Season 1 • Episode 9
LatestKompleks is a South African, Afrikaans-language television drama series set in two parallel universes which tells the story of two teenagers that fall in love during a winter holiday and how the future will be decided on the decisions they make.
Acting
Young and older cast mirror each other eerily well.
Writing
Parallel structure that actually earns its emotional payoff.
Creator
Louis Pretorius
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kompleks was one of the first Afrikaans prestige dramas to explicitly center working-class teen life rather than sanitized suburban stories.
Armand Aucamp and Roeline Daneel rehearsed separately from their younger counterparts for three weeks to avoid unconscious mimicry.
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