Ludik has already been viewed for 9,860,000 hours and made it onto the Global top 10 most watched “non-English” series.
Johannesburg, South Africa (10 September 2022) – Netflix’s first Afrikaans-language series, Ludik, has just made the global top 10 most watched list.
The new series centres on a man who is well-known in certain crime circles being forced to commit even bigger, more dangerous crimes.
“Daan LUDIK (Arnold Vosloo – The Mummy, Silverton Siege), coming from nothing, has built his own kingdom. This successful furniture salesman is the face of his business. He is heard on radio, seen on television and on billboards. A family man in the affluent Pretoria East, but with a secret, he is a diamond smuggler. When details of his smuggling operation reach the South African mafia, and a member of his family is kidnapped, Daan is forced to use his furniture business to transport guns into Central Africa. Daan sees this as an opportunity to expand his empire. With his family life in turmoil, Daan’s resourcefulness and priorities are constantly challenged as he risks exposure, losing his family, jail time and death. As he struggles to keep his personal relationships and business intact, he has to rely on both old and new allies to prevail.”
The series has a 78% favourable audience score, has already been viewed for 9,860,000 hours, and has made it onto the top 10 most watched “non-English” series list!
Check out the full list below:
- Extraordinary Attorney Woo: Season 1
- High Heat: Season 1
- Alchemy of Souls: Season 1
- Young Lady and Gentleman
- Kleo: Season 1
- Pasión de Gavilanes: Season 2
- Family Secrets: Season 1
- Ludik: Season 1
- Under Fire: Season 1
- Another Self: Season 1
Watch the trailer below: