Starting on
M-Net Series in January, 2010:
The Apprentice US Season 7 Premiere date: Friday 8 January 2010 at 19h00
Donald Trump's The Apprentice moves to M-Net Series after the show's discontinuation on
SABC3 in 2008 - at the end of Season 5. The series begins from Season 7: The Celebrity Apprentice.
The season features 14 celebrity contestants, who compete just like regular ones do, to win a large prize for charity.
Celebrities include Lennox Lewis, Stephen Baldwin, Piers Morgan (America's Got Talent judge) and the notorious Omarosa from The Apprentice Season 1.
For more about Season 7 and the full cast, see:
TVSA's The Apprentice 7 Show Page.
More To Love Premiere date: Friday 8 January 2010 at 22h00
More to Love is a dating competition that aims to prove that love comes in all shapes and sizes. In the series a single, average guy with a big waist and heart romances several confident and secure plus-size women.
Each week, the guy will wine and dine a group of curvy women to determine if they have more love to give or if they are truly more than he can handle.
When the size of competition narrows, he will have to decide if one full-figured lady will become his true love.
For more about the show, see:
TVSA's More To Love Mini Site
Let's Talk ... With MelPremiere date: Wednesday, 13 January 2010 at 20h00
A new South African talk show for women, hosted by Melanie Bala. For more about the show and a close-up look at the set and first guests,
CLICK HERE FOR A SNEAK PEAK.
Sex and the City 4Premiere date: Thursday, 14 January 2010 at 21h00
Carrie thinks about the future when no one shows up for her party. Charlotte tries to deal with her separation from Trey. Samantha tries to seduce a celibate monk.
For more about the season, see:
TVSA's Sex and the City Season 4 Show Page.
ValentinePremiere date: Saturday 16 January 2010 at 22h00
Valentine is a comedy series about the Valentine family who are sent to Los Angeles from Mount Olympus to make sure true love continues to blossom on Earth. The trick of their trade to ahcieve their goal: magic.
In the season premiere: Grace asks romance novelist Kate Providence for help, which angers her son Danny. The Valentines are tasked with sparking love between a pair of long-time friends who are soul mates.
For more about the show, see:
TVSA's Valentine Mini Site.
ER 13Premiere date: Thursday 21 January 2010 at 22h00
ER moves into its 13th season, which is the third last season in the series.
For more about the show, see:
TVSA's ER Mini Site.
Date My ExPremiere date: Friday 22 January 2010 at 21h00
Date my Ex is a reality series that takes a theatrical look at Jo De La Rosa alumni from the reality series The Real Housewives of Orange County.
Jo, who appeared in the first two seasons of The Real Housewives of Orange County, gets a second chance at love in this series that is subtitled, Date My Ex: Jo & Slade.
The show follows Jo as she leaves Orange County behind and looks for love and adventure in Los Angeles, where she has moved to pursue a singing career. But as Jo's suitors will find out, you don't get her without Slade.
In each episode, Jo will go on a series of dates but in a bizarre twist, the men must all live with Slade, who has also moved to Los Angeles and remains Jo's closest confidante.
Grey’s Anatomy 6Premiere date: Sunday 24 January 2010 at 17h00
The sixth season of Grey's Anatomy begins a run on M-Net Series following the season's premiere on
M-Net on Monday, 18 January 2010 at 19h30.
For more about the show and news on the season, see:
TVSA's Grey's Anatomy 6 Show Page (please note: it contains spoilers for how the cliffhanger pans out so if you don't want to know what happens, rather check out the section after the premiere. )
The Mentalist 2Premiere date: Sunday 24 January 2010 at 21h00
The Mentalist 2 begins a run on M-Net Series following the season's premiere on
M-Net on Wednesday, 20 January 2010 at 20h30.
For more about the show and season, see:
TVSA's The Mentalist 2 Show Page.
The Office (US) 4Premiere date: Thursday 28 January 2010 at 20h00
The Office 4 premieres for a run on M-Net Series. The season was broadcast on
M-Net from April to July 2009.
For more about the show and season, see:
TVSA's The Office 4 Show Page.
Saturday Night Live 2009/2010Premiere date: Saturday 30 January 2010 at 21h00
Saturday Night Live begins the 2009/2010 season. A sketch comedy show, the series has run in the US since 1975.
Now-famous comedians and actors who started their careers on the show include Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin Short, Joan Cusack and Robert Downey Jr.
M-Net Series is on DStv Channel 110.