The Estate (South African TV series)
| The Estate | |
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| Genre | telenovela |
| Created by | Clive Morris Pictures |
| Based on | Land Corruption and Politics |
| Written by |
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| Screenplay by | Helen Leon |
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| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
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| No. of seasons | 3 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Khayelihle Dom Gumede |
| Producer | Clive Morris |
| Running time | 26-30 minutes (including commercial) |
| Production company | Clive Morris Pictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | SABC 3 |
| Release | 18 April 2021 |
| Related | |
| Legacy (South African TV series) | |
The Estate is a South African telenovela produced by Clive Morris Pictures for SABC 3. It stars Jo-Anne Reyneke, Sdumo Mtshali, Aubrey Pop, Zenokuhle Maseko, Mpho Sebeng, Jagculus Da Bling, and Mduduzi Mabaso. The series follows the lives of the gated community of Echelon, an estate stimulated by Muzi Phakathwayo through corruption and lies. When Shadrack Mokobane, a former employee at Echelon, reveals that the estate has been built on their land, the people of Thembalethu start boycotting the estate and making the lives of the Phakathwayo's and other residents of the estate hard.