(Above: A scene from “Crisis”)
Here are some of the DStv highlights for the week February 25 to March 3, 2022:
Crisis
February 26
Movie / Showmax
This drama inspired by real-life events dives into the opioid crisis by weaving together three stories of people affected by it.
The movie is anchored by a star-studded cast, including
Oscar-winner Gary Oldman.
Superintelligence
February 27 at 20h05
Movie / M-Net (DStv Channel 101)
Comedy. A self-aware (and self-important)
artificial intelligence programme (voiced by James Corden) selects Carol Peters
(Melissa McCarthy), the most average person on Earth
by its calculations, for an experiment that will decide the future of humanity.
Impossible
February 28 at 18h00
Season 4 / Episode 1 / BBC Brit (DStv
Channel 120) /
Game show hosted by Rick Edwards. Thirty
returning players compete for the chance to win £10,000 (R210,000). There are
three correct answers and if they can find them all, they will trigger a dramatic
cascade of £10,000 in coins. But if any of their answers are “impossible”, they
win nothing.
Proscenium: Valsrivier
February 28 at 20h30
Movie / fliekNET (DStv Channel 149)
A young man’s life is hurtling towards a
tragic end during a young democracy’s growing pains. With Tinarie van
Wyk-Loots, Anna-Mart van der Merwe and Stian Bam. Proscenium is a
collection of critically acclaimed plays filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pastors’ Wives
March 3 at 17h30
Season 2 / Episode 8 / Honey (DStv Channel
173)
Pastors are often in the spotlight, but in
this show we meet the charismatic women holding it all together in their
religious households. In new episodes, we follow them to see how
unconventionally they live their lives. We also get to witness the dramatic
situations the pastors’ wives find themselves in when they clash.
Coroner
March 3 at 20h00
Season 4 / Episode 1 / Universal TV (DStv
Channel 117)
Serinda Swan returns as Toronto-based coroner Dr. Jenny Cooper in this smash-hit Canadian crime drama series.
The new
season kicks off with Jenny, still reeling from her loss in the previous
season, taking a much-needed holiday, only to stumble across a dead body that
stirs suspicion in a small town
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