Secrets of the Bees
Channel: Disney+
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Wildlife, Documentary Series
For its fifth anniversary, 'Secrets of' turns its lens to one of Earth's smallest yet most vital heroes: bees.
Far more than pollinators, bees are socially complex, fast-thinking individuals and the most important insects on our planet.
Their impact on the natural world and humanity is immeasurable, and we're only just beginning to see how extraordinary they truly are.
Hosted and narrated by National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory, Secrets of the Bees uses groundbreaking filming technology to reveal the extraordinary world of bees.
With the expertise of entomologist and fellow National Geographic Explorer Dr. Samuel Ramsey, the series uncovers their astonishing architecture and intelligence, unlocking their secrets and featuring never-before-filmed moments.
The Hive
Bertie Gregory uncovers the hidden world of bees, revealing their vital role in pollinating the world's food and their astonishing intelligence.
The Pollinators
The honeybee hive is recovering and preparing for winter, but what are the threats bees face worldwide and how can humanity help them survive?
Herman se Paastafel
Channel: VIA (DStv 147)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Food, Special, Advertiser-Funded, Afrikaans
TV chef Herman Lensing celebrates Easter this year on VIA with a unique outdoor dining experience in the idyllic Western Cape town of Koringberg.
Get treated to a picture-perfect Easter broadcast in which Herman shares ideas and inspiration for what we can serve at our Easter tables.
In this broadcast Herman shows us how to prepare five exceptional traditional and modern Easter dishes, each with a personal story and connection to his own family traditions.
Herman's Easter menu for 2026 includes:
- Rooibos knäckebröd with cheese and pickled fish,
- Herman's ouma's pumpkin tart,
- Cold feta-stuffed leg of lamb with rooibos mustard,
- Chocolate mousse cake decorated with Easter eggs,
- and ginger cooldrink with a kick (Moscow Mule-style)
Love on the Spectrum 4
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00 (all episodes)
Genre: Reality, Dating Game Show
In this romantic docuseries, people on the autism spectrum look for love and explore the changing world of dating and relationships.
Daters from all over the US navigate the ups and downs of the journey toward happily ever after, demonstrating that no matter who you are, love is out there waiting to be found.
Get the latest on some of the Love on the Spectrum favourites with the Season 3 status update to find out who's still together and who might be looking for their soulmate next season.
Once again, the series follows members of the neurodivergent community as they navigate the unpredictable world of first dates, budding relationships, and meaningful connections.
With international adventures, shocking relationship updates, and big personal milestones along the way, Season 4 is a bold new chapter for the series.
This season includes returning daters like James, who's been part of the journey since Season 1; Connor; and Madison, as well as their respective partners.
They'll be joined by three newcomers ready to begin their own love stories: Logan, Emma and Dylan.
Gold Divers 7
Channel: Discovery Family (DStv 136)
TX Time: 19h15
Genre: Reality
This summer mining season brings the heat and the highest gold totals in series history.
Shawn, Emily, Kris and George are ready to take on the new "wild west" waters of Nome, Alaska, but they face their fiercest competitor yet: duo Ken Kerr and Dave Young, who own the 600-ton Superdredge Myrtle Irene and are determined to become the kings of the Bering Sea.
With new rivals and their past successes and failures lingering in the back of their minds, the miners must go bigger, mine faster, and dive deeper than ever before.
The new summer season dives in with the Alaska mining crew practicing riskier strategies and using larger, updated equipment on old grounds to tackle their biggest endeavour yet: mining the most ever Bering Sea gold.
"Mr. Gold" Shawn Pomrenke has his work cut out for him with the arrival of the largest dredge in Nome: Myrtle Irene.
With competitors Ken and Dave rocking the Nome mining foundation, Shawn's title of "Mr. Gold" could be up for grabs.
Can Shawn's Christine Rose handle the pressure and come out on top?
Meanwhile, Captain Kris Kelly has set his sights on taking over The Bluff with his newer, smaller, amphibious dredge the Reaper.
But his plans are threatened by a slew of encroaching miners in The Bluff's now lawless waters.
