The Artful Dodger
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 00h01
Genre: Period Drama, Comedy-Drama
An irreverent follow up to Dickens' Oliver Twist exploring the adult double life of Charles Dickens' famous prince of thieves.
Set in 1850s Australia, in the lively colony of Port Victory, we meet Jack Dawkins, The Artful Dodger, who's transferred his fast fingers as a pickpocket to the nimble skilled fingers of a surgeon.
Dodger's past returns to haunt him with the arrival of Fagin, luring him back into a world of crime.
A greater threat - to Dodger's heart - is Lady Belle, the Governor's daughter, determined to become the colony's first female surgeon.
From heists to life-and-death surgeries, from soirées to street violence, this is a tale of reinvention, betrayal, redemption and love with a twist.
The series stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster (Game of Thrones) as Jack Dawkins aka The Artful Dodger; David Thewlis (Fargo) as Fagin; and Maia Mitchell (The Fosters) as Lady Belle Fox.
Australian cast include Damon Herriman (Justified), Tim Minchin (Californication), Susie Porter (Wentworth) and Jessica De Gouw (The Couple Next Door).
Kingdom Business
Channel: BET (DStv 129)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Drama
An exotic dancer with a powerful voice rises from the pole to the pulpit, forcing the reigning queen of gospel to guard her family's many secrets.
The eight-episode first season explores the gospel music industry through the multiple lenses of family, faith, love and the redemptive power of music.
The drama is centered around the reigning Queen of Gospel, Denita Jordan, and her ex-producer/songwriter/lover, Caesar, who created her sound and launched her career.
Denita, who also runs an in-house record label and megachurch, is determined to guard her family and its many secrets at all costs to retain her place on the throne.
Things seem to be unfolding in Denita's favour until an unsuspecting young woman on the rise with a checkered past enters the scene.
Destined and anointed to challenge gospel music conventions, Rbel, also a former exotic dancer, will see if her new-found voice can carry her to the top of the gospel kingdom.
Sixteen Legs
Channel: Curiosity Channel (DStv 185)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Wildlife, Nature, Documentary Series
Join Neil Gaiman for a journey into Australia's deepest caves in this real-world Charlotte's Web.
Enter the Cave
From voracious swarms of cave crickets to the beautiful but deadly glowworms, this is a fragile and deadly place.
Prehistoric Spider Sex
Giant prehistoric spiders seek kinky love in the dark.
Chicago Med 6
Channel: Universal TV (DStv 117)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Drama, Police Procedural
Follows the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together.
They tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships in the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room.
In the Season 6 premiere, "When Did We Begin to Change": The entire staff at Chicago Med adjusts to the new normal of the pandemic.
Dr. Choi, Dr. Lanik and April fight on the front lines and Dr. Halstead and Hannah face a troubling reality.
Also, Dr. Charles tries to clear the air with his daughter following recent developments.
In the second episode of the weekly double bill, "Those Things Hidden in Plain Sight": Goodwin announces a new ED Chief and the choice doesn't make everyone happy.
Also, Dr. Manning takes a stand for her patient and finds herself dealing with the repercussions.
Meanwhile, Dr. Charles tends to family affairs.
Chopped 56
Channel: Food Network (DStv 175)
TX Time: 17h00
Genre: Food, Reality Competition
In this cooking competition it's all about skill, speed and ingenuity as four aspiring chefs compete before a panel of three expert judges.
Course by course, the chefs must take a basket of mystery ingredients, with a different theme each time, and turn it into an extraordinary meal.
Then, they must survive the Chopping Block, where the judges are waiting to be wowed - and they are not shy about voicing their culinary criticisms.
In the Season 56 premiere, "Burger: Impossible": Bring on the burger battle.
Four chefs who are obsessed with burger mastery compete to see who will reign supreme.
The grinders are going strong from the start as the chefs race to make magnificent appetizer burgers using premium beef before setting their sights on epic lamb burgers for the main.
