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New on TV today: Wednesday 18 July

Written by Shows Editor from the blog New Shows and Seasons on 18 Jul 2018
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Social Fabric
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Social Fabric

Channel: SABC1
TX Time: 18h00
Genre: Reality, Fashion

Clothing designer Kyle Ng takes you on a series of eye-opening quests to learn about streetwear staples and fashion trends around the world.

Take a fun and fascinating journey into the world of streetwear with Kyle as he embarks on adventures based around iconic streetwear staples and delves into the lives of the artisans, collectors and celebrities shaping the scene.

In the first episode of the series, Kyle travels from Japan to Los Angeles, California to immerse himself in the world of denim.
 

Ordeal by Innocence

Channel: BBC First (DStv 119)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Mystery, Period Drama

Agatha Christie's novel has been adapted into this three-part series starring Bill Nighy (Love Actually), Anna Chancellor (Four Weddings and a Funeral) and Eleanor Tomlinson (Poldark).

The mystery unfolds with the murder of wealthy philanthropist Rachel Argyll at her family estate, 'Sunny Point'. Her adopted son Jack Argyll, a young delinquent, is arrested for her murder but vehemently protests his innocence.

Eighteen months later, a mysterious scientist Dr Arthur Calgary walks onto the velvety lawns of Sunny Point claiming is hold the alibi that can prove Jack's innocence. But Jack died in prison before the case could come to trial, and the Argyll family is reluctant to dig up the secrets of the past.
 

Elementary 6

Channel: M-Net City (DStv 115)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Drama

In the Season 6 premiere, "An Infinite Capacity for Taking Pains": As Holmes confronts a medical diagnosis that threatens both his career and sobriety, he meets Michael (Desmond Harrington), a man who credits Sherlock for helping him conquer his own addiction.

Also, Holmes and Watson are hired by a reformed party girl heiress to find her missing partner in a years-old sex tape that has just leaked online.

TVSA Show Page: Elementary 6
 

MTV Shuga Naija

Channel: SABC1
TX Time: 19h30
Genre: Drama

Season 6 takes place in Nigeria and there are a host of new characters played by Nigerian actors, including household names like Rahama Sadau and fresh talents such as Sharon Jatto.

This year's storyline is packed with more action than ever. From young mothers who have to make tough decisions to look out for their children, to daring characters who will do anything to see their dreams come true.

But what happens when the choices they make land them up in even more trouble than they could have imagined?

TVSA Show Page: MTV Shuga Naija
 

Weinstein: The Inside Story
Weinstein: The Inside Story

Weinstein: The Inside Story

Channel: BBC Brit (DStv 120)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Documentary

Harvey Weinstein was once one of the most successful producers in Hollywood history, but beneath the glitz and glamour, there was a dark story of threats, bullying and allegations of sexual assault.

As Hollywood prepares to celebrate the 90th Academy Awards, Panorama investigates Weinstein's spectacular fall from grace and the extraordinary efforts he made to silence his accusers.

This one-hour special examines the complex web of lawyers, journalists and private detectives deployed to keep Weinstein's secrets hidden.
 

Will & Grace (2017)

Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 19h30
Genre: Comedy

A decade after the show ended, the Will & Grace revival features the original cast as Will, Grace, Jack and Karen pick up right where they left off, complete with dirty martinis.

In the new season premiere, we are taken back to the two bedroom apartment in Manhattan where Will and Grace find themselves faltering after their respective divorces – and in the current political climate.

When the pair are approached by opportunities that test their political beliefs, Jack and Karen are pretty and present to help them figure things out by typically making things much worse.
 

The Bachelor Winter Games

Channel: Vuzu (DStv 116)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Dating Game Show

Is love the universal language? Find out as 14 international bachelors and bachelorettes from such countries as Switzerland, Japan and Australia compete and, hopefully, find love with 12 of America's Bachelor Nation favourites.

These singles will go head-to-head in winter-themed challenges, including the toughest sport of all - love. Chris Harrison hosts.
 

Big Sharks Rule

Channel: Nat Geo Wild (DStv 182 / StarSat 221)
TX Time: 18h00
Genre: Wildlife, Documentary

It is an ocean of giants. South Africa has a dramatic, rocky coast that is raked by churning currents. Warm, cold, rich and murky water collide to create "shark central", with enough food to sustain the biggest.

Giant sharks like great whites, tiger sharks, bull sharks, ragged tooth sharks, and whale sharks all reign supreme in these waters.

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Actors in this post: Chris Harrison

Shows in this post: Elementary, MTV Shuga

Channels in this post: SABC1, BBC First, M-Net City, BBC Brit, M-Net, Vuzu, Nat Geo Wild



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