Innholdsfortegnelse for 12/4/2019 i TV Plus English

There is more good news for DStv subscribers! Three more channels have been added: CuriosityStream (*185), CBS Justice (*170) and Euronews (*414). CuriosityStream piques my interest. It’s factual entertainment, with movies and shows that mix facts with viewing pleasure. I also can’t wait for shows like Cold Justice, Fame Kills and Stalker on CBS Justice. Euronews will be available on all bouquets and will ensure that you’re up to date with global news. It almost feels like an early Christmas gift! With all the intriguing soap storylines, I’m not sure how I’m going to fit it into my viewing schedule just yet. I’m especially excited to see Mxolisi from Uzalo now on Skeem Saam (p11). That’s a clever crossover! PS: We couldn’t get any Isibaya info, not even the normal…

RISE OF THE SUPERBOMBS S1 (doccie) History (*186) Sun 22 Dec 20:15 MURDOCH MYSTERIES XMAS (drama) ITV Choice (*123) Wed 25 Dec 20:00 THE UNICORN S1 (comedy) M-Net (*101) Sat 4 Jan 17:30 BORN TO KILL? S2 (doccie) SABC2 (*192) Sun 5 Jan 21:00 15 SECONDS OF FAME S1 (reality) SABC1 (*191) Wed 8 Jan 18:00 THROWBACK THURSDAY S3 (reality) SABC1 (*191) Thu 9 Jan 19:30 2020 WINTER YOUTH OLYMPICS (sport) SABC2 (*192) Thu 9 Jan 22:00 NEW AMSTERDAM S2 (drama) M-Net (*101) Mon 13 Jan 20:00 QUEEN SUGAR S4 (drama) e.tv (*194) Mon 13 Jan 22:00 POWER S3 (drama) e.tv (*194) Wed 15 Jan 22:00 IN SEARCH OF S2 (doccie) History (*186) Fri 17 Jan 19:20 THIS IS US S4 (drama) M-Net (*101) Fri 17 Jan 21:00 MASTERCHEF JR…

Weekdays eExtra (DStv *195/Openview *105) 22:30 R Weekdays e.tv (*194) 12:30 O Saturdays e.tv 11:20 PREVIOUSLY MaZulu and kaMadonsela made Khanyo a beautiful wedding plan, and Zithulele identified Shukela as his attempted hit-and-run driver. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Shukela learns that his Maluju mole Sizakele has been arrested, and Zithulele tries to convince his dad that Maharaj is back. MaNdlovu swears Celiwe to secrecy about her medical situation, and the Ndamases agree to host the umabo (traditional wedding) following Khanyo and Pastor Ndamase’s white wedding. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Shukela takes Zithulele hostage, and Ngcolosi tells Pranav that Nilesh could be on Maharaj’s team. Zakithi threatens Nilesh, and Zithulele is forced to make a phonecall. Khanyo is in a flutter because Pastor Ndamase’s sisters are on their way to Umbumbulu,…

R Weekdays SABC1 (*191) 08:30 O Saturdays SABC1 11:00 PREVIOUSLY Sphe was disappointed that her night with Mazwi was ruined, Lerato left Johannesburg to start her dream internship in Cape Town, and Tau begged Ayanda not to leave again. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Smanga sees a softer, more approachable side to Bulelwa, and Joshua runs into his rape victim Ayanda’s daughter Nontle. Cosmo is glad to see his sister Lucy in high spirits following her meeting with business investor Ben, and Nontle ignores her mom’s warning and sneaks off to an event. Sphe plans a getaway to spice up her marriage, and Tau’s non-stop questioning is irritating Ayanda. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Crazy J and Lesedi are concerned about their baby’s health, and Detective Pele is convinced that he has…

