Publications
Partners
SUN 21.04
The Herd
NEW SEASON
In season 2 of the SAFTA-nominated drama, Ma’Mngadi’s waning powers force her to confront her past, while Kayise is on a path of accepting her destiny.
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
A young thief seeking revenge for the death of his brother is trained by the once great, but aged, Zorro, who also pursues vengeance of his own.
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
SABC3 (DStv channel 193), 10pm
In the 1920s, nine-year-old Chiyo is sold to a geisha house and forced into servitude, receiving nothing in return until the house’s ruling hierarchy determines whether she is of high enough quality for the clientele.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
After the cataclysmic events in New York with his fellow Avengers, Steve Rogers, AKA Captain America (Chris Evans), lives in the nation’s capital as he tries to adjust to modern times.
MON 22.04
Surrogates (2009)
In the near future, people live their lives free of pain, danger and complications through robotic representations of themselves, called surrogates. Starring Bruce Willis.
The Fix
M-Net City (DStv channel 115), 8.50pm
NEW SEASON
Robin Tunney stars in this compelling crime drama, following the story of an LA prosecutor and a high-profile murder suspect engaged in a suspenseful game of cat and mouse.
TUE 23.04
Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce
eExtra (DStv channel 195), 9.30pm
Follows the famous author of a best-selling self-help book series, who is hiding the fact that she’s separated from her husband as she starts to navigate her life as a single woman.
Checkpoint
e.tv
An investigative current affairs show featuring thought-provoking journalism.
Unprotected Sets
1Magic 8.30pm
This insightful docu-series profiles 12 emerging stand-up comedians from around the US as they hone their craft.
WED 24.04
Food Porn
SABC3 (DStv channel 193 ), 8.30pm
NEW SHOW
Michael Chernow travels the US to find the most photogenic dishes that are worthy of their own selfie and deserve the hashtag ‘foodporn’.
Marlon
Vuzu (DStv channel116), 6.30pm
NEW SEASON
Marlon convinces Ashley to let Zack model for a kids’ athletic line after he is approached in a mall.
Making of a Mogul: Ladies Edition
Fox Life (DStv channel 126), 10.15pm
Exposes a certain calibre of accomplished women by exploring their levels of passion and zeal.
THU 25.04
McMafia
SABC3 (DStv channel 193), 9.30pm
Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate business and forging a life with his girlfriend, Rebecca.
It’s For Life
SABC2 (DStv channel 192), 10.30pm
A journey of personal growth and consciousness. The show brings three participants from diverse backgrounds together.
FRI 26.04
Mzansi Comedy Nights
Mzansi Magic (DStv channel 161), 8pm
Hosted by Tall Ass Mo, this programme showcases the best of South African comedy.
The Girl on the Train (2016)
M-Net City (DStv channel 115), 8.50pm
Emily Blunt stars in this deeply unsettling thriller about a divorcée who becomes entangled in the investigation of a missing woman, which sends shock waves through her life.
Taken 3 (2014)
Ex-covert operative Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson) and his ex-wife, Lenore (Famke Janssen), are enjoying a reconciliation when Lenore is brutally murdered.
SAT 27.04
Unfriended: Dark Web (2018)
The producer of Get Out backs this cyber-thriller. A teen comes into possession of a new laptop, and soon discovers that the previous owner will do anything to get it back.
Gotham
M-Net City (DStv channel 115), 8.50pm
NEW SEASON
Two months after Gotham is cut off from the outside world, Jim and his men try to hold the precinct house. Season premiere of the Emmy-winning fantasy crime drama.
The Bachelor
NEW SEASON
One lucky man gets the opportunity to find the woman of his dreams and hopefully his bride-to-be in this one-hour prime time reality series.
The Crossing
SEASON FINALE
The lives of the refugees hang in the balance as Jude and Nestor team up with an unlikely ally in the season finale of the sci-fi drama.
The Littlest Angel (2011)
This touching family film sees a tragic tale turn into an uplifting story when a dead child time travels back to Earth with his trusty dog to retrieve a precious gift.
