Minnie Gets Wicked
Channel: Bravo Africa (DStv 124)
TX Time: 21h00
Genre: Documentary, Special
To coincide with the release of the film Wicked: For Good, Bravo Africa will premiere a two-part miniseries titled Minnie Gets Wicked, featuring Minnie Dlamini.
The special gives fans of the franchise an insider's look at her time with the cast and the behind-the-scenes from the film's London premiere.
Minnie Gets Wicked will premiere on Bravo Africa tonight (Friday 28 November) at 21h00, and the second part, titled Minnie Gets Wicked: For Good, premieres on Saturday 29 November at 19h30.
Minnie Gets Wicked
Having missed the first film's world premiere due to a cancelled flight last year, Minnie travels to Los Angeles for a magical Wicked: For Good special access event.
Dlamini meets Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the Yellow Brick Road set.
The three share heartfelt conversations and reflect on how life's curveballs must not hold us back from our dreams.
We follow her exploring Universal Studios, enjoying the attractions and visiting the Wicked pop-up shop, immersing herself in the world of Oz. Minnie Gets Wicked is a blend of excitement, nostalgia and the joy of new beginnings.
Minnie Gets Wicked: For Good
A year after the release of Wicked, Dlamini travels to London and reunites with her childhood best friend Kyra for the grand Wicked: For Good premiere in Leicester Square.
As they walk the red carpet and enjoy the premiere, they reflect on Minnie's journey and the emotional significance of this moment.
Minnie Gets Wicked: For Good captures the full-circle experience, highlighting the bond between Mini, Kyra and the cast, celebrating the magic of second chances and the timeless power of Wicked.
Op Pad met My Potjie 2
Channel: kykNET (DStv 144)
TX Time: 18h30
Genre: Food, Travel, Afrikaans
A series which sees the host, Joalette de Villiers, travel through Namibia with her potjie and a head full of recipes.
After a fragrant and flavourful first season, Op Pad Met My Potjie is back for more delightful adventures – and this time Joalette explores other parts of Namibia.
She travels further and deeper into the country to discover even more unique communities, places and potjies.
From nature reserves to coastal villages, from farm life to rural town markets, on this expedition Joalette fell in love with Namibia's people, food and culture all over again.
In the second season, Joalette visits 13 diverse towns and communities, which include:
N/a'an ku sê, where she meets Marlice and Rudie van Vuuren from Groen: Namibië and cooks a beef potjie.
In Rehoboth, she learns more about the history of the Basters and makes a lamb shank potjie.
In Otjiwarongo, she and Christian prepare an exotic crocodile meat potjie.
In Hentiesbaai, she tries her hand at fishing and afterwards makes a steenbras potjie.
At Noordoewer, she ends her adventure on a high note with a pumpkin potjie.
Slim Vang sy Baas: Musiek 2
Channel: VIA (DStv 147)
TX Time: 17h00
Genre: Game Show, Music, Afrikaans
In each episode of this spin-off of Slim Vang sy Baas, two teams go head-to-head and battle it out through a series of rounds that will put their knowledge of popular music to the ultimate test.
As with the original series, this one is hosted by Beer Adriaanse.
Murdered Online
Channel: eReality (Openview 108)
TX Time: 21h35
Genre: True Crime, Documentary
Rozlynn van der Vyver scours newspapers and the web for job offers until one day she spots an online ad for temporary work taking stock at a local Pick 'n Pay.
Roz is thrilled when she gets an email saying she's been hired. The next day, a minivan picks her up and takes her to the store.
In the parking lot, she's told that there's been a slight delay and the minivan driver offers her some juice while she waits in the vehicle.
Several hours later on the side of a road many miles away, Van der Vyver regains consciousness. Dazed and seriously injured, she is rushed to hospital.
With her life hanging by a thread, Roz manages to tell her friend she'd been raped and viciously beaten by four men.
Tragically, she soon suffers a massive seizure and dies in her hospital bed.
The men who murdered Roz van der Vyver have never been brought to justice. Somebody out there still knows something...
Herman se Tafel
Channel: VIA (DStv 147)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Food, Afrikaans, Advertiser-Funded
This festive season, VIA invites you to rediscover the joy of gathering together – that special feeling when the table is beautifully set, the aroma of roasted gammon fills the house and everyone queues up for the very first helping of trifle.
And who better to capture this feeling than TV chef and author Herman Lensing.
In this Christmas-themed series, Herman shares new ideas and inspiration for your festive table.
In each episode, Herman shows you how to approach a theme for your festive table that will have your loved ones talking for the rest of the holidays.