Discovery, the global leader in real-life entertainment and
DStv is bringing the internationally renowned HGTV to South African screens.
Launching on 15 July 2019 exclusively on DStv (Ch. 177), HGTV is the global
authority on everything home, with engaging on-screen superstar experts,
fascinating families, compelling renovations and stunning transformations that
make all things home fun. Plus,
it’ll be available in South
Africa exclusively on DStv, to Premium, Compact Plus and Compact customers.
The channel
will focus on popular home improvement that’s within reach of the average
viewer, and you can be sure it’ll come with a healthy dose of drama and fun,
fascinating families, compelling renovations and stunning transformations. The channel focuses on
aspirational, inspirational and escapist programming, and offers great
programmes for viewers who are drawn to content that shows how a dilapidated
dump can become a stylish and enviable home, how tiny homes can be tuned into
miniature paradises and how to bargain hunt for your dream home on the
Mediterranean. Look out for exciting shows like Home Town, My
Lottery Dream Home, Good Bones, House Hunters USA and Flip
or Flop.
The hugely popular kykNET cooking competition Kokkedoor
returns for a brand-new season this week, and the competition is certain to be
fierce, with 30 hopeful cooks taking part in the first round.
Iconic cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants celebrates his 20th
birthday this month in real style, with exclusive and exciting new programming
that will be simulcast across Nickelodeon and NickToons. It’s the fifth-longest
running American animated series and the highest-rated series ever to appear on
Nickelodeon.
National Geographic Wild celebrates World Snake Day on 16
July, with some sizzling snake documentaries that are sure to delight snake
fanatics everywhere. The aim is to celebrate snakes and educate about the
essential role they play in the ecosystem.
LOCAL
Kokkedoor S3 on Thursday 18 July on kykNET (144) at 20:00
The cooking show returns for a third season with food guru Hetta van Deventer-Terblanche and chef Nic van Wyk as judges, accompanied by food blogger Sam Woulidge. This season sees 30 contestants showing off their culinary skills: 20 amateur cooks and 10 professional chefs. Up for grabs is a brand-new Suzuki Swift, a R200 000 cash prize and a full pantry with the compliments of Food Lovers, while the runners-up will get R100 000 from Spekko.
The cooking show returns for a third season with food guru Hetta van Deventer-Terblanche and chef Nic van Wyk as judges, accompanied by food blogger Sam Woulidge. This season sees 30 contestants showing off their culinary skills: 20 amateur cooks and 10 professional chefs. Up for grabs is a brand-new Suzuki Swift, a R200 000 cash prize and a full pantry with the compliments of Food Lovers, while the runners-up will get R100 000 from Spekko.
Dominee Tienie premieres on Saturday 13 July on kykNET
(144) at 20:00
Frank Opperman and Thapelo Mokoena star in this heart-warming drama about a man of the cloth who’s stuck in the past and can’t steer his church in the right direction in these modern times. Reverend Tienie Benade used to be a pillar of strength for the whole community, but lately his marriage and career are falling apart, and his congregation is declining. Then, an encounter with a dying vagrant man (Mokoena) tests the reverend’s faith, leaving him a changed man.
Frank Opperman and Thapelo Mokoena star in this heart-warming drama about a man of the cloth who’s stuck in the past and can’t steer his church in the right direction in these modern times. Reverend Tienie Benade used to be a pillar of strength for the whole community, but lately his marriage and career are falling apart, and his congregation is declining. Then, an encounter with a dying vagrant man (Mokoena) tests the reverend’s faith, leaving him a changed man.
Die Van Coke Show on Friday 12 July on kykNET & Kie
(145) at 21:00
As if he wasn’t already larger-than-life, Francois Van Coke is the biggest thing on the block right now because his talent, Tasche Burger, just won The Voice SA season three. And now he has his own game show – with a twist. The Van Coke show is the only game programme on TV where no one wins anything. How does this work you wonder? Only Francois Van Coke can show you how.
