Jacob's Cross
Series Overview
The series revolves around South African born businessman Jacob Makhubu Abayomi, a son of an ANC stalwart who finds that his biological father is actually a Nigerian tribal chief. Jacob's subsequent desire to build an African oil and gas business empire in the shadow of both of his fathers is set against the backdrop of family feuds and betrayals.
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8 Seasons • 104 Episodes
60 min per episode
2007 – 2012
Premiered: Fri, Jan 26, 2007
Teboho MahlatsiLatest Aired Episode
Season 8, Episode 13: “Episode 13”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Desireé Markgraaff, Teboho Mahlatsi, Angus Gibson
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14+: 14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
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14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
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What is Jacob's Cross about?
The series revolves around South African born businessman Jacob Makhubu Abayomi, a son of an ANC stalwart who finds that his biological father is actually a Nigerian tribal chief. Jacob's subsequent desire to build an African oil and gas business empire in the shadow of both of his fathers is set against the backdrop of family feuds and betrayals.
How many seasons does Jacob's Cross have?
Jacob's Cross comprises 8 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Jacob's Cross?
Key cast members in Jacob's Cross include Hlomla Dandala, Anthony Bishop, Mmabatho Montsho, Moky Makura, Fabian Adeoye Lojede.
Who created or directed Jacob's Cross?
Jacob's Cross was developed and directed by Desireé Markgraaff, Teboho Mahlatsi, Angus Gibson.