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WATCH: SA's Kim Engelbrecht soars to new heights

Kim Engelbrecht


South African star Kim Engelbrecht (ReykaThe Flash), has been catapulted into the IMDb top 2500 by her role in the new season of  Showmax's Raised by Wolves.

Engelbrecht has a key role in season 2 and joins the cast as Decima, a weapons engineer who becomes Marcus’ first recruit. She’s also trying to rekindle a relationship with an android version of her dead daughter, Vrille. 

Here's a sneak peek posted by Engelbrecht herself on Instagram.

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Season 1 was one of Showmax’s 10 Most-Watched of 2021 and was nominated for three Critics' Choice Super Awards: Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Series, Best Actress: Sci-Fi (Collin), and Best Actor: Sci-Fi (Fimmel), as well as Emmy and Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films awards.

Season 2 has a 100% critics' rating on Rotten TomatoesInverse calls Raised by Wolves “Ridley Scott's best sci-fi since Alien”; Decider hails it as "the most exciting sci-fi show since Battlestar Galactica”; and Paste says, “There is simply nothing like Raised by Wolves on television… TV’s most uniquely bizarre series remains a glorious sci-fi journey.”

Season 2 of Raised by Wolves, the biggest series ever filmed in Cape Town, is now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Friday. 

Take a look at the trailer right here.