Hard Copy (2005) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Hard Copy online in HD.
Hard Copy — Storyline
A struggling tabloid finds new direction when a crime reporter takes the helm and pivots writers back to bold investigative journalism.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Malcolm Purkey, Anton Harber, Jann Turner
- Starring: Jody Abrahams, Denzel Edgar, Masasa Mbangeni, Nicola Hanekom, Nokuthula Ledwaba, Armand Aucamp, Thabo Rametsi, Ashraf Johaardien
Hard Copy — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2005-02-03 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 65 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | SABC 2 |
| Status | Ended |
Hard Copy — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Episode 1 (2005-02-03)
- E2: Episode 2 (2005-02-10)
- E3: Episode 3 (2005-02-17)
- E4: Episode 4 (2005-02-24)
- E5: Episode 5 (2005-03-03)
- E6: Episode 6 (2005-03-10)
- E7: Episode 7 (2005-03-17)
- E8: Episode 8 (2005-03-24)
- E9: Episode 9 (2005-03-31)
- E10: Episode 10 (2005-04-07)
- E11: Episode 11 (2005-04-14)
- E12: Episode 12 (2005-04-21)
- E13: Episode 13 (2005-04-28)
Season 2
- E1: Episode 1 (2005-10-12)
- E2: Episode 2 (2005-10-19)
- E3: Episode 3 (2005-10-26)
- E4: Episode 4 (2005-11-02)
- E5: Episode 5 (2005-11-09)
- E6: Episode 6 (2005-11-16)
- E7: Episode 7 (2005-11-23)
- E8: Episode 8 (2005-11-30)
- E9: Episode 9 (2005-12-07)
- E10: Episode 10 (2005-12-14)
- E11: Episode 11 (2005-12-21)
- E12: Episode 12 (2005-12-28)
- E13: Episode 13 (2006-01-04)
Season 3
- E1: Number One with a Bullet (2006-09-20)
- E2: The Cherry Pops: Part 1 (2006-09-27) — Benny has landed his dream job as News Editor of The Bullet, but he's about to discover that there's a world of difference between the old newspaper and Prince's expectations for t
- E3: The Cherry Pops: Part 2 (2006-10-04) — Prince has persuaded his old friend Baz to take a sabbatical from the tabloid he Chief Subs on in England to help set up The Bullet. Baz blasts in like a tornado, full of energy an
- E4: Trust (2006-10-11) — Prince's flamboyant style has been chewing up cash and it is clear that they are going to need a capital injection if the paper's gonna outlast the Launch Party. The banks won't sp
- E5: To Catch a Rat: Part 1 (2006-10-18) — When Kim is approached by the victim of a confidence trickster, it seems the perfect opportunity to launch The Bullet's first charity appeal. Noxee struggles to find her niche in t
- E6: To Catch a Rat: Part 2 (2006-10-25) — The Bullet's first charity drive is a resounding success, but the journalists are being played by the con man they believe is a victim. When Prince suspects something, he refuses t
- E7: Hell Hath No Fury (2006-11-01) — When a disgruntled advertiser threatens legal action, Prince seizes on the opportunity to beat her in a public forum and so dissuade future litigants. The staff set about goading h
- E8: Hard Day's Night: Part 1 (2006-11-08) — When a teacher was accused of Sex-for-Marks it was big news at The Bullet, but now that he's been cleared, no one seems to care. He comes to newsroom looking for redress, but gets
- E9: A Hard Day's Night: Part 2 (2006-11-15) — When a desperate man takes the Bulletin staff hostage for the night, the journalists have to bring all their information gathering skills to bear if the are to survive the night an
- E10: The Blue Man (2006-11-22) — When a famous Kwaito star gets nabbed robbing a bank Benny and Ivan lock horns over how to handle the story. Meantime Prince has met Sharnya and the obvious mutual attraction soon
- E11: In Plain Sight: Part 1 (2006-11-29) — The Bullet has taken an interest in a serial rapist, offering a reward for information leading to his arrest. But things turn scary when he takes an interest right back at them, si
