Second Chance
Channel: FOX Life (DStv 126)
TX Time: 18h25
Genre: Telenovela
Deniz has everything a woman can ask for: she leads a wealthy life and lives happily with her two lovely children and a handsome husband. But when her husband disappears without a trace, her entire world comes crashing down.
Deniz also loses everything and finds herself in a desperate state with her two children and her father. The betrayal of her husband transforms Deniz's life so radically that she will never be able to go back to the way she used to live.
She moves into a new house in a poor neighbourhood and tries to be strong, and during this journey she meets Merit, who will eventually become a lover and her saviour.
Barry
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 22h30
Genre: Dark Comedy
A depressed, low-rent hitman from the Midwest falls in love with acting while on a job in LA. Barry's handler hires him out to the violent Chechen mob in Los Angeles, led by Goran Pazar and his right-hand man, Noho Hank. Barry's target: an aspiring actor who is having an affair with Pazar's wife.
Barry follows his "mark" into an acting class taught by beloved teacher/guru Gene Cousineau and is instantly drawn to the group of students, particularly Sally. Although he wants to start a new life in this community of eager hopefuls, Barry's criminal past won't let him walk away.
Can he find a way to balance the two worlds?