Mzansi Magic's new 19h00 novela Champions premieres this Monday 5 February with a storyline centred round a soccer team called Soshanguve Giants FC, led by shero Sne Modise who faces the battle of making them Champions in a male-dominated world.
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Comin' up in the first episodes:
Monday 5 February 2024
Episode 1
Champions
Sinesipho’s decision-making gives her a victory that dents her relationship with her dad. Lebo remains hopeful that he’ll follow in his hero’s steps.
Tuesday 6 February 2024
Episode 2
Frailties and Ambitions
While everyone is celebrating the recent victory of the Soshanguve Giants, another sinister plan that’s meant to destabilise the team is underway. Lebo is getting closer to his dream of becoming a superstar.
Wednesday 7 February 2024
Episode 3
Healthy as an Ox
Philemon’s plan to expose a loved one is foiled when Washington stands up for himself. Ferrari seems to have his eyes on more than one woman.
Thursday 8 February 2024
Episode 4
Lightning Strikes
Washington´s worst fears are realised but is he ready to face reality? Ferrari is alarmed by a looming threat.
Friday 9 February 2024
Episode 5
Great Genesis, Bad Revelations
Washington breaks some shocking news to his family. Lebo accepts the greatest offer of his life. Ferrari battles rejection and uncertainty.
Monday 12 February 2024
Episode 6
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
A young man’s dream finally comes true. Ferrari learns the reality about Washington’s health. Philemon stumbles upon Washington’s will.
Tuesday 13 February 2024
Episode 7
Exit Wounds
Philemon takes a bold step to undermine a decision by a family member. Ferrari’s night of fun turns into a nightmare. Lebo’s first big day doesn’t go as planned.
Wednesday 14 February 2024
Episode 8
Tangled hearts and Whispers of Betrayal
Sinesipho unknowingly falls into her rivalry's trap. Nkele almost has a heart attack over crazy figures in her phone. Lebo struggles to adapt to his new world.
Thursday 15 February 2024
Episode 9
Great Genesis, Bad revelations Part II
Lucinda and Washington are on pins and needles as they await Washington’s test results. Meanwhile, Philemon continues to plot against his brother and niece. Lebo is feeling the pressure of having to perform in front of his idol.
Friday 16 February 2024
Episode 10
Slandered
Sine finds herself on her father’s bad side when certain private information is revealed. Lebo is starting to experience the benefits that come with being in the spotlight. Ferrari blames his team when the results of their match don’t come out the way they were hoping.
Monday 19 February 2024
Episode 11
Fractured Allegiance
Washington appoints new management for the Soshanguve Giants. A divided father and daughter give power to a hungry opponent. Lebo and Oratile face danger at the start of his big dream.
Tuesday 20 February 2024
Episode 12
Lovers and Friends
Washington amends his will and signs his death warrant. Lebo is worried about his future, and takes life advice from Zipho.
Wednesday 21 February 2024
Episode 13
State of Affairs
Sinesipho and Ferrari have different ideas about the state of their relationship. Philemon takes measures to ensure the Giants win their first match with him in charge. Lebo has a taste of fame and has plans to make sure he doesn’t get caught up in the hype it comes with.
Thursday 22 February 2024
Episode 14
Nobody Wins When The Family Feuds
Lebo is determined to bring Oratile into his new world but she’s finding it hard to fit in. Father and daughter’s relationship is on the rocks as Philemon does his best to play broken telephone.
Friday 23 February 2024
Episode 15
You Have Been Served
An unforgiving Sinesipho decides to retaliate in a massive way. Philemon continues being two faced when he encourages Washington to abandon what he loves the most. The cracks start to show in Lebo and Oratile’s relationship.
Premiere episodes of Champions air on Mzansi Magic from Mondays to Fridays at 19h00.