As if he wasn’t already larger-than-life, Francois Van Coke is the biggest thing on the block right now because his talent, Tasche Burger, just won The Voice SA season three. And now he has his own game show – with a twist. The Van Coke show is the only game programme on TV where no one wins anything. How does this work you wonder? Only Francois Van Coke can show you how.
The Republic S1 on Sunday 14 July on Mzansi Magic (161)
at 20:00
The second episode of this brand-new local drama sees President Lufuno Zandile Mulaudzi, (played by Florence Masebe) and her aide still being held captive after a riot broke out in the township. Former President Hendrik Mbuli is behind bars following his reign of corruption and state looting, but his tainted legacy seems to last forever, even during Mulaudzi’s tenure.
The second episode of this brand-new local drama sees President Lufuno Zandile Mulaudzi, (played by Florence Masebe) and her aide still being held captive after a riot broke out in the township. Former President Hendrik Mbuli is behind bars following his reign of corruption and state looting, but his tainted legacy seems to last forever, even during Mulaudzi’s tenure.
Impilo S1 on Monday 15 July on Mzansi Magic (161) at
20:00
A con man in a suit, Khulubuse Mtshali (Desmond Dube) has just scammed the people of Alexandra township with a pyramid scheme that’s left everyone bankrupt. It wouldn’t be the streets of Jozi if there was no mob justice, and the people want their money back. Problem is, their scapegoat is Khulubuse’s son, Mnqobi (played by Sipho Mdingi).
A con man in a suit, Khulubuse Mtshali (Desmond Dube) has just scammed the people of Alexandra township with a pyramid scheme that’s left everyone bankrupt. It wouldn’t be the streets of Jozi if there was no mob justice, and the people want their money back. Problem is, their scapegoat is Khulubuse’s son, Mnqobi (played by Sipho Mdingi).
Survivor South Africa S7 on Thursday 18 July on M-Net (101)
at 19:00
With 12 of the 21 castaways remaining, backstabbing and deception are becoming the order of the day. Tribe Sa’ula and tribe Ta’alo are no more – all the survivors have been merged into one tribe, which means new alliances are in the making. Will Geoff still be the mastermind in the new tribe, or will another leader rise from the ranks?
With 12 of the 21 castaways remaining, backstabbing and deception are becoming the order of the day. Tribe Sa’ula and tribe Ta’alo are no more – all the survivors have been merged into one tribe, which means new alliances are in the making. Will Geoff still be the mastermind in the new tribe, or will another leader rise from the ranks?
Material Culture on Saturday 13 July on Mzansi Wethu
(163) at 19:30
Winner of Ultimate House Party 2018 Tshepo Pitso, better known by the alias Material Don Dada, is the leader of the Material Culture crew in the first-ever show about the real lifestyles of the mythical S’khothane, a group of wildly opulent young township men in designer clothes, who are always the life of the party. With Don Dada are Killa Kau, who rose to fame with the single “Tholukuthi hey” and Vandal, whose job is to recruit video-vixens for their music videos. But the Material Culture crew are way more than just flash and bling. Find out the real stories behind the image, like that Vandal used to be a drug addict and Don Dada helped him to get clean.
Winner of Ultimate House Party 2018 Tshepo Pitso, better known by the alias Material Don Dada, is the leader of the Material Culture crew in the first-ever show about the real lifestyles of the mythical S’khothane, a group of wildly opulent young township men in designer clothes, who are always the life of the party. With Don Dada are Killa Kau, who rose to fame with the single “Tholukuthi hey” and Vandal, whose job is to recruit video-vixens for their music videos. But the Material Culture crew are way more than just flash and bling. Find out the real stories behind the image, like that Vandal used to be a drug addict and Don Dada helped him to get clean.
Huisgenoot Ware Lewens S3 on Monday 15 July on VIA (147)
at 20:00
Huisgenoot magazine has a long history. It’s first issue was more than a hundred years ago in 1916, and for its centenary celebration in 2016, we took a look back at some of the iconic stories that have made the Huisgenoot front page over the years. The show was such a hit that it hasn’t stopped since. Now returning for its third season, this lifestyle and magazine show will take you back to stories like that of Vanessa Goosen, the beauty queen who was arrested for drug possession at a Bangkok airport in ‘94 and look at her life post prison.
