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Recipes for Love and Murder

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S2 E8 · Always Look After Your Pots

About Recipes for Love and Murder

Recipes for Love and Murder is a mystery and drama TV series that premiered on M-Net on March 20, 2022. It has 2 seasons and 18 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 8 "Always Look After Your Pots", aired on April 14, 2025.

Tannie Maria sees food as "medicine for the body and heart". She envies romance as much as she enjoys cooking and eating. But it's death that shakes up Tannie Maria's life, when one of the correspondents to her column is brutally murdered.

  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

18 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2022 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago

When a woman seeking advice about an abusive husband is found dead, recipe advice columnist Tannie Maria, and her colleague, rookie journalist Jessie, spring into action, determined to solve this small town Karoo murder and catch the killer. Big city cop Khaya and his team of local police officers always find themselves just slightly behind the detecting duo, as the investigation takes us through an array of unlikely suspects.

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  1. E10

    10. I Only Wanted Advice, Tannie

    Finale

    A terrified Maria flees into the bush just as the police arrive. The search for Jessie continues into the night and the entire community rallies. Maria's past catches up to her.

  2. E9

    9. Scrambled Eggs

    A frantic search is on for Jessie. Revelations start to make sense of the mystery of Martine's death, as well as Maria's past.

  3. E8

    8. Pomegranate Juice and Vodka

    The relentless attention from Scotland is starting to get to Maria, while she tries to help a woman in danger of losing her faith. Jessie's life is put in real danger.

  4. E7

    7. Enough Sweet Potatoes

    Hattie fights off an attempt at censorship by the town council. The sinister messages from Scotland continue to plague Maria, while she tries to resolve a family feud.

  5. E6

    6. Breakfast for Dinner

    Dirk and Anna drive the police to distraction. The town attends Martine's funeral but then there's a near death at the reception. Khaya and Maria share their suspicions.

  6. E5

    5. A Shoe Murder

    Tannie Maria and Jessie take their shoes off before they sneak into a house. Later She comes home and finds her missing shoes sitting on her front porch cut in half as a warning. She reports her murdered shoes to detective Khaya.

  7. E4

    4. Operation Vetkoek

    The community says goodbye to Lawrence and Martine's cousin arrives to take charge of her funeral. Maria and Jessie attempt to interview a befuddled Dirk and Maria uses mince to solve a teenage identity crisis.

  8. E3

    3. Do You Lick Everything?

    Tannie and Jessie have some awkward questions to answer at the police station after another murder. Jessie's mother has a mystery at work that needs solving.

  9. E2

    2. Sex Cake

    Tannie Maria has grave doubts about the police's investigation, but is distracted by a lovelorn farmer who needs a little sweetness in his life. Jessie's drive for investigative journalism lands her and Maria in the middle of a shootout.

  10. E1

    1. Bereft Woman

    Tannie Maria Purvis has just lost her job as recipe-writer for the local paper so turns her talents to the advice column instead. One of the first letters leads her to an abused woman whose life may be in danger.

Season 2

2025 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

When a massive fire engulfs the small town of Eden, a fateful chain of events is triggered and Tannie Maria, Jessie and Khaya get dragged into a multiple murder investigation that unearths the town's darkest secrets.

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  1. E8

    8. Always Look After Your Pots

    Finale

    After Leonard's death, Jackie, Marie, and Hattie get together for a celebratory dinner. But when an obscure piece of concrete evidence pops up, they realize the killer is still on the loose and must race against the clock to save another victim.

  2. E7

    7. Come Home to Roost

    On election day, Maria gets a letter containing a confession to the murders, prompting a town lockdown. Meanwhile, Jackie's life is threatened when an unexpected visitor arrives back in town.

  3. E6

    6. Home Is Where the Bearnaise Is

    As more evidence emerges of Jaco robbing various crime scenes, Regardt confronts and arrests his brother. A frustrated Maria faces severe repercussions after breaking into Marius Rabie's office.

  4. E5

    5. Crash Bang Wallop

    Another respected town resident is found dead, and suspicion falls on Georgie, amid revelations about her husband’s double life. Pressure mounts on Maria, as the McClintocks plan to take her house.

  5. E4

    4. His Favourite Snoek

    Now the interim editor of the Gazette, Jessie gets a threatening letter. She and Maria discover that Georgie has been receiving religious counseling, which provides a solid alibi for Mickey's murder.

  6. E3

    3. The Heart Wants What the Heart Wants

    As the investigation into Frank's death continues, Georgie and Maria share with each other their feelings about losing a spouse. Jessie uncovers incriminating evidence linked to the town fires, and Maria and Ricus are held up by armed robbers.

  7. E2

    2. A Little Guilt Goes a Long Way

    When Frank's body is taken to the mortuary for examination, the autopsy report reveals a shocking truth; searching for answers, Maria meets with the local mechanic Ricus but finds herself drawn into his support group.

  8. E1

    1. Once Upon a Time

    As Hattie plans to announce her mayoral campaign through a movie drive-in charity event, a series of fires breaks out in the town. McClintock enlists the help of the local police in investigating Maria and proving she was behind the killing of Mickey.

Cast & crew

Created by Sally Andrew, Karen Jeynes and Tannie Maria

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The most recent episode of Recipes for Love and Murder, Season 2 Episode 8 "Always Look After Your Pots", aired on April 14, 2025.

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Recipes for Love and Murder has 2 seasons with 18 episodes in total.

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