Coming up on Isidingo in January, 2008:
Tuesday 1 January
Episode 2243
Rajesh believes he cannot move against Barker overtly, but what if he gets someone else to do his dirty work? Orlando tells Lee that Q is running another scam, and has pocketed a discount offered by one of the wine suppliers. George feels that people, and Maggie especially, don't appreciate him.
Wednesday 2 January
Episode 2244
George Zamdela continues on his quest for success while exploring his hidden metro-sexual side. Barker finds out information about Dineo that could create chaos on the work front. Parsons realizes that without Nandipha there his life is not at all what he would like it to be.
Thursday 3 January
Episode 2245
Barker explains to Dineo why he wants ON!TV and AFridayCast to merge, and how he means to play Frank and Siyanda off against each other. Agnes is worried about Parsons. George and Slu learn that Baksteen Dlamini has won the Horizon Deep business man of the year award.
Friday 4 January
Episode 2246
Barker sets up an elaborate plan for Dineo to embark on a seduction of Q, which Dineo is very uneasy with. Parsons, after spending a happy evening at The Rec, finds an unlikely ally in Farrow. Slu, finding himself between a rock and a hard place, opts for fantasy of a golfing kind.
Monday 7 January
Episode 2247
Rajesh has a jolting realization about his last night with Kereshni, and what really happened on the bloody morning in question. Farrow questions her decision to leave her job at the shebeen, and Maggie let's something slip with Ma Agnes. George moves one step closer to the respectability he seeks.
Tuesday 8 January
Episode 2248
Barker enjoys witnessing Rajesh's desperation, and tells him he does not have the crucial video. Maggie does not get her desired response when she tries to warn Len about Farrow and Parsons hitting it off. George decides he will set the trend in golf attire, a Fridayghtening thought.
Wednesday 9 January
Episode 2249
Rajesh tells Frank that, in order to delve into his memory of Kereshni's apparent death, he is going to see a hypnotist. Farrow agrees to do some marketing work for the Deep Gold line. George is shocked to learn that Slu has agreed to paying a golf entry fee of R20 000.
Thursday 10 January
Episode 2250
Rajesh is put under hypnosis, and remembers a crucial sound that enables him to start to make sense of the bizarre events. Parsons rediscovers his passion, but not for Nandipha. George, while proving himself a powerful striker of the ball, finds out how hard golf really is.
Friday 11 January
Episode 2251
Frank is concerned with the possibility that Barker Haines has completely unhinged Rajesh Kumar. Dineo, meanwhile, continues to seductively reel in Q. Paul comes up with an idea for a documentary based on Calvin and Frank, and Slu thinks he's found the route to George regaining some respect.
Monday 14 January
Episode 2252
Rajesh and Siyanda agree to join forces to stop the ON!TV AFridayCast merger. Paul discovers that Calvin's mother was not arrested for political reasons, but for a serious crime. Slu convinces his boss that he, Slu, must be George's personal trainer in the public speaking game.
Tuesday 15 January
Episode 2253
Rajesh has a game plan that culminates in him wanting Barker to play all his Kereshni cards. Paul is conflicted about the facts he has uncovered about Calvin's mother's jail term. Mr. George Zamdela finds the rigors of formal speech making more difficult than he had imagined.
Wednesday 16 January
Episode 2254
As Barker hands Dineo a gift on a golden platter, he prepares to take Rajesh, his sacrificial lamb, to the slaughter. Calvin tells Frank of his deepest desire and it unintentionally means raking up Frank's darkest secret. And George's ambition to be respectable is thwarted once again.
Thursday 17 January
Episode 2255
Leone Haines, in the sweetest of tone, tells Dineo she'd appreciate it if Dineo didn't bed down with the help. Calvin asks his mother if she'll agree to the documentary, and concludes that he'll need to work hard to convince her. George Zamdela decides to just be himself.
Friday 18 January
Episode 2256
Dineo makes a shocking suggestion to Len, and with Farrow's encouragement, Len eventually decides to go along with it. Q reveals more to Dineo than is good for the career of his sister, Siyanda. George and Slu agree that authenticity is the correct path to public esteem.
Monday 21 January
Episode 2257
Rajesh struggles to control himself and keep to his strategic aims with regards to his enemy, Barker Haines. Paul has both mixed and ominous feelings about Calvin and Emily's way forward. Agnes is overwhelmed by strange council complaints, some coming from unexpected quarters.
Tuesday 22 January
Episode 2258
Rajesh Kumar finds someone who wants to bring Barker Haines to justice as much as he does. Frank is shocked to learn that ON!TV has commissioned a documentary on Calvin and his mother. The council, much to her disgust and outrage, cuts Stella's electricity cable.
Wednesday 23 January
Episode 2259
Len dives deeper into Frank's web of deception, with plans to out Emily's conviction on live TV. Alec admits that he was the guilty party when he and Lee first got together, and a second chance at happiness seems possible for the couple. Zeb tries to hide the fact that he caused a furore at the housing meeting.
Thursday 24 January
Episode 2260
Emily's dark secret tumbles out of the closet on live, national television. Barker threatens to get Frank out of his position as CEO if he withdraws his support of the merger between ON! and AFridayCast. The community of Horizon Deep express their unhappiness with Councillor Agnes.
Friday 25 January
Episode 2261
Alec manages to identify Barker's man, the very one who shoWednesday Rajesh the video of Kereshni being murdered. Calvin, confused and hurting, asks hard questions of his mother about her time in jail. Agnes has to find a way for the community to get behind her low cost initiative.
Monday 28 January
Episode 2262
The dangerous battle ground between Barker and Rajesh shifts considerably when Rajesh makes a new proposition. Calvin becomes increasingly suspicious that his parents' history is even more complex than he though. Agnes sets out to find a way of engendering good community spirit.
Tuesday 29 January
Episode 2263
Barker Haines and his man, Bloch, discuss the implications and mechanics of Rajesh Kumar viewing Kereshni's body. Calvin finds out his parents have been lying to him practically since birth. Agnes discovers team building can both destroy a dream, and break an egg or two.
Wednesday 30 January
Episode 2264
Rajesh throws down the baton for Barker, inviting him to a macabre viewing. Calvin is inching closer and closer to the terrible truth that Frank is trying to hide. Mrs. Agnes Matabane Agnes decides that dancing might be the key to healing the wounds of the community.
Thursday 31 January
Episode 2265
Calvin asks his father the crucial question, begging to be told everything, and Frank finally breaks. Alec isn't sure that Rajesh has the bottle to go through with a strategic initiative. Maggie is forced to appoint Slu executive in charge of the sound system for the dance marathon.
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