American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Documentary Series, True Crime, Mystery
An investigative journalist pursuing a political conspiracy known as the Octopus is found dead in his hotel room.
Decades later, new details emerge.
When journalist Danny Casolaro was found dead in a hotel bathtub, police ruled it a suicide.
But his family and colleagues believe he may have been murdered for investigating a conspiracy he called The Octopus - a hidden organisation connected to stolen government spy software, a string of unsolved murders and some of the biggest political scandals of the 20th century.
Years later, researcher Christian Hansen pushes to uncover the secrets behind Casolaro's death, and the story that killed him.
This four-part docuseries untangles a mystery decades in the making.
Billions 7
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 23h00
Genre: Drama
Final season!
In Season 7, alliances are turned on their heads and old wounds are weaponised.
Loyalties are tested, betrayal takes on epic proportions and enemies become wary friends.
And Bobby Axelrod returns, as the stakes grow from Wall Street to the world.
In the Season 7 premiere, "Tower of London": Prince's political ambitions come with a surprising twist, and his intentions are met with skepticism.
Also, Wendy, Wags and Taylor turn to an old friend for guidance.
Meanwhile, Chuck aligns with an unlikely ally in hopes of leveraging his freedom.
We Live Here: The Midwest
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 00h01
Genre: Documentary Series
All families must confront challenges, every day.
But many also face a rising tide of discrimination and hate in their churches, schools and even their own neighbourhoods.
We Live Here: The Midwest profiles families who hope to stay in a part of the country they love, and where they have often established deep roots.
A trans/queer family with five children in Iowa must find a new community after being expelled from their church.
A gay black couple with a young daughter test the line of acceptance in Nebraska.
A lesbian couple homeschool their bullied son on a farm in Kansas.
A gay teacher in Ohio creates a safe space for LGBTQI+ students.
A couple in Minnesota struggles to rebuild their families following both of their transitions.
Meanwhile, Minnesota Representative and queer mother, Heather Keeler, brings LGBTQI+ rights to the political forefront despite ongoing death threats.
Fundamentally, the film captures a crucial time where anti-queer legislation and sentiment is rapidly multiplying across the USA, and the values of all midwestern families are put to the ultimate test.
Help! I Wrecked My House 4
Channel: HGTV (DStv 177)
TX Time: 22h00
Genre: Reality Makeover, Home Improvement, DIY
Jasmine Roth rescues homeowners who took on major DIYs and are living without bathrooms, kitchens and bedrooms due to issues they can't fix.
Jasmine and her team help finish the problematic projects and turn mishaps into dream spaces in record time.
In the Season 4 premiere, "In Too Deep": A couple purchased their dream home a mile from the coast, but after months of indecision, their renovation attempt has hit a wall.
Jasmine takes on their main floor and creates an open concept sanctuary that's wheelchair accessible for their daughter.