Coming off a tough winter season, Emily Riedel, the first and only female dredge owner, seeks redemption with the restored Eroica.
She will dive deeper than any other operation in the waters, but with the relentless weather conditions of the Bering Sea, bringing home the gold will be a dangerous feat.
And George Young delays mining on his own to prospect for the 600-ton Myrtle Irene.
But with the allure of riches too strong, his dredge All About Nuggets is quickly back at sea on the hunt for gold.
House Hunters International 137
Channel: Travel Channel (DStv 179)
TX Time: 06h00
Genre: Reality
This spin-off of House Hunters goes around the globe.
Home hunters and their realtors check out all sorts of architectural styles and work through the quirks of buying real estate in other countries.
Each episode follows house hunters as they view three potential homes, receive guidance from an estate agent and choose the digs of their dreams, where we revisit them a few weeks later.
In the Season 137 premiere, "Fearing Finnish Winters": A woman accepts a job in Jyvaskyla, Finland, knowing nothing about the location other than it has notoriously cold and dark winters.
She must choose between spreading her finances too thin and embracing a winter commute.
Guy's Grocery Games 10
Channel: eReality (Openview 108)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Reality Competition, Food
Guy Fieri sends four talented chefs running through the aisles in a high-stakes, high skills, grocery store cooking competition. From students to grannies to celebrities, the competition is always fierce.
Each episode sees the chefs hit by real-world challenges like finding workarounds when all the essential ingredients are suddenly "out-of-stock," or having to create a masterpiece when they can only cook with "5 items or less" or on a $10 budget.
In the end, the food does the talking, as the last chef standing has the chance to make some serious cash.
In the Season 10 premiere, "Guy's Summer Games": The fireworks are flying as four chefs compete in Guy Fieri's Summer Games for once-in-a-lifetime shopping spree.
First, the chefs are asked to make an all-American meal featuring varied items from the store's star-spangled sample tables.
Next, the chefs "roll" their way to Guy's arcade where they pick a protein for their seafood spectacular.
Finally, the last two chefs tee off for must-have ingredients for a summer family-favourite dish.
In the second episode of the weekday double bill, "Rising Stars": Four up-and-coming chefs duke it out on this rising star showdown for a chance to win up to $20,000.
First, the chefs must make their breakout dish with limited ingredients.
Next, the chefs must take a list of iconic breakfast items and transform it into a delicious dinner.
Finally, the two remaining chefs are asked to make an on-trend dinner using a featured ingredient they select while blindfolded.
Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer
Channel: Netflix South Africa
TX Time: 10h00
Genre: Comedy, Special
Sarah Millican charts her journey from awkward adolescent to confident comic, riffing on school bullies, communal showers and her own lady garden.
When Sarah was a bairn, she wouldn't say boo to a goose. Quiet at school, not many friends, no boobs 'til she was 16.
Now? Now she is loud, with good friends, a cracking rack and goose booing all over the shop.
In Late Bloomer, Sarah's seventh stand-up special, she explores how one became the other.
Fast N' Loud 6
Channel: Discovery Family (DStv 136)
TX Time: 14h10
Genre: Reality, Motoring
To automotive mastermind and Gas Monkey Garage owner Richard Rawlings and fellow car fanatic and mechanical prodigy Aaron Kaufman, the vintage vehicles rusting in Americans' overgrown fields and musty garages aren't junk - they're goldmines.
Fast N' Loud follows Rawlings and Kaufmann as they return these derelict rides to their former glory and get them back on the road - but not without putting their own hot rod spin on them first.
Richard and Aaron need big projects - and big profits - to keep Gas Monkey's doors open.
Together, they travel the back roads of Texas, scouring barns, swap meets and open fields in search of rare rides to restore.
Once Richard wheels and deals for a good price, the real work begins back at the garage, where the guys race against the clock to finish the job in time for auction.
Time is money at Gas Monkey Garage - and Richard and Aaron can't afford to lose either.
In the Season 6 premiere, "SEMA Dreamin'": The Monkeys raise the bar at Gas Monkey Garage with a mind-blowing super-build they plan to debut at SEMA.