Coming up on
Smoke & Mirrors this November 2025:
Monday 3 November 2025
Episode 146
Zwelethu struggles to break free from Ndosi's control despite trying to prove his happiness. Msizi's exam stress pushes him to unethical choices, while Mamiki faces heartbreak as Magolide prepares to leave.
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Episode 147
Ndosi vows revenge on Zwelethu. Kayise earns praise for her integrity, while Mamiki's parents rekindle romance. Zwelethu hides Ndosi's threat from Thandiswa.
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Episode 148
Zwelethu clashes with Jaxon over the coal depot's finances. Kayise is crushed as Msizi blames her for the exam leak, while Mamiki reconsiders her stance on Pinky and Songanga's reunion.
Thursday 6 November 2025
Episode 149
Zwelethu finds funds for a wage increase, delighting workers as Jaxon faces a pay cut. Mamiki hesitantly blesses Pinky and Songanga's reunion. Kayise faces online bullying amid exam leak fallout.
Friday 7 November 2025
Episode 150
Jaxon tries to regain control of the coal depot. Kayise faces vicious online attacks and quits school. Songanga and Pinky take things slow, while Sipho gets a mysterious urgent call from Alexandra.
Monday 10 November 2025
Episode 151
Zwelethu confronts Jaxon over an audit and unpaid overtime. Lihle defends Kayise online, clearing her name. Sipho deals with family tragedy while Tim misses his friend in Alexandra.
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Episode 152
Jaxon gains favor with depot workers, worrying Zwelethu. Petunia feels left out as Thandiswa is named Mamiki's baby godmother. Sipho returns in style, surprising Tim and the gang.
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Episode 153
Zwelethu and Jaxon vie for depot workers' support, with Jaxon outshining him at a hotel. Petunia clashes with Mamiki over the godmother choice, while Sipho's lies and spending stir trouble with Tim.
Thursday 13 November 2025
Episode 154
A video of Jaxon and Zwelethu's spat goes viral, making Zwelethu a hero. Mamiki and Petunia end their friendship, while Tim struggles financially and considers selling uMazulu knockoffs.
Friday 14 November 2025
Episode 155
Jaxon faces public outrage over corruption, while Zwelethu gains popularity. Sipho pushes Tim into a risky business, and Petunia uncovers letters hinting at Sakhile's secrets.
Monday 17 November 2025
Episode 156
Jaxon faces political pressure and must negotiate with Zwelethu at the depot. Petunia uncovers more letters, doubting her marriage, while Tim's business thrives after a successful hotel presentation.
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Episode 157
A minister reprimands Jaxon as Zwelethu refuses his bribe and gives an ultimatum, forcing Jaxon to step back. Mamiki tries to comfort Petunia, while Tim's new business begins to take off.
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Episode 158
Zwelethu takes full control of the depot as Jaxon reluctantly signs. Petunia pressures Thandiswa over Sakhile, while Tim struggles selling to depot workers but gains support from friends at the hotel.
Thursday 20 November 2025
Episode 159
Martha scolds Jaxon as Zwelethu restructures the depot, cutting Jaxon's pay to fund worker raises. Petunia questions her marriage, while Tim struggles selling fake uMazulu shirts despite initial success.
Friday 21 November 2025
Episode 160
Zwelethu is alarmed by a distress call about Thandiswa. Petunia struggles to reach Mantwa, while Tim and Sipho use guerrilla tactics to sell their clothes after Martha kicks them out of the hotel.
Monday 24 November 2025
Episode 161
A child's death sparks community outrage, leaving Jaxon panicked. Sakhile enlists Mantwa to salvage his marriage with Petunia, while Tim faces backlash for selling vests at a women's church meeting.
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Episode 162
Jaxon gets rid of evidence just in time. Sakhile promises to keep his secret with Mantwa from Petunia. Tim quits the side hustle, while Sipho grows frustrated with his own situation.
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Episode 163
Petunia reacts angrily to Sakhile's job refusal, forcing him to ask Zwelethu for reinstatement. Leroy files a missing person report for Nomeva, while Sipho is offered a new opportunity during his dry spell.
Thursday 27 November 2025
Episode 164
Jaxon blames a minion for the school collapse, while Sakhile is urged to consider politics. Leroy and Mandla worry over missing Nomeva, and Sipho misses a new opportunity.
Friday 28 November 2025
Episode 165
Jaxon plots against a defiant councilor, while Phakathi uncovers shoddy materials caused the school collapse. Sakhile refuses a grieving father, Leroy seeks Nomeva, and Sipho's job offer proves real.
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