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Ontwaak (2026)

1 season 8 episodes Drama

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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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What is Ontwaak about?

Ontwaak: 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, th…

How many seasons does Ontwaak have?

Ontwaak has 1 season, with 8 episodes in total.

Is Ontwaak still running?

Ontwaak is still running, with new episodes expected.

Who stars in Ontwaak?

The cast of Ontwaak includes Chris Chameleon, Cindy Swanepoel, Deon Lotz, Minke Marais and Carel Nel.

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