- E12: In Plain Sight: Part 2 (2006-12-06) — Kim is showing signs of obsession with her serial rapist story and Benny wants to pull her off the story. It's getting dangerous: everything points to the fact that she's going to
- E13: Sleeping Dogs (2006-12-13) — Prince has always believed that the car crash which killed his mother back in 1986 was no accident. When advanced cancer brings an apartheid-era Eastern Cape police boss home from
- E14: Hubris (2006-12-20) — Prince is flying high as the newspaper hits its sales target of 100,000 and he is nominated as Media Personality of the Year. But believing your own hype is a dangerous thing and,
- E15: The Caretaker: Part 1 (2006-12-27) — With Prince in hospital, the Bullet flounders until Ivan takes hold of the reigns as caretaker editor. But Prince has left a legacy of a controversial story and Ivan is not sure he
- E16: The Caretaker: Part 2 (2007-01-03) — Ivan is starting to enjoy his new position at the helm of the Bullet, and the staff grudgingly admit that he has a knack for it. Noxee's allegiance to Prince is tested when Ivan hi
- E17: Down, Not Out (2007-01-10) — Prince returns from hospital without warning, determined to wrest back control of the paper. When he discovers the Daily Mirror has been taking pot-shots at him in his absence, he
- E18: The Leak: Part One (2007-01-17) — Prince's suspicion that one of his staff's journalist is leaking stories to a rival newspaper piques the interest of crime author Hugo Baskin, who is spending a week at the Bullet'
- E19: The Leak: Part Two (2007-01-24) — Interviewing the staff in an attempt to pinpoint the source of a leak in the newsroom, crime author Hugo Baskin discovers that every-one at The Bullet has a something to hide, a se
- E20: The Measure of a Man (2007-01-31) — Benny is Kim is resolutely unimpressed by Kim's attempts to write a salacious piece about a womanizing Australian cricketer, pushing her to lengths she never imagined. Prince pulls
- E21: Love You Like Crazy (2007-02-07) — Zolani Modise wants to sell the paper. It's a great offer and the right time for he and Prince to cash in their chips. To his surprise, Prince realizes doesn't want to sell. The of
- E22: Scorcher (2007-02-14) — A scorching hot day puts everyone on edge and the news staff are at each other's throats. To make matters worse, it's a slow news day and Benny has no lead story, until he stumbles
- E23: The Show Must Go On (2007-02-21) — Ivan is face-down on his desk, and only when his replacement Chloe arrives does anyone realize he's not drunk. Prince is adamant that the best thing for the staff to do is to knuck
- E24: The Sting: Part 1 (2007-02-28) — When JoDex Media offers Noxee a high-paying job, it seems the perfect opportunity to move onwards and upwards. But it would mean parting ways with Prince, and that is something she
- E25: The Sting: Part 2 (2007-03-07) — As Kim and Benny prepare to sting the commandant they lose a vital piece of evidence in a break-in and are suddenly unsure whether to proceed. Dorothy learns of Modise's financial
- E26: The Sting: Part 3 (2007-03-14) — No edition of The Bullet on the streets means Prince is working overtime to assure the staff and advertisers that all is well at the Bullet. But his focus is split: Dorothy has bac
Season 4
- E1: Episode 1 (2016-10-03)
- E2: Episode 2 (2016-10-10)
- E3: Episode 3 (2016-10-17)
- E4: Episode 4 (2016-10-24)
- E5: Episode 5 (2016-10-31)
- E6: Episode 6 (2016-11-07)
- E7: Episode 7 (2016-11-14)
- E8: Episode 8 (2016-11-21)
- E9: Episode 9 (2016-11-28)
- E10: Episode 10 (2016-12-05)
- E11: Episode 11 (2016-12-12)
- E12: Episode 12 (2016-12-19)
- E13: Episode 13 (2016-12-26)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Hard Copy have? 4 season(s) with 65 episodes.
Who created Hard Copy? Malcolm Purkey, Anton Harber, Jann Turner.
Where can I watch Hard Copy? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
