2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards
Channel: MTV (DStv 130) and MTV Base (DStv 322)
TX Time: 21h30
Genre: Awards
The MTV Movie & TV Awards return this year to celebrate pop culture's biggest night with the performances, stories and moments that drove "the conversation" this year.
RBG, Game of Thrones and Avengers: Endgame lead the nominations with four apiece this year. New categories this year include Reality Royalty, Most Meme-able Moment and Best Real-Life Hero.
Fan favourites like Best Kiss, Best Hero, Best Villain and more remain, as MTV continues to collapse the divide between film, television and streaming.
Zachary Levi will host the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards.
Tell Me a Story
Channel: M-Net City (DStv 115)
TX Time: 21h40
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Takes the world's most beloved fairy tales and reimagines them as a dark and twisted psychological thriller.
Set in modern-day New York City, the first season of this serialised drama interweaves The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel into an epic and subversive tale of love, loss, greed, revenge and murder.
James Wolk stars as Jordan Evans, a restaurateur in New York who sets out to exact revenge against the men responsible for his fiancée's death.
In the series premiere, "Chapter 1: Hope": troubled teen Kayla and her dad try to make a fresh start at her grandmother's home.
D-Day Sacrifice: Battle for Freedom
Channel: National Geographic Channel (DStv 181 / StarSat 220)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Documentary, History, Factual
On 6 June, 1944, the Allies launch a military operation that will become one of the great turning points of World War II.
Codenamed "Operation Overlord" this massive military operation spanned from D-Day to the Liberation of Paris.
From the men who planned and fought in the battles, to the French civilians caught in the crossfire, eyewitness testimonies provide a moving re-telling of this pivotal historical event.
Adam Devine: Best Time of Our Lives
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Comedy, Special
Frenetic comic Adam Devine knows that growing up sucks and is here to tell you why.
Filmed in front of a packed house at The Orpheum Theater in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska, Devine's Netflix comedy special will give a comedic take on the worst parts of growing up including puberty, parental judgment and almost dying on your 21st birthday.
He also talks teen awkwardness, celebrity encounters, his "Pitch Perfect" audition and more.