Washington Black
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Period Drama, Miniseries, Drama
Based on the bestselling novel of the same name, Washington Black follows the 19th-century odyssey of George Washington "Wash" Black, an 11-year-old boy born on a Barbados sugar plantation whose prodigious scientific mind sets him on a path of unexpected destiny.
When a harrowing incident forces Wash to flee, he is thrust into a globe-spanning adventure that challenges and reshapes his understanding of family, freedom and love.
As he navigates uncharted lands and impossible odds, Wash finds the courage to imagine a future beyond the confines of the society he was born into.
Critical: Between Life and Death
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Docu-Reality
From critical emergencies to the operating room, this docuseries follows London's trauma centres as they treat the most severely injured.
In London, a major trauma happens every 60 minutes and for the NHS, each call is a race against time.
Critical: Between Life and Death gets inside the minds of the dedicated trauma teams that hold our lives in their hands when the worst happens.
From the makers of the award-winning 24 Hours in A&E and with exclusive access, 40 cameras are embedded for 21 days across the entire London Major Trauma System.
The series goes over the shoulder and under the scalpel to reveal not only the life-saving interventions but also the personal, emotional, and sometimes traumatic reasons that inspire those on the NHS frontline to do a job where every second counts.
Acapulco 4
Channel: Apple TV+
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Acapulco tells the story of 20-something Máximo Gallardo, whose dream comes true when he gets the job of a lifetime as a cabana boy at the hottest resort in Acapulco.
He soon realises the job is far more complicated than he ever imagined and in order to succeed, he must learn to navigate a demanding clientele, a mercurial mentor, and a complicated home life, without losing his way to shortcuts or temptations.
In Season 4, present-day Máximo works tirelessly to restore Las Colinas to its former glory before the grand reopening.
In 1986, when a competitor claims the number one spot in the annual ranking of Acapulco's "Best Hotels", young Máximo will do whatever it takes to get back on top and secure Las Colinas' future.
Sharks Gone Viral
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Wildlife, Comedy, Clip Show, Sharkfest
It's a social media feed frenzy as comedians Helen Hong, Keon Polee and the Sklar Brothers deep dive into the Internet's wildest shark videos.
From lightning-fast shark attacks to sharks living on a golf course, a panel of experts explore the science behind social media's most influential fish.