BET's 130-episode telenovela Redemption starts a run on e.tv tonight (20 November), with a wing and a prayer that it's going to attract eyeballs at 20h30, Mondays to Fridays.
If you've missed the memo on what it's about... it's set at a mega church and follows the mysterious disappearance of pastor Simon Zikode, the head of the church.
His daughter Faith - who is on the cusp of an international music career - drops everything to come to her family's rescue.
As she immerses herself in the church and the family's affairs, she uncovers devastating secrets about those closest to her and is confronted with her own skeletons.
For more on the story as well as the writing, producing and acting credits, please tap here:
TVSA Redemption Show Page
We published the teasers when it first aired on BET and we're re-publishing them now, here:
Monday 20 November 2023
Episode 1
Genesis
The Zikodes celebrate the 40th anniversary of Good Word Ministries, but a murder in the church and Pastor Simon's disappearance turns everyone's lives upside down.
Tuesday 21 November 2023
Episode 2
It's the Devil's Work
Chaos, confusion and pandemonium as the Zikodes try to make sense of what happened in church.
Wednesday 22 November 2023
Episode 3
Family First
Faith's decision about her future puts her at great odds with her family.
Thursday 23 November 2023
Episode 4
The Walls Are Closing In
Faith makes a shocking discovery about her family's association with criminals.
Friday 24 November 2023
Episode 5
Ticking Time Bomb
After challenging Nimrod, Faith finds herself in a unimaginable life-threatening situation.
Monday 27 November 2023
Episode 6
Near Death
Faith learns the hard way not to mess with Nimrod when she comes face to face with death.
Tuesday 28 November 2023
Episode 7
He Has Been Found
The Zikodes get a life changing call from the police regarding Pastor Simon's whereabouts.
Wednesdy 29 November 2023
Episode 8
He's Dead But Still Alive
The Zikodes are devastated by what they discover when they go to find Pastor Simon.
Thursday 30 November 2023
Episode 9
The Boy is Mine
Faith learns of a huge secret about Sabelo’s private life. Evelyn sticks to an unwelcome decision about the funeral. Thato gets his 15 seconds of fame when he performs at the club.
Redemption airs on e.tv from Mondays to Fridays at 20h30.