Top Cast
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Christia Visser
Tess
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Brendon Daniels
Merrick
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Nse Ikpe-Etim
Madeleine
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Dann-Jaques Mouton
Lennie
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Lee-Ann Van Rooi
Bonita
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Tashanay Daniels
Josie
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Quanita Adams
Chantal
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Mark Elderkin
Battery Man
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Tarryn Wyngaard
Annie
Overview
When sex worker Tess falls pregnant, she has to fight to keep her past from swallowing her whole.
Rating
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