Coming up on
The River on Mzansi Magic this July 2024:
Monday 1 July 2024
Episode 201
A ripper in Refilwe
Dimpho gives Nkanyiso a taste of his own medicine, and fear spreads amongst the residents of Refilwe.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Episode 202
Call a meeting
Zweli looks for help in all the wrong places and Nkanyiso gets desperate.
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Episode 203
Under your nose
A dark cloud hovers over the streets of Refilwe, while Cobra does the extreme to fix mistakes of the past.
Thursday 4 July 2024
Episode 204
On the mend
Sticking together becomes essential in Refilwe and Cobra has to deal with the pain he’s caused.
Friday 5 July 2024
Episode 205
When the past comes knocking
Bukhosi realises he’s not at the top of the food chain and Zweli can’t believe his luck.
Monday 8 July 2024
Episode 206
My people, your people
Nomafu learns just how much trouble she’s in, and Zweli races against time to bring justice to the people of Refilwe. Morena drops a bomb that leaves Pharoah worried.
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Episode 207
Payback time
Morena makes risky moves for his ambitions and Bukhosi finds it hard to eat a large serving of humble pie.
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Episode 208
Man under fire
Morena is wrecked with guilt as Cobra tries to bond with him and Nkanyiso thinks Bukhosi has gone mad.
Thursday 11 July 2024
Episode 209
The route
Everyone in Refilwe has to watch where they walk, and a familiar face is about to take a wrong turn.
Friday 12 July 2024
Episode 210
Confessions of a broken-hearted man
Beauty dances on a knife’s edge and Morena has a point to prove.
Monday 15 July 2024
Episode 211
Couvre moi
Morena and Cobra reach a stalemate and Bukhosi walks into the lion's den.
Tuesday 16 July 2024
Episode 212
Nursing wounds
Bukhosi feels the consequences of his actions, while the Mokoena family is torn in two after the rising conflict in the household.
Wednesday 17 July 2024
Episode 213
Tell Tom to kill Jerry
Zweli gets another phone call that sends him in a tailspin, and Cobra thwarts yet another effort by Morena.
Thursday 18 July 2024
Episode 214
High end
Nomafu is in bed with the enemy and Zweli refuses to give up when faced with a sly enemy.
Friday 19 July 2024
Episode 215
Wish I was wrong
Bukhosi tries to outrun his past and Zweli has never been sadder about being right.
Monday 22 July 2024
Episode 216
Not like the rest
Beauty and Lerumo get candid while a surprise is in store for Bukhosi.
Tuesday 23 July 2024
Episode 217
Faith restored
Love blooms, even through concrete, and the Hlophes deal with the elephant in the room.
Wednesday 24 July 2024
Episode 218
Love doesn't have to hurt
Things escalate quickly in Morena’s rise to fame. Khwezi is getting tired of being shut out.
Thursday 25 July 2024
Episode 219
Size 11
Cobra wishes he could have been proven wrong and Khwezi has big news for her family. Beauty is in for the shock of her life.
Friday 26 July 2024
Episode 220
Squish
Zweli is faced with a mammoth task while Beauty’s discovery endangers her life.
Monday 29 July 2024
Episode 221
The beginning of the end
Lerumo learns what it means to live and die by the sword. A Hlophe family member continues with her quest for the truth and Cobra is blindsided.
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Episode 222
Stinging truth
Khwezi wonders who the Hlophes really are and Zweli cannot celebrate, even as everyone calls him a hero.
Wednesday 31 July 2024
Episode 223
Wicked diamonds
The Dikana family is beyond shocked when they discover that one of their own is selling them out. Mlilo and Nkanyiso wonder if they should have kept their mouths shut.
The River 5 airs on Mzansi Magic from Mondays to Fridays at 18h30.