Federer: Twelve Final Days
Channel: Prime Video
TX Time: 00h01
Genre: Documentary, Sport
An intimate follow-along through the final 12 days of Roger Federer's illustrious career.
Originally a home video never intended for public viewing, the film captures Federer at his most vulnerable and candid self, as he says goodbye to a game and the fans that shaped his life for the last two decades.
Featuring interviews from legendary rivals and friends Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, Federer: Twelve Final Days provides unprecedented access to the relationship between these unparalleled stars.
The Abercrombie Guys: The Dark Side of Cool
Channel: S3
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Documentary, Fashion
Panorama investigates allegations of exploitation and abuse at the top of one of the biggest fashion brands in the US.
Former CEO Mike Jeffries transformed Abercrombie and Fitch from a failing retail chain to a multibillion-dollar empire and the epitome of cool.
Now, after months of painstaking investigation, reporter Rianna Croxford speaks to men who say they were recruited into a dark world, created to satisfy the sexual fantasies of Mike Jeffries and his British partner Matthew Smith.
Silenced for years by the fear of breaking non-disclosure agreements, these men describe feeling exploited and traumatised by their experience.
One high-profile American lawyer has called for prosecutors to investigate.
Bookie
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Comedy
From creator Chuck Lorre (The Big Bang Theory), this darkly funny comedy follows veteran Los Angeles bookie Danny as the potential legalisation of sports gambling in California threatens to upend his business for good.
Alongside best friend and former NFL player Ray, side-hustling sister Lorraine and reluctantly reformed drug dealer Hector, Danny must contend with his increasingly unstable clients as he tries to settle their debts - all while making plenty of risky bets of his own.
Full of relatable mishaps, Bookie chronicles one man's journey to adapt to an ever-changing world as he attempts to charm and con his way to the top.
In the series premiere, "Always Smell the Money": While trying to recover his clients' losses, Danny finds himself in possession of dubious money.
After running into an old friend, Danny and Ray continue their desperate hunt for in-the-red actor Charlie Sheen.
In the second episode of the weekly double bill, "Making Lemonade": After an unexpectedly violent confrontation, Danny and Ray scramble to cover their tracks.
Hector leverages a position within the team; and Danny and Ray try to talk a desperate client off the ledge.
AMERICA'S SWEETHEARTS: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Documentary, Sport
Follow the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from auditions to training camp and the NFL season as they chase their dreams and a coveted spot on the squad.
The series follows the 2023-24 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders squad from start to finish — kicking off at auditions and training camp and continuing all the way through the NFL season.
From the team behind Cheer and Last Chance U, the seven-episode series will give unfiltered access into this iconic team and franchise.
Led by longtime director Kelli Finglass, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders open their doors to document the personal stories behind the uniforms – revealing the drive, hustle and drama among the cheerleaders and coaches.
For many, it's a dream to make the team - but that's only just the beginning.
Treasures Decoded 5
Channel: BBC Earth (DStv 184)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Documentary Series, Docu-Drama, History, Factual
Historians and scientists search for insights into the origins and significance of some of the most enigmatic relics and mysteries known to man.
What secrets about the past might ancient cities and artefacts unlock?
A team of archaeologists and experts visit forgotten cities, crumbling burial sites and hidden tombs.
Forensic studies, DNA analysis and good old-fashioned hunches are all used in the quest for answers.
Could a chance archaeological find in Cairo reshape the legacy of a forgotten Egyptian pharaoh?
Does a treasure trove of prehistoric animal bones point to the existence of a prehistoric zoo, and might a tomb in a field in Denmark transform our ideas about the Vikings?
No stone is left unturned and no bone unexamined in this fifth season of Treasures Decoded.
In the Season 5 premiere, "Jonah and the Whale": The story of Jonah and the Whale is one of the most famous, and most mysterious, tales in the Old Testament.
Recent finds by archaeologists in the ruins beneath Jonah's shrine in Iraq make a compelling argument that many of the events and characters in this biblical parable are based on fact.
See treasures that date back over 2,500 years and discover a lost world where the prophet Jonah himself may have preached.