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South African Netflix series Blood & Water tops US must watch chart
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South African Netflix series Blood & Water tops US must watch chart

by  Denika Herbst 2 min read

- Netflix's new South African series Blood & Water is dominating must-watch charts all over the globe

- Blood & Water is the first South African original to take the number one spot on Netflix US

- It has also taken the number one spot in countries like France, Bahamas, Jamaica and many others

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Netflix's new South African series Blood & Water is dominating! Not only is it topping boards in SA, but it is also topping boards all over the globe.

Seeing one of our very own shows make such a big impression all over the world is something that has filled our country with pride.

Briefly.co.za learnt that the Netflix Original Series has taken the number one spot on the top ten must watch on Netflix US – that is huge!

The virtual screening was aired on the Netflix YouTube channel in over 190 countries across the world and trended at number nine – shortly after the release, it was trending in the top three spots.

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With a cast comprising of Natasha Thahane, Ama Qamata, Gail Mabalane, Cindy Mahlangu, Arno Greeff, Dillion Windvogel and Khosi Ngema among others, there is no wonder the show is such a hit.

The show revolves around the exploits of Puleng Khumalo (Qamata), an intelligent and impulsive 16-year-old with a secret no one can know. The witty, drama-packed storyline has people hooked.

Blood & Water is the first South African original to take the number one spot on Netflix US top ten must watch series – the people of Mzansi are truly so proud!

Aside from the number one spot in the US, Blood & Water has also taken the number one spot in countries like France, Bahamas, Jamaica and many others. It is safe to say that this series is dominating globally.

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Source: Briefly News

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.

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