Steinheist
The biggest corporate scandal in South African history, the fall of Steinhoff led to a loss of R200 billion. Steinheist untangles the story: the investors who were taken in; the victims and the CEO, Markus Jooste, who's still a free man.
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Cast:Christo Wiese , Christopher Rutledge , Zwelakhe Mnguni , Thys Du Toit , Alec Hogg , Bernard Mostert , Giada Del Fabbro , Fifi Peters , Robyn Louw , Jean Pierre Verster , Bruno Steinhoff , Bernard Agulhus , Craig Butters , Pieter Du Toit , Rob Rose , Louis Du Preez , Ryk Van Niekerk , Kganki Matabane
S1.E1 ∙ Thoroughbred
Steinhoff, a humble furniture company led by hotshot accountant Markus Jooste, bets big on acquisitions that put it in the global spotlight. Many are taken in by this enigmatic CEO.
S1.E2 ∙ Trojan Horse
Steinhoff tries to overtake IKEA with eye-wateringly large deals, while Markus Jooste indulges in a billionaire playboy lifestyle - until tax investigations lead to a twist that rocks the corporate world.
S1.E3 ∙ The Billionaire Bookie
The abrupt resignation of CEO Markus Jooste and the catastrophic crash of Steinhoff leaves many across South Africa and the world baying for Jooste's blood.
