Confirmed! The 25th and final-ever season of Oprah premieres on SABC3 in early 2011 and will be part of the global countdown to Oprah's exit as Queen of Talk.
The final episode of the series airs in the US on Friday, 9 September 2011.
Word from SABC3 is that the channel will be structuring and airing the season's episodes so that we can be part of the build-up to Oprah's swansong i.e. see her final episodes as close to the US as possible. We'll keep you posted on the exact premiere date as soon as we hear.
In the meantime, rebroadcasts of Season 24 continue in the daily Oprah slot. The line-up this week:
Monday, 29 November 2010
George Clooney, Ben Affleck, Demi Moore and Hillary Clinton
According to Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Nicholas Kristof and his wife Sheryl WuDunn, the brutality that affects women and girls around the world is the moral challenge of our time.
Today they discuss their New York Times best-selling book Half The Sky, which is filled with stories about empowering the poorest girls and women in the world.
Then, George Clooney, Ben Affleck, Demi Moore and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton each share why gender equity in the developing world is an issue we should all care about.
And, find out what simple things you can do now to help millions of girls and women around the globe.
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
Humdinger Follow-Ups: What Happened After She Lost 175 pounds?
Oprah follows up with some of her most memorable guests. She finds out what happens when her guests went back home.
Wednesday, 1 December 2010
Oprah Says Goodbye to Nate Berkus: The Grand Finale
After his many makeovers on the show over the years, it's time to say good-bye to Nate Berkus. Oprah takes a look back at some of her favourite makeovers and follows up on things that have happened after his transformations.
Then, Nate gives his all-time best advice and simple ideas that can help any room. Oprah also surprises him with one of his all-time favourite guests.
Thursday, 2 December 2010
Undercover Boss
Two corporate managers give up the good life for a week to go undercover as entry-level employees. They reveal what they have learned about work ethic, the importance of family and the American dream.
Friday, 3 December 2010
Janet Jackson and Tyler Perry
Janet Jackson opens up about the death of her brother Michael, the charges against his doctor and how his children are coping.
Plus, Tyler Perry discusses their film Why Did I Get Married Too?
Saturday, 4 December 2010
Sir Elton John and Oscar Winner Russell Crowe
Sir Elton John delivers a performance and discusses his latest Broadway hit that Oprah had to see for herself.
Then, he recently got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Oscar winner, Russell Crowe is talking about his movie, Robin Hood.
The Oprah Winfrey Show is on SABC3 Mondays to Fridays at 17h35; and on Saturdays at 14h30.