The new Star Khanya channel went live on DStv 160 and Openview 114 on Monday night (18 August), with a line-up that we've detailed
here.
Uthando Lweqiniso (True Love) airs in the 18h30 timeslot, Mondays to Sundays, with an isiZulu-dub and English subtitles.
Here's a refresh of what it's about, followed by the teasers:
This series centres round Anandi, a woman determined to rebuild her life after escaping a difficult marriage.
Despite the stigma of being divorced, she faces society’s judgments with courage and hope.
Monday 18 August 2025
Episode 1
Anandi, a young woman, runs away from her home only to be saved by Sarthak from making a mistake. What does the future hold for them?
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Episode 2
Anandi gets anxious as she thinks about Anshuman. Later, she gets taken aback when Anshuman demands a whopping amount from her.
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Episode 3
Anandi's mother asks her to go to the Lord Ram Temple. Anandi's father Devendra overhears Anushuman's video of him asking for money.
Thursday 21 August 2025
Episode 4
Aadarsh meets with an accident and receives help from Sarthak. Anandi shudders as she thinks about Anshuman's rage.
Friday 22 August 2025
Episode 5
Anandi becomes emotional when she overhears her parents and decides to write a letter to them. Sudha asks Sarthak to find himself a wife.
Saturday 23 August 2025
Episode 6
Anandi lies to Malti and Anna about the idols in her bag and hides her pregnancy reports. Anandi and Sarthak cross paths again at the temple.
Sunday 24 August 2025
Episode 7
Anshuman warns Anandi not to reveal his deeds to her parents. While Sarthak performs Bhaskar's death rituals, Anandi weighs on her way to survival.
Monday 25 August 2025
Episode 8
When Anandi decides to end her life, Arvind arrives and stops her. Further, she rescues Arvind from drowning when he slips into the water.
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Episode 9
Sudha asks Sarthak to find the girl who saved his father. Anushman attempts to harm Anandi and scares her.
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Episode 10
Anshuman hides Anandi's pregnancy from Malti and Arvind remembers Anandi and informs Sarthak to find out about her.
Thursday 28 August 2025
Episode 11
Kedar feels jealous when Sarthak proposes a big-budget project for his sister. Anshuman leaves Anandi with her parents saying he'll bring money.
Friday 29 August 2025
Episode 12
Sarthak fails to find Anandi at the temple. Sudha sets a matchmaking session for Sarthak in her interest, but he rejects all of them.
Saturday 30 August 2025
Episode 13
Although Vrunda succeeds in ruining Sarthak's matchmaking process, she looks to devise another plan against him. Anandi rewinds her passion.
Sunday 31 August 2025
Episode 14
Vrunda gets envious when Sarthak purchases gifts as a token of apology for the girls he rejected in the matchmaking forum. Manoj gets rude to Anandi.
Premiere episodes of Uthando Lweqiniso air on Star Khanya from Mondays to Sundays at 18h30.