Fatal Seduction – Volume 2 Episode 14 Recap, Review & Ending Explained

[trigger warning: suicide]

Outplayed

What evidence is found against Nandi?

Episode 14 of Fatal Seduction begins with Vuyo asking Zinhle if she wants to see her mother. She does not respond so he goes there by himself. He asks Nandi if she’s hiding anything when he pays her a visit. Nandi, on the other hand, insists that she is not hiding anything from him and dismisses him.

Later, Inspector Roxanne interrogates Nandi about the crimes she’s been linked to. Nandi’s lawyer refuses to let her respond to any of it. Angered, Roxanne informs them that she will ensure Nandi does not receive bail. She presents fake passports that Leonard planned to use in court, assuming that Nandi was going to flee after killing Leonard. As a consequence, the court denies Nandi bail on the grounds that she is a flight risk. 

Soon after, the inspectors raid Nandi’s home and discover receipts for her bulk purchase of sodium chloride, which poisoned her husband. They also discover that she researched the effects of sodium chloride.

Who frames Nandi?

Zinhle appears before Inspector Roxanne and confesses to stabbing her father. But Inspector Roxanne refuses to take her word for it, assuming she’s trying to protect her mother. Soon after, Roxanne thanks Vuyo for informing her about Nandi. At this point, we realise Vuyo is the one who framed Nandi.

Who killed Brenda?

Vuyo pays a visit to Nandi and admits to framing her when no one is looking. He shows her a voicemail message left by Brenda in which she tells Vuyo about Leonard framing Jiba. She also admits to having slept with Leonard and having feelings for him. She tells Vuyo that she has no reason to live because she can’t get together with Leonard. Brenda admits to committing suicide in this voicemail.

The series began with the question of who murdered Brenda, and we now have the answer. Brenda apparently committed suicide. During Volume 1, she proved crucial in ensuring Jacob’s dad, Benjamin’s, wrongful arrest. There’s additionally the issue that she was sleeping with her close friend’s spouse, despite the fact that the connection wasn’t ever serious.

Brenda committed suicide because she was distraught. This clears Jacob and Leonard, both of whom were the main suspects in her passing. The focus then shifts to Jacob. We see him receiving money from Vuyo.

Does Season 1 Volume 2 have a happy ending?

Zinhle pays a visit to Nandi who tries to explain how her uncle framed her and was involved all along. But Zinhle refuses to believe her and walks away. Vuyo and Zinhle are relaxing by the pool in the final moments of the episode. Soon after, he receives a phone call from Precious, who threatens him if he investigates the Jiba case further. The episode concludes with Precious and the minister having kinky sex.

The Episode Review

The mysteries are laid bare and the characters’ real motivations become clear while the final episode’s plot develops. Having said that, it is challenging to take the plotline seriously because it is far too theatrical and extravagant.

The narrative quickly builds to a crescendo of tension as the finale draws to a close. The complicated plot lines come together in the ending, and the audience is left contemplating the characters’ choices and their potential for further growth when Season 1 Volume 2 comes to an end.