UFOs: Investigating the Unknown
Channel: National Geographic Channel (DStv 181 / StarSat 220)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Documentary Series, Mystery
This five-part series explores the US government's decades long investigations into UFOs.
The truth behind the government's secret Pentagon program on UAPs, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, otherwise known as UFOs, is exposed.
Episodes include:
Giant UFO in Texas
Astronomer J. Allen Hynek leads Project Blue Book’s scientific efforts to catalog and investigate civilian reports of UFOs.
Close Encounters at Nuclear Bases
The malfunction of US nuclear missiles after a UFO encounter leaves the US defenceless.
Three former Air Force officers tell their story.
Citizens Take Charge
Stories of near misses with UAPs in flight ignite a conversation about a serious threat in our skies not just in America, but around the world.
Government Breaks Silence
In 2015 Navy pilots report having strange encounters with UFOs that have no wings, no cockpit, no exhaust, but somehow can fly with great agility.
Tiffany Haddish: She Ready! From the Hood To Hollywood!
Channel: S3
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Comedy, Special
Comedic breakout Tiffany Haddish delivers a riotous stand-up ripe with the unpretentious and filthy tales of her meteoric rise to stardom.
The special covers her early days in foster care, being bullied to a tragic love story, all with a laugh.
She has a refreshingly positive outlook on life, and with that, she has a unique style of comedy.
Tiffany talks about using a fake Michael Kors purse on the set of Girls Trip and gets real about growing up in the system.
She even covers introducing Will and Jada Pinkett Smith to Groupon.
Mntase!? 2
Channel: Mzansi Magic (DStv 161)
TX Time: 22h30
Genre: Reality
An intervention reality series that seeks to address and resolve the most aggressive, intense sibling rivalries.
The emotional show stages interventions for siblings whose volatile – and sometimes violent – relationships have ripped their families apart.
The rivalries tackled on the show are longstanding, well-known, exposed and potent.
Now hosted by new presenter Moshe Ndiki, Mntase features the real-life stories of siblings (blood-related or chosen family) whose feuds have left their families to stage an intervention as a last resort.
In the Season 2 premiere: Lerato Jwili has had enough of her sister's excessive drinking.
She needs her sister to cut down on the drinking and start taking care of her two-year-old daughter.
Barbecue Showdown 2
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Reality Competition, Food
Eight of the USA's best backyard smokers and pitmasters vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in a fierce but friendly faceoff.
American Barbecue Showdown is an eight episode food competition series that follows the country's best backyard smokers and competitive barbecuers as they compete for the title of American Barbecue Champion.
The series is hosted by Rutledge Wood and Lyric Lewis, with judging duties falling on barbecue legends Kevin Bludso and Melissa Cookston.
Each episode, Kevin and Melissa will task the cookers with a challenge that will test their barbecue skills in ways they couldn't possibly imagine.
From unique meats to old school techniques, they will have to prove they have the skills to smoke another day.
Street Outlaws: Fastest in America
Channel: Discovery Family (DStv 136)
TX Time: 15h10
Genre: Reality, Motoring
It's time to rev up the engine and hit the accelerator as best of the best descend on Memphis in the ultimate street race.
Eight of the fastest teams in the US compete for the winner-takes-all cash prize of $100,000 – the highest payout in street racing history – and the prestige of being called the baddest on the streets.
Hand-picked by JJ Da Boss, street racing bosses from South Carolina, St. Louis, Kentucky, Mississippi, Detroit, NOLA, Texas and the Northeast – each claiming to be king of the streets – have assembled their teams in Memphis for the chance to prove their racing prowess.
With both small and big tyre cars, these racers quickly learn it's not a matter of how fast their car goes or what's under the hood – but how much they know about the street and its surface.
High intensity, insane pressure, and extreme emotions rule in this ultimate showdown, and only the best street racing team will make it to the finish line.
Date My Family 10
Channel: Mzansi Wethu (DStv 163)
TX Time: 18h00
Genre: Dating Game Show
Singles who are looking for love are sent on dates with the families of three potential partners, and must decide who to date based solely on the impression their family gives.
In the Season 10 premiere we meet 29-year-old graphic designer Ilunga, who describes himself as cool and calm.
Ilunga says he's big on family and he spends most of his free time with his loved ones.
TVSA Show Page: Date My Family 10