World on Fire is an adrenalized, emotionally gripping and resonant World War II drama that follows the intertwining fates of ordinary people in five countries as they grapple with the effects of the war on their everyday lives. This outstanding BBC series will start on M-Net on 24 September.
M-Net’s much-anticipated first local telenovela. Legacy will hit our screens on Monday 21 September, and the dazzling story about a super-rich family at war with itself will play out on Mondays to Thursdays at 19:00.
Courtney Whitmore (aka Stargirl) is smart, athletic and above all else, kind. Stargirl will start on MCity on DStv on 12 September. This high school teenager’s seemingly perfect life hits a major speed bump when her mother gets married and her new family moves from Los Angeles, California, to Blue Valley, Nebraska. Struggling to adapt to a new school, make new friends and deal with a new step-family, Courtney discovers her step-father has a secret; he used to be the sidekick to a superhero. ‘Borrowing’ the long-lost hero’s cosmic staff, Courtney becomes the unlikely inspiration for an entirely new generation of superheroes.
M-Net’s new local drama series, Inconceivable, is a female-driven drama series starring Anel Alexander, Jay Anstey and Nina Hastie.
SABC2’s British sketch show Famalam is one of the strangest programmes on TV. It can be seen at 21:30 on Thursdays. It is a sketch show where no area of the universe is off-limits.