Love After Lockup
Love After Lockup
Channel: 1Magic (DStv 103)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Docu-Reality
People find the love of their life in many ways: set-ups, matchmakers, swiping right, and sometimes... through letters with incarcerated convicts.
This series follows six couples who share the emotional journey of being united for the first time after years of supervised visits, recorded phone calls, and handwritten letters, as they transition from love behind bars to the marriage altar.
As most of these couples have never had unsupervised contact with one another, watch as they experience several "firsts" including dates, meeting the family and other nerve-wracking, intimate moments.
Hotel 2
Channel: kykNET & kie (DStv 145)
TX Time: 21h30
Genre: Mockumentary, Comedy, Afrikaans
This mockumentary focuses on a middle-aged hotel manager, Ferdie Kruger, and his staff, who are struggling to keep the substandard hotel's doors open.
In the Season 2 premiere: the hotel turns to chaos when Mr Van As arrives to manage the place himself. He proves impossible to work with and the staff hatch a plan to get rid of him.
Married to Medicine 4
Channel: FOX Life (DStv 126 / StarSat 133)
TX Time: 20h10
Genre: Docu-Reality
This season, the lines between the ladies' personal and professional lives are blurred. Dr. Jackie's passion for health leads her to start a fitness program but heartbreak hits home when she must deal with a family member's illness.
Dr. Simone's practice is booming, but her personal life is about to implode when she dives into her past and figures out the root of her anger issues.
Meanwhile, Dr. Heavenly may bite off more than she can chew as an entrepreneur, relationship expert, dentist and mother, but faces a daunting dilemma when her husband pressures her to spend more time at home.
Tierra de Reyes
Channel: eExtra (OpenView HD 105 / DStv 195 / StarSat 489)
TX Time: 22h40
Genre: Telenovela
Also known as A Passion for Revenge or Land of Honour, this novela follows three hunky brothers on a mission to avenge their sister's death.
The Gallardo brothers believe that their pregnant sister Alma was murdered by her lover's powerful family, the del Juncos, who own a valuable horse ranch.
In order to get their revenge they need to be close to the family so they change their identities, get themselves jobs on the ranch and soon find themselves in a web of complications when they meet the del Junco sisters.
More: Tierra de Reyes Teasers
Hard Sun
Hard Sun
Channel: M-Net City (DStv 115)
TX Time: 22h10
Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama
A pre-apocalyptic crime drama set in contemporary London in which the protagonists are two mismatched police officers, Charlie Hicks and Elaine Renko, who stumble upon proof that a mysterious cosmic event will destroy the earth in five years, a fact the government is trying to keep secret to avoid complete anarchy.
The duo is pursued by MI5 operatives who are trying to silence them for good.
The two cops stand on different ends of the social and moral spectrum and also seriously distrust one other - and for good reason. But they must somehow learn to work together if they're going to survive until the end of the world.