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Wild at Heart(2006-2012)

TV-PG
| 1h per episode | Drama, Documentary
3.6/5 (with 5 votes)

The Trevanion family decide to make a fresh start and emigrate to South Africa to set up an animal reserve.

Shaka Zulu(1986)

TV-14
| 55min per episode | Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics
3.6/5 (with 60 votes)

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

Directed by William C. Faure - With Henry Cele

I'm a Celebrity... South Africa(2023-)

1h per episode | Reality-TV
4.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Fifteen former I’m a Celebrity campmates return to take on South Africa, an even harder proposition that will push them to their limits and test them like never before in bigger and tougher challenges, and a harsher and more unforgiving environment as they compete against each other to become the first ever 'I'm A Celebrity Legend'.

Scout's Safari(2002-2004)

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Scout's Safari is a children's television series that aired on the Discovery Kids Channel and Saturday mornings on NBC. The series was created by Thomas W. Lynch.

Life Is Wild(2007-2008)

1h per episode | Drama
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

The story of a dysfunctional blended family from New York who moves to a rural South African town and finds they must rely on each other more than they ever did back home.

Blood & Water(2020-)

TV-MA
| 48min per episode | Drama
4.0/5 (with 148 votes)

After crossing paths at a party, a Cape Town teen sets out to prove whether a private-school swimming star is her sister who was abducted at birth.

Master of the Game(1984)

2h per episode | Drama
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Elderly Kate Blackwell looks back at her family's life beginning with her Scottish father Jamie McGregor's journey to South Africa to make his fortune in diamonds. The family history is littered with revenge, lust, betrayal, manipulation, and murder.

Dead Places(2021-)

45min per episode | Mystery, Drama
3.7/5 (with 50 votes)

An author who has dedicated his career to solving paranormal cases, returns home to South Africa to investigate the biggest mystery of his life: His sister's death in a water canal 20 years ago.

Kidnap and Ransom(2011-2012)

1h per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama
3.4/5 (with 6 votes)

Kidnap and Ransom is a British television three-part miniseries, originally shown on ITV in January 2011 with a second series following in February 2012. The series follows the work of a British hostage negotiator Dominic King, played by Trevor Eve, who is also executive producer of the series.

Directed by Andy Wilson - With Trevor Eve

Madiba(2017)

TV-PG
| 4h 44min per episode | Drama
3.9/5 (with 4 votes)

A dramatization of Nelson Mandela's struggle to overturn apartheid in South Africa.

Directed by Kevin Hooks - With Laurence Fishburne

Barney Barnato(1990)

48min per episode | Drama

A young and impoverished Barney Barnato emigrated from England to South Africa in 1870. There he first works at a circus and falls in love with and later marries Fanny. The ambitious Barnato uses his business acumen to establish himself within the rough business world of diamond mining and trading in Kimberly. Often crossing paths with the equally ambitious Cecil Rhodes.

Shaka iLembe(2023-)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Set in the 1700s, Shaka iLembe tells the story of the making of the iconic African king, with iterations from his early childhood through to adulthood.

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Hartklop(2023-)

4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A group of brilliant newly graduated doctors are thrown together in the corridors of the Beyers Naudé Academic Hospital, where they perform miracles to save the lives of their patients - regardless of the cost to themselves.

Die Real Housewives van die Wynlande(2023-)

48min per episode | Reality-TV
4.3/5 (with 1 vote)

A reality series that gives an exclusive look and follows the lives of 6 unique, interesting and dynamic women from the Winelands and their lavish lifestyles.

Desert Rose(2022-)

4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The Greyling siblings reunite at their family home in the Namaqualand desert in the Northern Cape after one of them reneges on a decade-long deal to settle the debts they took on when their father abandoned them and disappeared.

Die Real Housewives van Pretoria(2022-)

48min per episode | Reality-TV
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A reality series that gives an exclusive look and follows the lives of 6 unique, interesting and dynamic women from Pretoria and their lavish lifestyles.

Penguin A&E(2016-2017)

Documentary series following a Cape Town hospital dedicated to the city's penguin population.

Charley Boorman's South African Adventure(2013)

45min per episode | Documentary
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Join Adventurer Charley Boorman as he sets off once more on an epic motorbike adventure, this time making his way through the stunning, rugged and often unknown South Africa. Teaming up once again with producer/director Russ Malkin, they journey in a circular route starting and finishing in Cape Town, taking on all corners of this wild and varied African country, experiencing the deeply rooted cultures, the extraordinary people, the remarkable wildlife and the heart stopping adventures along the way.

Trompie en die Boksombende(1980-)

The original 1975 feature film about the mischievous young Trompie and the misadventures he and his gang of friends embark upon, based on the books by Topsy Smith.

Eddie Izzard's Mandela Marathons(2013)

45min per episode | Documentary

Actor and comedian Eddie Izzard pays tribute to Nelson Mandela and her extraordinary story by attempting to complete 27 marathons across South Africa in just 27 days.

Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch(2023)

1h per episode | Documentary

Africa on its own terms and in full voice - across Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Uncovering the energy and ambition of creatives reinventing African music, fashion and film.

South Africa Walks(2010)

30min per episode | Documentary

Julia Bradbury sets out on four walks that explore South Africa's claim to be 'a world in one country', going far beyond the normal tourist destinations to a series of increasingly remote locations.

Safari Vet School(2012)

NR
| 30min per episode | Documentary

The brightest young vet students from around the world take on the ultimate test as they are plunged into the African wilderness for a crash hands-on course in animal conservation. Under the guidance of wildlife vet Dr Will Fowlds, whose family have lived on the Amakhala Game Reserve in South Africa for five generations, the students will work long hard days in the extreme environment. Not knowing when they will be called upon to sedate an elephant or assist in a rhino’s autopsy, will they rise to the challenge or be crushed by the pressure? Famed vet Steve Leonard will be on hand to help out and offer support to the strained and emotional students. Set in the exotic, beauty of wild Africa the young vets are far from home as they face the greatest challenge of their lives.

A Kalahari Family(2024-)

A five-part series documenting 50 years in the lives of the Ju/'hoansi of southern Africa, from 1951 to 2000. These once independent hunter-gatherers experience dispossession, confinement to a homeland, and the chaos of war.