R Weekdays e.tv (*194) 12:00 R Weekdays eExtra (DStv *195/Openview *105) 13:15 O Saturdays e.tv 09:30 PREVIOUSLY Tshepo uncovered Chumani and Boniswa’s involvement in Loyiso’s death, and Amo plotted to sabotage Dintle and Layla. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Chumani stumbles across a huge secret that casts a harsher light on a recent tragedy. Layla makes an important announcement at the NFH offices shortly after Dintle completes her latest project, and Kgosi receives a warning about his predatory new pricing system but he reveals how low he’s sunk when a demand comes in for a product that he doesn’t have in stock. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Chumani shares his deepest fears with Tshepo after Chumani takes a DNA test, and Boniswa manipulates Chumani into keeping Xolile in the dark. Dintle pitches…

R Weekdays SABC1 (*191) 08:00/SABC3 (*193) 11:00 O Sundays SABC3 09:30 PREVIOUSLY Wendy’s new romance with Simon was under attack from her past, Anja dumped Obakeng for cheating on her with Olivia, and Nina was battling to accept her unborn baby’s death. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Wendy doesn’t know if it’s worth fixing her relationship with Simon, and Olivia apologises to Anja. Cebisa is open to the idea of hanging out with her fling Sibiya’s friends, and Simon begs Wendy for a second chance. Anja gives Olivia the chance to prove herself as a friend, and Wendy’s friends support her through her difficult time. Lincoln reflects on his feelings for his babymama Claudette, and not everyone is pleased by Anja and Olivia’s friendship. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Sibiya tries to…

R Weekdays e.tv (*194) 11:30 PREVIOUSLY Mzi and Reneilwe made their dating official, Mampho uncovered her boyfriend Siya’s secrets, and the Genaro family made new enemies. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Khulekani doesn’t appreciate being pushed around by his business partner David, and Mzi is jealous that his ex-girlfriend Pearl is seeing other people. Siya continues to hide his secrets, and Mzi takes out his frustration on Reneilwe. Mampho drags the truth out of Siya, and David is surprised that his plans to destroy Khulekani have blown up in his face. Renei meanwhile has had her fill of Mzi’s bad attitude and lies. 9 – 13 DECEMBER David changes his Khulekani gameplan and targets his enemy’s son Theo, and Mzi is trapped between his feelings for Pearl and Renei. Mpho and…

Want to watch Bold on your phone, tablet or laptop? If you’re a Vodacom subscriber, you’ve got a head start and can access Vodacom’s video-on-demand service one of two ways: visit www.videoplay.co.za or download the app from Vodacom’s App Store or Google Play Store. If you’re not a Vodacom subscriber, it’s simple get a Vodacom sim (contract or prepaid) and access Video Play as above All you need now is data – the network has a range of daily, weekly and monthly video subscriptions designed for Video Play – or you can use your existing Wifi network for uninterrupted binging. *…

BOLD Hope rejects sex with Thomas but agrees to family time with him and Douglas. Douglas vanishes while Hope is having dinner with Thomas, and Hope pushes Thomas over the balcony of the Forrester rooftop and he falls into a vat of hydrofluoric acid. Ridge accuses Hope of being manipulative after she reveals that Thomas signed custody of Douglas to her, and Hope believes that Thomas’s body was dissolved by the acid. Liam and Steffy later share a moment before he announces that he’s leaving Forrester to return to Spencer Publications. DAYS Lani dumps Eli at the altar as Salem celebrates a joint wedding for Adrienne and Justin and Jack and Jennifer. Ben has a nightmare about throttling Jordan, and Princess Gina pushes newlywed Jennifer off a balcony in Town…

R Tue-Sat kykNET (*144) 09:00 R Weekdays kykNET 22:30 DECEMBER Candice demands answers about what Bart has planned for Liam, and Jana considers her new job offer. Lienkie is furious about Blitz’s prank, Bart sets new conditions for Kristien, and the pompoms are disappointed when they hear who won the makeover contest with Hannon. Blitz and Lienkie make peace, a rugby legend pops in at the Stryder Of The Year award night, and Schalk accepts Jana’s appointment at Sinbin online sport magazine. JANUARY Maryke is back from the Bahamas, Buys makes things uncomfortable for Bibi, and Ryno and Thinus come to an agreement about Thinus’s unemployment. Koekie gets ready for her makeover, and Maryke has difficulty fitting in with the community after her ordeal. Jana and Schalk are concerned about…