Huisgenoot magazine has a long history. It’s first issue was more than a hundred years ago in 1916, and for its centenary celebration in 2016, we took a look back at some of the iconic stories that have made the Huisgenoot front page over the years. The show was such a hit that it hasn’t stopped since. Now returning for its third season, this lifestyle and magazine show will take you back to stories like that of Vanessa Goosen, the beauty queen who was arrested for drug possession at a Bangkok airport in ‘94 and look at her life post prison.
Starlight Classics JHB: In Concert on Sunday 14 July on
kykNET (144) at 10:30
This musical event unites South Africans with a collective of diverse genres; from house music group Mi Casa to the Drakensberg Boys Choir, from Afrikaans singing sensation Refenste Morake to the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, there’ll be something for everyone.
This musical event unites South Africans with a collective of diverse genres; from house music group Mi Casa to the Drakensberg Boys Choir, from Afrikaans singing sensation Refenste Morake to the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, there’ll be something for everyone.
Die Byl S2 on Monday 15 July on Showmax
Brilliant detect Piet van der Bijl and his team are back for another nail-biting season of solving murder cases. But this season, the investigators become the targets …
Brilliant detect Piet van der Bijl and his team are back for another nail-biting season of solving murder cases. But this season, the investigators become the targets …
SPORT
Tennis: Wimbledon on 12, 13 and 14 July on SuperSport 6
(206) at 13:55 and 14:45. Additional coverage on SuperSport 12 (212)
The smiles as the 133rd Wimbledon tournament ends this weekend will reflect the immense pride of the singles champions ‒ and the R42m paycheques the winners will take home. Between the men’s semi-finals on Friday and the men’s final on Sunday, the women’s final will delight viewers on Saturday. (In 1968, when prize money was first offered at Wimbledon, the total amount was just under R470 000. This year it was close to R675m.)
The smiles as the 133rd Wimbledon tournament ends this weekend will reflect the immense pride of the singles champions ‒ and the R42m paycheques the winners will take home. Between the men’s semi-finals on Friday and the men’s final on Sunday, the women’s final will delight viewers on Saturday. (In 1968, when prize money was first offered at Wimbledon, the total amount was just under R470 000. This year it was close to R675m.)
Motor racing: Formula 1 British Grand Prix on 14 July on
SuperSport 1 (201) at 15:05
Silverstone … The name of the venue is enough to bring the excitement to boiling point well before the best F1 drivers line up for the 2019 British Grand Prix. The oldest race on the circuit, it will be hotly contested as a World Championship event for the 70th time. Lewis Hamilton, whose four-year winning streak at home was broken by Sebastian Vettel last year, shares the record of five British GP titles with Alain Prost and Jim Clark. All the practice rounds and the qualifying battle will also be broadcast live on SuperSport on Friday and Saturday.
Silverstone … The name of the venue is enough to bring the excitement to boiling point well before the best F1 drivers line up for the 2019 British Grand Prix. The oldest race on the circuit, it will be hotly contested as a World Championship event for the 70th time. Lewis Hamilton, whose four-year winning streak at home was broken by Sebastian Vettel last year, shares the record of five British GP titles with Alain Prost and Jim Clark. All the practice rounds and the qualifying battle will also be broadcast live on SuperSport on Friday and Saturday.
Football: Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday 14 and
Wednesday 17 July on SuperSport 4 (204) at 17:00 and 20:00
Elation will erupt in two African countries on Sunday night 14 July. And utter disappointment will wash over football fans in two other counties immediately after the semi-finals of Africa’s showpiece tournament. Supporters of all the other teams that have been competing in Egypt since 21 June will then join them to watch live TV coverage of the third-place playoff on 17 July. The final is scheduled to start at 20:50 at the Cairo International Stadium on the 19th.
