TV series
Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle
1997, English, on CBC Television & SABC 1. Created by Clarence Hamilton.
Apartheid tore their country apart... their family held them together
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 to reflect back on his life growing up under apartheid.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1997
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Latest episode
S1 E13: To Die For
Aired 10 April 1997
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Clarence HamiltonCreator
- Eric MiyeniAdult Darryl · 13 ep
- Julie StewartRosa · 13 ep
- Elizabeth KateCast · 13 ep
- David MeyerYoung Darryl · 13 ep
- Keryn BrewsCast · 13 ep
- Dale PutiniCast · 13 ep
- Cindy HendriksCast · 13 ep
- Tertia CoetzeeCast · 13 ep
- Nakedi RibaneCast · 13 ep
- Simon BruindersCast · 13 ep
- Allana FinleyCast · 13 ep
- Zukile GqoboseCast · 13 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 January 1997
- Last aired
- 10 April 1997
- Network
- CBC Television, SABC 1
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Miniseries
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Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle: quick answers
Is Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle worth watching?
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How many seasons of Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle are there?
Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle finished?
Yes. Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle ended in 1997, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle on?
Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle?
If you liked Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle, try Ambitions, Bel-Air, Tell Me a Story.
Who created Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle?
Ekhaya: A Family Chronicle was created by Clarence Hamilton and stars Eric Miyeni, Julie Stewart, Elizabeth Kate.