Coming up on Skeem Saam this August, 2014:
Friday 1 August 2014
Episode 15
Kwaito’s love life takes a complicated turn. John and Meikie’s attempts to keep Leeto from leaving South Africa lead to an unsettling realisation. Katlego becomes a star in class, but the battle to hold on to his secret is just beginning.
Monday 4 August 2014
Episode 16
An unexpected visitor travels to Limpopo in search of her beloved. John and Meikie are forced to reveal a secret to Leeto. Ma Kunutu sees a spark of hope on the horizon. Kwaito discovers he can juggle different roles with ease.
Tuesday 5 August 2014
Episode 17
Leeto’s house of lies comes tumbling down. Ma Kunutu finally meets her dream man. Kwaito’s ego continues to swell and his confidence grows, despite warnings from his friends. John and Meikie tackle their unexpected visitors head on.
Wednesday 6 August 2014
Episode 18
The chickens have come home to roost for Leeto and it’s time for a heartbreaking decision. Ma Kunutu discovers her dream man’s true identity. Kwaito starts to enjoy playing with fire and takes bigger risks.
Thursday 7 August 2014
Episode 19
Leeto’s heartbreaking decision has a devastating effect on many people. Katlego has a big surprise waiting for him at school. Kwaito’s article on London trends on social media; his life is on the up!
Friday 8 August 2014
Episode 20
Kwaito’s carefully constructed double-life is thrown into a tailspin when Lelo turns up at his school unexpectedly. Katlego shuts himself away from the rest of his world. John and Meikie’s attempts to help Leeto drive him further away.
Monday 11 August 2014
Episode 21
A large royalty payment turns up in Kwaito’s bank account, making him feel invincible. Leeto organizes a braai to bid farewell to friends and family, just as Meikie and John discover who Ambre Lafond really is. Mapitsi discovers some harsh realities of teenage motherhood.
Tuesday 12 August 2014
Episode 22
Meikie is unhappy that John invited havoc-wreaking Joyce to Leeto’s farewell braai. Ambre makes a shocking discovery. Charles is forced to deal with Ma Kunutu’s apparently unprovoked verbal attack on a schoolteacher. Lelo and Kwaito are excited about their covet plan for a weekend away together, until Tbose sows seeds of doubt in Kwaito’s mind.
Wednesday 13 August 2014
Episode 23
Battle lines are drawn in the Maputla house. Kwaito is conflicted about his upcoming weekend away with Lelo. Some journalists have got wind of Ambre Lafond’s visit to South Africa.
Thursday 14 August 2014
Episode 24
Kwaito hatches an elaborate plan to lose his virginity. The newspapers get wind of Leeto’s scandalous story. A new teacher is interviewed by the Principal of Turfloop High. The Maputlas spend the day fielding calls from journalists.
Friday 15 August 2014
Episode 25
A devastatingly damaging story breaks in the news and Leeto is nowhere to be found. The Maputlas seek legal counsel to deal with their unprecedented national and international fame. Kwaito finds an ingenious way to ask Rachel to spend the night with him. Ma Kunutu makes a drastic decision.
Monday 18 August 2014
Episode 26
John Maputla drops a bombshell on his family. Kwaito’s plan for a night with Rachel runs into numerous obstacles before it gets off the ground. Ma Kunutu’s car is repossessed, beginning the downward spiral she feared would come.
Tuesday 19 August 2014
Episode 27
Kwaito and Rachel pull out all the stops in an attempt to have a night together. Will they succeed? Lelo gives Kwaito an ultimatum. Tbose is shocked by the amount of money Kwaito seems to have.
Wednesday 20 August 2014
Episode 28
Kwaito and Rachel’s relationship implodes. Kwaito attempts to stand up to his mother, with detrimental consequences. A popular television show unearths a family secret.
Thursday 21 August 2014
Episode 29
Kwaito faces another devastating loss. The Kunutu elders override Ma Kunutu’s wishes following the shocking revelation on TV. Rachel realises that Kwaito’s presence in her life has ruined everything.
Friday 22 August 2014
Episode 30
Kwaito tries to find solace and joy in solitude. Charles discovers some disturbing, off-putting facts about one of his relatives. The past comes back to haunt the Maputla family.
Monday 25 August 2014
Episode 31
Ma Kunutu gets the shock of her life when a stranger is brought to her door. Kwaito starts to realise the perks and perils of living in a hotel. Alfred pays a mystery visit to Granny’s house.
Tuesday 26 August 2014
Episode 32
Kwaito buys a big expensive gift for Lelo, in the hope she will give him exactly what he wants. MaNtuli tries a heartfelt tactic to get her son back home. Ma Kunutu is shocked when her visitor tells her what he plans to do with his life.
Wednesday 27 August 2014
Episode 33
Lelo helps Kwaito cross over into a new day. MaNtuli takes extreme measures to get her son back home. A 16-year-old boy begs John and Meikie Maputla to give him a job. Ma Kunutu struggles with a third person’s presence in her home.
Thursday 28 August 2014
Episode 34
Lelo and Kwaito’s liaison threatens to derail his schoolwork. Ma Kunutu digs herself into a deep hole following a misunderstanding with the principal of Turf High. Alfred and Wallet battle over who would be best suited to be Katlego’s mentor.
Friday 29 August 2014
Episode 35
MaNtuli discovers something shocking in Kwaito’s room. Kwaito manages to get himself stuck between a rock and a hard place. A newspaper article rips open Rachel’s old wounds. Mapitsi gets into trouble at school because of Kamo.
Skeem Saam is on SABC1 Mondays to Fridays at 18h30.