Coming up on
The Phoenix this May 2026:
Friday 1 May 2026
Episode 6
Wedding chaos erupts as Mawande abandons Kholeka at the altar, embarrassing her. Khangelani's deadly plot backfires, injuring only Mawande.
Monday 4 May 2026
Episode 7
Kholeka learns from Khangelani that Mawande killed her husband. Kholeka confronts Mawande with evidence after having him abducted.
Tuesday 5 May 2026
Episode 8
Kholeka confronts Mawande, demanding the truth. He confesses to killing Vuyisile on Khangelani's orders. Devastated by Mawande's betrayal, Kholeka resolves that he deserves the ultimate punishment: death.
Wednesday 6 May 2026
Episode 9
Kholeka burns Mawande's body in his car, but her secret is soon uncovered. Xhanti learns what she did and tries to use it to get close to her, but she rejects him.
Thursday 7 May 2026
Episode 10
Kholeka's secret comes to light when Xhanti exposes her for Mawande's death to Khangelani, who then uses Mawande's remains to blackmail her, while Xhanti gains power over the farm.
Friday 8 May 2026
Episode 11
Kholeka and Kayise plot Khangelani's downfall. Ndoda realises Khangelani has deceived him, and Kholeka manipulates Ndoda into helping her betray Khangelani so they can finally exact revenge.
Monday 11 May 2026
Episode 12
Kholeka and Kayise make a deadly final attempt to kill Khangelani, but he fights back, killing Ndoda. Libhongo arrives just in time to help them.
Tuesday 12 May 2026
Episode 13
Season 2 finale!
Kholeka walks into Kayise's trap and is arrested for Khangelani's murder. What will become of the Vundla Farm?
A repeat of the eVOD series uMbali replaces The Phoenix once it ends, starting on Wednesday 13 May 2026.
The Phoenix airs on e.tv from Mondays to Fridays at 19h00.