Families of the Mafia
Channel: MTV (DStv 130)
TX Time: 21h30
Genre: Docu-Reality
When notorious Mafia boss Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano returns home from prison, his New York community is at a crossroads.
This docuseries follows four families as they decide whether to cut their ties to organised crime or embrace its legacy.
In the series premiere: Karen embarks on a journey from Staten Island to Arizona with her daughter Karina to visit her father after his release from prison.
Jess attempts to let Billy back into Taylor and Joe's lives.
Meanwhile, CP is pressured by his mother to leave Staten Island.
Germophobia
Channel: TLC Entertainment (DStv 135)
TX Time: 22h00
Genre: Special
From hazmat suits to saunas, these germophobes take extreme precautions.
Washing hands 80 times a day, wrapping car seats in plastic, making guests wear hazmat suits and roasting in a hot sauna to kill bacteria before sex are just some of the ways Brian, Keshius and Toni navigate life with their Germophobia.
The Greatest #AtHome Videos
Channel: Comedy Central (DStv 122)
TX Time: 22h30
Genre: Clip Show, Comedy
The Greatest #AtHome Videos, hosted by The Neighborhood's star and executive producer Cedric the Entertainer, is a one-hour series that showcases the creativity, humour and humanity that have become hallmarks of the next generation of viral home videos.
The series originated as a special which aired in May 2020 and featured video moments created during our communal quarantine.
It returned with additional episodes in July 2020 to provide an uplifting snapshot of our world at an unprecedented time.
Girl Powered: The Spice Girls
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 19h30
Genre: Documentary, Music
This three-part special documentary draws on hundreds of hours of archive footage and interviews to explore the Spice Girls phenomenon, and how this group came to dominate the charts and pop culture during the 1990s.
In parallel, the series also explores modern feminism and social justice movements.
Using hundreds of hours of archive footage and revealing interviews, the series tells the complete story of the best-selling girl band of all time.
Starting from the group's formation in the mid '90s amidst the backdrop of 'ladette culture', right through to the recent world tour during the time of the #metoo movement, this series examines how modern feminism has evolved through the life story and events that have surrounded the five members of the group.
The Witcher 2
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Henry Cavill stars in this epic series of monsters, magic and fate, based on writer Andrzej Sapkowski's fantasy books.
The Witcher is an epic tale of fate and family.
Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.
But when destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress, and a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.
In the second season: Convinced Yennefer's life was lost at the Battle of Sodden, Geralt of Rivia brings Princess Cirilla to the safest place he knows, his childhood home of Kaer Morhen.
While the Continent's kings, elves, humans and demons strive for supremacy outside its walls, he must protect the girl from something far more dangerous: the mysterious power she possesses inside.