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Ontwaak

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About Ontwaak

Ontwaak is a drama TV series that premiered on DStv Stream on July 14, 2026. It has 1 season and 8 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 8, aired on August 25, 2026.

What happens when your worst enemy is the only person who can help you? In Ontwaak, the story revolves around Melissa Human, a psychiatrist who starts working at Noordlig, a home for extremely dangerous patients. But behind the high walls, more than just patients await her. She discovers a sinister cult, Horisonne, that has taken in her daughter, and is led by her ex-fiancé. To save her daughter, Melissa must cross her own boundaries and rely on a brilliant serial killer. However, every answer leads to a new danger; every choice has a price. This is not just a fight against a cult – it’s a fight against the darkest depths of the self.

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Episodes

8 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2026 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 2 months ago

Ontwaak Season 1 release dates →
  1. E8

    8. Episode 8

    Finale

    Alwyn takes on Kanaan. A dangerous ritual turns into a sacrifice and reaches a critical point just as the police move in. A shocking betrayal changes everything.

  2. E7

    7. Episode 7

    A desperate escape attempt fails. Melissa arms herself for a final battle. A long-hidden conspiracy is exposed, causing chaos.

  3. E6

    6. Episode 6

    Adri infiltrates the Cult to rescue Gideon. Melissa seeks answers from a manipulative prisoner. A coma patient awakens with chilling truths.

  4. E5

    5. Episode 5

    Melissa has second thoughts as a new cult, Canaan, emerges. Gideon falls deeper into its grip. Adri learns shocking news, and a politician approaches a dangerous prisoner.

  5. E4

    4. Episode 4

    There is only one question: who is Alwyn Bekker? The dark background of Alwyn Bekker.

  6. E3

    3. Episode 3

    A year later, Alwyn is on the run. Adri’s ex-boyfriend joins a new cult. A brutal murder points to Alwyn Bekker’s return, and Melissa confronts old feelings.

  7. E2

    2. Episode 2

  8. E1

    1. Episode 1

Cast & crew

Created by André Velts

  • Christopher van der Westhuizen

    Christopher van der Westhuizen

    Emmet Potgieter

  • Ray Neo Buso

    Ray Neo Buso

    Ayanda

  • Dawid Minnaar

    Dawid Minnaar

    Dokter Breytenbach

  • Imarie Oberholzer

    Kara Wessels

  • Fezile Mpela

    Fezile Mpela

    Oscar Radebe

  • Zetske van Pletzen

    Zetske van Pletzen

    Priscilla van Deventer

  • Laura-lee Mostert

    Sheryl

  • André Velts

    André Velts

    Hanno

  • Chartyn van Heerden

    Chartyn van Heerden

    Herman Nienaber

  • Elzabé Zietsman

    Elzabé Zietsman

    Marianne Erasmus

  • Lian Strydom

    Alex

  • Rika Sennett

    Rika Sennett

    Gerda de Villiers

  • Danielle Retief

    Lara

  • Isaac Mabusa

    Konstabel Makwetu

  • Loryda Erasmus

    Tertia Kruger

  • Andries van Ryneveld

    Tiaan le Roux

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When did the latest episode of Ontwaak come out?

The most recent episode of Ontwaak, Season 1 Episode 8, aired on August 25, 2026.

How many seasons of Ontwaak are there?

Ontwaak has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.

When did Ontwaak first air?

Ontwaak first aired on DStv Stream on July 14, 2026.

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