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Worth watching: What’s hot on Netflix

Posted on August 23, 2025
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Do you love a good show? You might have all the time in the world, but if you are not binge-watching these riveting shows on Netflix, then what are you doing?

As a popular subscription-based streaming service, Netflix has and is set to release a number of original shows. This content includes movies, TV shows and documentaries which have viewers glued to their screens.

Here is what’s hot on Netflix at the moment.

Marked: This star-studded series is set against the backdrop of a devout ex-cop Babalwa, who is desperate to pay for her daughter’s life-saving surgery. She turns to an unholy saviour to help her stage a daring heist. The series stars Lerato Mvelase, Sphamandla Dhludhlu, S’dumo Mtshali and Bonko Khoza.

Wednesday: This fantasy follows a smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams, as she investigates twisted mysteries while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy. The cast includes Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Fatal Seduction: This thriller that boasts a star-studded cast includes Kgomotso Christopher, Prince Grootboom and Nat Ramabulana. It follows a married professor who is pulled into a passionate affair with a younger man that uncovers a path of tragedy and betrayal from those closest to her.

Beauty and The Bester: This highly-anticipated and chilling documentary will examine the enigmatic ties that bound Dr Nandipha Magudumana and Thabo Bester. Did renowned Dr Nandipha get embroiled in Thabo Bester’s prison break?

 

Also see: Lerato Mvelase to star on ‘Marked’

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