Recipes for Love and Murder: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

When a woman seeking advice about an abusive husband is found dead, recipe advice columnist Tannie Maria, and her colleague, rookie journalist Jessie, spring into action, determined to solve this small town Karoo murder and catch the killer. Big city cop Khaya and his team of local police officers always find themselves just slightly behind the detecting duo, as the investigation takes us through an array of unlikely suspects.

Series details

• Title: Recipes for Love and Murder
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2022-03-20
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Network listed by TVmaze: M-Net
• Network country: South Africa
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.1/10
• TVMaze ID: 60467
• IMDb ID: tt11698202
• TVDB ID: 416360

Cast and credited roles

• Maria Doyle Kennedy — Tannie Maria
• Tony Kgoroge — Khaya Meyer
• Kylie Fisher — Jessie September
• Jennifer Steyn — Hattie Wilson
• Arno Greeff — Regardt Snyman
• Elton Landrew — Piet Kasin
• Gérard Rudolf — Ricus "The Satanic Mechanic"
• Wynand Ferreira — Jaco Snyman
• Hlubi Mboya — Jackie Baloyi

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2022-03-20; final listed air date 2022-05-22; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2025-01-23; final listed air date 2025-03-13; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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