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Prison drama described as a series of "dramatised documentaries" based on real events in South African prisons over 75 years. The series follows the lives of the inmates and wardens of Pretoria Central Prison and in particular the hero, Skollie and his constant escape attempts. After two series, the story was concluded in a film called Vyfster, Die Slot, which follows Skollie's battle to find his son despite the scheming of his enemies inside and outside prison.

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StatusReturning Series
Original NameVyfster
First Air DateOctober 13, 1982
Last Air DateAugust 13, 1986
Seasons2
Episodes14
Episode Runtime 0min
LanguageAfrikaans
Original LanguageEnglish
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S02E06

Episode 6

Finale. Hendrik escapes and the prison head has to act quickly to prevent a family murder. Priester’s plans to smuggle Gabba out of prison are thwarted. Skollie’s past is revealed, with surprising consequences.

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