A coastal holiday town. Families returning year after year to the same caravan park. Everything idyllic — until a teenage boy's body washes up on the shore, and criminologist Martie Pretorius finds her holiday is over before it begins.

Created by Christiaan Olwagen (Kanarie), Die Oord is a slow-burn coastal whodunit shot across the Cape Peninsula from Kommetjie to Melkbosstrand. Premiered 14 April 2026 on kykNET.

Format | 10-Episode Crime Drama

Network | kykNET (DStv 144)

Director | Eva du Preez

Created by | Christiaan Olwagen, Lorraine Burger & Igna Botha

Producer | Wolflight Films — Roelof Storm & Hannes Otto

Cast | Jana Kruger, Erica Wessels, Melissa de Vries, Dawid Minnaar, Jacques Bessenger, Nicole Holm, Antoinette Kellermann, Laudo Liebenberg, Amalia Uys