

What is the genre of 'Cape Town'?

'Cape Town' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Who created the TV show 'Cape Town'?

'Cape Town' was created by Deon Meyer.

What is the premise of 'Cape Town'?

'Cape Town' follows a detective named Mat Joubert as he investigates a series of violent crimes in Cape Town.

Is 'Cape Town' based on a book?

Yes, 'Cape Town' is based on the novel "Devil's Peak" by Deon Meyer.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Cape Town'?

Each episode of 'Cape Town' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Who plays the character Mat Joubert in 'Cape Town'?

Trond Espen Seim portrays Mat Joubert in 'Cape Town'.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Cape Town'?

The first season of 'Cape Town' consists of six episodes.

Does 'Cape Town' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Cape Town' features guest appearances by actors such as Boris Kodjoe and Marcel Van Heerden.

What language is spoken in 'Cape Town'?

'Cape Town' is primarily spoken in English, with some Afrikaans dialogue.

Is 'Cape Town' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'Cape Town' can be streamed on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video.

Does 'Cape Town' have any notable awards or nominations?

'Cape Town' received nominations for Best Drama Series at the South African Film and Television Awards.

What is the overall reception of 'Cape Town'?

'Cape Town' has been generally well-received, praised for its suspenseful storytelling and strong performances.

Does 'Cape Town' explore any social or cultural themes?

Yes, 'Cape Town' touches on themes such as corruption, crime, and the socio-political landscape of South Africa.

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Also known as

  • Mat Joubert

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