Coming up on
Smoke & Mirrors this January 2025:
Wednesday 1 January 2025
Episode 188
Jaxon is the town's laughing stock. He is distraught when Martha cannot be found. She returns to reset their romance. Ndosh teaches Fanyana to clone credit cards. He goes on a shopping spree.
Thursday 2 January 2025
Episode 189
When Mpendulo and Nomeva pay Thandiswa a visit, Nomeva picks up on Thandiswa's reluctance to go home, but Thandiswa won't confide in her about her fears.
Friday 3 January 2025
Episode 190
Ndosh proposes targeting Jaxon and Martha's credit cards, but Fanyana hesitates. His perspective shifts dramatically after witnessing Jaxon's mistreatment of Mandla.
Monday 6 January 2025
Episode 191
Caesar realises Phakathi has played a card in their cat and mouse game and is impressed. Mamiki struggles to escape Songanga's relentless pursuit. Jaxon is asleep when alerted to activity in his bank accounts.
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Episode 192
Thandiswa steels herself to return to the lion's den as Caesar fetches her from the hospital but when they get home, she struggles to play happy wife, intensifying Caesar's tension.
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Episode 193
Fanyana is stressed about Ndosh and the nyaope guys coming and going so frequently, and worried that Mandla will find all the merchandise in his room, but he loves the proceeds of crime.
Thursday 9 January 2025
Episode 194
Thandiswa holds her nerve when Caesar interrogates her. Nomeva panics when she can't reach Thandiswa. Thandiswa and Caesar unpack his dark past and how it impacts their relationship.
Friday 10 January 2025
Episode 195
Thandiswa is welcomed back at work. Nomeva urges her to kill Caesar before he kills her. Fanyana sneaks a girl out of the house. Magolide almost discovers the skimmer. Fanyana panics.
Monday 13 January 2025
Episode 196
Fanyana feels guilty when he learns from Mandla that Sipho's bank card was cloned, and all his money has been taken. Meanwhile, Philile grows concerned by Fanyana's increasingly erratic behaviour.
Tuesday 14 January 2025
Episode 197
Consumed by suspicion, Caesar hires a private investigator to shadow Thandiswa. Chaos erupts when a card skimmer is found at the hotel, resulting in Magolide's dramatic arrest as the prime suspect.
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Episode 198
Mpendulo confronts Fanyana for allowing Magolide to take the fall. Fanyana wants out of the card skimming business after the fallout of Magolide's arrest, but Ndosh threatens him.
Thursday 16 January 2025
Episode 199
Nomeva prepares a poison muthi as Caesar grows increasingly suspicious of Thandiswa's lies about her whereabouts. The tension between Thandiswa and Caesar is growing more and more volatile.
Friday 17 January 2025
Episode 200
Mandla confronts Fanyana about his criminal activities and feels inadequate as a father. Fanyana prepares to confess and hand himself over to the police, but Phakathi has arrested Ndosh.
Monday 20 January 2025
Episode 201
Fanyana finds out that Mandla made the anonymous tip to the police about Ndosh. Ndosh rats out Fanyana. Phakathi searches Mandla's house but doesn't find anything incriminating.
Tuesday 21 January 2025
Episode 202
Thandiswa poisons Caesar's food. He drugs her wine, she passes out and Ngcuka arrives to read her aura. Fanyana comes clean to Magolide about the skimmer and decides to apologise to everyone he's ever wronged.
Wednesday 22 January 2025
Episode 203
Ngcuka and Caesar overhear Thandiswa mutter Xoliswa's name in her sleep. Ngcuka tells Caesar he must learn everything he can about this Xoliswa. Meanwhile, Thandiswa wakes confused by what happened to her.
Thursday 23 January 2025
Episode 204
Mamiki and Magolide share a passionate moment that fizzles out when Magolide experiences performance issues, leaving their encounter unresolved.
Friday 24 January 2025
Episode 205
Nomeva and Thandiswa desperately try to administer an antidote to a poisoned Mpendulo, panicking when a suspicious Caesar arrives home unexpectedly.
Monday 27 January 2025
Episode 206
Caesar fires his PI for giving him false info but then finds out from Mpendulo that he had food poisoning. He confronts Thandiswa about this.
Tuesday 28 January 2025
Episode 207
Caesar learns that Xoliswa was Thandiswa's sister. Thandiswa wants to move Mpendulo out of the estate, but Nomeva warns her that this will alarm Caesar.
Wednesday 29 January 2025
Episode 208
Thandiswa convinces Mpendulo to move out of Caesar's house and go back to Sakhile's house. Thandiswa asks Sakhile to talk Mpendulo into moving back with him. Mpendulo agrees.
Thursday 30 January 2025
Episode 209
Thandiswa is worried Caesar has picked up on the Xoliswa trail, which he has. He has his gun ready to kill Thandiswa, but she manages to seduce him.
Friday 31 January 2025
Episode 210
Caesar is confused and seeks guidance from Mthetho. Nomeva and Thandiswa are still at a loss as how to get Caesar when Jaxon unwittingly gives Thandiswa the idea to poison his cigars.
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