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Homecoming character portraits: redemption, sacrifice, mistakes

The deets on three new characters who embody the words in the title.

Uzalo character portraits: Abdul Khoza and Londeka Sishi as Ma-Ten-Ten and Lungsta

A biker gang rolls into town with some unsavoury souls.

Skemergrond character portrait: Keenan Arrison as PJ Louw

The louwdown on the new Louw in Gemoedsdrif.

Amalanga Awafani character portraits: three key players in Thembi's kidnapped world

Includes perspectives from the actors on playing gay characters.

iThonga character portrait: Sphamandla Dhludhlu as Captain Mchunu

You can't buy his badge. He's NOT FOR SALE.

Isidingo star Emmanuel Castis makes soapie comeback as Josh on Diepe Waters

Posh Josh has hahahas up his sleeve but doesn't get a laugh from everyone.

Uzalo character portrait: Jamy-Lee Simons as Joanne Davids

Introducing TV newcomer Jamy-Lee as Nkunzi's comforter.

Diepe Waters character portraits: All Girl Invasion

An Egoli and 7de Laan alumna and two newcomers. Three characters debut in one night.

Skemergrond character portrait: Keeno-Lee Hector as Ivan “Ice” Matroos

Keeno's based his interpretation of the character on someone he knows.

Diepe Waters character portraits: the Viljoen family

These influencers come across as big stuffs but an Insta filter hides the impact of their parents' conditional love.

Kelders van Geheime character portrait: Evan Hengst as Christiaan

Marco turns his attention from his trauma to this stranger.

Suidooster character portraits: Egoli stars as Amanda and Mike van Wyk

"Remember, it’s just a story… but these kinds of things do happen.”

Skemergrond character portrait: Siobhan Hodgson as Bernadette du Plessis

Details on this newcomer who's rolling around in bed with Manny.

Skemergrond character portrait: Denver Vraagom as Dominee Wayne Ackerman

Seven years sober and Denver's taking on the role of Mr Hallelujah.

Binnelanders character portrait: Bobby van Jaarsveld as Michael Lawson

He's done a sitcom and a drama and now Bobby The Torso debuts on his first soapie.

Genesis character portrait: Nay Maps as Bonko Thabethe

When a stepfather moves in and takes what's yours. See Bonko's greatest fear...

Genesis character portrait: Buyile Mdladla as Gabriel Gigaba

He's Mr Big Stuff but he's living under the influence of another man.

Genesis character portrait: KB Motsilanyane as Wendy Sedibeng

Look in Wendy's rearview mirror to see where she's been.

Yosef character portrait: Sila Turkoglu (and Meggan-Lee Johnstone) as Seher

The show's leading lady with fairy godmother vibez.

Yosef character portrait: Halil Ibrahim Ceyham (and Pedro Camara) as Yaman

His father committed suicide and this is who he's become... the details on Yosef's uncle.

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On Carte Blanche: South African karate gets a kick in the pants

The World Karate Federation's had to intervene because the situation's so dire.

Uzalo Teasers - September 2026

One decision. One handful of pills. Suddenly, every second counts. What happened at the Mhlongo house refuses to stay buried.

New on TV today: Friday 21 August 2026

BBC Earth takes you to Secret Africa: Into the Wild and Discovery follows Mighty Truckers.

Love's Complicated Teasers - September 2026

Eating too many sugary foods sets off strange behaviour and the expression of hidden anger.

Isitha: The Enemy Teasers - September 2026

Mapholoba takes Chuma's family hostage, forcing him to choose between OJ and his loved ones.

The Braveheart Teasers - September 2026

Meher must forge a new identity in Serbia after a shocking revelation.

New on TV today: Thursday 20 August 2026

Epic wildlife series LION roars onto Disney+ and BBC Lifestyle invites you to Supercruising: Life at Sea.

Skree Dit Uit! Teasers - September 2026

Series finale! The students prepare for their final school play while Mevlut's obsession grows more and more and...

Soulmates Teasers - September 2026

A baby is mysteriously left at the Deshmukh house - with a note.

Binnelanders Teasers - September 2026

Joe gets a lead on his birth mother and two beloved Binnelanders say goodbye to their friends.

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