Elation will erupt in two African countries on Sunday night 14 July. And utter disappointment will wash over football fans in two other counties immediately after the semi-finals of Africa’s showpiece tournament. Supporters of all the other teams that have been competing in Egypt since 21 June will then join them to watch live TV coverage of the third-place playoff on 17 July. The final is scheduled to start at 20:50 at the Cairo International Stadium on the 19th.
Golf: John Deere Classic on 12, 13 and 14 July on
SuperSport 1 (201) at 22:00, 19:30 and 19:00
When Tyrone van Aswegen and Dylan Frittelli arrive in Silvis, Illinois, this week, they will be reminded that another South African, David Frost, won the John Deere Classic in 1992 and 1993; by three and seven shots respectively. They will also hope to earn much more than he did, even if they do not win. Frost received US$180 000 for each of those victories. When Michael Kim won last year, he earned more than US$1m. SuperSport is also broadcasting the Scottish Open this weekend.
When Tyrone van Aswegen and Dylan Frittelli arrive in Silvis, Illinois, this week, they will be reminded that another South African, David Frost, won the John Deere Classic in 1992 and 1993; by three and seven shots respectively. They will also hope to earn much more than he did, even if they do not win. Frost received US$180 000 for each of those victories. When Michael Kim won last year, he earned more than US$1m. SuperSport is also broadcasting the Scottish Open this weekend.
KIDS
Big Birthday Party Blowout (SpongeBob's Birthday
simulcast on this channel and Nickelodeon) on Saturday 13 July on NickToons
(308) at 14:50
It’s all about SpongBob SquarePants this month, as Nickelodeon and NickToons celebrate his 20th birthday – and SpongeBob is going to have the best birthday ever. First he gets to work at the Krusty Krab and then he has loads of activities planned with friends. However, the day does not go exactly as planned. With voice overs by Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke and Rodger Bumpass.
It’s all about SpongBob SquarePants this month, as Nickelodeon and NickToons celebrate his 20th birthday – and SpongeBob is going to have the best birthday ever. First he gets to work at the Krusty Krab and then he has loads of activities planned with friends. However, the day does not go exactly as planned. With voice overs by Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke and Rodger Bumpass.
SpongeBob SquarePant's Birthday – two-part special
episodes simulcast on NickToons (308) Nickelodeon (305) on Saturday 13 July at
06:03
These special birthday episodes see SpongeBob come up with a solution when Patrick cannot afford a vacation. Meanwhile, Sandy wants a relaxing vacation alone on the moon and Mr Krabs takes a trip to the Ocean Mint.
These special birthday episodes see SpongeBob come up with a solution when Patrick cannot afford a vacation. Meanwhile, Sandy wants a relaxing vacation alone on the moon and Mr Krabs takes a trip to the Ocean Mint.
SpongeBob SquarePants (Sunday Marathons) on Sunday 14
July on NickToons (308) at 16:00.
Catch the all-new episodes of this adventurous animation. Squidward sees Squilliam on a TV show about fancy homes, while SpongeBob thinks Plankton is in a band.
Catch the all-new episodes of this adventurous animation. Squidward sees Squilliam on a TV show about fancy homes, while SpongeBob thinks Plankton is in a band.
Saving Flora on Saturday 13 July on M-Net (101) at 15:30
This Saturday’s premiere is a beautiful coming-of-age drama that sees a young girl leave the circus with her elephant friend and travel across the country in search of a new home. The movie stars Jenna Ortega and David Arquette.
This Saturday’s premiere is a beautiful coming-of-age drama that sees a young girl leave the circus with her elephant friend and travel across the country in search of a new home. The movie stars Jenna Ortega and David Arquette.
Fast Layne S1 on Monday 15 July on Disney Channel (303)
at 15:10
Layne Reed's life is perfectly organised until she discovers VIN, a talking car with loads of personality, hidden in the shed near her home in this brand-new live-action Disney comedy series. Expect great life lessons about being a good friend, working as a team and learning how to change. Starring Sophie Pollono, Sofia Rosinsky and Brandon Rossel.
