Series synopsis
Die Oomblik is a documentary television series that premiered on VIA on February 22, 2026.
A docu-reality series following five South African performers preparing for a career-defining event: Afrikaans is Groot 2025. The show explores their emotional journeys and relationships with mentors, family and superfans. More than just performances, it captures vulnerable moments between dreams and reality, celebrating authentic human connections and South African culture.
Premise
A docu-reality series following five South African performers preparing for a career-defining event: Afrikaans is Groot 2025. The show explores their emotional journeys and relationships with mentors, family and superfans. More than just performances, it captures vulnerable moments between dreams and reality, celebrating authentic human connections and South African culture.
Cast and characters
Guest cast
- Danie du Toit as Self
- Chris von Wielligh as Self
- Moskou du Toit as Self
- Albert van der Merwe as Self
- Karlien van Jaarsveld as Self
- Dodo Nyoka as Self
- Demi Lee Moore as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | February 22, 2026 | March 29, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spoegwolf The rock band, Spoegwolf, is performing for the first time at the music concert, Afrikaans is Groot. Lead singer, Danie du Toit, opens his home and shows how he and the rest of the band are preparing for the big show. |
February 22, 2026 |
| 2 |
Karlien van Jaarsveld Iconic singer Karlien van Jaarsveld has been to every performance of Afrikaans is Groot. This week she gives us a glimpse into her home life and shares her love for her children. She also shows how she prepares to be ready for the stage. |
March 1, 2026 |
| 3 |
Dodo Nyoka Just a few years ago, singer Dodo Nyoka was performing in bars. As a little boy who fled Rwanda with his parents, a life in the spotlight was just a dream. He shows what it takes to perform at Afrikaans is Groot. |
March 8, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | VIA |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 22, 2026 |
| Last aired | March 22, 2026 |
| Status | continue |