Shadow is a South African thriller television series that premiered on March 8, 2019, on Netflix.

It is the first original South African series to stream on Netflix.

[a] Shadow follows the story of an ex-cop suffering from congenital analgesia, while taking vigilante justice into his own hands in the criminal underworld of Johannesburg.

Sometime after the series was acquired by Netflix,[2][3][4] it was confirmed that Pallance Dladla and Amanda Du-Pont had been cast as series regulars.

[5][6][7] On February 18, 2019, the official trailer for the series was released.