Interior Chinatown
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 00h01
Genre: Drama, Miniseries
Based on Charles Yu's award-winning book of the same name, the show follows the story of Willis Wu, a background character trapped in a police procedural called Black & White.
Relegated to the background, Willis goes through the motions of his on-screen job, waiting tables, dreaming about a world beyond Chinatown and aspiring to be the lead of his own story.
When Willis inadvertently becomes a witness to a crime, he begins to unravel a criminal web in Chinatown, while discovering his own family's buried history and what it feels like to be in the spotlight.
Jamie: Fast and Simple
Channel: BBC Lifestyle (DStv 174)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Food
Want to make deliciously simple meals, and fast?
Jamie Oliver's got us covered, as he strips back cooking to its essentials and shows us some innovative ways to speed up our time in the kitchen.
Jamie strips back cooking to its essentials with innovative ways to speed up time in the kitchen.
He distils all his cooking know-how and ideas to provide inspiring ways of cooking nutritious meals at the fingertips.
In the series premiere: Jamie makes a Korean-inspired Gochujang chicken traybake, shows us eight ways to use salmon fillets, creates a spectacular quesadilla toastie and tops it all off with a no-cook banoffee fro-yo tart.
Zombieverse 2: New Blood
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Reality, Comedy, Horror
With zombies more terrifying than ever, the emergence of 'New Blood' represents the only hope.
This reality show features a larger-than-life and even funnier zombie comedy variety, where participants solve bizarre quests and dilemmas to survive.
The upcoming season promises an expanded universe and even more thrilling escapades, featuring both new and returning talent ready to navigate the zombie apocalypse with wit and bravery.
Season 2 expands beyond the streets of Seoul into a larger, more perilous world overrun by zombies.
This season introduces upgraded quests, challenging the cast to outsmart and survive against tougher, craftier undead adversaries.
With fresh faces joining the seasoned survivors, the show promises an exhilarating blend of suspense, strategy and humour.
New cast members joining Zombieverse Season 2:
CHO SAEHO
Known for his quick wit and humor, CHO SAEHO brings his comedic charm to the zombie universe.
Defconn
The "hip-hop pigeon" with a strong physical presence is ready to tackle the challenges of Season 2.
TAEYEON
A multifaceted singer, who dominates both the music and broadcasting scenes, brings her passion for zombie content to the show.
Yook Sung Jae
This versatile idol excels in singing, acting and variety shows, adding an edge to the cast.
Code Kunst
A hip-hop artist, who is also a science geek, is set to explore new dimensions of creativity.
KWON EUNBI
The "it-girl summer queen" whose charm could mesmerise even zombies.
Kim Seon Tae
Currently running Chungju City's official YouTube channel, the "Chungju Man" brings a unique local flair to the show.
Andre Rush
A former White House chef and US Army veteran, known for his formidable presence and culinary prowess.
Returning cast members ready to reclaim the Zombieverse:
Ro Hong-chul
The villain of Season 1, who was thought to be dead, is back and ready to delve deeper into the zombie-infested world with his unmatched strategic mind and dramatic flair.
Lee Si-young
Known for her strong leadership and resilience, she's set to navigate the expanded challenges of Season 2.
DinDin
The action leader with quick decision-making skills, back to face the undead once more.
Dex
A former special forces operator bringing his tactical expertise back to the forefront.
TSUKI
Her unshakeable courage and loyalty will make her a key player in the new season.
YIOMBI PATRICIA
Known for her decisive actions in crises, Patricia returns to tackle the zombie apocalypse with new strategies.
Barefoot Contessa 6
Channel: Real Time (DStv 155)
TX Time: 12h05
Genre: Food
America's hostess with the mostess goes back to the basics of cooking and entertaining.
On the show, Ina Garten shares her best party tips and incredibly elegant and doable recipes.
In the Season 6 premiere, "Thanksgiving": Ina is testing the perfect Thanksgiving dinner for two for a magazine article.
Her husband Jeffrey is the chief taste tester and her friend Miguel is designing a table where the decoration doubles as dessert.
On the menu are savoury Palmiers - puff pastry with sundried tomato pesto - then golden cornish hens filled with cornbread stuffing, mashed turnips with delicious crispy shallots and sauteed broccolini.
Who says you need a crowd to have a party?
In the second episode of the weekday double bill, "Holiday Surprise": What do you give people who have everything?
Ina's got the answer: a holiday surprise.
T.R. is setting the table, Michael is decorating the tree and Ina is preparing a basket of goodies to eat throughout the holidays.
There's cranberry harvest muffins, cherry, almond, and cinnamon granola, melt-in-the-mouth hazelnut truffles and a steaming thermos of white hot chocolate laced with orange liqueur.
Outback Opal Hunters 7
Channel: Discovery Channel (DStv 121)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Docu-Reality
From the extreme to the extraordinary, Australia's harsh and remote outback is a brutal and ever-changing beast, particularly in the battle for its most precious gemstone – opal.
The blood, sweat and tears don't always pay off, but in the massive seventh season of Outback Opal Hunters, all that is about to change.
The series follows six opal-hungry teams across three states on their quest to find a fortune.
In the Season 7 premiere, "New Terra": The Bushmen put their lives on the line in the most dangerous mine they have ever worked.
Plus, the Cheal's first dig of the season is brought to a grinding halt.
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Comedy, Talk Show
Comedian Adam Ray transforms into Dr. Phil for this one-of-a-kind comedy show featuring celebrity guests, crowdwork and outrageous hijinks.
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