Blood & Water (2020)

Drama · Mystery

After crossing paths at a party, a Cape Town teen sets out to prove whether a private-school swimming star is her sister who was abducted at birth.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (4,874 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 ↑ +1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 4
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 4 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.68 avg 6 episodes 7.2 → 8.2 48 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fiksation	7.2	154
2	The Interview	7.3	124
3	Propaganda	8.0	117
4	Payback's a B*tch	7.5	120
5	Frenemy No. 1	7.9	113
6	Trippin'	8.2	118

Season 2 (2021)

8.29 avg 7 episodes 8.2 → 8.6 47 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	New Kid Syndrome	8.2	91
2	Mayday	8.0	74
3	The Source	7.9	67
4	Spiyoyo	8.1	68
5	Puleng vs. The World	8.5	70
6	Dark Times	8.7	73
7	Family Matters	8.6	86

Season 3 (2022)

8.08 avg 6 episodes 7.8 → 8.5 47 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Re-Orientation	7.8	60
2	The Recruit	8.0	50
3	Blind Spot	8.0	50
4	Out of the Shadows	8.0	48
5	Mayfair	8.2	52
6	A Tale of Two Sisters	8.5	66

Season 4 (2024)

7.37 avg 6 episodes 7.0 → 7.5

Shape drift

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Beware of Things Buried	7.0	48
2	Tick Tock B****	7.4	40
3	Bad Decisions	7.4	41
4	Just Act Normal	7.3	37
5	Too Little, Too Late	7.6	38
6	Proceed With No Expectations	7.5	38

Blood & Water (2020)

Cast

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