Inside the American Embassy
Channel: BBC Brit (DStv 120)
TX Time: 22h15
Genre: Documentary Series
Filmed over several months, this four-part series gives insight into one of the world's most important Embassies, providing a behind-the-scenes view of diplomacy in the age of Trump.
The U.S. mission represents the Office of the President of the United States and protects its citizens abroad, its business interests and culture, and manages visa applications of would-be visitors to the United States.
Episode 1: Trump's Man in Britain
The new ambassador, Woody Johnson, is a close personal friend of Donald Trump, but he still has to deal with the fallout from the President's more controversial policies, tweets and retweets.
Episode 2: Trump's UK Border
This episode follows consular staff as they try to decide who should and shouldn't be allowed to enter the USA, following the introduction of President Trump's controversial travel ban.
Episode 3: Guns, Diplomacy and Chlorinated Chicken
This episode looks at Brexit's impact on the American embassy staff. And Britain and America prepare for joint air strikes in Syria.
Episode 4: When Trump Came to Town
What's it like to be responsible for President Trump's UK visit? This episode joins the US embassy team responsible for keeping the presidential show on the road.
The Island with Bear Grylls 6
Channel: Discovery Channel (DStv 121)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Reality
Being marooned on a tropical island sounds like the stuff of dreams; but in this series, it's more of a living nightmare.
In a battle against nature and each other, 12 strangers are abandoned for a month on a remote Pacific Ocean island, fighting for survival under the watchful eye of adventurer, Bear Grylls.
But it's not just survival of the fittest: £100,000 in cash is hidden across this remote island, and it's there for the taking - if they can find it.
The islanders must not only survive the forces of nature but will be pushed to their physical and mental limits as they endeavour to find the 'treasure'.
And just finding it isn't enough: if they leave early, they will leave with nothing.
Only those who make it to the very end can keep their share of any loot they find.
Iliza Shlesinger: Unveiled
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Comedy, Special
Here comes the bride, and she's got plenty to say.
Newlywed Iliza Shlesinger dissects wedding traditions as she mines her nuptials for laughs.
Armed with the newlywed ring on her finger and stories to tell, Iliza pulls back the veil on wedding planning, garters, honeymooning, and the dangers of a zombie bachelorette army.
Bones 9
Channel: Universal TV (DStv 117)
TX Time: 19h10
Genre: Drama, Police Procedural
In the Season 9 premiere, "The Secrets in the Proposal": The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of Jason Siedel, an accountant for the state department, whose remains were found in a hotel air conditioning unit.
When Booth finds his old army buddy and CIA agent, Danny Beck, clearing away evidence at the victim's condo, he begins to realise that Siedel's murder could yield more suspects than the team had anticipated.
Booth also seeks out Aldo Clemens, his friend and an ex-priest from their military days together, to get advice on his relationship with Brennan, now that Pelant has put a wedge between them.
Meanwhile, Brennan must decide whether to have faith in Booth or to end her relationship with him.
TVSA Show Page: Bones 9
Eva Luna
Channel: ST Novela E
TX Time: 18h15
Genre: Telenovela
A love story set in Los Angeles, Eva Luna revolves around the life of Eva González, a young woman of extraordinary beauty who is both humble and hard working.
Like so many immigrants coming to America, Eva arrives with her father and younger sister to California in search of a better life.
However, Eva has no idea that to find happiness she will first have to suffer a terrible loss, because her life is intertwined with dark family secrets, lies, deception and the ambition of a powerful family.