Trailer: Season 2
What’s happening in Season 2? A mortician will detail their work, a paramedic will take us inside their world, a forensic pathologist will walk us through… but wait! Here’s a taste of… The Aviatrix!
Episode 10: The Sheikh
Maulana Sheikh Sayed Imraan shares, with great humility and compassion, a detailed account of what happens when someone from the Islamic faith dies.
Episode 9: The Biker
Lloyd Castle is an ex-traffic cop of twenty years experience, and now teaches motorcycle safety. He shares his insight into what goes on in the mind of a road user with great compassion.
Episode 8: The Sangoma
Lindy Dlamini is an African traditional healer who discusses the importance of ancestors for our healing.
Episode 7: The Tombstone Maker
Ivor Gardiner is a 2nd-generation tombstone maker, someone who understands the importance of grief and how to honour lives that have been lived and lost.
Episode 6: The Funeral Consultant
Mark Wortman is a pair of steady hands, a calm presence who understands what happens for loved ones in the context of death and loss.
Episode 5: The Community Leader
Spiwo Xapile is a priest and community leader who has presided over many funerals, and speaks frankly and openly about death in a local context.
Episode 4: The Tibetan Buddhist
A tale of growing up with death all around, growing wise in a violent society, and growing spiritual to make sense of it all.
Episode 3: The Palliative Care Counselor
A tea-lover, photographer and traveler who learnt how to support people whose foundations are shifting.
Episode 2: The City Cemeteries Manager
Susan Brice is the down-to-earth Manager of Cemeteries in the City of Cape Town.
Episode 1: The Spiritual Counselor
In conversation with Peter Fox, a counselor, about his experience providing end-of-life support.