Jacob's Cross

Jacob's Cross (2007-2012)

EndedScripted showDrama

Jacob's Cross revolves around a South African born businessman Jacob Makhubu Abayomi (Hlomla Dandala), 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.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 20:30 (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode 13
Season 8Episode 1360 min

Episode 13

Nov 26, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S08E13Episode 13Nov 26, 2012
S08E12Episode 12Nov 19, 2012
S08E11Episode 11Nov 12, 2012
S08E10Episode 10Nov 5, 2012
S08E09Episode 9Oct 29, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Jacob's Cross' premiere?

'Jacob's Cross' premiered on April 3, 2007.

Who created the TV show 'Jacob's Cross'?

'Jacob's Cross' was created by David Jammy and David Kau.

In which country was 'Jacob's Cross' primarily set?

'Jacob's Cross' was primarily set in South Africa.

Who played the lead character, Jacob Makhubu, in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Hlomla Dandala portrayed the character of Jacob Makhubu in 'Jacob's Cross'.

What is the occupation of Jacob Makhubu in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Jacob Makhubu is a successful businessman in 'Jacob's Cross'.

Who is Jacob Makhubu's arch-nemesis in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Jacob Makhubu's arch-nemesis in 'Jacob's Cross' is Hamilton Ndlovu.

What is the main theme of 'Jacob's Cross'?

'Jacob's Cross' revolves around power, wealth, and the complex world of business in South Africa.

Which city serves as the primary backdrop for 'Jacob's Cross'?

Johannesburg is the city that serves as the primary backdrop for 'Jacob's Cross'.

What family drama unfolds in 'Jacob's Cross'?

'Jacob's Cross' showcases the intricate dynamics and conflicts within the Makhubu family.

Who is Jacob Makhubu's love interest in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Jacob Makhubu's love interest in 'Jacob's Cross' is Lerato Khumalo.

What is the significance of the "Cross" in the show's title, 'Jacob's Cross'?

The "Cross" in the show's title represents the intricate web of relationships and connections between the characters in 'Jacob's Cross'.

Which actors played the roles of Jacob's siblings in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Anthony Oseyemi portrayed the character of Moses Makhubu, and Hlubi Mboya played the role of Lerato Makhubu in 'Jacob's Cross'.

What role does the character Kate Ferreira play in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Kate Ferreira is Jacob Makhubu's loyal and trusted assistant in 'Jacob's Cross'.

Which character is known for his cunning tactics and manipulative nature in 'Jacob's Cross'?

Hamilton Ndlovu is known for his cunning tactics and manipulative nature in 'Jacob's Cross'.

What are the main plotlines in 'Jacob's Cross'?

'Jacob's Cross' explores themes of power struggles, family dynamics, political intrigue, and business rivalries.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Jacob's Cross'?

The first season of 'Jacob's Cross' consisted of 13 episodes.

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