{"id":134518,"date":"2019-06-27T13:57:08","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T17:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/?p=134518"},"modified":"2019-06-27T13:57:08","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T17:57:08","slug":"netflix-starts-production-on-south-africa-teen-drama-series-blood-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/netflix-starts-production-on-south-africa-teen-drama-series-blood-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Starts Production On South Africa Teen Drama Series &#8216;Blood &#038; Water&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-134519\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 278'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Netflix-Nosipho-Dumisa-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Netflix, the world&#8217;s leading internet entertainment service, has started production on its second original African series, <strong>Blood &amp; Water<\/strong>, a coming of age, mystery drama based in Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p>Blood &amp; Water will be directed by one of South Africa&#8217;s most recognisable black female directors, award winning <strong>Nosipho Dumisa<\/strong> (Best Director, Fantasia International Film Festival) and produced by Gambit Films led by <strong>Bradley Joshua<\/strong> and <strong>Benjamin Overmeyer<\/strong> as producers, with Daryne Joshua &amp; Travis Taute as co-directors and writers and Simon Beesley as lead editor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_134520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134520\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-134520\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 300'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Blood-and-Water-cast-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-134520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blood and Water cast &#8211; Ama Qamata, Khosi Ngema, Thabang Molaba, Dillon Windvogel, and Natasha Thahane<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The series will include a line up of fresh, talented young cast including two newcomers as the female leads. Blood &amp; Water follows the exploits of the intelligent yet spontaneous 16 year-old, Puleng Khumalo played by <strong>Ama Qamata<\/strong> (My Perfect Family, Rhythm City), as she investigates the cold case of her abducted-at-birth older sister. In the search Puleng meets beautiful, alluring Fikile &#8220;Fiks&#8221; Bhele from nearby private school, played by <strong>Khosi Ngema<\/strong> starring in her debut role. Joining the female leads is <strong>Thabang Molaba<\/strong> playing Karabo &#8216;KB&#8217; Molapo, resident bad boy and high school heart throb who is struggling to live up to his father&#8217;s high expectations. In her on-going search Puleng finds an ally and assistant investigator in Wade, played by <strong>Dillon Windvogel<\/strong> (Arendsvlei), while also having to handle the opinionated Wendy Dlamini, who at times is a bit too &#8216;woke&#8217;, played by <strong>Natasha Thahane<\/strong> (Skeem Saam, The Queen, Lockdown).<\/p>\n<p>Completing the diverse cast are <strong>Gail Mabalane<\/strong> (The Road, The Wild), <strong>Sello Maake<\/strong> (The River, Scandal, Generations), <strong>Arno Greef<\/strong> (Binnelanders), <strong>Ryle De Morny<\/strong> (Top Billing), <strong>Getmore Sithole<\/strong> (Scandal), <strong>Xolile Tshabalala<\/strong> (High Rollers), <strong>Sandi Schultz<\/strong> (Binnelanders), <strong>Monique Rockman<\/strong> (Nommer 37) and <strong>Cindy Mahlangu<\/strong> (The Herd).<\/p>\n<p>The series is expected to launch globally on Netflix, in 190 countries, in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Series is a coming of age, mystery drama based in Cape Town <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/netflix-starts-production-on-south-africa-teen-drama-series-blood-water\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":134520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,143],"tags":[],"reaction":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-134518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-read"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Netflix Starts Production On South Africa Teen Drama Series &#039;Blood &amp; 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