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Monday, August 8, 2022

DSTV HIGHLIGHTS FOR AUG 05 - 11


(Above: The cast of "Call the Midwife") 

New seasons and episodes airing this week on DStv, August 05 11, 2022.

 This week, the Comedy Central Roast of Khanyi Mbau will premiere on Showmax and Comedy Central. Tune in to DStv Channel 122 at 21h00 on August 8: Mpho Popps will be the Roast Master and friends of Khanyi will be shooting their best one-liners to see if the Queen of Controversy can be shaken up!

Good news for DStv Access customers: you can step up to a whole new world of quality entertainment options – and save! If you upgrade to DStv Family between August 10 and September 10, you get a full month of DStv Compact on us. Upgrade from DStv Access to DStv Family, stay connected for just R309 and enjoy DStv Compact channels such as Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161), HONEY TV (DStv Channel 173), BBC Lifestyle (DStv Channel 174) and SuperSport Premier League (DStv Channel 203) and SuperSport PSL (DStv Channel 202).

When Ayeye: Stripped premieres on August 5 at 20h00 on Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161), Rosemary Zimu is set to shine in the role of Zoleka, a single mother who loses everything she relies on and has to fight to make ends meet for herself and her children.

Over on VIA, celebrities will sharpen their tongues and put their taste buds to good use in judging one of the nation’s favourite meals: the braai. Kom Ons Braai: Celebs starts on August 10 at 20h00 on VIA (DStv Channel 147).


 
(Right: The cast of "Chicago Med")

NEW SHOWS

Ayeye: Stripped

Fridays at 20h00 | Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161)

The second season of this anthology series will air every Friday on Mzansi Magic.

After the father of her child dies, Zoleka turns to the sinister world of Only Fans to make ends meet. Ayeye: Stripped is about what happens when you hit rock bottom and you still have to give everything you have to make it back to the top.

 

Call the Midwife S11

Saturdays at 19h00 on BBC Brit (DStv Channel 120)

The return of the multi-award-winning drama, which regularly draws in audiences of over 10 million. Following an eventful Christmas special, the series continues with an episode set in Easter 1967. Celebrations are underway for a colourful Easter Bonnet parade outside Nonnatus House.

 

Chicago Med S7

August 9 at 20h30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101)

Chicago's elite team of first responders stands ready to face heart-stopping emergencies while navigating their complex personal lives. In the season premiere, Archer and Charles deal with twins who insist on being identical.


(Left: The cast of "Chicago PD" S9)

Chicago PD S9

August 9 at 21h30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101)

While handling a shootout in Burnside, Atwater finds an unexpected personal connection with someone on the scene.


BOXOFFICE

For the Love of Money

August 10

When a single mother is pushed to her limit, she turns to the only world she knows, a world she's spent a lifetime running from, to protect her daughter.