New! Skemergrond Teasers – July 2024: kykNET&kie proudly presents “Skemergrond,” a new telenovela set in the picturesque landscapes of the Western Cape and Cape Town. This captivating series promises drama, intrigue, and unforgettable characters that will keep viewers glued to their screens.
The stellar cast includes Charlton George, Khadija Heeger, Hildegard Whites, Shimmy Isaacs, Dirk Stoltz, Dann-Jacques Mouton, and Deirdre Wolhuter. According to IMDB, the series introduces talented young actors, injecting fresh energy into the screen.
“Skemergrond” unfolds in Gemoedsdrif, a charming small town in the Western Cape, revolving around the Louw family and their flower farm, Everlasting. The narrative begins with a simple letter delivery that sparks tension and sets in motion events that will forever change the Louw family’s lives.
Khadija Heeger stars as Jasmine Louw, proud owner of Everlasting, a flower farm steeped in family history. Jasmine also manages Everlasting Florist & Bistro in Gemoedsdrif, as reported by Rooi Rose. She expresses excitement about the show, noting its appeal to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
The Louw family includes Jasmine’s husband, JP (Charlton George), and their daughters Hazel (Carmen Maarman) and Lily (Hildegard Whites). Hazel manages Everlasting alongside her husband Ronnie (Mario Haupt), while Lily’s mysterious departure from Everlasting at 16 and subsequent travels in Europe remain shrouded in mystery.
The ensemble cast extends to the Pienaar family, with Shimmy Isaacs portraying Erica, who works at Everlasting Florist & Bistro and the Gemoedsdrif Hotel. Dirk Stoltz plays Manny Goosen, the town’s unofficial guardian and owner of Gemoedsdrif Hotel, while Dann-Jacques Mouton takes on the role of Ruan Smit, the passionate town detective seeking justice.
Friends, neighbors, and newcomers further enrich the narrative, including Gretchen Ramsden as Patty Paulsen, Deirdre Wolhuter as Tillie Maritz, and Devonecia Swartz as Christine Atkins. The diverse community also welcomes newcomers like Hunter Plaatjies as Gloria Meyer and Duncan Johnson as Beeno Beukes, each adding their unique stories to the tapestry of “Skemergrond.”
Scharl van der Merwe, the telenovela’s commissioning editor, praises the ensemble for bringing life, complexity, and mystery to the series. He describes their performances as captivating as a spring morning, ensuring viewers will be enthralled by the unpredictable intrigue of “Skemergrond.”
Don’t miss “Skemergrond,” airing four nights a week starting July 1, 2024, at 19:30 on kykNET&kie (DStv channel 145). Catch it also on DStv Catch Up and DStv Stream for those who can’t tune in live.
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Skemergrond Teasers – July 2024
MONDAY 1 JULY 2024
EPISODE 1 Jasmine
is overcome with emotion reading an old letter, and hides it from JP. Hazel and Ronnie argue and Junior loses it. Abel is irritated that Erica prioritizes
Jasmine over her own family. Christine asks her father about Jasmine Louw.
TUESDAY 2 JULY 2024
EPISODE 2Christine tries to get more information out of Hendrik. Abel gives Kevin advice about love, but things don’t go as planned. Hazel is upset when Jasmine mentions Lily.
WEDNESDAY 3 JULY 2024
EPISODE 3Kevin still can’t stay away from Gloria. Hazel is focused on the party, while poor Ronnie must wait for her attention. Christine arrives in Gemoedsdrif and witnesses something interesting.
THURSDAY 4 JULY 2024
EPISODE 4The Louw family is in pieces after they receive shocking news. Gloria and Kevin enjoy their date, while Fabian is furious with his sister. Hazel and Erica have an argument about Lily.
MONDAY 8 JULY 2024
EPISODE 5The Louws are preparing for Jasmine’s homecoming. Christine fishes for more info about Jasmine’s injury from Erica. Abel is frustrated that no one recognises his contribution to the farm. Christine gets bad news.
TUESDAY 9 JULY 2024
EPISODE 6Kevin and Gloria enjoy their first date. Jasmine’s obsession with Lily upsets Hazel. Christine steps on Erica’s toes when she insults the Louws.
WEDNESDAY 10 JULY 2024
EPISODE 7Kevin and Gloria grow closer to one another, and Kevin meets Fabian. Hazel discovers that the farm is facing financial difficulties. Christine gets an unpleasant surprise.
THURSDAY 11 JULY 2024
EPISODE 8Fabian is upset with Gloria after finding out about her date with Kevin. Jasmine is clearly in more pain than she’s pretending to be. Christine finds more letters in Hendrik’s belongings.
MONDAY 15 JULY 2024
EPISODE 9The Louws make an important decision with regards to their finances. Fabian stops Gloria’s plans to visit Gemoedsdrif. Christine tries to build trust with Abel. A new face arrives in town.
TUESDAY 16 JULY 2024
EPISODE 10Patty gets to know Erica and Manny and is promptly appointed as the new chef at the hotel. Abel shares far too much with Christine. Gloria is enjoying her day thoroughly, but things go south quickly.
WEDNESDAY 17 JULY 2024
EPISODE 11Kevin wants to see Gloria, but Fabian stands in his way. Manny and Erica plan a new party for Jasmine. Abel is in turmoil about something Jasmine mentions.
THURSDAY 18 JULY 2024
EPISODE 12 Fabian and Kevin end up in a physical altercation which has serious consequences. Everyone gets together to celebrate Jasmine. Abel is increasingly agitated, and things get too much.
MONDAY 22 JULY 2024
EPISODE 13The Louws and the Pienaars’ lives are in turmoil after the incident. Kevin and Gloria grow further apart after the altercation. Fabian swears revenge against Kevin. Patty and Ruan have an eye on each other.
TUESDAY 23 JULY 2024
EPISODE 14Fabian and his cronies are still looking for Kevin. Ragel accidentally discovers Jasmine and Hendrik’s hidden letters. Manny keeps asking Patty about her past, but she side-steps it.
WEDNESDAY 24 JULY 2024
EPISODE 15Ruan and Patty get to know each other better after a mugging. The Pienaars are busy with funeral arrangements. Will Gloria arrive in time to save Kevin? Fabian finds himself in a great pickle.
THURSDAY 25 JULY 2024
EPISODE 16Ruan makes Fabian’s life even more miserable. Gloria puts her foot down and demands respect. Christine puts Tyler in his place. Patty tries to frantically get out of Gemoedsdrif.
MONDAY 29 JULY 2024
EPISODE 17Gloria is heartbroken after what Kevin did. The Louws support the Pienaars on their difficult day. Christine once again makes a pass at getting info from Ragel. An unexpected resident makes an appearance.
TUESDAY 30 JULY 2024
EPISODE 18Kevin is convinced that it’s over between him and Gloria. Everyone is shocked when the unexpected resident shows up and it draws mixed reaction. Christine contemplates a potential new source of inside information.
WEDNESDAY 31 JULY 2024
EPISODE 19Gloria is deeply worried about Fabian. Hazel asks Junior for help, but he is hesitant. Erica is worried about their future on Everlasting. Ruan tries to find the courage to ask Patty out.
