Coming up on
Smoke & Mirrors this ooo 2026:
Monday 2 February 2026
Episode 211
Philile is fed up with having Jaxon around in their home. Mandla moves him to a shack. Petunia is upset over Sakhile's utility van, and Mamiki is disappointed Leroy dislikes her salon decor.
Tuesday 3 February 2026
Episode 212
Martha tries to stop the hotel from becoming a shebeen, while Thandiswa considers buying it. Sakhile fixes the sewer pipe, Leroy and Mamiki reconcile, and Tim drunkenly ends his marriage over the phone.
Wednesday 4 February 2026
Episode 213
Jaxon faces a deadly threat from Thandiswa, Martha lashes out at Petunia, and Leroy and Mamiki are shocked by Tiny and Tim's relationship.
Thursday 5 February 2026
Episode 214
Thandiswa almost commits murder but backs out at the last minute. Tim tries his best to vouch for Tiny but Mandla still says no. Petunia and Fanyana struggle to hold the hotel together as frustration and resentment mount.
Friday 6 February 2026
Episode 215
Martha struggles with shack life and surprises Jaxon by suggesting they contact Ngcuka. Jaxon feels embarrassed when Sakhile seeks his input on camp issues, while Tim is thrilled when Mandla agrees to hire Tiny as Kitchen Manager.
Monday 9 February 2026
Episode 216
Martha and Jaxon struggle in squalor; Ngcuka reveals a dark path to power. Petunia quits after Stan's harassment, and Tiny becomes kitchen manager, warned by Philile to avoid Mandla.
Tuesday 10 February 2026
Episode 217
Ngcuka surprises Jaxon and Martha with news of Martha's pregnancy, confirmed by tests. Jaxon urges her to see the baby as a means to an end, while Martha forms a maternal bond.
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Episode 218
Martha reveals to Jaxon that she went to see the doctor about the baby and it's a boy. Ngcuka tells Martha and Jaxon this is their last chance to make the sacrifice. Jaxon leaves the decision up to Martha.
Thursday 12 February 2026
Episode 219
Martha decides to sacrifice her baby for power. Petunia surprises Sakhile by pursuing renovations and shopping with the Premier's wife. Tim and Tiny are caught making out by Mandla, who threatens them.
Friday 13 February 2026
Episode 220
Jaxon fears losing Martha after Ngcuka's ritual. Sakhile forgets his anniversary, and Petunia is unimpressed by his gift. Tiny blames Tim for being caught by Mandla and demands a Valentine's dinner.
Monday 16 February 2026
Episode 221
Jaxon and Martha grow anxious as Ngcuka stays silent, and Martha regrets their sacrifice. Petunia is embarrassed by Sakhile's impersonal gift, while Tiny and Tim slowly start connecting.
Tuesday 17 February 2026
Episode 222
Jaxon and Martha lose hope that Ngcuka's ritual didn't work. Strange things start happening to Stan at the hotel. Tim admits to Fanyana that he regrets agreeing to the 90 day rule.
Wednesday 18 February 2026
Episode 223
Fanyana arranges for Songanga to cleanse Stan's hotel, but evil prevails. Sakhile's work affects his husband duties, Tim and Tiny's romance is interrupted by family drama, and Petunia is embarrassed when Rosemary drives her home.
Thursday 19 February 2026
Episode 224
Stan flees after a supernatural attack, ordering Martha and Jaxon to return the hotel, canceling Jaxon's debt. Petunia and Mamiki clash over status, and Tiny rescues a drunk Tim after Mandla offers him time off.
Friday 20 February 2026
Episode 225
Martha and Jaxon's return to the Royale shocks the town. Thandiswa's hotel purchase falls through, Petunia faces a public body-shaming crisis, and Tim boldly introduces Tiny to his family, sparking romance.
Monday 23 February 2026
Episode 226
Phakathi surprises Jaxon and then resigns after Virginia's ultimatum. Petunia collapses from a bleeding ulcer, and Tim, under family pressure, breaks up with Tiny.
Tuesday 24 February 2026
Episode 227
Zwelethu has an accident, and Phakathi leaves Emnyameni. Sakhile regrets neglecting Petunia and warns Rosemary to stay away, blaming her for Petunia's addiction. Tim is hurt when Tiny ends their relationship.
Wednesday 25 February 2026
Episode 228
Zwelethu fears he hit someone but finds no car damage. Petunia asks Sakhile not to blame Rosemary and apologizes to Mamiki. Martha spreads a false cocaine-addict rumor online.
Thursday 26 February 2026
Episode 229
Despite Thandiswa's warnings, Zwelethu insists the accident wasn't sinister but is puzzled by the lack of damage. Sakhile wants to handle things professionally, while Petunia chooses to speak only the truth.
Friday 27 February 2026
Episode 230
Zwelethu ignores Thandiswa and Songanga's warning of dark forces. Jaxon threatens Zwelethu, while Rosemary confides in Petunia about her husband's cheating.
Premiere episodes of Smoke & Mirrors air on e.tv from Mondays to Fridays at 21h00.