WHITE LIES

A crime thriller series set against the opulent backdrop of Cape Town's Bishopscourt. The story revolves around investigative journalist Edie Hansen, who finds her estranged brother murdered in his luxurious home. The plot thickens when her brother's teenage children become the prime suspects.

Edie's world is thrown into chaos as she delves deeper into the investigation. She clashes with veteran detective Forty Bell while navigating the complexities of a corrupt political system and the secretive world of the ultra-wealthy. As the truth unravels, Edie confronts not only the killer but also the dark secrets of her own family and the city she calls home. The series offers a gripping exploration of privilege, power, and the lies that bind people together.

Key Cast

  • Natalie Dormer as Edie Hansen

  • Brendon Daniels as Detective Fortune 'Forty' Bell

  • Daniel Schultz as Daniel McKenzie

  • Morgan Santo as Jaime McKenzie

  • Langley Kirkwood as Andrew McKenzie

Key Crew

  • Creator: Sean Steinberg

  • Writer: Darrel Bristow-Bovey

  • Producers: Harriet Gavshon, Nimrod Geva

  • Director: John Trengove