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MONEY
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6 seasons · 67 episodes total · ~11 per season.
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Die Byl
2016 6 seasons · 67 eps Afrikaans
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BANGER
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CrimeMysteryDrama
Synopsis
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The unit specializes in the investigation of serial murders and is led by Van der Bijl, a former murder and robbery detective who gained fame for his handling of several high-profile cases. Each episode focuses on a serial killer. The main character, Colonel Piet van der Bijl, also known as Die Byl, is loosely modeled on the famous ex-detective Piet Byleveld.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Waldemar Schultz
Kolonel Piet van der Bijl
Lika Berning
Kaptein Lena Maree
Marvin-Lee Beukes
Sersant Juan Stuurman
Milan Murray
Advokaat Nicky van As
Amalia Uys
Jo Verwey
Tyrone Keogh
William Miller
Marcel Van Heerden
Dr. Anton Fourie
Created by
Elmarie Botha, Herman Binge
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ERA
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Aired from 2016 to 2025 — a 9-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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ERA
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Show type: Scripted.
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WORLD
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Created by Elmarie Botha, Herman Binge.
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AWARDS
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Airs on kykNET, Showmax.
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The technical file
- Seasons
- 6
- Total episodes
- 67
- Premiered
- 2016-07-12
- Last aired
- 2025-03-18
- Languages
- Afrikaans
- Countries
- South Africa
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