Jozi Suburb That’s Often the Punchline But Never the Whole Story Gets a Series!

Brakpan Gets Its Own Showmax Series

"They say once you've drunk the dam water here, you'll never leave Brakpan.”

Jozi Suburb That’s Often the Punchline But Never the Whole Story Gets a Series!

For years, Brakpan has lived somewhere between meme and myth…until now.   Johannesburg, South Africa (30 January 2026) – It’s the place people often joke about. A suburb that the rest of South Africa has jokes for. But the people actually living there feel differently. They see something else – a side to Brakpan that doesn’t always make it online. Now, we’re finally getting that story. Showmax has released the trailer for Brakpan Chronicles, a t…