The Recruit
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
A fledgling lawyer at the CIA becomes enmeshed in dangerous international power politics when a former asset threatens to expose the nature of her long-term relationship with the agency unless they exonerate her of a serious crime.
The Recruit revolves around Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo), a young CIA lawyer whose first week on the job turns upside down when he discovers a threatening letter by former asset Max Meladze (Laura Haddock), who plans to expose the agency unless they exonerate her of a serious crime.
Owen quickly becomes entangled in a dangerous and often absurd world of power politics and mischievous players, as he travels the world in hopes of completing his assignment and making a mark at the CIA.
Cook at all Costs
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Reality Competition, Food
In this kitchen contest, home cooks bid on ingredients to create dishes that will impress celebrity guest judges — and win the cash left in their bank.
Do luxury ingredients always make the best dishes?
Or can humble items be transformed into a recipe for success?
Hosted by chef and restaurateur Jordan Andino, Cook at All Costs is a cooking competition where skill meets strategy, as three home cooks put their money where their mouths are to bid on ingredients in a high-stakes, auction-packed cook off.
With $25,000 in their banks, the homecooks will have to decide if they want to bid big for the best ingredients, save their money for the basics, or gamble on a surprise.
In the end, the cook who best impresses the celebrity guest chef will win all the money left in their bank.
Can the thrifty dish topple the pricey plate or will the wildcard wow the guest judge for the win?
Dance Monsters
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Reality Competition
In this feel-good competition, amateur dancers disguised as CGI avatars bring their best moves, hoping to wow a panel of judges and win $250,000.
Ne-Yo, Lele Pons and Ashley Banjo serve as judges.
Ashley Roberts serves as host.
Far From Home
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Drama
Far From Home follows the story of Ishaya, a charismatic teenager and talented artist from a poor family whose dreams suddenly appear within reach when a prestigious scholarship to the most exclusive school in the country catapults him into the affluent world of Nigeria's elite.
All the while a huge secret threatens Ishaya's newfound status and, ultimately, his family's safety.
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Documentary, Nature
A close examination of the 1999 Whakaari / White Island volcanic eruption in New Zealand in which 22 lives were lost.
Using footage from survivors and undertaking interviews with those who were there, the film viscerally recounts a day when ordinary people were called upon to do extraordinary things, placing this tragic event within the larger context of nature, resilience, and the power of our shared humanity.
This is a moving story of survival and loss.
Paradise PD: Part 4
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Final season!
They're bad cops. Not bad like no nonsense. Not bad like cool. Bad like shitty.
Paradise PD: They're the worst responders.
From the creators of Brickleberry, Roger Black and Waco O'Guin, comes this adult animated comedy about a backwater Southern-fried, small-town police department.
Mrs. Brown's Boys Christmas Special: Exotic Mammy
Channel: BBC Brit (DStv 120)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Comedy, Special
It's the festive season once again in the Brown household, and Father Damian has organised a Christmas decoration contest.
Agnes is keen to enter, especially as it might mean getting one over her old nemesis Hilliary Nicholson.
But she is soon distracted when Dermot and Buster give Agnes a 'Wi-Fi assistant', and she has trouble figuring out what to do with it.
Meanwhile, Cathy is up for a promotion at work, and Dino and Rory give Buster a full makeover so he can look his best for an internet date.
It's bound to go well - as long as she looks like she does in her photo.
Father Brown
Channel: BBC UKTV (DStv 134)
TX Time: 18h05
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Drama based on the stories by GK Chesterton, about a crime-solving Roman Catholic priest.
In the series premiere, "The Hammer of God": When an ungodly man is murdered at the unveiling of a new church clock, Father Brown must find the killer before an innocent woman is sent to the gallows.