Coming up on
Scandal! this January 2026:
Thursday 1 January 2026
Episode 198
Zero discovers Mthunzi's Achilles heel. Victor explains why he lied about his condition, but will Vuvu forgive him? Kedibone gets ready for battle.
Friday 2 January 2026
Episode 199
Pushed to his limit, Mthunzi resorts to past behaviour and calls in a deadly favour. An act of kindness is the secret to success. The tug-of-war over Kedi's big event starts to turn ugly.
Monday 5 January 2026
Episode 200
Mthunzi is tripped up where he least expects it and bullets fly. Talitha tightens the noose around her accomplice in her bid to get her revenge. And Tshidi pulls another dirty trick to gain the upper-hand over Kedibone.
Tuesday 6 January 2026
Episode 201
The cycle of violence leaves an innocent life forever changed when death knocks at the door. Victor is trapped between fear and his conscience. There's no sympathy for the petty.
Wednesday 7 January 2026
Episode 202
Ntuthuko twists the knife already lodged in his father's heart. Talitha keeps up the pressure. Friends strike a truce, but it seems the storm is not over.
Thursday 8 January 2026
Episode 203
MaDlomo learns about the spark that was lit and fears it could burn everything down. Talitha escalates with an ultimatum. Kedibone takes the competition with Tshidi a step too far.
Friday 9 January 2026
Episode 204
Mdala gives Nhloso the ammunition he needs to fuel his rage. Victor pulls a surprise move and Talitha realises she has underestimated him. The war of the double-trouble weddings comes to an end when the plug is pulled on one love story.
Monday 12 January 2026
Episode 205
Can MaDlomo be the Bonnie to Mthunzi's Clyde, or will her principles win in the end? Victor acts like a man with nothing to lose when he decides to play open cards. Tshidi commits to a Bachelorette party no one is ready for.
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Episode 206
De Wet witnesses a betrayal he wishes he could unsee. Mthunzi hopes that he has talked his way out of trouble. MaDlomo wrongful assumption is sure to get a man into trouble.
Wednesday 14 January 2026
Episode 207
As Talitha's sinister plan takes shape, Victor remains in blissful ignorance. Dintle's questions corner Nhloso, forcing hidden truths about his ex-wife to the surface. Tshidi suspects Kedibone of setting her up, leaving her fuming and wary.
Thursday 15 January 2026
Episode 208
Seeing is believing and Victor can't walk back from the damning evidence at hand. Nhloso loses his cool when he discovers MaDlomo's secret has spread and everyone knows. Kedibone is plotting once again and this time she has a surprising ally.
Friday 16 January 2026
Episode 209
The viper has struck, and her prey is being drained for more than he bargained for. When his pride is pricked, Nhloso's deflated ego has him throwing blame. The Thubelas are surprised by returning family.
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Monday 19 January 2026
Episode 210
Victor's final message to his daughter carries a devastating truth and a heartbreaking goodbye she'll never forget. MaDlomo is tormented by a palpable dread that lingers in her home. Success is on the horizon as followers increase.
Tuesday 20 January 2026
Episode 211
The wolves are outside Victor's door. Mthunzi and MaDlomo disagree on how to make sense of Zero's killing. Fame threatens to grow heads.
Wednesday 21 January 2026
Episode 212
A plan to point all wrongdoing in another direction might not be as foolproof as Talitha expected. Mthunzi agrees to a course of action he did not want to take to appease the one he loves. The start of a new endeavour hits a snag straight off the bat.
Thursday 22 January 2026
Episode 213
A spy is taken aback by a surprising and confusing discovery. MaDlomo and Mthunzi come face to face with Zero's family. Noisy neighbours are the next hurdle a couple has to face.
Friday 23 January 2026
Episode 214
Victor does well to cover his tracks but not well enough to fool Taps. Mthunzi becomes the source of tension during the Big Four's meeting. Poet and Thoriso's podcast woes continue, and tough choices have to be made.
Monday 26 January 2026
Episode 215
Talitha's instructions leave Victor uneasy, but it's too late to turn back now. Nhloso's anger boils over as he catches a shocking moment between MaDlomo and Mthunzi. A surprise business proposition throws Poet and Thoriso off balance
Tuesday 27 January 2026
Episode 216
Impatient to catch the culprit, Taps makes a hair-raising declaration. Dintle is unhappy to witness a confrontation, but it has an unexpectedly favourable outcome. Thoriso still doesn't trust Buyi's intentions.
Wednesday 28 January 2026
Episode 217
The walls close in on Victor and Talitha zeroes in on things he loves the most. Mthunzi steps up yet again, while Nhloso can't catch a break. Buyi goes behind the scenes to capture the gold.
Thursday 29 January 2026
Episode 218
He's cornered, outplayed, and out of time, but Victor still has an ace up his sleeve. MaDlomo has good news to deliver but follows it up with a lie. An argument unknowingly broadcast leaves Kedibone concerned.
Friday 30 January 2026
Episode 219
Taps makes a choice with irreversible consequences as Nhloso risks losing his old family. Meanwhile, an online presence threatens to spill into real life for Thori and Poet.
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