A new series has been put online on the Netflix streaming platform. After barely 48 hours, this novelty has already joined the classification of the SVOD giant. But what is this fiction of six episodes that comes straight from South Africa is talking about?
The month of August has just started and there are still a lot of series to discover on Netflix. Besides, Télé-Loisirs made a summary of all the series which will be canceled for the rest of this year, as well as those which have been renewed. Among the new features, there is Markeda South African series that entered the Netflix catalog this Thursday, July 31, 2025. Very quickly, the magic operated for this new fiction, since it has already joined the classification of the streaming platform by climbing directly in eighth place, just behind Black sun. The top 3 is made up of the Turkish series The letters of the past, Wilderness whose end is quite explosive, as well as Mexican fiction Unspeakable caught which is on the first step of the podium.
What about Markedthe new Netflix series?
Composed of six episodes, the story of Marked Follows Babalwa, a mother who works as a security agent. Her life changes when she learns that her daughter has a serious illness that requires expensive treatments. Palesa’s father has no money to help him and it is then that Babalwa understands that it will have to have a plan B. Perhaps not the best, but that of a mother’s love for her daughter. Security agent in a bank, she simply decides to rob her. But this robbery, she does not do it alone, since she joins forces with people who have not proven to be really recommendable.
The South African series still are moving as much on Netflix
Like the Mexican, Spanish or even Italian series: fictions from South Africa are a hit on the side of the French platform. Long before MarkedNetflix had already met with success with Furtive. Series in which a cleaning lady finds herself at the heart of criminal circles to try to find her husband who had just left prison.
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