Synopsis
Beter as Gister is a South African, Afrikaans-language television drama series which revolves around four families and especially the role of the men in them, inspired by the question: Why are fathers held to a different standard than mothers?
Episodes
Season 11E1Episode 1A stay-at-home dad gets a last-chance job, a single father faces a custody battle, and a strict parent's control crumbles, until a school crisis forces them to confront fatherhood.2E2Episode 2Marco struggles to hold down a job. Eben fights to keep his autistic daughter. Tariq confronts his past with his granddaughter, and Bernard must reimagine fatherhood without being in control.3E3Episode 3Marco takes a chance on a singing career. Eben struggles while his autistic daughter reconnects with her mother. Tariq softens as he raises his grieving granddaughter, and Bernard grapples with paralysis.4E4Episode 4Marco balances a demanding career and chaos at home. Eben navigates shared custody. Tariq confronts his mortality while raising Katinka, and Bernard fights to win back his family.5E5Episode 5Marco is pushed to breaking point as illness strikes. Eben sacrifices his creative dreams to survive. Tariq struggles with Katinka as his health deteriorates, and Bernard fights to reconnect with his sons.6E6Episode 6Marco considers a vasectomy as tension at home mounts. Eben's sitcom sparks a supervision crisis. Tariq tracks down Katinka's father, and Bernard learns he may never be intimate again.7E7Episode 7Jessica deals with the aftermath of the kiss, and Eben clashes with Sally and Richard over Lilly. Tariq searches for Katinka’s father, and Bernard clings to control while his family drifts away from him.8E8Episode 8Tariq confronts Katinka’s father, with painful consequences. Eben’s custody battle intensifies, and Marco stakes everything on a daring proposal. Bernard tries to rebuild, while Jessica begins to unravel under the pressure.9E9Episode 9Tariq faces Katinka’s father as a fragile bond forms. Eben risks everything in court. Marco’s career grows at a price, and Jessica’s world falls apart.10E10Episode 1011E11Episode 1112E12Episode 1213E13Episode 13
Cast
Nina StrydomJessica Fouché
Sebastian van NiekerkReynard Kruger
Alexis NewmanKatinka Cupido
Gerhard ConradieCoenie Fouché
