Jul 2016 - Mar 2022
6.3
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Fictionally in the heart of Mpumalanga, in the small town of Fransenburg, stands the Fransen Hotel. Once the town's pride. Once a beacon. Once. Now barely a one out of five star on Trip Advisor. Ferdie Kruger, the middle-aged hotel manager and his small-town staff, struggle to keep the substandard hotel's doors open.
S2 Ep13
10.0
1st Jan 2018
Christmas proceedings is back on track. Danny and Melanie must process their quick engagement. Ferdie and Koba gets opposition from Thomas. Bouwer Bosch is exited about his performance.
S2 Ep12
10.0
25th Dec 2017
It's almost Christmas and that means only one thing for the Fransen - time for Cherries, Verses and Blankets. Everything is going as planned until Bouwer Bosch arrives. Elsewhere, Ferdie's attention lies with Thomas' mother.
S2 Ep11
10.0
18th Dec 2017
Thomas decides to treat the staff to a well-deserved break - in a deserted field. After a misunderstanding, everyone is without food, until Danny steps in as an unlikely hero.
S2 Ep10
10.0
11th Dec 2017
Ferdie is offered shares in the hotel, but has to see the bank about his finances. Danny and Melanie try to figure out what their love language is.
S2 Ep9
10.0
4th Dec 2017
The staff is preparing for the final inspection of the Rondrits-tender. Danny is blackmailed by Stephano into sabotaging the entire inspection.
S2 Ep8
10.0
27th Nov 2017
The monthly bingo night arrives. Thomas and Jaap become friends with drastic consequences. A court case is opened during bingo night and Danny and Melanie have to play lawyer-lawyer.
S2 Ep7
10.0
20th Nov 2017
Ferdie and Thomas hire Amalia Uys as presenter for their marketing video.
S2 Ep6
10.0
13th Nov 2017
Thomas makes a big move on Jony after he hears she and Jaap wanted to move in together. Ferdie and Brenda test ideas to make the hotel more competitive.
S1 Ep1
10.0
11th Jul 2016
Ferdie Kruger is the manager of the Fransen, a boutique hotel on the outskirts of Franseburg, Mpumalanga. When the Lourier hotel group buys this diamond in the rough as their latest acquisition, they send Thomas from their headquarters to monitor the transition. Thomas' ideas clash with Ferdie and his staff's old-fashioned way of doing things.
S1 Ep2
10.0
18th Jul 2016
Thomas needs the staff to fill out forms regarding the current state of the hotel, while Ferdie fears that their feedback could ruin his reputation. Meanwhile, Danny is looking for someone to help him prepare for an audition, and Jony complicates things for Thomas after their unplanned romance the day before.
S1 Ep3
10.0
25th Jul 2016
After a weekend away, Ferdie is back convinced that a swimming pool will ensure success in his hotel - that is if he can get the idea past Thomas. Uncle Dirk and Brenda lock up their platform accident in the barn, while Danny entertains a homeless man on his night shift.
S1 Ep4
10.0
1st Aug 2016
Ferdie is looking for love. Thomas organizes a training day for the staff to sharpen their hospitality skills. Monica, the facilitator, is tested to the limit. In addition to the staff making her job difficult, Ferdie targets her as a partner.
S1 Ep5
10.0
8th Aug 2016
Thomas and Ferdie try to resolve the constant conflict between Brenda and Maggie. While Maggie is busy, Danny has to help Malanie wash a mountain of dishes. This is disrupted when they see a large rat. Jony is on Uncle Dirk's trail, convinced that he drinks at work.
S1 Ep6
10.0
15th Aug 2016
After a burglary at the hotel, Ferdie decides to install security cameras in and around the hotel. The power of all-seeing goes to his head and the staff become furious at him constantly looking over their shoulders. Meanwhile, they are also trying to figure out what they can get Ferdie for his birthday.
S1 Ep7
10.0
22nd Aug 2016
Jony organizes a merger function for Lourier and Die Fransen Hotel. This important evening is disrupted when Ferdie sees a bully from his past on the guest list. Maggie teaches the staff a lesson when they stop by her appetizers, while Brenda struggles to find a journalist to cover the event.
