Coming up on
1802: Love Defies Time on Mzansi Magic this August 2025:
Monday 4 August 2025
Episode 79
Pestilence and Death
Death and destruction loom over the village, while Athi suspects that Zuko is still searching for Khosi. The smallpox is spreading. Nomabali dies and is buried without a ceremony.
Tuesday 5 August 2025
Episode 80
The Struggle is Real
Melisizwe struggles with the solution to the smallpox problem while Longamo pretends the problem doesn't exist. Zuko is torn between his future and his past. Athi gets on board with the wedding plans and Zuko.
Wednesday 6 August 2025
Episode 81
For the Good of the Kingdom
The plague is claiming lives by the minute. Khosi has a solution to end the plague, but she needs to do something extreme to make it happen. Zuko makes a date to meet Mandla. Mthwakazi makes a shocking revelation.
Monday 11 August 2025
Episode 82
Unresolved Feelings
Melisizwe is shocked to learn that Longamo is planning to do a ritual to stop the disease instead of giving his position as King. Zuko is caught out in his lie. Mthwakazi is relieved when MaMpinga changes her mind about her leaving.
Tuesday 12 August 2025
Episode 83
Khosi Returns to Present
Khosi and Melisizwe pray for her return to the modern world to retrieve the vaccines. Khosi's return interrupts a crucial celebration. Longamo's ritual goes badly wrong.
Wednesday 13 August 2025
Episode 84
Longamo Must Fall
Tempers are high as the villagers have had enough of Longamo and plan to dethrone him. Khosi ruins Athi and Zuko's wedding. Kumkani Jonginamba appears to a frail MamThembu in a dream. She sees it as a sign of her near death.
Monday 18 August 2025
Episode 85
Crisis Point
Time is running out for Khosi and MamThembu. The Tribal Council asks Longamo to step down, but he says he will solve the problems by marrying Khosi. Khosi asks Ayanda to check her baby.
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Episode 86
Retribution Time
After learning that Khosi has gone missing, Longamo finds out from Nomasomi that Khosi was seen. Longomo goes into the cave and he's not ready for what he discovers. Zuko believes Khosi's baby is his. The Princesses discover the real reason why Mthwakazi refuses to return to her Kingdom.
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Episode 87
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
Longamo falls into a deep sleep while Mdizeni overhears a very crucial piece of information concerning the marriage of Mthwakazi and King Debeza. Khosi makes it clear to Nompumelelo that she will use any means necessary to get what she's come back to the present for.
Monday 25 August 2025
Episode 88
Melisiwe's Fear
The fate of the queen hangs in the balance as Melisizwe makes a desperate decision to confront the powerful and dangerous Mamlambo, while friends and allies grapple with their own conflicts and revelations. Khosi feels pain for Athi, Mdizeni is worried about what he has heard.
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Episode 89
Unlikely
Melisizwe cannot sit and watch his mother die. He takes Dungudela's advice and embarks on a very dangerous journey in order to save MaMthembu's life. The doctor delivers the bad news to Khosi and Zuko. Mdizeni is still haunted by what he overheard.
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Episode 90
To Kill a King
Melisizwe is still on a quest to save Mamthembu's life, but will Mamlambo's potion work? Zuko and Khosi suffer a devastating loss. Mdizeni helps get rid of Debeza's messengers.
1802: Love Defies Time airs on Mzansi Magic from Mondays to Wednesdays at 19h00.