Starting on
SABC1 this October, 2009:
Nab'Ubomi Premiere date: Sunday, 11 October 2009 at 12h30
Nab'Ubomi is an inter-school filmmaking competition which introduces young people to the media of film and television production.
Opening doors to new career possibilities, the show aims to facilitate the discovery and development of talented senior high school students by allowing access to a creative world largely inaccessible to the vast majority of South African youth.
This series features the process of the competition as filmed by a behind-the-scenes film crew and culminates in Nab'Ubomi Awards Evening, which honours the best films made from the various schhol involved in the project.
Nomzamo 3 Premiere date: Monday 26 October 2009 at 19h00
Nomzamo returns for a third season to follow the adventures of Nomzamo (Ayanda Ngubane) who lives in Randburg in a Townhouse which she shares with her son Tshepo (Glen Masemola) and her father Timothi (Treasure Tshabalala) who has recently been widowed and is now living with them.
Also living in the same complex, is her best friend Michelle (Mandisa Bardill) and friend Sthembiso (Nkanyiso Bhengu). The tight group of friends have become like family - they help and support each other through life’s difficulties and also enjoy the pleasures of life together.
Ba Kae? 2Premiere date: Tuesday 27 October 2009 at 19h00
Season 2 of Ba Kae? poses the question: “Have we really changed or are we re-inventing the wheel?”
The series focuses on the entertainers, artists and musicians who have played a crucial role in the liberation of South Africa and in shaping the entertainment industry.
As South Africa finds new cultural entertainment icons, there are various entertainers who have shaped the industry in the past to make it what it is today.
The show celebrates and acknowledges the contribution they have made and gives them a platform to express themselves.
Society 2Premiere date: Tuesday, 27 October 2009 at 20h30
Society returns for a full 26-episode season, following the
four-part Mini-Series. The season begins a year after the Mini-Series ended and catches-up with the show's four characters: Akua (Zandile Msutwana), Beth (Sibulele Gcilitshana), Inno (Lele Ledwaba) and Lois (Samela Tyelbooi) - who were all initially reunited in the Mini-Series by the suicide of their high school friend, Dineo.
This time round the friends are once again drawn together by their renewed commitment to their monthly society meetings. Their friendships have strengthened as they face the challenges affecting young black women, living in urban Johannesburg including: love, career, family and personal growth.