R Weekdays eExtra (DStv *195/Openview *105) 12:05 O Sundays eExtra 14:45 PREVIOUSLY Ozan discovered Candan’s heinous plan, Harun gave Dilara an ultimatum, and Hazal continued to play a deadly game with an enemy. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Dilara uses her business shares to make peace with a raging Ozan, and later Dilara makes a promise to Cihan that she knows she can’t keep. Ozkan is backed into a corner when it’s revealed that he’s stolen money, and Rahmi tries to come up with a plan to stop Ozan from selling his shares. Hatice refuses to leave, Hazal is furious when she discovers that Cansu and Ozan own shares in the company, and Dilara and Harun reconcile after an incident with Azal. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Hazal threatens to run away,…

R Weekdays 1Magic (*103) 23:30 & 10:30 O Saturdays 1Magic 17:00 O Sundays 1Magic 09:30 PREVIOUSLY Itumeleng might’ve gone too far this time and she tried to repent, the Dikana family took out their anger on Dambisa, and Zweli was heartbroken that his sister Dambisa cheated him. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Lindiwe continues to be haunted by her connection to Itumeleng, and Lindani gets an upsetting surprise from Kedibone. Lindiwe thinks that she has a foolproof plan but she might’ve bitten off more than she can chew, and Dambisa plans a surprise for her brother that will remind him that she is his superior in every sense. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Itumeleng thinks that she’s mended fences with everyone she betrayed and hurt, and Lindiwe is having difficulty bonding with…

One of the perks of the job for Kron was getting fitted for a First Lady-style wardrobe. “Victoria is polished, so her clothing choices are sleek and chic. I don’t think she asserts her personality in her wardrobe choices but if you pay close attention, she wears almost black nail polish and that’s part of her rebellion against everything that is going on,” Kron reveals. And sharp-eyed viewers will note a detail of real-life First Lady protocol in her wardrobe. “The First Lady doesn’t carry a purse. I’d always be instructed to leave it with the Secret Service and that really intrigued me,” says Kron. “But Victoria requests things that are unconventional for a First Lady and we will see that as the season progresses. And she usually gets her…

If I was in Uzalo, I would work for Nkunzi. It’s more entertaining and there are more cash benefits – THABANG, FACEBOOK KK in Muvhango is one of my favourite soapie characters. He’s bad to the bone – LINDIWE, FACEBOOK Thank you so much to e.tv for making the subtitles on Imbewu: The Seed more legible – ANNE, SMS Iris is ever so spicy in Isibaya. I love her character. She is so manipulative – PHINDILWE, FACEBOOK I’ve watched Rhythm City from the very first episode and loved it since. The theme song at the time was just incredible, not taking away anything from the current one though – SANDILE, FACEBOOK My favourite soapie is Isidingo. Their storylines are always on point and relates to real life issues – DELICIA,…

What has happened to SABC3 and Amazing Race? I’m not complaining about multiple seasons of Survivor, but surely we can also have other reality shows on Monday nights? – ROY, FACEBOOK The continuous Monday-night run of Survivor US (2000-now) is here to stay for a while longer, reveals SABC3 publicity co-ordinator Doulha Domingo. “The current season 33 of Survivor will be followed immediately in January 2020 by the exciting season 34 called Game Changers.” The new season, which aired in 2017 in the US, will feature 20 castaways who have returned for another shot at the grand prize after host Jeff Probst singled them out as “some of the biggest influencers in the way that the show has evolved”. As for The Amazing Race, it will be some time before…

R Weekdays SABC2 (*192) 13:30 O Sundays SABC1 (*191) 12:00 PREVIOUSLY Khehla found his father, Fihliwe held a dinner party at gunpoint, Sibonelo attempted suicide, and Gabisile had sex with Khehla in Qhabanga’s bed. 4 – 6 DECEMBER MaMlambo and Mazaza bring a new level of cunning to their feud, and guilt-stricken Gabi shirks her marital duties. MaNgcobo gives Khathaza the cold shoulder, and MaMlambo reaches her limit with Nkunzi. Qhabanga and Gabi realise that their love has died, Sbu gets a dangerous thrill from gambling, and Khathaza murders a member of Nkunzi’s family. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Gabisile turns up her nose at Khehla’s new girlfriend and kicks a cuckoo out of the nest at the pastor’s house. Khehla dumps his new sweetie to jump back into Gabisile’s arms,…

