Series synopsis
Projek Dina is a drama television series that premiered on kykNET on January 14, 2020. It ended on July 11, 2023. It stars Tim Theron, Chumani Pan, Kay Smith and Laudo Liebenberg.
A south African series that takes place in the work and life environment of the emergency response task force, where the pressure is sky high and the room for error is tiny. Now that the task force has just been set up by the Western Cape police - as a way to combat the rapidly increasing cases of missing persons in South Africa - the members of the task force have a seemingly impossible task at hand: to find the missing persons in Cape Town and bring them home one by one.
Premise
A south African series that takes place in the work and life environment of the emergency response task force, where the pressure is sky high and the room for error is tiny. Now that the task force has just been set up by the Western Cape police - as a way to combat the rapidly increasing cases of missing persons in South Africa - the members of the task force have a seemingly impossible task at hand: to find the missing persons in Cape Town and bring them home one by one.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tim Theron as Deon Visagie
- Chumani Pan as Lux Dladla
- Kay Smith as Charlene "Charlie" Botha
- Laudo Liebenberg as Zander Marais
Guest cast
- Chanelle de Jager as Ronel Oosthuizen
- Lee-Ann Van Rooi as Brenda Klaasen
- David Viviers as Barman Phil
- Wilhelm van Der Walt as Damien Brand
- Nicole Fortuin as Gail Versveld
- Danny Ross as Mattheus Versveld
- Luke Kraak as Devon Versveld
- Euodia Samson as Mrs Versveld Snr.
- Henré Pretorius as Wynand Oosthuizen
- Shoko Yoshumira as Pei-yu Tang
- Dennis Stander as Lourens
- AJ Van der Merwe as Generaal Nieuwoudt
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 33 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 14, 2020 | April 7, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 10 | March 1, 2022 | May 3, 2022 |
| Season 3 | 10 | May 9, 2023 | July 11, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The members of the new Missing Persons Task Force have their hands full from day one, when a four-year-old boy disappears from a shopping mall. |
January 14, 2020 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Deon is on the trail of two girls from Langa who were independently reported missing. Lux realizes a missing girl from Welgemoed has been swept away by a dark side of social media. |
January 21, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The team works on a high profile case of a woman whose second child has been kidnapped. After a new lead, Deon and Lux take on an old case of a couple whose baby was kidnapped 20 years ago. |
January 28, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The task force is called back together to investigate a high-profile case but Ronel is reluctant to give up her safe new lifestyle. |
March 1, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 A teenage girl is reported missing, and the task force suspects her stepfather has something to do with her disappearance. Ronel experiences tension in her household. |
March 8, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The Task Force is looking for a missing young model, but the twists and turns in the investigation raise several dark possibilities... |
March 15, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Nine months after Dina was rescued, the Project Dina team returns, with an unorthodox new leader. Ronel is desperate to repair her relationship with Dina, but there is a new threat. |
May 9, 2023 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The team interrupts their search for Esther to locate a missing and emotionally disintegrating young woman. Their investigation leads them to nearly a dozen similar disappearances. |
May 16, 2023 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The team makes a shocking discovery after several churches report a member missing. General Dlomo visits a dangerous person from her past for more information about Wim. |
May 23, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | kykNET |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 14, 2020 |
| Last aired | July 11, 2023 |
| Status | ended |