Layne Reed's life is perfectly organised until she discovers VIN, a talking car with loads of personality, hidden in the shed near her home in this brand-new live-action Disney comedy series. Expect great life lessons about being a good friend, working as a team and learning how to change. Starring Sophie Pollono, Sofia Rosinsky and Brandon Rossel.
Find Me in Paris S2 on Showmax
FIRST ON SHOWMAX
The time-travelling ballerina series is back. This season will mostly be set in the iconic Parisian Garnier Opera House and continue to follow young Lena’s journey to becoming the star of the ballet world in 1905.
FIRST ON SHOWMAX
The time-travelling ballerina series is back. This season will mostly be set in the iconic Parisian Garnier Opera House and continue to follow young Lena’s journey to becoming the star of the ballet world in 1905.
MOVIES
TAG premieres on Sunday 14 July on M-Net (101) at 20:05
Jeremy Renner (The Avengers), Jon Hamm (Mad Men), Ed Helms (The Office) and Isla Fisher (Arrested Development) star in this oddly-premised but excellently executed comedy that you won’t believe is based on a true story. It’s about a group of childhood friends who’ve been playing the same game of tag … for 30 years! This year, however, the game is different as it coincides with the wedding of the only undefeated player. Since it’s his wedding, it should be easy to tag him, but he’s ready for them.
Jeremy Renner (The Avengers), Jon Hamm (Mad Men), Ed Helms (The Office) and Isla Fisher (Arrested Development) star in this oddly-premised but excellently executed comedy that you won’t believe is based on a true story. It’s about a group of childhood friends who’ve been playing the same game of tag … for 30 years! This year, however, the game is different as it coincides with the wedding of the only undefeated player. Since it’s his wedding, it should be easy to tag him, but he’s ready for them.
Halloween premieres on Saturday 13 July on M-Net (101) at
21:00
This Halloween, Michael Myers has come to finish what he started four decades ago ... The sequel to the classic 1978 horror of the same name sees golden Globe winner Jaime lee Curtis reprising her role as Laurie Strode. It’s been more than 40 years since Laurie escaped from the masked serial killer who killed her whole family when she was a teenager. But Halloween is coming around again …
This Halloween, Michael Myers has come to finish what he started four decades ago ... The sequel to the classic 1978 horror of the same name sees golden Globe winner Jaime lee Curtis reprising her role as Laurie Strode. It’s been more than 40 years since Laurie escaped from the masked serial killer who killed her whole family when she was a teenager. But Halloween is coming around again …
An Evening with Beverly Luff Lin premieres on Sunday 14
July Sundance TV (108) at 21:00
Stand-up comedienne and actress Aubrey Plaza (Legion) is Lulu Danger, an unhappily married woman whose life is about to turn for the just a wee bit dangerous (and decidedly freaky) when a mysterious man from her past comes to town. Indiewire describes it as “Three Stooges meets David Lynch”, and with co-stars Craig Robinson (Mr. Robot) Jemaine Clement (Divorce, What we do in the Shadows) and Matt Berry (The IT Crowd), you know you’re in for a strange, wonderful and hilarious ride.
Stand-up comedienne and actress Aubrey Plaza (Legion) is Lulu Danger, an unhappily married woman whose life is about to turn for the just a wee bit dangerous (and decidedly freaky) when a mysterious man from her past comes to town. Indiewire describes it as “Three Stooges meets David Lynch”, and with co-stars Craig Robinson (Mr. Robot) Jemaine Clement (Divorce, What we do in the Shadows) and Matt Berry (The IT Crowd), you know you’re in for a strange, wonderful and hilarious ride.
Life and Nothing More premieres on Friday 12 July on
1Magic (103) at 22:15
This award-winning drama shot like a documentary feels like a glimpse of a real life that all moms and teens can relate to. Regina is a single mother who fears her 14-year-old son, Andrew, will go down the same road as his jailbird dad while she’s constantly at work trying to provide for her kids. Andrew, meanwhile, is taking on more than his share of responsibility, and struggling to find his identity and purpose as a young black man in America. Starring Andrew Bleechington and Regina Williams.
