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Monday, September 5, 2022

DStv HIGHLIGHTS FOR SEPTEMBER 2 - 8


(Above: Bruce Willis stars in “Apex”)

The 16th South African Film and Television Awards are here. Tune in to Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) on September 3 at 19h30 to see which of the industry’s favourites walk away with awards voted for by their fans.

Bruce Willis stars as an ex-cop who has to fight for his freedom and his life in Apex (3 September, 22h30, M-Net). This action-packed film is all about the lengths a man will go to, to survive.

The stakes are high and it’s a laugh a minute on I Love that For You, a comedy drama that takes a look at the dark side of dreams and ambitions in the television industry. Season 1 comes to 1Magic (DStv Channel 103) on September 5 at 20h30.

Youngsters can learn a little bit of world history in an exciting way with Princess Cleopatra in Cleopatra in Space (September 5, 16h50, Dreamworks, DStv Channel 304). With a group of wise mentors and some fun fellow space travellers by her side, Princess Cleopatra is ready to take on the world!

 

SPECIALS

The 16th South African Film and Television Awards

September 3 at 19h30 on Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161)

Fans and viewers have voted and now the industry will hear who the most loved actors, producers, writers, directors and costume designers in the land are. The South African entertainment industry is full of talent and each year the bar is raised. This awards show will show appreciation to everyone who shares their art with the world.

 

NEW SHOWS

I Love that For You

September 5 at 20h30 | 1Magic (DStv Channel 103)

Boxset

Jenifer Lewis and Vanessa Bayer star in this workplace comedy about a woman who reaches her lifelong goal of being a television presenter – and finds out just how life-changing a dream coming true can be. 


(Right: Kendra Wilkinson in “Kendra Sells Hollywood”)

Kendra Sells Hollywood S1

September 5 at 22h00 | HGTV (DStv Channel 177)

Kendra Wilkinson embarks on a new career in real estate with only eight weeks to land a spot on one of the most prestigious property firms in the world. She must rise above her old party-girl past to prove she's got what it takes to sell Hollywood.

 

Blindspotting S1

September 7 at 20h30 on 1Magic (DStv Channel 103)

Boxset

The series picks up six months after the events of the popular movie by the same name.

Jasmine Cephas Jones and Daveed Diggs resume their roles in a comedy-drama that puts a chaotic spin on existential crises.