Tannie Maria sees food as "medicine for the body and heart". She envies romance as much as she enjoys cooking and eating. But it's death that shakes up Tannie Maria's life, when one of the correspondents to her column is brutally murdered.
Cast: Maria Doyle Kennedy, Kylie Fisher, Tony Kgoroge
16HDCC
10 episodes
- 1. Bereft WomanTannie Maria Purvis has just lost her job as recipe-writer for the local paper so turns her talents to the advice column instead. One of the first letters leads her to an abused woman whose life may be in danger.16CC45minMar 20, 2022
- 2. Sex CakeTannie Maria has grave doubts about the police's investigation, but is distracted by a lovelorn farmer who needs a little sweetness in his life. Jessie's drive for investigative journalism lands her and Maria in the middle of a shootout.16CC45minMar 29, 2022
- 3. Do You Lick Everything?Tannie and Jessie have some awkward questions to answer at the police station after another murder. Jessie's mother has a mystery at work that needs solving.16CC46minApr 5, 2022
- 4. Operation VetkoekThe community says goodbye to Lawrence and Martine's cousin arrives to take charge of her funeral. Maria and Jessie attempt to interview a befuddled Dirk and Maria uses mince to solve a teenage identity crisis.16CC44minApr 12, 2022
- 5. A Shoe MurderTannie Maria and Jessie take their shoes off before they sneak into a house. Later She comes home and finds her missing shoes sitting on her front porch cut in half as a warning. She reports her murdered shoes to detective Khaya.16CC48minApr 20, 2022
- 6. Breakfast for DinnerDirk and Anna drive the police to distraction. The town attends Martine's funeral but then there's a near death at the reception. Khaya and Maria share their suspicions.16CC44minApr 26, 2022
- 7. Enough Sweet PotatoesHattie fights off an attempt at censorship by the town council. The sinister messages from Scotland continue to plague Maria, while she tries to resolve a family feud.16CC45minMay 4, 2022
- 8. Pomegranate Juice and VodkaThe relentless attention from Scotland is starting to get to Maria, while she tries to help a woman in danger of losing her faith. Jessie's life is put in real danger.16CC45minMay 11, 2022
- 9. Scrambled EggsA frantic search is on for Jessie. Revelations start to make sense of the mystery of Martine's death, as well as Maria's past.16CC42minMay 16, 2022
- 10. I Only Wanted Advice, TannieA terrified Maria flees into the bush just as the police arrive. The search for Jessie continues into the night and the entire community rallies. Maria's past catches up to her.16CC48minMay 23, 2022
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Tannie Maria sees food as "medicine for the body and heart". She envies romance as much as she enjoys cooking and eating. But it's death that shakes up Tannie Maria's life, when one of the correspondents to her column is brutally murdered.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Sally Andrew, Karen Jeynes, Tannie Maria
- Studio
- Both Worlds Pictures, Acorn Media Enterprises, Pirate Productions
Maturity rating
16Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
