Race to Winter
Channel: Nat Geo Wild (DStv 182 / StarSat 221)
TX Time: 18h00
Genre: Wildlife, Documentary
From the first light of spring to the unforgiving grip of winter, follow brown bears, puffins, reindeer, polar bears and more as they race against time to mate, raise young and find food.
Each species is tied to the land and to each other in a delicate web of survival.
In this race against the cold, only the most remarkable endure.
Ishani
Channel: Star Life (DStv 167 / Openview 110)
TX Time: 19h30
Genre: Telenovela
This series is a spin-off from Jhanak which revolves around Ishani, a character originally introduced as Jhanak's close friend.
Now stepping into the spotlight, her narrative takes a 20-year leap, portraying her as a middle-aged woman who is forced into marriage with a widower who has children.
Ishani once aspired to become an IPS officer, but fate had other plans.
The series will follow her journey as she enrols in university and rediscovers herself—navigating love, resilience, and second chances.
In the series premiere: Pihu defends Ishani and urges her father to abandon his ego and either bring her back or end the marriage.
Shashwat meets Ishani, but she firmly refuses to return home.
Jesus Crown of Thorns 3
Channel: HISTORY (DStv 186)
TX Time: 20h15
Genre: Docu-Drama, Religion, Thriller
Produced by the creators of The Last Czars, this docu-drama series reimagines Jesus Christ's story as a gripping political thriller.
Jesus Crown of Thorns sets his life and mission in the context of the intense political backdrop in which Jesus Christ emerged as a revolutionary figure who dared to challenge the status quo.
The series blends action-driven drama with historical context and insights from scholars and faith leaders.
Following straight on from Season 2, Season 3 will depict the final week of Jesus's life in Jerusalem, followed by his crucifixion and resurrection.