Finding your next obsession
Finding your next obsession

A South African television soap opera created by Franz Marx which revolves around the daily ups, downs, trials and tribulations of a handful of families in and around Johannesburg (which is often referred to as eGoli - the City of Gold)
LUXEN Decision Guide
A focused series choice with a clear genre identity and enough story commitment to reward a viewer who wants more than a one-off watch.
Best fit
Who it is for
A good fit when you want a series you can spend some time with and already know the broad kind of story you want.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 18 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
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Read the synopsis.
Start with the trailer and first-season premise, then decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
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The series

260 episodes
1992

260 episodes
1993

260 episodes
1994

260 episodes
1995

260 episodes
1996

223 episodes
1997

337 episodes
1998

260 episodes
1999

186 episodes
2000

254 episodes
2001

260 episodes
2002

260 episodes
2003

260 episodes
2004

420 episodes
2005

93 episodes
2006

267 episodes
2007

309 episodes
2008

260 episodes
2009