On Isidingo In December, 2007:
Mon 3 Dec Episode 2222
Paul watches Maggie hang a painting and has a few suspicions about the identity of the naked woman depicted in it. Lee tries to council Barker about the wisdom of having Dineo move in with him. Calvin buys Frank some cigars and tells him that he is still a cool dad, which goes a long way to making Frank feel better.
Tues 4 Dec Episode 2223
Barker pitches Siyanda as the future of AfriCast, but Dineo remains unconvinced that the board will vote Siyanda in as CEO. Calvin has an exciting and disturbing tussle with the glamorous Glenn. Paul and Agnes keep smelling an awful odour wafting about interior of The Rec.
Wed 5 Dec Episode 2224
Calvin tries to slip out of the hotel, but is involved in an unexpected collision with his pursuer. The identity of the beautiful naked woman in the mysterious painting is finally resolved. Nandipha is invited to model in an Aids Awareness fashion show in London, Paris and Milan.
Thurs 6 Dec Episode 2225
Glenn concludes that Calvin is coming on to her because he wants money for the car, and the interaction leaves him terrified and alone. Nandipha is worried that Len might be right about the integrity of the Johnny Rio campaign. The origin of the bad smell is revealed and leads in turn to bad relationships.
Fri 7 Dec Episode 2226
Calvin takes a picture of his naked torso, and, following Len’s advice sends it to Glenn. It’s Nandipha’s last day in the office, and she asks if Len got the list of temporary replacement presenters she sent him. Sluleka Li reveals that he has always had a deep love of auctions.
Mon 10 Dec Episode 2227
Glenn gives Calvin the rest of the money, on the understanding that he fulfil his part of the bargain in the evening. Letti is delighted by the warmth between Vusi and Neo, but Neo wants to know where his real father is. Slu feels the spirit of Christmas wash over him like a healing balm.
Tues 11 Dec Episode 2228
Calvin asks for Paul’s help, and Paul suggests he pretend to be gay. Letti tells Agnes that Neo spoke to Dumisani who told the child that he will be seeing his real father for Christmas. Maggie has to deal with stolen television sets and world famous art works that have been sold for a pittance.
Wed 12 Dec Episode 2229
A desperate Calvin asks Paul and Maggie for advice and is given a interesting new take on his predicament with the huntress. Letti talks to her lawyer and finds out that Neo’s status is not nearly as secure as she thought it was. Lee is delighted to receive her urn, but not it’s contents.
Thurs 13 Dec Episode 2230
Glenn takes out insurance by sending Calvin’s cell phone picture to an acquaintance, and alleging that Calvin is stalking her. Frank Xavier is a little surprised when detective Priyanka of the SAP arrives to question him about the purchase of a stolen car. Agnes confronts the fact that Zeb wants Lefa to stay for the holidays.
Fri 14 Dec Episode 2231
Glenn Johnson shows Calvin and Frank how she can play hardball as well as the next TV executive. A journalist snoops around wanting to know more about the skeletons. Maggie realizes that all the TV sets donated for auction are stolen items, but she hears good news about the famous painting.
Mon 17 Dec Episode 2232
Calvin’s problems escalate, and Frank Xavier, in command of all the facts, has to confront the huntress personally. The Golden Herald claims that the entire Horizon Deep development could be built on a mass grave. Maggie arrives at The Rec with a cheque for fifty thousand rand, the proceeds from the sale of the Irma Stern original.
Tues 18 Dec Episode 2233
When Frank realizes that Glenn was coming on to Calvin again, he’s livid, and Calvin comes up with a plan to get rid of her once and for all. Satisfied with their combined skills, Vusi and Siyanda relax a little more than is wise. Maggie Webster gets bad news about travel and parenting.
Wed 19 Dec Episode 2234
Glenn and Frank express such animosity towards one another that Rajesh has to calm Frank down. Lee has misgivings about the identity of the mystery man that Siyanda is determined to seduce. Maggie Webster decides that she is going to have the best of times over Christmas.
Thurs 20 Dec Episode 2235
Glenn Johnson gets her comeuppance as Frank’s plan to catch her red-handed comes to fruition. Siyanda has her sights firmly set on winning Vusi’s love, no matter the cost. Len Cooper gets more than he bargained for when he orders a Christmas turkey - warts and all.
Fri 21 Dec Episode 2236
Agnes wants to speak to Letti about revealing her attitude to Dumisani in front of Neo. Letti is determined not to worry about Vusi doing dinner with Siyanda, but Siyanda is giving her every reason for concern. Glenn offers Calvin a soldier’s farewell. The residents of the commune prepare for Christmas.
Mon 24 Dec Episode 2237
Siyanda plans a move which seems likely to be very dangerous to Vusi and his family and Vusi panics when Letti gets an SMS from her. Dineo is confronted by an unwelcome guest from her past. Maggie delves deep to find the true spirit of Christmas in the face of adversity.
Tues 25 Dec Episode 2238
Barker gives Dineo a new job, and Lee is extremely disapproving. Vusi is worried about Siyanda saying something about their affair to Letti, and it appears his concerns are justified. Someone, who appears to be a member of the SAP, finds the presents and food stolen from the Bullers.
Wed 26 Dec Episode 2239
A light fitting falls off the shebeen ceiling and George demands that Slu redecorate the shebeen to the Duncan’s standards. Dineo works hard to pay of her mysterious debt, only to be faced by further outrageous demands. Agnes has come to terms with Lefa, but not Refiloe, being around in the future.
Thurs 27 Dec Episode 2240
Barker goes through Dineo’s cell phone inbox, discovering a threatening text message from Kabelo. Parsons gets grim news from Nandipha, and bad communication is compounded by the distance between them. Maggie, initially reluctant, meets with Slu and agrees to a difficult task.
Fri 28 Dec Episode 2241
Dineo gives Kabelo half the money she promised him, and he leaves her worried, knowing that it’s now only a matter of time before he tells Barker the truth. Agnes and Zeb are united in their concern for Parsons. Maggie Webster if forced to consider industrial action.
Mon 31 Dec Episode 2242
Kabelo discovers that it isn’t always wise to mess with Barker Haines. Slu, as head of Human Resources, tries every possible bribe and promise possible to get the ladies back to work. Lee and Siyanda bemoan their mutual loneliness, while a joyful Barker and Dineo attend a charity dinner together.