A simple break-in to steal a phone turns into a ransom-hostage caper, all thanks to the backstabbing oil trade where there’s no such thing as nice guys. Maluju Oil heir Zithulele (Raphael Griffiths) has formed his own oil company to break away from his dad Ngcolosi (Tony Kgoroge), but their mutual enemy Sanil Maharaj (Jack Devnarain) wants to see them crash and burn. Maharaj has already arranged for Zithulele’s phone to be cloned to frame the businessman for insider trading. Now Sanil just needs his undercover lackey Shukela (Mondli Makhoba) to steal Zithulele’s phone from his apartment. Zithu is completely taken by surprise when he gets to his apartment and finds Shukela there digging through his things. Zithu only knows “Shukela as the manager of Emsamo, who gives his bartending…

Kgosi’s (Given Stuurman) under-the-counter business is booming. Need a knock-off designer handbag that might actually be the real thing? Kgosi’s got the goods. From sophisticated sound systems to toasters, it’s all top-of-the-range at rock-bottom prices, because your friend Kgosi will cut you a deal. You could even say that it’s “a steal”. But in the first week of December, that phrase becomes uncomfortably real. When Kgosi doesn’t get his stock in time and he realises that he needs to keep his customers happy at all costs, a solution will present itself. Come soapie time, someone close to Kgosi will find themselves staring at a blank space where their TV used to be. And in one “clever” step, Kgosi’s hustle has gone from merely shady to a blatantly criminal enterprise. CRIME…

R Weekdays e.tv (DStv *194/Opeview *104) 13:30 O Sundays eExtra (DStv *195/Openview *105) 11:50 DECEMBER Mama Rose is surprised when a medical diagnosis isn’t what she’d expected to hear, and Tristan tries to make peace with those around him. Karel wants to convince Modise to run for mayor, and Marang has advice for Itumeleng. Lelo demands answers from Itumeleng, and Jack and Tristan make a bet. Amita declares war, Itumeleng sees a familiar face in the papers, and there is surprising support for Modise. The staff can’t help but notice Marang’s friendly, upbeat mood. Bernie dislikes Itumeleng and Marang dating, and Mama Rose is worried about Lelo, who hasn’t had a spiritual cleansing after her husband’s death. JANUARY Lelo is being haunted and she is also experiencing mysterious physical problems.…

R Weekdays SABC2 (*192) 12:30 R Weekdays SABC3 (*193) 10:30 O Sundays SABC2 08:30 PREVIOUSLY Marko and Emma considered getting back together despite their numerous failed relationships, and Rickus had a new woman in his life. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Marko and André pay a visit to the newcomer in Hillside, and Bonita discovers something that gives her renewed hope. Vince comes to Emma’s defence, and Khethiwe flirts with the men. The Meintjies family try to get into the Christmas spirit, and Willem’s latest behaviour appears to have landed him in serious trouble. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Oppiekoffie coffee shop waiter Kopano is surprised by someone’s revelation, and Lesedi opts to focus on the positives in life rather than the negatives. Vanessa crosses paths with someone from her past, and…

R Weekdays Mzansi Magic (*161) 10:30 & 13:30 O Sundays Mzansi Magic 15:00 PREVIOUSLY Kandy was backed into a corner by a moral decision, Cheez made a promise to Banzi that he couldn’t deliver on, and Simi was left with a shattered heart. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Mbali is shocked and upset when she discovers the truth about her lecturer lover and how she was played for a fool. Khensani needs to prove that she’s pregnant, and Simi is unsure of Kagiso’s safety. Sne is forced to make a decision about her future, and Banzi puts together his team. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Banzi walks head-first into a problem, and Sne convinces Mbali that they need to report their lecturer for his extra-mural activities with the female students. Khensani feels…

