Coming up on
Genesis this January 2026:
Thursday 1 January 2026
Episode 184
Yes! But…
Bishop comes to a conclusion regarding the Bonko and Owethu matter. Wendy fires back at Zachariah, holding back zero punches. Gabriel takes matters into his own hands to steer a better narrative around Basetsana’s album from the media.
Friday 2 January 2026
Episode 185
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t
Bonko chooses before fate chooses for him. Blood is thicker than water, but it can also cut deeper. Ishmael deals with the perks and pains of fame.
Monday 5 January 2026
Episode 186
Not Unlocked
A charming Prince chooses his Queen and makes a decision that will have dire consequence. Wendy and Mpumi scramble to unlock Zachariah’s phone.
Tuesday 6 January 2026
Episode 187
Mollo Wa Wendy
Wendy goes public with explosive truths, Mpumi finds her rhythm in the studio, and Nobuhle’s temper threatens to derail everything.
Wednesday 7 January 2026
Episode 188
Still Married
Mmarona’s name is dragged through the mud, but she won’t give up without a fight. Owethu faces dire consequences for being embroiled in a scandal, and Mpumi’s life starts to change in front of her eyes.
Thursday 8 January 2026
Episode 189
Mrs Thabethe
A young couple looks forward to their big day but a storm is brewing and it is about to get explosive. Nobuhle plucks up the courage to confront Felicia about her fate.
Friday 9 January 2026
Episode 190
Celebration Deferred
What starts as a formal negotiation quickly spins into chaos. Meanwhile, Fistos delivers a chilling warning to Ishmael. Gabriel gives Mpumi an incredible surprise, which leaves her elated.
Monday 12 January 2026
Episode 191
Tangled
A man makes a vow to end a toxic entanglement. Family tensions flare as pride and compensation are brought to thetable. A young artist’s big break finally arrives as he hits a major career milestone.
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Episode 192
Signed, Sealed And Betrayed
A bitter young exec crosses a dangerous line to get what he wants but someone’s next move blindsides him. A young gospel star basks in the glory of his album launch but not everyone will make it out unscathed.
Wednesday 14 January 2026
Episode 193
Back To The Classics
A gospel music legend prepares to return to the game. Sibling rivalry erupts and deadly threats are thrown around. From the streets to stardom - a rising star enjoys the limelight.
Thursday 15 January 2026
Episode 194
Truths And Tales
A storm is unleashed at Genesis. Old truths resurface through new lies for Ishmael. There’s a cutthroat sibling rivalry on the verge of boiling over.
Friday 16 January 2026
Episode 195
The Proposal
Gabriel’s celebration is rocked by an uninvited guest. Mmarona is torn between loyalty and shame. Wendy goes the extra mile to end the Sedibeng curse.
Monday 19 January 2026
Episode 196
Step Up Or Step Out
Genesis makes a bold move that sends shockwaves through the industry. A rising star is challenged to prove her worth or step aside. New rivalries come knocking with a score to settle.
Tuesday 20 January 2026
Episode 197
Rebecca, Felicia And Their Flame
Felicia and Rebecca Malope uplift in an unforgettable musical cadenza, but joy turns to dread when Gabriel makes his demand, and there’s only room for one mashonisa in Katlehong.
Wednesday 21 January 2026
Episode 198
A Tug Of War
Bonko chooses war over peace. Mmarona gets the shock of her life. Wendy is all powered up, and her power runs to her head.
Thursday 22 January 2026
Episode 199
Murder And Chains
Wendy makes a chilling realization about her actions. Gabriel has had enough of the disrespect from the gospel industry. Nobuhle overhears something she really shouldn’t have.
Friday 23 January 2026
Episode 200
We’Re Taking Over The Industry
A young gospel music star is on the cusp of a life-changing international deal, but the dark forces are swirling...Thesibling rivalry between two sisters spills over into their workspace. Two kasi business rivals make peace and agree towork together.
Monday 26 January 2026
Episode 201
Gold And Gunpower
An unexpected disruption threatens to derail a high stakes alliance. Meanwhile, Wendy’s fury over a con takes a darker turn when she uncovers where the betrayal came from. A gospel newcomer basks in the spotlight as Genesis celebrates his first gold triumph.
Tuesday 27 January 2026
Episode 202
Walk Like A Man
A heated confrontation exposes dirty dealings. A hustler’s hope is reignited just as desperation knocks at her door. Ayoung artist wrestles with the fallout of a costly mistake.
Wednesday 28 January 2026
Episode 203
Lawsuits And Pulpits
Mmarona is caught between a rock and a hard place. Ishmael’s conscience gets the better of him. Wendy lives up to her Mama- Action reputation.
Thursday 29 January 2026
Episode 204
Two Bulls In One Kraal
Mmarona is torn between which press conference to attend. Mpumi and Mmarona’s feud reaches a boiling point, and Wendy sets new rules for her hustle.
Friday 30 January 2026
Episode 205
It Only Gets Worse
Bonko realises that his future awaits and takes charge of it. The world turns its back on Mmarona. A celebrity blooms.
Premiere episodes of Genesis air on Mzansi Magic from Mondays to Fridays at 19h30.