Coming up on The River on 1Magic this May 2022:
Monday 2 May 2022
Episode 61
Say a little prayer for me
Zolani’s life is thrown into chaos when he learns of his wife and child’s fate. Mabutho’s master plans start to come undone as he’s unmasked by someone very close to home.
Tuesday 3 May 2022
Episode 62
What is she doing here?
The Dikana family receives an uninvited guest. Mabutho’s dodgy dealings have him backed into a corner.
Wednesday 4 May 2022
Episode 63
Loyalty and threats
The Dikanas get life-changing news, while Charlie and Mabutho are forced to consider their plans.
Thursday 5 May 2022
Episode 64
The worst is yet to come
Mabutho scrambles when his plans take a sharp left, and Zolani receives news about one of his girls.
Friday 6 May 2022
Episode 65
The bluff
Mabutho tries to get a grip on his life, but will Charlie get in the way? Zolani tries to make sense of his new reality.
Monday 9 May 2022
Episode 66
Hot potato
Mabutho’s enemies are coming for him. The Dikanas can’t decide what to do with the shocking news they’ve just received.
Tuesday 10 May 2022
Episode 67
The man who knocks
Mabutho is determined to get back at his enemies. Zolani struggles between protecting someone he loves and telling them the truth.
Wednesday 11 May 2022
Episode 68
Holes in the heart
Beauty’s mouth turns out to be a dangerous weapon once again while some of the Mokoenas reel from what happened to Mabutho and Paulina.
Thursday 12 May 2022
Episode 69
Blame it on me
A friend is worried that a confidant will throw him under the bus, while a mother feels guilty about a secret that she’s hiding.
Friday 13 May 2022
Episode 70
Location Si-La
Mabutho makes a daring move, while Zolani is shocked by information he receives.
Monday 16 May 2022
Episode 71
One drink?
Zolani struggles to come to terms with new information, and Lindiwe finds new information that’s about to change everything.
Tuesday 17 May 2022
Episode 72
Too close to the sun
Zolani finally bares his wounded soul. Lindiwe lays the perfect trap for a new enemy
Wednesday 18 May 2022
Episode 73
Wade in the water
Lindiwe and Mabutho’s cat and mouse game sends one of them over a cliff. A grieving mother finds herself at the end of her tether with the hate she’s getting from her family.
Thursday 19 May 2022
Episode 74
The arrival of disaster
A day that starts out well turns out disastrous for the Mokoena family.
Friday 20 May 2022
Episode 75
Hello to the Hlophes
Zweli meets a new tougher, smarter and ruthless enemy who is out for blood.
Monday 23 May 2022
Episode 76
New family in town
There’s a new family in town giving its resident's sleepless nights.
Tuesday 24 May 2022
Episode 77
Wood anniversary
Nkanyiso finds himself in trouble, when Mlilo steps in to save him. Paulina is like a deer in the headlights after Cobra reveals information about her.
Wednesday 25 May 2022
Episode 78
All in good taste
The police are closing in on the Hlophes and Cobra is beside himself with jealousy.
Thursday 26 May 2022
Episode 79
A married man
After an eventful day, Bukhosi drops a bomb on his family. Cobra gets information that leaves him feeling shaken.
Friday 27 May 2022
Episode 80
Racketeers
Lindiwe and the Hlophe family are thrown into each other’s worlds while Paulina’s secret lights a fire under Cobra.
Monday 30 May 2022
Episode 81
Who is he?
Lindiwe finds herself questioning the business proposal she’s been approached with while Paulina’s friends try to figure out who is responsible for the mess, she’s in.
Tuesday 31 May 2022
Episode 82
New money politics
Nkanyiso decides to get his own back against Bukhosi and Zolani uncovers information about the Hlophes.
The River 5 airs on 1Magic from Mondays to Fridays at 20h00.