Cousins(2025)

Cousins is a South African crime series based on the true story of two brutal murders in the Free State town of Odendaalsrus in 1965. When Issie Fourie and Petro Nel are abducted and killed, Issie's brother André becomes determined to find their killer. What follows is an eighteen-year pursuit of justice that tests his resolve and uncovers dark secrets buried in a small community. The series chronicles a relentless investigation driven by family grief and personal conviction, exploring how one man's refusal to let the case die ultimately brings a killer to account. Grounded in real events, Cousins examines the cost of seeking truth in a place where powerful forces prefer the past to stay hidden.