Die Boekklub

2016 – 2021Show3 seasons36 episodes

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

The series tells the story of Tom Niemandt who receives an unexpected call that leads him to the Karoo. While trying to make sense of Merweville, the village in the Karoo, he meets a group of people who change his life irrevocably.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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Cast

Crew

Directors
Quentin Krog

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Facts

January 12, 2016 · April 20, 2021 · Ended

First aired
January 12, 2016
Last aired
April 20, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 36 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Afrikaans
Made in
South Africa
Available in
16 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Die Boekklub?"

Questions about Die Boekklub

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Die Boekklub?

It streams in 16 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Die Boekklub worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 9.1).

Is Die Boekklub okay for kids?

Strong languageDisturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are strong language and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Die Boekklub plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Die Boekklub good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Die Boekklub in English?

Afrikaans

No, it was made in Afrikaans.