As if making sweet burgers for dessert wasn't challenging enough, one chef ups the level of difficulty by breaking a critical piece of kitchen equipment.
90 Day: The Single Life 4
Channel: TLC Entertainment (DStv 135)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Reality
90 Day franchise hopefuls are on a mission to prove it's never too late to find love.
Moving past their failed romances, some of the biggest names in the 90 Day universe are looking to start fresh with better and stronger relationships.
To do so, they must navigate the modern dating world and overcome cringe-worthy encounters, ghosting and, as is truly fitting for the franchise, traveling to other continents for a first date.
This new season features two returning singles and five new singles on their quests for love.
Throughout the season, the singles will navigate the world of online dating, first dates, first loves and of course, the pain and heartbreak that comes when you navigate the world of dating.
The following are the singles featured on the upcoming season of 90 Day: The Single Life.
Debbie, 68, Georgia
Debbie, at the age of 68, is on a quest to find love again.
She is moving on from her past relationship with Oussama and trying to find an age-appropriate man who still turns her on.
Her journey on 90 Day: The Single Life will take her outside of her comfort zone and into a whole new world when she finds someone she can envision a future with if only her cop son, Julian, doesn't intervene.
John, 40, Nevada
John, known for his many opinions about his brother Patrick's relationship with Thais and his bachelor lifestyle, steps out of his comfort zone as he starts dating a woman in Texas.
She wants three things from their relationship: marriage, a child, and for John to move to Texas.
John's journey will explore the complexities of moving from his carefree lifestyle to a more serious and committed way of living.
Tyray, 33, California
Tyray is on a journey of personal growth and transformation, trying to overcome his insecurities after his experience getting catfished by his online girlfriend of four years.
Despite his fears, Tyray will lean on his brothers to help him in his pursuit of love as he navigates the scary, yet exciting experience of dating in the real world.
Chantel, 32, Georgia
Chantel's getting her groove back and she's ready for love.
After her painful divorce with Pedro on The Family Chantel, Chantel decides to take control of her love life and travels to Greece on a girl's trip.
During this fantasy trip that feels right out of a romance novel, Chantel debates whether she is ready to open her heart again.
As memories of Pedro flood her mind, Chantel wonders if she is ready to fall in love with another foreign man.
Tim, 42, North Carolina
Even though 90 Day Fiancé fan-favourite Tim made his debut on the franchise with then-girlfriend Jeniffer from Colombia, it is his previous relationship with his ex-fiancé, Veronica.
Tim is paving his way in dating once again in this season, with the support of Veronica throughout.
Will he find his true love this time around with the help of his ex-fiancé and bestie?
Returning: Veronica, 37, North Carolina
After several years of singlehood, Veronica is ready to find that special person.
In this season, Veronica's commit to Jamal, only to have their relationship take a complicated turn.
If there's one thing for certain, it is that Veronica's not giving up hope of finding the perfect soulmate, while still having her ex-fiancé turned best friend, Tim, in her life.
Returning: Natalie, 39, Ukraine
After months of long-distance dating, Natalie decides to make a significant move to Los Angeles to try things out with Josh.
As Natalie tries to build a life with Josh in LA, she begins to realise that Josh's lifestyle might not be conducive to the future Natalie envisions for herself.
Natalie dreams of having children and starting a family, and wonders if Josh can really give her what she needs.
In the Season 4 premiere, "Chantel Gets Her Groove Back": Newly-divorced Chantel gets her groove back in Greece with friends.
Natalie welcomes a special someone at the airport and makes big moves in her life.
Tyray is working on himself and has a new crush and Debbie is ready to get back out there after Oussama.
Living with Lions
Channel: Curiosity Channel (DStv 185)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Wildlife, Nature, Documentary
It’s the dry season near the Serengeti and hungry lions threaten the livelihood of cattle-herder Rugari and his family.
He could kill the predatory lions and protect his cattle, but his daughter seeks another solution.
Filmed on location in Tanzania, where the worlds of lions and humans collide.