A new drama series will give you an insight on how deadly addictions can be. “Hightown”, 22:25 on Thursday on M-Net, follows one woman’s journey to sobriety, overshadowed by a murder.

Love Island SA will start on Sunday 28 February on M-Net in the traditional 20:00 movie slot! The show begins as a group of single “Islanders” come together in a stunning villa in Cape Town, ready to embark on a summer of love, friendships and ultimately, relationships.

One of the surprise US TV hits is back for its second season on DStv. From award-winning creator, executive producer and writer Chuck Lorre, Bob Hearts Abishola is a love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over. Undaunted by her lack of initial interest or the vast differences in their backgrounds, Bob is determined to win her heart, in this comedic examination of immigrant life in America. It is aired at 19:00 on Wednesdays on 1Magic.

The Block, the world’s toughest home decorating show, is back for season 15. It started on M-Net at 17:30 on Monday 8 February. This series is set in an old backpacker’s accommodation, Oslo Hotel, at St Kilda.