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No one deserves to be treated like that – MIEMIE, FACEBOOK I don’t understand why Imani is not reporting him – @GUDANIMAPHALU, TWITTER I hold grudges. She deserves it whatever for what she did to Thandaza, but in real life though, no woman deserves that – MBALI, FACEBOOK Why did she give Vuyo false hope by sleeping with him in the first place? She made her bed and she should just lie in it – TEBOGO, FACEBOOK She doesn’t deserve it. She is a human and she has rights and feelings too – SNOTHILE, FACEBOOK Imani caused her own problem with sleeping with Vuyo. But Vuyo deserves to be reported for harassing Imani. Actually both are guilty – ANDREA, FACEBOOK…

Njeza (Nkanyiso Makhanya) needs to keep his wits about him in Uzalo (see p12): being serial-killing coffin salesman Khathaza’s (Sibonile Ngubane) right-hand man is turning into a deadly job. Luckily, the former Craz-e kids show presenter (2015-2017) is all grown up and is able to bring the calm and the charm to this role as ladies-man ex-con Njeza. The 26-year-old actor has always wanted to shine on TV and he started rehearsing for the big time quite young… What was the first TV show you acted out with friends? The comedy film Big Momma’s House in 2000 – when we first saw it on TV. Basically anything with Martin Lawrence in it. I would act out his character, of course. Who was your first TV crush? It was also in…

R Weekdays SABC1 (*191) 09:30 R Weekdays SABC2 (*192) 14:00 PREVIOUSLY Leeto stepped down as suspected kidnapper Tumishang’s lawyer, Charles and Koko Mantsha offered to help Wallet fix his run-down house, and Tbose found his dog Ginger dead. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Leshole is frustrated that his girlfriend Nomasonto isn’t spending much time with him, and Mokgadi’s demands cause a rift at home. Koloi withdraws as his future in Turfloop hangs in the balance, and the Maputlas are divided with Leeto and Mokgadi at each other’s throats. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Tbose won’t let Tumishang get away with murdering his dog, and Nomasonto and her gangster pal Mxolosi cause havoc. The police investigate a robbery, and Mapitsi is uneasy with Tumishang living in her apartment on a full-time basis. Nomasonto…

Nay was speechless after he got the call from the Skeem Saam producers in August discussing the crossover with him. “I was emotional – I still am. Skeem Saam has been on screens for 10 seasons and I’m grateful that they chose me,” says the 30-year-old actor who was filming Mzansi Magic drama Impilo: The Scam at the time – he plays ruthless thug Pacino – and Nay had also just started his role as manipulative ex-convict Dingane on telenovela The Queen (2016-now). “I was playing three characters who are similar in that they are all gangsters, but their traits are worlds apart. I had to go back to study Mxolisi’s personality and bring him back to life without taking anything from the other characters that I was busy portraying…

R Weekdays e.tv (*194) 09:30 PREVIOUSLY Clyde was arrested, Orpheus bombed Salem and shot JJ before committing suicide, and Andre got hold of Hope’s confession. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Chad feels ready to take care of Thomas again, and Dario advises Eduardo to do business with the Kiriakis family. Orpheus slips out of the morgue and disguised as a children’s musician, he kidnaps Kayla and Marlena and locks them in coffins. Later, Andre throws a Halloween party in Horton Town Square to expose Hope’s murder of Stefano to the entire town. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Roman arrests Hope after she confesses to murder, and Jennifer buys out the Salem Spectator after it trashes Hope’s reputation. Orpheus sets the coffins on fire before John shoots him dead, Shane and Kimberly warn…

Weekdys kykNET & kie (*145) 18:30 Weekdays M-Net-dek. 17:30 R Weekdays kykNET (*144) 23:00 R Weekdays kykNET & kie 14:00 PREVIOUSLY Michelle’s mom Kate arrived and didn’t want to tell her about the trouble she was in, and Bianca relapsed into her pill addiction. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Bianca’s wild partying is taking its toll on her physically and emotionally, and Kate realises that her future is bleaker than she thought. AB is oblivious to Bianca’s problems, and Ty and Zoe get into another argument. Bridgette feels excluded and rejected, and Bianca admits that she needs help. The tension between Kate and Albertus upsets their daughter Kate, and Rhafiek blames Siya for Bianca’s relapse. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Mymoena returns from her trip but it’s not the happy homecoming she…

