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The Best Episodes of Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17

Every episode of Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 1 - Jessica Janse van Nieuwenhuys
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Jessica Janse van Nieuwenhuys

    S17:E1

    Between May 2018 and October 2022, Jessica Janse van Nieuwenhuys filed fraudulent tax returns on behalf of companies. She defrauded the South African Revenue Service (SARS) of more than R44 million and was convicted of fraud and money laundering.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 2 - Mariana Richter
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Mariana Richter

    S17:E2

    Mariana Richter was murdered in her Hawston home in November. Her daughter Valentina was out on parole at the time for a 2015 murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 3 - Shaleen Surtie-Richards Part 1
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Shaleen Surtie-Richards Part 1

    S17:E3

    We celebrate the life of the groundbreaking and well-known actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 4 - Shaleen Surtie-Richards Part 2
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Shaleen Surtie-Richards Part 2

    S17:E4

    We celebrate the life of the groundbreaking and well-known actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 5 - Peter Huxham and Frik Potgieter
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Peter Huxham and Frik Potgieter

    S17:E5

    In February 2023, the lives of Peter Huxham and Frik Potgieter change in the blink of an eye when they are arrested in Equatorial Guinea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 6 - Anthony Trevor Watson
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Anthony Trevor Watson

    S17:E6

    Anthony Trevor Watson lived in Heidedal, Bloemfontein, and thought he was going to get away with numerous rapes. Little did he know that the rape cases would end up on the desk of Sgt. Bessie Ntoba and she didn't give up easily.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 7 - Preston Titus
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Preston Titus

    S17:E7

    In December 2017, staff sergeant Preston Titus was murdered in his bed in Oudtshoorn, with multiple stab wounds, and his wife, Magdaleen Titus, was linked to the murder. The community and South Africa could not believe what unfolded next.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 8 - Petrus Scholtz
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Petrus Scholtz

    S17:E8

    In July 2018, the body of electrician Petrus Scholtz was found on a gravel road in Gqeberha. Wayne Russow, his mother, Christine, and his sister Chantell were arrested for the murder shortly afterwards.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 9 - Warren Knoop
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Warren Knoop

    S17:E9

    In September 2015, Warren Knoop, a car salesman from Boksburg, was arrested at work. What began as an investigation into illegal content later revealed much more.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 10 - Philippe Meniere and Agnes Jardel
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Philippe Meniere and Agnes Jardel

    S17:E10

    A French couple, Philippe Meniere and Agnes Jardel, went to live on a farm near Sutherland. In January 2011, a shooting broke out: a student constable died, a warrant officer was wounded and the couple disappeared without a trace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 11 - Olivia Sieff
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Olivia Sieff

    S17:E11

    In January 2022, 18-year-old Olivia Sieff was killed when she and two friends were crossing the road in front of a pub in Claremont, Cape Town, and she was hit. Sieff died instantly and the driver fled the scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas Season 17 Episode 12 - Terence Tegg & JJ Cassanga
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Terence Tegg & JJ Cassanga

    S17:E12

    During a strike in February 2022, Clover hired a private security company to provide additional security. When strikers pelted security guards with stones and overpowered them, Terence Tegg lost his life and JJ Cassanga was injured, but later died from his injuries.

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Season 17 Ratings Summary

"Jessica Janse van Nieuwenhuys" is the best rated episode of "Huisgenoot: Ware Lewensdramas" season 17. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/6/2025. This episode is rated 3.0 points higher than the second-best, "Mariana Richter".