Mr Loverman
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Drama, Miniseries
Dapper, charming Barry is hiding a secret - but it's not what his wife suspects.
Barrington Jedidiah Walker, Barry to his mates (Lennie James, in a role that won him the 2025 BAFTA for Leading Actor), is a 74-year-old, Antiguan born, exuberant Hackney personality, renowned for his dapper taste and fondness for retro suits.
Carmel, his wife of 50 years, senses that Barry has been cheating on her with other women.
Little does she know what's really going on: a secret, passionate affair with his best friend and soulmate, Morris.
Now facing the final chapter of his life, Barry has big choices to make that will force his whole family to question their futures.
Bringing to life Bernardine Evaristo's ground-breaking exploration of Britain's older Caribbean community, Mr Loverman is a life-affirming story about family, love and being true to yourself.
In the series premiere: Barry wants to live out his final days with his lover - but is he brave enough to leave his wife?
After Carmel catches and reprimands Barry for creeping into bed during the early hours from god knows where, Barry decides it is finally time to ask for a divorce so he can set up a new life with his best friend and lifelong lover - albeit discreetly.
However, Barry's plan to tell Carmel after she returns from church the next morning is scuppered when she brings home her gang of Christian cronies for Sunday lunch.
Virgins
Channel: TLC Entertainment (DStv 135)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Reality
Virgins is a wild and awkward ride with four adults who have yet to experience sexual intercourse, as they navigate love, intimacy and self-discovery in their 30s and 40s.
After years of missed connections and dating horror stories, these late bloomers are done playing it safe.
They're stepping outside their comfort zones and taking big swings to finally go all the way, emotionally and physically.
From navigating awkward first dates to exploring a bondage class and working with an intimacy partner they're putting it all on the line in hopes of finally sealing the deal.
The series is about embracing vulnerability and pushing past fears where the real climax is confidence, connection, and self-love.
Meet Rhasha, Deanne, Alex and Sonali who show us it's never too late.
Deanne (Los Angeles, California)
Deanne is a beautiful, ambitious 35-year-old virgin with high standards and quick to dismiss any man she meets.
Despite her charm and success, her finickiness holds her back.
With encouragement from friends, she starts dating but always finds a reason to walk away.
Will she finally let her guard down?
Alex (Reading, Pennsylvania)
Alex is 34, lives in his parents' attic and drives his mom's minivan - a textbook failure to launch.
Now, his sisters are stepping in, determined to push him toward independence and maybe even romance.
From tantra speed dating to testing pickup lines at a bar, will Alex finally take that next step toward adulthood and sex?
Rhasha (Jacksonville, Florida)
After a divorce, a major transformation that included weight loss surgery and shedding 80 pounds, Rhasha enters the dating scene at 42 years old with newfound confidence, despite having been celibate her entire life, including the period where she was married.
Ready to explore her sexuality, she decides to dive headfirst into role play and BDSM.
Will she finally lose her virginity and embrace her liberated self?
Sonali (Hollywood, California)
Sonali, a 37-year-old South Asian woman, dreams of a romantic first time filled with jazz, wine and rose petals, but reality hasn't quite matched the fantasy.
With a conservative upbringing and fears of intimacy, she's barely dated, let alone had sex.
Now, she begins a personal journey toward sexual awakening.
Can she overcome her anxieties and finally embrace pleasure on her own terms?
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Drama, Miniseries
A limited series inspired by the story of how Amanda Knox was wrongfully convicted for the tragic murder of her roommate, Meredith Kercher, and her 16-year odyssey to set herself free.
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox follows the eponymous American college student, who arrives in Italy for her study abroad only to be imprisoned for murder weeks later.
The series traces Amanda's relentless fight to prove her innocence and reclaim her freedom and examines why authorities and the world stood so firmly in judgment.
Funny Woman 2
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
TX Time: 22h00
Genre: Comedy-Drama, Period Drama
Comedy-drama series about a young woman from Blackpool finding her comic voice in the male dominated world of the 1960s sitcom.
Bold, stylish and courageous, Gemma Arterton stars as Barbara Parker - the force of nature who takes London by storm.
Her journey from Blackpool beauty queen to comedy superstar and nation's sweetheart is set during the cultural explosion of the 1960s.
It's the height of the swinging '60s and Barbara Parker has just been crowned Miss Blackpool – but there's got to be more to life than being a beauty queen in a seaside town, right?
Season 2 promises more laughs and heartwarming connections as we see Gemma Arterton return as Sophie Straw, the nation's favourite TV comedy star.
She is navigating her newfound fame and career, has a group of good friends and her romance with Dennis is full of promise.
However, with new opportunities come new challenges - will Sophie be able to embrace her real life and challenge outdated cultural conventions?
In the Season 2 premiere: Having established herself as the nation's favourite TV comedy star and with her budding romance with Dennis on the right path, Sophie Straw's life is going great.
But when her new sitcom flops, things start to go south with her family and with Dennis.