M-Net (channel 101 on DStv), M-Net Binge
and M-Net City (channel 115 on DStv) highlights for June 2017 (NB: This line-up is subject to change):
SATURDAY
MOVIES
June
3 at 21h30:
Regression 16VSNL. Ethan Hawke and Emma Watson delve into the dark world of
cults in this crime drama. A detective unearths a satanic cult while
investigating the rape case of a young woman.
June
10 at 21h30:
Cell - 16VSL. Horror Science Fiction. Based on Stephen King’s
apocalyptic novel of the same name, this world-ending horror sees a mysterious
pulse turn cell phone users into vicious predators.
June
17 at 21h30: Equals
13VS Drama. Love is a dangerous thing in this dystopian sci-fi romance starring
Kristen Stewart. In an emotionless utopia, a mysterious disease causes two
people to regain their feelings.
June
24 at 21h30: The
Keeping Room 16VS Set during the American Civil War, this brooding western
drama sees three women forced to defend themselves against two rogue soldiers,
who are on a mission of pillage and violence.
SUNDAY
NIGHT BLOCKBUSTERS
June
4 at 20h05:
Batman
Vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice 13VL Action Science Fiction.
The Man Of Steel and the Dark Knight face-off in an epic battle, in this
much-anticipated superhero epic from director Zack Snyder.
June
11 at 20h05:
Jason
Bourne. 16V Action. Thriller. Oscar-winner Matt
Damon reprises his role as the CIA’s most dangerous former operative on a
mission to uncover the truths about his past, in this explosive
action-thriller.
June
18 at 20h05:
Now
You See Me 2 PG13VL Action Comedy. In this sequel
to the hit 2013 crime drama about a group of masterful illusionists, the four
horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited into yet another seemingly
impossible heist.
June
25 at 20h05:
The
Mechanic Resurrection 16VL. Action Crime. Jason
Statham is joined by Jessica Alba in this action-infused sequel. A master
assassin must scale the globe to complete three impossible assassinations
NEW
& RETURNING SERIES
Season 3 starts at Thursdays at 18h00 of The Odd Couple. In the season premiere
of this revamped comedy, Oscar (Golden Globe-nominee Matthew Perry) is forced
to deal with a lovesick Felix. From the Emmy-winning producer of Frasier.
Also taking place on Thursdays – at 23h25 -
is the start of Season 2 of Aquarius.
This chilling drama starring Golden Globe-winner David Duchovny, sees Hodiak
and Shafe search for Charmain, who was kidnapped.
June
3:
19h30: NCIS.
Season 14 starts. In the season premiere, the NCIS team investigates a deadly
car explosion in DC that connects to NCIS Special Agent Nicholas “Nick” Torres.
Emmy-nominated crime drama.
June
6
22h30: Broadchurch.
Season 3 returns from break. Important pieces of evidence come to light against
all the key suspects in the case, as Ellie and Hardy feel the vice tightening.
This acclaimed drama follows the investigation of a brutal assault.
June
9
19h30: World
Of Dance - "The Qualifiers". Season 1 starts. Jennifer Lopez
serves as a judge and producer on this reality competition series that gives
elite dancers the opportunity to compete for a life-altering grand prize.
20h30: Macgyver - "Flashlight”. Season 1 returns
from Break. Mac and the team travel to Hawaii, where they team up with Chin and
Kono from the Hawaii Five-0 task force to rescue a group of government
scientists. The producer of ‘24’ backs this action-packed drama.
June
14
21h30: Animal
Kingdom - "Eat What You Kill". Series starts. Golden
Globe-nominee Ellen Barkin stars in this intense drama from the producer of Southland. A family of criminals support
their seemingly carefree lifestyle through criminal activities.
22h30: House
Of Cards - "Chapter 53" Season 5 starts. Academy Award-winner
Kevin Spacey returns as power-hungry politician Frank Underwood, for another
season of critically acclaimed dark political drama that spirals into all-out
war.
June
15
19h30: NCIS
Los Angeles - "Payback" (double episode) Emotions run high for
the team when one agent is held in an unknown location and tortured, while
another is betrayed by someone least expected. Emmy-nominated crime drama.
June
16
23h30: Silicon
Valley - "Success Failure" Season 4 starts. The Emmy-winning tech
comedy premieres in the wake of Pied Piper’s click farm scandal, where the guys
struggle to find funding for their video-chat app. Following the triumphs of a
group of underdog developers.
June
20
22h30: The Fall - Season 3 starts. In the
chilling season premiere of this unsettling crime thriller, serial killer Paul
Spector is rushed to Belfast General Hospital where staff attempt to save his
life. Jamie Dornan and Gillian Anderson star.
June
24
23h05: Modus.
Season 1 starts. In the series premiere of this chilling Swedish thriller, a
criminal psychologist finds herself and her autistic daughter drawn into an
unsettling investigation surrounding a series of brutal killings.
June
27
23h30: Chance
– “The Summer Of Love". Season 1 starts. In the series premiere of
this compelling psychological thriller, neuroscientist Eldon Chance (Golden
Globe-winner Hugh Laurie) decides to help to an enigmatic woman with an abusive
ex-husband.
June
29
21h30: The Blacklist - Dembe Zuma. Season 4
returns. After weeks of hunting Dembe, Red and the task force finally get a
lead on his whereabouts. Golden Globe-nominee James Spader is the FBI’s most
wanted criminal, in this fast-paced thriller.