9-1-1
9-1-1
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Police Procedural, Drama
9-1-1 explores the high-pressure experiences of police, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations.
These emergency responders must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in their own lives.
The series stars Angela Bassett, Peter Krause and Connie Britton.
Lorraine Pascale: How to be a Better Cook
Channel: The Home Channel (DStv 176)
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Food, Reality
Lorraine Pascale helps amateurs improve their kitchen skills. In each episode, she takes an inexperienced cook and helps build up their confidence so the rookie can make impressive meals for friends and family.
Her recipes are intended to be easy, but the lack of confidence her students have in the kitchen may make the simple dishes more difficult than they would otherwise be.
With plenty of deceptively easy recipes and fantastic tips, will Lorraine succeed at teaching every one of these rookies How to be a Better Cook?
Bear vs. Shark
Channel: Discovery Channel (DStv 121)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Reality, Wildlife
Adventurer Bear Grylls returns to Discovery to kickstart the 30th anniversary of Shark Week in a showdown of Bear vs. Shark.
Grylls has survived the most extreme conditions – from the frozen peaks of Mount Everest to the blazing sands of the Sahara desert. What will happen when he goes head-to-head with sharks on their home turf?
It's Grylls' greatest test of wits and skill as he faces off with the ocean's most fearsome predator.
Happily Never After
Channel: eExtra (OpenView HD 105 / DStv 195)
TX Time: 20h30
Genre: True Crime, Documentary Series
This is a wedding show and police drama rolled into one, as the best days in the lives of brides and grooms tragically turn when homicides crash the honeymoons.
Each episode tells the true story - narrated by actress Marlo Thomas - of a newlywed's murder, interspersed with flashbacks to happier days for the couple.
Dr. Wendy Walsh, who holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a co-host on the syndicated program The Doctors, offers commentary on the behavioural twists and turns in each story.
Impossible
Impossible
Channel: BBC Brit (DStv 120)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Quiz Show, Game Show
The quiz with the third dimension: as well as right answers and wrong answers there are also Impossible answers - they are not just wrong, they couldn't possibly be right.
A cast of 30 returning players compete for the chance to win £10,000. Every right answer takes them a step closer to a shot at that jackpot - but a single 'Impossible' answer will knock them out for the day. They'll have to try again tomorrow.
The winner claims a daily prize of up to £1,500 and faces one final question. There are three correct answers - and if they can find them all, they will trigger a dramatic cascade of 10,000 pound coins. But if any of their answers are 'Impossible', they lose the daily prize and win nothing.
The Good Fight 2
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Legal Drama
In Season 2, the world is going insane and the Chicago murder rate is on the rise. Amidst the insanity, Diane, Lucca, Maia and the rest of the law firm find themselves under psychological assault when a client at another firm kills his lawyer for overcharging.
After a copycat murder, the firm begins to look at its own clients suspiciously.
Meanwhile, Diane battles with a new partner at the firm, Liz Reddick-Lawrence; Maia becomes tougher after her parents' scandal puts her on trial; and Lucca is brought back into Colin's orbit.
Killer Instinct with Chris Hansen 3
Channel: IDx (DStv 171 / StarSat 223)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: True Crime, Documentary Series
Chris delves into the depths of the criminal killer's mind, bringing vividly alive stories that chilled America.
Coming up this season: detectives hunting wealthy scientist Walter Sartory discover his housekeeper has taken power of attorney over Walters millions. Can investigators find Walter before it's too late?
Plus, the shotgun slaying of Stephen Perret has all the hallmarks of a mob hit. But Stephen made a call just before he was murdered - did he have enough time to reveal the identity of his killer?
Grand Designs 13
Channel: The Home Channel (DStv 176)
TX Time: 13h00
Genre: Home Improvement
Designer and writer Kevin McCloud guides us through the daring endeavours of ambitious self-builders obsessively trying to create a unique place to live, often over many months, and even years.
This season opens with one of the largest builds featured so far – a magnificent modernist pavilion in Sussex built by a man obsessed with every detail.
To follow, there's a young couple wrangling a derelict cowshed into their first home in Somerset, a rusty 'floating' barn overcoming local opposition in Lewes, and a giant fortress of a house on the beach in the Isle of Wight.