This award-winning drama shot like a documentary feels like a glimpse of a real life that all moms and teens can relate to. Regina is a single mother who fears her 14-year-old son, Andrew, will go down the same road as his jailbird dad while she’s constantly at work trying to provide for her kids. Andrew, meanwhile, is taking on more than his share of responsibility, and struggling to find his identity and purpose as a young black man in America. Starring Andrew Bleechington and Regina Williams.
INTERNATIONAL SERIES
The Good Place S3 on Friday 12 July on M-Net (101) at
22:00
The brand-new third season of this hilarious and unique Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated sitcom sees Michael (Ted Danson) authorised to travel from the afterlife to set about saving the lives (and souls) of Eleanor (Kristen Bell), Chidi (William Jackson Harper), Jason (Manny Jacinto) and Tahani (Jameela Jamil) in the new timeline where they have a second shot at getting it right before “D” day and gaining legitimate entry to “the good place”.
The brand-new third season of this hilarious and unique Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated sitcom sees Michael (Ted Danson) authorised to travel from the afterlife to set about saving the lives (and souls) of Eleanor (Kristen Bell), Chidi (William Jackson Harper), Jason (Manny Jacinto) and Tahani (Jameela Jamil) in the new timeline where they have a second shot at getting it right before “D” day and gaining legitimate entry to “the good place”.
Euphoria S1 on Monday 15 July on Showmax
FIRST ON SHOWMAX
Zendaya stars in this dynamic new HBO series that follows a group of high school students as they navigate a minefield of drugs, sex, identity, trauma, social media, love and friendship in today’s increasingly unstable world.
FIRST ON SHOWMAX
Zendaya stars in this dynamic new HBO series that follows a group of high school students as they navigate a minefield of drugs, sex, identity, trauma, social media, love and friendship in today’s increasingly unstable world.
Younger S6 on Thursday 18 July on Showmax
FIRST ON SHOWMAX
The cat is out of the bag about Liza's age and her relationship with Charles, so they all live happily after, right? Not a chance. This season of Younger promises more drama than ever, with twists you never expected.
FIRST ON SHOWMAX
The cat is out of the bag about Liza's age and her relationship with Charles, so they all live happily after, right? Not a chance. This season of Younger promises more drama than ever, with twists you never expected.
The Bold Type S2 on Monday 15 July on VUZU (116) At 21:05
FIRST TO VUZU
If you loved The Devil Wears Prada, this series about three young friends working in the exciting world of magazine publishing in New York City will be right up your alley. The second season sees Jane excited to publish her first big piece for magazine “Incite”, especially since she's writing about a female CEO she admires, and she knows Jacqueline, her former boss, will be reading it. The series is inspired by Cosmopolitan editor Joanna Coles.
FIRST TO VUZU
If you loved The Devil Wears Prada, this series about three young friends working in the exciting world of magazine publishing in New York City will be right up your alley. The second season sees Jane excited to publish her first big piece for magazine “Incite”, especially since she's writing about a female CEO she admires, and she knows Jacqueline, her former boss, will be reading it. The series is inspired by Cosmopolitan editor Joanna Coles.
FACTUAL
World Snake Day Premieres on Tuesday 16 July with Monster
Snakes at 18:00 and World’s Deadliest: Super Snakes at 18:48 on National
Geographic Wild (182)
Come face to face and fang to fang with some of the slipperiest creatures on Earth in this special day of National Geographic Wild programming devoted to snakes. The shows will investigate some of the biggest and baddest serpents around the world, from anacondas to man-eating reticulated pythons. Monster Snakes will set the tone, starting at 18:00, followed by The World’s Deadliest: Super Snakes at 18:48.
