Coming up on
Gqeberha: The Empire this February 2024:
Thursday 1 February 2024
Episode 14
Bring in the reinforcements
Zimkhitha steps up her plan to seduce Hlumelo. Funeka sees Zimkhitha for the first time since finding out about Ntando and she sees red. Desperate to fix his marriage, Msimelelo enlists help from Funeka's family.
Friday 2 February 2024
Episode 15
Untangling a web of lies
Msimelelo gives Funeka an unexpected ultimatum. Lulama is caught in her lies. Zimkhitha moves in on her prey and strikes.
Monday 5 February 2024
Episode 16
Once a liar
Funeka makes an important decision about her marriage. Zimkhitha is on a mission to rebrand Hlumelo as a family man and he's on a mission to avoid her. After being caught, Lulama works to win Stokkie and Vuyokazi's trust back.
Tuesday 6 February 2024
Episode 17
A woman with child
Funeka is reunited with an old friend. Lulama turns to Thulani for help. While Zimkhitha makes boss moves, Nozuko has a surprise for Hlumelo.
Wednesday 7 February 2024
Episode 18
Sunflower
Hlumelo wants to marry the woman who has made him the happiest man on earth, but the woman is not on board. Funeka spends the day with her old high school friend and Msimelelo is not too thrilled when he finally meets the man. Lulama is sure she will get the job she's hunting for as she also sets her sights on Thulani.
Thursday 8 February 2024
Episode 19
Unrealised dreams
Hlumelo is undeterred by Nozuko's rejection. Msimelelo's fear of losing his wife intensifies. Thulani becomes an obsession for Lulama.
Friday 9 February 2024
Episode 20
Miscommunication
Zimkhitha is convinced that she managed to secure her and Ntando's futures. Msimelelo thinks he's being cheated on. Lulama doesn't seem to like her new friend and Stokkie is confused.
Monday 12 February 2024
Episode 21
Stay away from my wife
Funeka insists on continuing her friendship with Mzukisi and this doesn't sit well with Msimelelo. Zimkhitha thinks that she's making headway with Hlumelo, not knowing that Hlumelo wants Nozuko instead.
Anathi thinks she has found a friend in Lulama, not knowing that Lulama just wants to be close to Thulani.
Tuesday 13 February 2024
Episode 22
Baby on board
Lulama tries to spend time with Thulani and impress him, but it falls flat. Funeka vows to put an end to making herself small for Msimelelo. Hlumelo announces Nozuko's pregnancy, shocking the whole family.
Wednesday 14 February 2024
Episode 23
Miracle baby
Zimkhitha hears that Hlumelo wants to marry Nozuko, and she thinks there's only one way to put a stop to it. Msimelelo tries to make amends after accusing his wife of infidelity, but will it work? Lulama starts to stalk the one she thinks she's destined to be with.
Thursday 15 February 2024
Episode 24
Damage Control
Zimkhitha plans to kill Nozuko's child. Funeka ends her marriage. Lulama's obsession with Thulani grows.
Friday 16 February 2024
Episode 25
New offers and old grudges
Mzukisi makes Funeka an offer that's very hard to refuse. Lulama has something to celebrate. Zimkhitha makes a bold move to end Nozuko's pregnancy.
Monday 19 February 2024
Episode 26
The life you deserve
A tragic situation brings Zimkhitha a little closer to her goal. Funeka is tortured by Mzukisi professing his love and she's conflicted. Msimelelo makes peace with Mzukisi.
Tuesday 20 February 2024
Episode 27
A mother's worst nightmare
Msimelelo is suspicious when Funeka suddenly begins avoiding Mzukisi. Lulama pleads with Nontle for her job back. Nozuko and Hlumelo receive troubling news about the baby.
Wednesday 21 February 2024
Episode 28
Flowers, Dogs & Prayer
Zimkhitha is dying to get news on Nozuko's baby's death. Funeka chooses her marriage, but is it too late? Lulama goes to great lengths to create the illusion that she has a boyfriend.
Thursday 22 February 2024
Episode 29
A leap of faith. Nozuko and Hlumelo take a leap of faith while Zimkhitha vows to get rid of a looming threat. Msimelelo's worst suspicions are confirmed. An eager to impress Lulama takes her lies to the next level.
Friday 23 February 2024
Episode 30
Reservation for two
Lulama spends the day preparing for a very special date, but it looks like she forgot to tell the date it is happening. Msimelelo's fight with Mzukisi might be the one mistake too many for Funeka. Trouble with the business forces Hlumelo to make a decision that splits the Mxenges.
Monday 26 February 2024
Episode 31
Pain on paper
The Mxenge men pull together to make the legacy survive. Funeka leaves her pain behind her. Lulama's obsession with Thulani refuses to stay hidden.
Tuesday 27 February 2024
Episode 32
Hlumelo wants the whole family to be involved in the heist. Msimelelo drinks his sorrows away and Nontle doesn’t like it. Lulama lies to her mother about the break-up.
Wednesday 28 February 2024
Episode 33
Tomorrow is known
Hlumelo is resolute on the heist despite Nozuko protesting. Msimelelo's world is falling apart. Sivuyile is spiralling. Matilda notices Lulama throwing herself at Thulani.
Thursday 29 February 2024
Episode 34
It's preparation time
For Matilda, Lulama's stories aren't adding up so she's on a mission to figure out why. The Mxenges are nervous as they prepare for the heist. Msimelelo is trying to win his kids back, but Sivuyile is proving to be a bigger challenge than he anticipated.
Premiere episodes of Gqeberha: The Empire air on Mzansi Magic from Mondays to Fridays at 21h00.