R Tue-Thu kykNET & kie (*145) 11:00 O Sundays kykNET & kie 16:00 PREVIOUSLY Johnny lost his temper and wanted revenge when he found out about Gertie and Hazel’s Project Cobra, and Chantel wanted answers about Wannie from Valdonia. 4 DECEMBER Kim’s evening with her crush Nathan couldn’t go any better, and Janice opens her door to find an unexpected visitor about to knock. Valdonia meanwhile is growing concerned for her daughter Chantel. 9 – 11 DECEMBER There’s panic and heartache in Valdonia’s home when Saartjie and her friend discover Waanie’s corpse, and Laetitia almost gives away her and Daniel’s secret at the high school awards event. Meanwhile in Clan-William, Lionel gives his mom Muriel the scoop on what’s going on in his life now that she’s moved in with…

R Weekdays SABC1 (*191) 09:00 R Weekdays SABC2 (*192) 14:30 PREVIOUSLY James had more relationship issues, and Vho-Masindi and Mukondeleli helped find a husband for Rendani. 4 – 6 DECEMBER KK offers James a business deal that seems too good to be true, Marang’s romantic weekend away is ruined by an unexpected visitor’s arrival, and Chief Azwindini meets with the elders. Vho-Masindi is convinced that Mpho is the cause of their misfortunes, and Lesedi overhears something not meant for her ears. James is ready to call it quits on everything, and Imani offers to help a struggling James. 9 – 13 DECEMBER The elders are spooked about paranormal activity in the royal house, James’s business partner stabs him in the back, and Mpho is unsure about her future with Azwindini.…

Weekdays on M-Net Dec 16:30 R W.days kykNET (*144) 23:30/Tue-Fri kykNET 08:30 O Sat M-Net Dec 06:00 O Sat kykNET 09:30 DECEMBER Annelize makes sure that her husband At’s Christmas isn’t a lonely one this year, and Chanel and Danny’s relationship faces the ultimate test: her dad Brandon (Zane Meas) who takes an instant disliking to Danny. Steve continues to keep a secret from Danny that may be to do with his family’s connection to the Samuels family, and Steve’s outlook about his cancer changes when he meets Dr Hugo’s patient Rachel (Kayla Kolb). JANUARY Brandon doesn’t share the New Year’s joy because he’s still trying to find his other daughter Xenia (Nicole Bes-sick). René gives her friend Quinton support in his hunt for love – until he falls for…

O Saturdays & Sundays Telemundo (*118) 19:00 PREVIOUSLY Armando hired a private detective to find Betty, V&M was restructured, and Daniel tried to get ride of evidence to his crimes. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Hugo confronts Romina about a stolen painting, Roberto urges Betty to return to V&M, and Fabio lies to Hugo about the photo of Romina with the stolen painting. Roberto tells Betty that V&M’s board want her to run the company, and Betty threatens Daniel with a restraining order. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Betty agrees to become the new president of V&M but she has a set of conditions. Marcela isn’t impressed by how things are changing at the company and she resigns, and Romina tells Fabio that someone tried to kill her. Marcela asks Patricia to…

R Weekdays Mzansi Magic (*161) 10:00 & 13:00 O Saturdays Mzansi Magic 11:00 PREVIOUSLY Harriet refused to let Mmabatho be framed by Zodwa, Schumacher wanted his beloved Gracious to accept his apology, and Skhumbuzo decided to teach Schumacher a lesson himself. 4 – 6 DECEMBER Zodwa’s bad plans could blow up in her face and cost her more than she can afford to lose, and Mmabatho is in trouble with the law. Schumacher begs Gracious for another chance. Zodwa is ready to wage war on Mmabatho, and Schumacher is unlucky in love yet again. 9 – 13 DECEMBER Kea is concerned about Kagiso being missing, and Tshepo worries that he’s crossed the line with Gracious. Harriet plans to get her family back, united and stronger than ever no matter the…