Come face to face and fang to fang with some of the slipperiest creatures on Earth in this special day of National Geographic Wild programming devoted to snakes. The shows will investigate some of the biggest and baddest serpents around the world, from anacondas to man-eating reticulated pythons. Monster Snakes will set the tone, starting at 18:00, followed by The World’s Deadliest: Super Snakes at 18:48.
Rat Roads on Monday 15 July on HISTORY (186) at 19:20
An intense biographical documentary that chronicles the unforgettable journey of a Rwandan orphan from his birth in a refugee camp in 1972 to him taking the podium at the University of Pretoria in 2011 to receive a Master's degree in law, an extraordinary achievement for someone who survived genocide and the atrocities in Africa’s bloodiest civil war and walked to South Africa, where he slept in parks and lived as a street child.
An intense biographical documentary that chronicles the unforgettable journey of a Rwandan orphan from his birth in a refugee camp in 1972 to him taking the podium at the University of Pretoria in 2011 to receive a Master's degree in law, an extraordinary achievement for someone who survived genocide and the atrocities in Africa’s bloodiest civil war and walked to South Africa, where he slept in parks and lived as a street child.
Masters of Disaster S1 on Thursday 18 July on Discovery
Channel (121) at 21:00
The modern world relies heavily on technology for survival. From mobile phones to food processors, we take a high-tech life for granted. But what would happen in a Doomsday scenario, if this technology was gone? This show sees a group of innovative engineers and workmen source vintage pieces that don’t need technology to work, restore and sell them to Doomsday preppers for profit. Some of the things they get up to is showing how whiskey can be used to power gasoline engines and how a well drilling rig from the 1920s will ensure you never run out of water.
The modern world relies heavily on technology for survival. From mobile phones to food processors, we take a high-tech life for granted. But what would happen in a Doomsday scenario, if this technology was gone? This show sees a group of innovative engineers and workmen source vintage pieces that don’t need technology to work, restore and sell them to Doomsday preppers for profit. Some of the things they get up to is showing how whiskey can be used to power gasoline engines and how a well drilling rig from the 1920s will ensure you never run out of water.
The Curse of Civil War Gold S2 on Friday 12 July on
HISTORY (186) at 21:10
Treasure hunter Alex Lagina joins Kevin Dykstra and his team back on Lake Michigan to search for a stash of gold that dates back to the Civil War. This time around, things heat up when new evidence suggests they may have hit a bullseye.
Treasure hunter Alex Lagina joins Kevin Dykstra and his team back on Lake Michigan to search for a stash of gold that dates back to the Civil War. This time around, things heat up when new evidence suggests they may have hit a bullseye.
REALITY
Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian S3 on Sunday 14 July
on E! Entertainment (124) at 20:00
Khloé Kardashian and a team of Hollywood’s best trainers and glam squads are back to help two individuals per episode recreate themselves. The results are going to be a major transformation. One of the guests on the first episode will be Deeran, who has spent years trying to make his father proud, resulting in a lifetime of guilt and shame.
Khloé Kardashian and a team of Hollywood’s best trainers and glam squads are back to help two individuals per episode recreate themselves. The results are going to be a major transformation. One of the guests on the first episode will be Deeran, who has spent years trying to make his father proud, resulting in a lifetime of guilt and shame.
Josh Widdicombe - What do I do now? on Tuesday 16 July on
BBC Brit (120) at 20:00
Comedian Josh Widdicombe, the star of The Last Leg and Josh, is back with a stand-up show in his unique irrepressible style. This time, he’s performing at the Hammersmith Apollo, and he’s as frustrated as ever with the world. His woes include an overflowing shower and a contactless card, so we get why he’s asking “What do I do now?”.
Comedian Josh Widdicombe, the star of The Last Leg and Josh, is back with a stand-up show in his unique irrepressible style. This time, he’s performing at the Hammersmith Apollo, and he’s as frustrated as ever with the world. His woes include an overflowing shower and a contactless card, so we get why he’s asking “What do I do now?”.
