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Unseen

20236.72 Seasons12 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

A house cleaner desperately searches for her husband as a dreaded criminal syndicate dredges up past tragedies and ultimately drives her to violence.

Created by Özgür Önurme
Written by Özgür Önurme
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Gail Mabalane

Gail Mabalane

Zenzi Mwale

Waldemar Schultz

Waldemar Schultz

Detective Morkel

Dineo Langa

Dineo Langa

Naledi

Mothusi Magano

Mothusi Magano

Lufuno

Themes & Keywords

maidhousekeeperblack maidcrime syndicatehousemaidmissing husbandhomicide investigation

About Unseen

Unseen is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of maid, housekeeper, black maid, crime syndicate, housemaid, missing husband. Created by Özgür Önurme, it stars Gail Mabalane, Waldemar Schultz, Dineo Langa. A house cleaner desperately searches for her husband as a dreaded criminal syndicate dredges up past tragedies and ultimately drives her to violence.

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