Tulsa King
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 21h10
Genre: Drama
Tulsa King follows NY mafia capo Dwight "The General" Manfredi (Sylvester Stallone), just after he is released from prison after 25 years and unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Realising that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a "crew" from a group of unlikely characters, to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might as well be another planet.
In the series premiere, "Go West, Old Man": Dwight, blindsided by the news that his mob family has nothing left for him in New York, is sent to Tulsa, Oklahoma.
As he settles in and surveys his new surroundings, Dwight wastes no time making new associates.
9/11: Truth, Lies and Conspiracies
Channel: S3
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Documentary
Half of Americans believe they haven't been told the whole story about 9/11.
We've all heard the conspiracy theories, but why do they continue to grip some people so tightly?
In this thought-provoking exploration of one of America's greatest tragedies, victims' families, a senior politician and intelligence agency insiders discuss their belief that there's much more to this story than we know.
Ever since the attacks on America in September 2001, conspiracy theories — some credible, others less so — have persisted about what actually took place.
Fifteen years after 9/11, this documentary takes a look at some of the theories surrounding the attacks and investigates whether information is still being held back.
The film presents a range of views, from families who say they haven't been told the full story by the US administration to insiders who say how they believe the attacks could have been prevented.
Bel-Air
Channel: 1Magic (DStv 103)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Drama
Set in modern-day America, this one-hour drama imagines the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air through a new, dramatic take on Will's complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.
As these two worlds collide, Will reckons with the power of second chances while navigating the conflicts, emotions, and biases of a world far different from the only one he's ever known.
Executive produced by Will Smith, and inspired by Morgan Cooper's viral trailer that reimagined the iconic, culture-defining '90s sitcom, Bel-Air takes a fresh and raw approach to this world of swagger, style and aspiration, while exploring Will's complex journey through a current lens.
In the series premiere, "Dreams and Nightmares": Will Smith, a talented West Philadelphia teenager, is sent to live with family in Bel Air.
Upon his arrival, he quickly discovers how different things are and that this is his chance at a new beginning.
Escape to the Chateau 7
Channel: The Home Channel (DStv 176)
TX Time: 12h00
Genre: Docu-Reality, Documentary Series, Home Improvement
Escape to the Chateau is a renovation show - a heartwarming series full of joy, creativity and ingenuity, all set in the glorious surroundings of a fairytale castle.
Fronted by hosts Dick and Angel Strawbridge, it is the perfect chance to escape into their charming world.
Dick and Angel return in a new season with more DIY, renovation, craft and family adventures on the grandest or scales.
As ever, the Chateau continues to share its secrets with some incredible new discoveries adding to the rich history of the Strawbridge's fairytale home.
The neverending Chateau "to do list" is as long as ever, and with no guests, weddings or events at the Chateau this year, Dick and Angel use their engineering and design skills to tackle some major projects.
Highlights of this season include the creation of a beautiful library in the salon's pepperpot tower and the extraordinary transformation of the Chateau's wash house into an indoor swimming pool, complete with art deco inspired windows, rolling mosaics and Japanese bonsai trees.
Killer Evidence
Channel: CBS Justice (DStv 170 / StarSat 222)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: True Crime, Documentary Series
From serial killers to murder in the family and even vicious gang killings, 10 shocking crimes in the UK and US are solved using forensic investigation.
Each story is told by people who were there as the action unfolded.
The first to arrive at any crime scene are the police.
The leading officer on each case guides us through the investigation from start to finish.
Second on the scene are forensics. At the murder site they gather the first pieces of a deadly jigsaw puzzle.
More pieces are gradually added to the picture as investigators draw ever closer to the murderer.
Leading forensics scientists and criminologists are there to guide us every step of the way.
The tension ratchets up as we wait to discover the perpetrator's fatal mistake.
Special chemicals reveal trails of blood invisible to the human eye.
The analysis of earth from under a car leads police to a hidden burial site.
And a footprint pointing the wrong way helps catch a killer who thought he was too clever to be caught.
This series is the ultimate proof that forensics will always uncover the 'killer evidence' – and that's what puts murderers behind bars.
16 & Recovering
Channel: SABC2
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Documentary Series
Follow the triumphs and tragedies of students working toward graduation while living with substance use and mental health issues at a recovery high school in Boston.
In the series premiere: Michelle Lipinski, founder of Northshore Recovery High, welcomes students struggling with addiction and mental health issues.
Alba battles suicidal thoughts and looks for help.
Meanwhile, Sam's opiate addiction hits a rocky road that challenges his sobriety.
The Chase 14
Channel: BBC Brit (DStv 120)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Game Show
Bradley Walsh presents this show in which four contestants pit their wits against ruthless quiz genius, The Chaser, in the hope of winning a potential prize pot worth thousands of pounds.
Will they have to grapple with The Governess, Anne Hegerty? Could they be in a showdown against Sinnerman, Paul Sinha?
Perhaps they can outfox The Vixen, Jenny Ryan?
Are they good enough to decimate the Dark Destroyer, Shaun Wallace or maybe bring down the biggest of them all, The Beast, Mark Labbett?
Living the Dream with Somizi 5
Channel: 1Magic (DStv 103)
TX Time: 22h00
Genre: Docu-Reality
Season 5 picks up in the second half of 2021, in the aftermath of Somizi's split from Mohale, Mohale's accusations of abuse against Somizi, and the passing of Somizi's mother, actress Mary Twala.
As the season starts, Somizi's career is at a crossroads: he is taking time off from Idols and Metro FM, and has replaced his management team with himself, as he looks to add a kids clothing store to the Sompirre.
Season 5 also sees Somizi exploring his calling and working on his relationships with his daughter Bahumi and his baby-momma, Palesa Madisakwane, who is still recovering from a horrific, near-fatal car crash in 2019.
TVSA Show Page: Living the Dream with Somizi 5
Fear Thy Neighbor 8
Channel: eReality (Openview 108)
TX Time: 22h25
Genre: True Crime, Docu-Drama, Documentary Series
Do you really know who lives next door?
This true crime series tells the chilling tales of those with the misfortune to unwittingly take up residence within a stone's throw of a psycho or killer.
In the Season 8 premiere, "A Clockwork Killing": An apartment-dwelling family finds their peace and quiet shattered when a loud neighbour moves into the unit directly overhead.
The conflict engulfs both sides resulting in a man left bleeding out in the hallway.
Location, Location, Location 25
Channel: The Home Channel (DStv 176)
TX Time: 09h00
Genre: Reality
Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer return and this time the challenge ahead of them is tougher than ever.
Britain's choosiest home hunters are looking for just the right spot, and expert realtors Kirstie and Phil are up for the challenge.
They will help these house hunters secure the right home in their desired location.
Searching all over the UK, they'll take on the unpredictable housing market – from the rural countryside of Cheshire to the super speedy London market.
No matter how small the budget or how big the expectations, Kirstie and Phil are on hand to match these hopeful house hunters with their dream homes.
In the Season 25 premiere, "Cambridgeshire": Kirstie and Phil go property searching, looking for a dream home in a rural setting and an affordable place in Cambridge for a couple of doctors hoping to buy for the first time.