The Walking Dead 9
The Walking Dead 9
Channel: FOX (DStv 125 / StarSat 131)
TX Time: 03h30 (live) and 20h45 (delayed)
Genre: Horror, Drama
This is Rick Grimes' (Andrew Lincoln) last season on the show, and to this end FOX has made a live timeslot at 03h30 in the morning for uber-fans to watch at same time as the US, in order to avoid major spoilers.
If you can't get up at that time, then avoid social media and news sites until 20h45 in the evening.
The storyline this season picks up months after the defeat of Negan under an alliance of communities spearheaded by Rick Grimes, and this season will focus on the united communities as they face obstacles and threats both outside and inside their alliance, with the threat of the mysterious Whisperers looming.
Ouboet & Wors 2
Channel: kykNET (DStv 144)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Comedy, Afrikaans
Ouboet van Tonder and Wors Visagie are back, like pap and wors or fish and chips.
Eldon van der Merwe joins the cast this season in the role of Elvis Prinsloo. Hugh Masebenza also returns in his guest role as Fogile.
In the first episode we get acquainted with Ouboet's new venture, but Gielie is worried that it might have an effect on his salary. Also, Hendrikkie is jealous because Elvis might be the son that his dad always wanted.
Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars 6
Channel: 1Magic (DStv 103)
TX Time: 18h00
Genre: Reality
Season 6 follows a new group of dysfunctional celebrity couples: Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert (Bachelor in Paradise), Jim and Amber Marchese (Real Housewives of New Jersey), Karen Gravano and Storm (Mob Wives), Keke Wyatt and Michael Ford (R&B Divas: Atlanta) and Boot Camp's first same-sex couple, Margeaux and Merika (Love & Hip Hop Atlanta), seeking to bring their relationships back to life.
New and experienced therapists Dr. Venus Nicolino (LA Shrinks) and Dr. Ish Major (Ex Isle) have their work cut out for them as they attempt to mend these broken relationships.
The Grill Dads
Channel: Food Network (DStv 175)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Food, Reality
Mark Anderson and Ryan Fey are long-time mates who began their cooking education with family-friendly garden barbecues.
Now, after a strong start on Guy's Big Project, these two grillin' dads are taking their barbecue talents on the road for a cross-country adventure.
They kick things off by going on the hunt for over-the-top versions of their kids' favourite foods, finding a place in Portland where that king among sandwiches, the grilled cheese, is the star player.
Broke and Famous
Broke and Famous
Channel: CBS Reality (DStv 132)
TX Time: 22h00
Genre: Documentary Series
Whether it's blockbuster movies, a wealthy family, or chart-topping hit music when the money is rolling and you're a celebrity life is good. But what happens at the intersection of money mismanagement and career crisis?
Broke and Famous shows what happens when a celebrity's life of spending and excess turns to one of selling off assets, pinching pennies and taking jobs they never considered at the height of success.
See the stories of Michael Jackson, Tori Spelling, Nicolas Cage, MC Hammer, Johnny Depp and Lindsay Lohan, who is the focus of the series premiere episode.
Sweet Home Sextuplets
Channel: TLC Entertainment (DStv 135)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Docu-Reality
Kids bring the outmost joy to families, but having six more on top of the three you already have may drastically change dynamics.
High school lovers Courtney and Eric Waldrop have a young son, Saylor, and twin boys, Bridge and Wales. Then this loving family of five received the shock of their lives when Courtney became pregnant with sextuplets; news that would change their lives forever.
With no idea on how the family will cope physically, mentally, and financially; the family of 11 is about to experience reality in a whole new way.
Housekeepers
Channel: Mzansi Magic (DStv 161)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Drama
Drama series which revolves around a woman who goes undercover as a housekeeper into a rich family's house in order to bring them to justice when her loved one is framed for murder.
Linda Ndlovu (Thando Thabethe) hides her identity behind an apron as she assumes the role of a housekeeper in an attempt to bring the Zwide Family to justice.
Set against the backdrop of sophisticated Fourways and vibrant Diepsloot, a chain of events unfolds in which we learn about the secrets that bind the Zwide family and the people that make their beds every morning, keep their homes clean and are the invisible souls that know their employers' sins.
TVSA Show Page: Housekeepers
Better Call Saul 2
Channel: SundanceTV (DStv 108)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Drama
Season 1 found Jimmy stumble upon a large class-action lawsuit, which led to a promising job opportunity at a large firm. Having arrived at a fork in the road, will Jimmy take the straight and narrow path with a safe corporate job or will he fall back into his Slippin' Jimmy con-artist ways?
Jimmy McGill's journey takes surprising, left-handed turns in Season 2 of Better Call Saul, going to places we'd never, ever expected.
Meanwhile, Mike Ehrmantraut is pulled deeper into a world he was sure he'd left behind forever.
TVSA Show Page: Better Call Saul 2
Die Van Coke Show
Die Van Coke Show
Channel: kykNET (DStv 144)
TX Time: 20h30
Genre: Game Show, Talk Show, Variety
Hosted by Fokofpoliesiekar vocalist Francois Van Coke, this mix between a game and a talk show finds people frantically competing for absolutely nothing at all.
The format of the game show was created around Francois' passions and interests, so a musical element is part of the show. Every week, two teams compete in quick-fire Q&A sessions.
Team captains on the show include Cindy Swanepoel (Binnelanders), Beer Adriaanse (Hotel, Fynskrif) and Quanita Adams (Sara se Geheim).
Growing up Hip Hop: Atlanta 2
Channel: Vuzu (DStv 116)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Docu-Reality, Music
After escaping a brutal confrontation last season, Shad Moss aka Bow Wow returns to the "A" to complete his comeback without his surrogate father and mega producer, Jermaine Dupri.
On the heels of doing a So So Def tour with JD and Da Brat, a scandal between Bow and JD is exploited and battle lines are drawn.
The toxic rivalry between Lil Wayne's daughter, Reginae Carter, and nemesis Brandon Barnes, rages on; but this season their warpath leads to dangerous threats and it becomes clear it's time to settle the score.
Claws 2
Channel: 1Magic (DStv 103)
TX Time: 21h30
Genre: Drama
Claws is back, and the fierce women of the Nail Artisans of Manatee County are now under new management - the Russians.
While it has always been Desna's mission to break free of the redneck syndicate and become her own boss, last season saw her trade one crime boss for another as the Russian mob took control of both the pain clinic and the salon.
With new Russian management comes new problems for the women to navigate.
Close Calls on Camera 4
Channel: CBS Reality (DStv 132)
TX Time: 19h30
Genre: Documentary Series, Clip Show
Series presented by Nick Knowles which shows the split-second moments when everyday events are transformed into disasters and meets the people who lived to tell the tale.
In the Season 4 premiere: a supermarket manager and his girlfriend risk their own lives to save a pensioner from a burning car, a teenage adventurer has a near miss with an iceberg, and a family in Wales enjoying a day at the beach find a curious item on the shore, not realising it is a bomb.