The Amazing Race S30 on Sunday 14 July on M-Net (101) at
18:00
This incredible six-time Emmy Award-winning adventure reality show now has a new home on M-Net. If you’ve never seen it before (Oh boy, are you in for a ride!), the premise is that 12 teams must travel around the world in a tense race to win the ultimate $1 million prize. Along the way, they must compete in a number of scary challenges, and the slowest team on each leg gets eliminated. The host is Phil Keoghan, who has been at the helm from the start. This season will see teams travel to Zimbabwe, where they must perform a challenge at the Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservancy.
This incredible six-time Emmy Award-winning adventure reality show now has a new home on M-Net. If you’ve never seen it before (Oh boy, are you in for a ride!), the premise is that 12 teams must travel around the world in a tense race to win the ultimate $1 million prize. Along the way, they must compete in a number of scary challenges, and the slowest team on each leg gets eliminated. The host is Phil Keoghan, who has been at the helm from the start. This season will see teams travel to Zimbabwe, where they must perform a challenge at the Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservancy.
The Real Housewives of Dallas S3 on Monday 15 July on
1Magic (103) at 18:00
The posh “ladies who lunch” of Dallas return for a third dramatic season of their reality show. This season sees LeeAnne and Rich settle their woes and vow to start the wedding planning process. Meanwhile, Kameron prepares for the Global Pet Expo, despite her children's disapproval.
The posh “ladies who lunch” of Dallas return for a third dramatic season of their reality show. This season sees LeeAnne and Rich settle their woes and vow to start the wedding planning process. Meanwhile, Kameron prepares for the Global Pet Expo, despite her children's disapproval.
BOXOFFICE
Love Lives Here premieres
Friday 12 July on BoxOffice
This local romantic comedy revolves around Zinhle Malinga, a hard working modern woman with strong traditional values who knows what she deserves, and believes she knows what kind of man she needs to be happy. She’s not willing to play games and waste time - she wants to take the next step in her life and get married. The star-studded cast includes Thando Thabethe, Lungile Radu, Motlatsi Mafatshe, Nomalanga Shozi and Nkanyiso Bhengu.
This local romantic comedy revolves around Zinhle Malinga, a hard working modern woman with strong traditional values who knows what she deserves, and believes she knows what kind of man she needs to be happy. She’s not willing to play games and waste time - she wants to take the next step in her life and get married. The star-studded cast includes Thando Thabethe, Lungile Radu, Motlatsi Mafatshe, Nomalanga Shozi and Nkanyiso Bhengu.
Shazam! premieres Monday 15 July on BoxOffice
This action-adventure comedy stars Zachary Levi, Mark Strong and Asher Angel. We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson's case, by shouting out one word - SHAZAM - this streetwise 14-year-old foster kid can turn into the grown-up superhero, Shazam.
This action-adventure comedy stars Zachary Levi, Mark Strong and Asher Angel. We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson's case, by shouting out one word - SHAZAM - this streetwise 14-year-old foster kid can turn into the grown-up superhero, Shazam.
Alita: Battle Angel premieres
Monday 15 July on BoxOffice
In this manga-inspired sci-fi adventure, a deactivated female cyborg (played by Rosa Salazar) is revived, but cannot remember anything of her past life and goes on a quest to find out who she is. Also starring Christoph Waltz, Mahershala Ali and Jennifer Connelly, directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by James Cameron.
In this manga-inspired sci-fi adventure, a deactivated female cyborg (played by Rosa Salazar) is revived, but cannot remember anything of her past life and goes on a quest to find out who she is. Also starring Christoph Waltz, Mahershala Ali and Jennifer Connelly, directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by James Cameron.
Backdraft 2 premieres Monday 15
July on BoxOffice
This action-paced drama starring Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin and Joe Anderson is the sequel to the 1991 hit movie. It follows an investigator with the Chicago F.D. who has to track down arms dealers who use deadly fires as a distraction.
This action-paced drama starring Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin and Joe Anderson is the sequel to the 1991 hit movie. It follows an investigator with the Chicago F.D. who has to track down arms dealers who use deadly fires as a distraction.
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