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The Best Episodes of Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle

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The Best Episodes of Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle

A Black South African lives in Toronto with his Canadian wife in 1989. His fears of being stalked by South African secret police, force him...

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    #1 - State of Mind

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    Afraid that South African authorities still want him, Darryl begins recalling his politically oppressive childhood in his former home.

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    #2 - Beauties at the Patmore Deluxe

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    Darryl's mind is flooded with boyhood memories of fighting at school, his love of a white girl and the arrests of Boytjie and Russell on charges of murder.

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    #3 - The Visitors and the Wedding

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    After a run-in with David, Darryl recalls his brother's clandestine political activities in Soweto and Boytjie facing formal charges of murder.

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    #4 - Them Charges

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    Darryl's publisher plans to add text to his book that the author finds unacceptable.

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    #5 - A Black and White Christmas

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    When Darryl fears that a man he sees talking to Lerato has been following him, he remembers a man he saw knifed in South Africa and Boytjie's murder trial.

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    #6 - Who Was Jan Van Riebeeck?

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    Despite David's insistence, Darryl is reluctant to join the Canadian anti-apartheid movement; Darryl recalls his days in boarding school.

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    #7 - Blacks and Play-Whites in the Suburbs

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    Rosa worries about Darryl's obsession with the man following him; Darryl remembers Veronica's decision to pass as white and live in the suburbs.

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    #8 - Dead Mothers and Garden Boys

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    Darryl considers speaking at a protest at the South African consulate, which prompts him to remember how easy it is to become an enemy of the state.

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    #9 - Liberals, Radicals and Death

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    With suspicions that Sipho is in trouble in South Africa, Darryl remembers the government seizing his grandmother's house and David being wounded in the army.

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    #10 - The Fountain of Pain

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    Darryl recalls the effects his political activities had on his late father when he receives a call from his mother still living in his native South Africa.

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    #11 - First Love, Then War

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    Darryl debates whether to return to South Africa when his safety cannot be guaranteed.

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    #12 - First Love, Then War

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    While returning to South Africa for his father's funeral, Darryl remembers how he was smuggled out of the country.

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    #13 - To Die For

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    Special Branch agents confront Darryl when he arrives in South Africa; David admits to his clandestine work for the government.

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Best Episodes Summary

"State of Mind" is the best rated episode of "Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Clarence Hamilton and written by N/A, it aired on 1/23/1997. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Beauties at the Patmore Deluxe".