S1 Ep8
10.0
29th Aug 2016
Ferdie disguises himself as a difficult guest after shuffling his staff into different positions. When they realize that one of the real guests is a judge, they try their best to treat him professionally. In the midst of the chaos, Uncle Dirk finds out that Maggie supports the Crusaders and tries to sway her.
S1 Ep1
10.0
11th Jul 2016
Ferdie Kruger is the manager of the Fransen, a boutique hotel on the outskirts of Franseburg, Mpumalanga. When the Lourier hotel group buys this diamond in the rough as their latest acquisition, they send Thomas from their headquarters to monitor the transition. Thomas' ideas clash with Ferdie and his staff's old-fashioned way of doing things.
S1 Ep2
10.0
18th Jul 2016
Thomas needs the staff to fill out forms regarding the current state of the hotel, while Ferdie fears that their feedback could ruin his reputation. Meanwhile, Danny is looking for someone to help him prepare for an audition, and Jony complicates things for Thomas after their unplanned romance the day before.
S1 Ep3
10.0
25th Jul 2016
After a weekend away, Ferdie is back convinced that a swimming pool will ensure success in his hotel - that is if he can get the idea past Thomas. Uncle Dirk and Brenda lock up their platform accident in the barn, while Danny entertains a homeless man on his night shift.
S1 Ep4
10.0
1st Aug 2016
Ferdie is looking for love. Thomas organizes a training day for the staff to sharpen their hospitality skills. Monica, the facilitator, is tested to the limit. In addition to the staff making her job difficult, Ferdie targets her as a partner.
S1 Ep5
10.0
8th Aug 2016
Thomas and Ferdie try to resolve the constant conflict between Brenda and Maggie. While Maggie is busy, Danny has to help Malanie wash a mountain of dishes. This is disrupted when they see a large rat. Jony is on Uncle Dirk's trail, convinced that he drinks at work.
S1 Ep6
10.0
15th Aug 2016
After a burglary at the hotel, Ferdie decides to install security cameras in and around the hotel. The power of all-seeing goes to his head and the staff become furious at him constantly looking over their shoulders. Meanwhile, they are also trying to figure out what they can get Ferdie for his birthday.
S1 Ep7
10.0
22nd Aug 2016
Jony organizes a merger function for Lourier and Die Fransen Hotel. This important evening is disrupted when Ferdie sees a bully from his past on the guest list. Maggie teaches the staff a lesson when they stop by her appetizers, while Brenda struggles to find a journalist to cover the event.
S1 Ep8
10.0
29th Aug 2016
Ferdie disguises himself as a difficult guest after shuffling his staff into different positions. When they realize that one of the real guests is a judge, they try their best to treat him professionally. In the midst of the chaos, Uncle Dirk finds out that Maggie supports the Crusaders and tries to sway her.
S1 Ep9
10.0
5th Sep 2016
Ferdie realizes the staff don't trust him. Hoping to regain trust, he offers to help with a crisis situation in the kitchen. Thomas struggles with his inability to do handy work around the hotel, and Danny finds himself in a challenging romantic situation.
S1 Ep10
10.0
12th Sep 2016
Ingrid du Buisson, a philanthropist, donates a self-portrait to the Hotel after Ferdie and Thomas save her life. Ferdie gathers the courage to ask her to donate a swimming pool. Maggie tries to convince Uncle Dirk to go to the hospital after he cuts his hand, while Danny struggles with the discomfort between him and Malanie.
S1 Ep11
10.0
19th Sep 2016
The team-building braai-day is disrupted when Maggie notices that they are the only hotel in the Lourier group that is not getting a raise. The staff decide to strike and they occupy the restaurant, allowing Jony and Thomas to run the hotel on their own.
S1 Ep12
10.0
26th Sep 2016
The hotel is celebrating its fiftieth birthday. Everyone is busy with preparations. Jony has to arrange a musical guest, Ferdie struggles to find a date, and Thomas has to keep the budget in check. Danny and Malanie find themselves in strange territory at the beginning of their relationship.
S1 Ep13
10.0
3rd Oct 2016
It's the big night of the hotel's fiftieth. The future of the hotel hangs in the balance and Ferdie begs Thomas to use his influence and save the hotel. Danny and Malanie's pride threatens to cost their relationship, while Bouwer Bosch still refuses to perform with a broken heart.
