Orkney Snork Nie
Orkney Snork Nie

Orkney Snork Nie

1989 4 Seasons 52 Episodes ⭐ 9.0 Comedy

Orkney Snork Nie, a popular Afrikaans sitcom, originally broadcast by the SABC in South Africa. The name translates directly into Orkney Doesn't Snore, but the message being conveyed in Afrikaans is that the town isn't sleepy, there's always something happening.

Orkney Snork Nie, a popular Afrikaans sitcom, originally broadcast by the SABC in South Africa. The name translates directly into Orkney Doesn't Snore, but the message being conveyed in Afrikaans is that the town isn't sleepy, there's always something happening.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Bossie Botha se Longe

Hendrik really stopped smoking this time after he saw Bossie Botha's lungs; even if it wasn't the cause of Bossie's deat

EP 2

Wingnuts

Yollie goes into labour, but Ouboet is not around. He is busy buying wing nuts for their baby's cot.

EP 3

Die Mynbestuurder se Bal

Maggie complains that Hendrik doesn't take her out anymore and he mentions options, but Maggie isn't interested until th

EP 4

Man tot Man

Hess and Wimpie talk about Annetjie at school who might be pregnant and Maggie thinks she might be pregnant too.

EP 5

Rusty Sit en Roes

Hendrik helps Rusty in the rain and explains to Maggie that he was only helping even though it looks very suspicious bec

EP 6

Stink Pap en Stywe Lyne

Fortunately, Hendrik makes his smelly pap in the garage. He prepares for a fishing competition, but is unfairly disquali

EP 7

Kwaliteittyd

Maggie fusses with Hendrik because he doesn't spend enough quality time with his family.

EP 8

Flaminco Plus Koffietafel

Hendrik's father accidentally signed that people may take back furniture to pay off debts.

EP 9

Ma Staak

Maggie strikes and leaves the house. Hendrik goes to get her and everyone decides to name what they will do in the house

EP 10

Bennie Kom Huistoe

The family is very excited about Bennie coming home. Bennie mentions that he wants to go to Marion Island to work there.

EP 11

Die Kursus

Hendrik has to go for a course for work, but unfortunately it falls on Maggie's birthday and she is very unhappy about i

EP 12

Ouboet en Yollie se Trek

The van Tonder's think Hendrik's bakkie was stolen because Hendrik thought Wimpie drove the bakkie and Wimpie thought He

EP 13

Wiele

Yollie goes for her driver's license and Oupa for his learner's license.

EP 1

Wimpie Verloor Sy Waardigheid

Wimpie ran naked across the hotel's roof. It doesn't matter which child in the family does what, Hendrik always ends up

EP 2

Sny-Sny, Knip-Knip

Marriage is give and take, but Hendrik thinks they say nothing about cutting off. Maggie convinces Hendrik to go see the

EP 3

Daar's 'n Bulldog in die Koek

Maggie spent all night baking a cake for school for nothing and poor Hess is very sad to go to school without a cake and

EP 4

Is Ek Vet?

Maggie tries to find solutions with uplifting words and offers options on how Hendrik can lose weight so he can play gol

EP 5

Ongelukkig van Orkney Skryf

It is busy in the van Tonders' house. Unhappiness too.

EP 6

Konynkoning

Ouboet has shares in a racing rabbit. Wimpie and Hess would like a swimming pool; Wimpie signed a document that sent a p

EP 7

Giepie Wie?

Spike's comment that Ouboet is moving to Giepie bothers Hendrik terribly. The children went for aptitude tests and the r

EP 8

Bella Vermaas se Nood

Ouboet practices his first aid skills on Hess for a competition at the mine, little knowing that he will be helping a wo

EP 9

'n Ma Weet Alles

Maggie leaves the family to go away with Marie. However, the family soon discovers how much Maggie does for everyone in

EP 10

'n Kar Het Ook Gevoelens

Maggie wants a new car. She gets a speeding ticket when she borrows Hendrik's bakkie. Koert has a date with a girl and W

EP 11

Kompetisie-holics

Hendrik thinks the country is full of competition addicts. People used to talk about money, women and television, but no

