Hein Eksteen
Director
Die Byl (2016)
Season 2
The unit specializes in the investigation of serial murders and is led by Van der Bijl, a former murder and robbery detective who gained fame for his handling of several high-profile cases. Each episode focuses on a serial killer. The main character, Colonel Piet van der Bijl, also known as Die Byl, is loosely modeled on the famous ex-detective Piet Byleveld.
Released July 11, 2016
Episode 75 min
14+
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Production Companies: Lion's Head Productions, Marche Media
Network: Showmax
Country: South Africa
Languages:
Afrikaans
S2E1 - 'n Oog
A suspected gang member meets a fiery end, his death makes him the 6th member of his gang to die in mysterious circumstances. Byl struggles with his new relationship status.
Jan. 5, 2020, midnight
S2E2 - Helter Skelter
Emergency services become the target of a ruthless psychopath when they arrive at the scene of emergencies. Byl confronts some uncomfortable truths about his past when his ex-wife, Carien, shows up again.
Jan. 12, 2020, midnight
S2E3 - Elke Moeder Dra Haar Kruis
The team is called in after a middle-aged woman's decomposing body is found in a particularly macabre state. Byl offers to take care of Carien after she is released from the hospital.
Jan. 19, 2020, midnight
S2E4 - Kuberkluisenaar
A fatal accident becomes a secret among friends, but someone literally and figuratively destroys their lives through social media. Carien begins to feel unsafe in Byl's apartment.
Jan. 26, 2020, midnight
S2E5 - Die Aardigheid Van Aptyt
Bella Swanepoel is a woman with unique taste and extremely bad luck when it comes to men and lovers who seem to disappear from her life permanently. Carien's condition worsened.
Feb. 2, 2020, midnight
S2E6 - Amabundu
A narcissistic and manipulative monster judges justice and almost everyone turns a blind eye when rapists, pedophiles and abusers are murdered within prison walls. Carien can't get hold of Byl.
Feb. 9, 2020, midnight
S2E7 - Verwronge Geregtigheid
The team is forced to confront their ability to deal with constant trauma when a PTSD expert interviews them. Byl struggles to focus on work as guilt and resentment eat away at him.
Feb. 16, 2020, midnight
S2E8 - Wie, Wie Is Wie?
Multiple middle-aged men are ritualistically murdered before being discarded like trash. The threat to the team increases as their lives are infected by a relentless attack.
Feb. 23, 2020, midnight
S2E9 - Genepoel
Skeletal remains of several female victims are discovered. The unnaturally accelerated decomposition of their remains becomes a unique challenge for the team. Byl receives devastating news.
March 1, 2020, midnight
S2E10 - Die Verlede Speel Nooit Saam Nie
A spiritualist shows up at Byl's office. After digging, the remains of several children are found. As the team's lives begin to unravel, Ellie's love life intensifies.
March 8, 2020, midnight
S2E11 - Rooimark
A ruthless killer harvests organs from unwilling participants and prepares them for transplant. The assault on the team's lives turns fatal as their hunters move closer.
March 15, 2020, midnight
S2E12 - André Engelbrecht
A murderer preys on the elderly. Formerly healthy and wealthy senior citizens are found dead in their beds. Byl feels increasingly incompetent as his world implodes.
March 22, 2020, midnight
S2E13 - Sonskyn
The team's desperate search for one of their own sends the investigation to their enemies. Byl is forced to deal with something from the past that he hoped would remain buried.
March 29, 2020, midnight
S2E14 - Bliksis
Byl's team is trapped in the operating room. The responsibility to save one of their own rests squarely on his shoulders and he knowingly walks into a fatal trap.
April 5, 2020, midnight
Network: Showmax
Episode Runtime: 75 min.
Season Runtime: 75 min.
Released: July 11, 2016
Last Air Date: March 18, 2025, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 14+
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