Schuster
Jokester. Prankster. Filmmaker. Storyteller. Mention the name Schuster and everyone knows who you're talking about. Leon Schuster has been a national phenomenon for decades, and now, for the very first time, his life story will be told in a five-part documentary series. For the first time, he speaks candidly about these struggles, as well as the mistakes he has made in both his professional and personal life.
Cast: Leon Schuster
Minireeks
5 episodes
1. Aflewering 1Legendary South African jokester Leon Schuster, who suffers from constant back pain after multiple back surgeries and spends most of his time confined to his home, has decided to tell his story for the first time.13CCOct 1, 2025
2. Aflewering 2Leon Schuster has played a wide variety of pranks on a wide range of people over the years. We look back at some of his most popular pranks from his radio and film years and talk to those who were caught off guard themselves.13CCOct 8, 2025
3. Aflewering 3Schuster's story films made him even more popular and were some of the top box office hits ever in the history of films in South Africa. But social media would soon deal Leon a hard blow.13CCOct 15, 2025
4. Aflewering 4Leon has an idea for his last big prank and his longtime partner, Shorty, comes to visit. We get to know the legend's children better and friends and colleagues give their impressions of the real Schuster.13CCOct 22, 2025
5. Aflewering 5Jokester. Prankster. Filmmaker. Storyteller. Mention the name Schuster and everyone knows who you're talking about. Leon Schuster has been a national phenomenon for decades, and now, for the very first time, his life story will be told in a five-part documentary series. For the first time, he speaks candidly about these struggles, as well as the mistakes he has made in both his professional and personal life.13CCOct 29, 2025
Schuster
Jokester. Prankster. Filmmaker. Storyteller. Mention the name Schuster and everyone knows who you're talking about. Leon Schuster has been a national phenomenon for decades, and now, for the very first time, his life story will be told in a five-part documentary series. For the first time, he speaks candidly about these struggles, as well as the mistakes he has made in both his professional and personal life.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Rian van Heerden
- Cast
- Leon Schuster
- Studio
- KykNet
Maturity rating
13Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
Afrikaans
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