EP 12

Hallo, Skattebol

Hendrik had such a good time after his work meeting at the club that he had to sleep on the couch. Maggie and Yollie the

EP 13

Hoes, Snork en Knor

Maggie complains about Hendrik snoring and she devises a plan by sewing plastic skeins to his shirt. Every time he turns

EP 1

Riekie

Maggie asks Hendrik if there is still room in the house because she knows of a 9-year-old girl whose mother has passed a

EP 2

Poeksie se "Perm"

Yollie takes part in a haircut competition against Daryl Davies, but does something drastic with Ouboet's hair. Wimpie o

EP 3

Benoude Verhoudings

Maggie is worried. Her mother comes to visit without letting her father know that she is safe, and Ouboet shows up in th

EP 4

Herverdeling van "Hotdogs"

Maggie's mother thinks she had a very exciting day. Meanwhile, Maggie has to kill fires while Hendrik is having too much

EP 5

Die Sterre Voorspel

Yollie and Ouboet's phone bill is very high. It's Yollie's fault and she asks Maggie for help so that Ouboet doesn't hav

EP 6

Versnipperde Vis

Maggie accidentally places Hendrik's mine captain's book about Mauritius fish on the pile of books that Riekie may use t

EP 7

Ek is Liz

No one would have guessed that the plumber was a young lady and how much she had in common with Ouboet.

EP 8

Ek Gaan See Toe

Neelsie is so excited to go to the sea that he keeps shouting "I'm going to the sea", even if the topic has nothing to d

EP 9

Serenade Vir Sonja

Sonja and Wimpie's ends their relationship. Ouboet gives away his fishing prize and Hendrik is busy keeping the house ru

EP 10

Roofkykers

The men try to come up with plans to watch the rugby because everyone's televisions are blocked as no one has renewed th

EP 11

Sorry vir my Borry

As per Oom Hans, one can feel young and naughty again when one is old.

EP 12

My Maatjie

Riekie's friend was visiting her and Hendrik had to look after them, but he then asked Oom Hans, after which he again as

EP 13

Spiere

Ouboet decides to join a gym with an instructor and all. However, Yollie is not very happy about it.

EP 1

Romeo van Tonder

Sonja convinces Wimpie to audition for the school play Romeo & Juliet. Wimpie then got the role of Romeo, but Sonja was

EP 2

Jou Suster Hester

Hess wanted to surprise everyone, but then they had already left to fetch her while she was already at home. Hendrik and

EP 3

Toekennings en Trofeës

Maggie is not very happy with all of Hendrik's awards and trophies; she decides that he should see a psychologist, but t

EP 4

Stilfontein se Myn se Trein

Yollie and Ouboet practice a song for the town's evening function. Everyone is getting ready for this event.

EP 5

Handige Hendrik

Hendrik is too soft and cannot say no to everyone, so now everyone wants to borrow money from him.

EP 6

Handsak

Maggie loses her handbag, but gets it back with a note. Ouboet and Yollie go away for a while after experiencing somethi

EP 7

Koert se Liz

Koert asks Wimpie if he doesn't know a girl to go with him to a formal evening function, after which Wimpie introduces h

EP 8

Die Gerommel van Tromme

Ouboet buys himself a set of drums, but Yollie doesn't think much of it because he should have bought a dishwasher.

EP 9

Slaap, Hoendertjie, Slaap

The van Tonder's go to see a show about hypnosis at the club. Wimpie and Koert are now interested in learning more about

EP 10

Bersie en Bollie

Ouboet carried a spark plug around as a child and called it his Bollie, but now it's gone after all these years. Hendrik

EP 11

Die Finale Besluit

Koert explains how the final decision technique works with parents. Him and Wimpie test it out on Hendrik and Maggie.

EP 12

Verdwyn, Hier Kom die Welsyn

Maggie and Hendrik love Riekie and Neelsie very much, and now the welfare must decide on their future.

EP 13

Daar's Liefde In die Lug

Koert is very much in love with Liz, but he talked about it at school and now Liz is mad at him. Koert sings her a song

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