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Top Shows on TV: October 2020

Durban Gen disrupted the 18h30 timeslot in its debut month, attracting almost the same viewership as 7de Laan. Skeem Saam may need a doctor.

Top Shows on TV: September 2020

Scandal! escapes losing Top Spot, SABC1's short films make an impact and Morning Live's viewership is revealed.

Top Shows on TV: August 2020

The unbanning of alcohol was a hit for SABC2. It was the channel's no.1 attraction and the country's no.4 most watched.

Top Shows on TV: July 2020

The dust has settled on Lockdown mayhem and Uyajola 9/9 is officially the No.1 show on DStv while Bittersoet makes a mark for e.

Top Shows on TV: June 2020

SABC1's transgender film attracted almost 3-million viewers, Uzalo's comeback was a dramatic anti-climax and Level 3 killed the heady heights of March to May.

Top Shows on TV: May 2020

Skeem Saam's deadly school trip gives Gen the boot, Makoti hits the spot as a telenovela and Access viewers prove the power in their numbers.

Top Shows on TV: April 2020

See our shows soar! Uzalo, Gen, Skeem Saam and Rhythm City hit record ratings and Gomora toppled The Queen from its throne with 2.5-million.

Top Shows on TV: February 2020

Rather late never! But be warned: the numbers have been shoddily compiled and aren't for Primetime. They're a mix of Prime and Daytime.

Top Shows on TV: January 2020

Load shedding hit Mzansi's Big Four shows hard in January with a plunge of 3.5 million viewers between them.

Top Shows on TV: December 2019

Viewership for 2019's Miss World on SABC3 was almost identical to Miss South Africa on Mzansi Magic.

Top Shows on TV: August 2019

A lacklustre 471,906 viewers tuned into Miss SA on Mzansi Magic. 0.8 % of South Africa's population. Almost 300,000 down on last year.

Top Shows on TV: July 2019

Idols 15 and SABC1's Makoti get off to a robust start and e.tv's Isipho is nowhere to seen.

Top Shows on TV: June 2019

Uzalo hits over 10-million viewers for a second time in its history and Imbewu eyes 5-million.

Top Shows on TV: May 2019

Record ratings alert! Skeem Saam hit over 8.5 million viewers in May, ALMOST beating Gen. The reason: Rachel Kunutu's wedding.

Top Shows on TV: September 2018

Viewers said "I do!" to Uzalo in record numbers when over 10 million tuned in for the show's wedding spectacular.

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