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Jacob's Cross

5.020078 seasonsTV SeriesDrama

The series revolves around South African born businessman Jacob Makhubu Abayomi, 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…

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Sep 3, 2012
E2
Episode 2
Sep 10, 2012
E3
Episode 3
Sep 17, 2012
E4
Episode 4
Sep 24, 2012
E5
Episode 5
Oct 1, 2012
E6
Episode 6
Oct 8, 2012
E7
Episode 7
Oct 15, 2012
E8
Episode 8
Oct 22, 2012
E9
Episode 9
Oct 29, 2012
E10
Episode 10
Nov 5, 2012
E11
Episode 11
Nov 12, 2012
E12
Episode 12
Nov 19, 2012
E13
Episode 13
Nov 26, 2012

Cast

HDHlomla Dandala
Hlomla Dandala
Jacob Makhubu
AB
Anthony Bishop
Prospero Brand
MMMmabatho Montsho
Mmabatho Montsho
Lerato
MM
Moky Makura
Folake Abayomi
FL
Fabian Adeoye Lojede
Bola Abayomi
JNJet Novuka
Jet Novuka
Andile Makhubu
XTXolile Tshabalala
Xolile Tshabalala
Busi
AOAnthony Oseyemi
Anthony Oseyemi
Shy
KEKendra Etufunwa
Kendra Etufunwa
Adana

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Jacob's Cross — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Jacob's Cross?

Jacob's Cross is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Jacob's Cross on Netflix?

No, Jacob's Cross is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel.

Is Jacob's Cross on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Jacob's Cross is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Jacob's Cross for free?

Jacob's Cross is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States.

How many seasons are in Jacob's Cross?

Jacob's Cross has 8 seasons in total (104 episodes). The series concluded in 2012.

Are all episodes of Jacob's Cross out yet?

Yes — all 104 episodes across 8 seasons of Jacob's Cross are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 9 of Jacob's Cross?

No — Jacob's Cross ended after 8 seasons, so there is no Season 9.