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Hot List • Your everyday selection of what not to miss

TELEVISION INSIDER • We go behind the scenes of one of this fortnight’s shows for a more in-depth look.

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The Show Interview

Taking on Tiny • Stella Dlangalala talks about her bossy role as Tiny on soapie Gomora, how she got into acting and her social media status.

4 new channels! • DStv introduces a new channel for movie buffs, joining our new channels for Japanese TV fans, and Muslim viewers this August

Something different • Netflix rolls out its first Afrikaans drama series starring Hollywood’s Arnold Vosloo and a stellar local cast.

Homeowner drama • Miniseries Our House sees a family woman find strangers moving into her home and her family are missing.

Great braais of fire • Jan Scannell talks about his passion for braais, braai, braais!

Mzansi monarchs • Five women from different walks of life come together to redefine queendom for Mzansi.

Dished-up delight • A new range of quintessential home cooks are back with hosts David Higgs and J’Something.

Mzansi swindlers • Fooled By Love sees guests from different walks of life share shocking stories on being conned by the people they loved.

A game is afoot • Is Chief Azwindini genuinely helping his ex-wife Susan or is it a facade for his own selfish motives?

SABC2 Weekdays 21:00 • R Weekdays SABC1 (*191) 08:30 R Weekdays SABC2 (*192) 11:30

Punch-drunk love • Lelethu is ready to hang up his player jersey for Pamela, but will she take him back?

SABC1 Weekdays 20:00 • R Weekdays SABC1 (*191) 08:00 O Saturdays SABC1 01:00

The greatest gangster alive • Just when Sbu thought that he’d gotten rid of crime lord Nkunzi, he realises that he’s just put himself in the bad book of the most dangerous man KwaMashu.

SABC1 Weekdays 20:30 • R Weekdays SABC2 (*192) 12:00 O Sundays SABC1 (*191) 12:00

That crush feeling • Newcomer Gcinekile gets love butterflies, but will Sindi?

SABC3 Weekdays 19:00 • R Weekdays SABC3 (*193) 11:00O Saturdays SABC3 10:30

A mother’s wrath • Gabisile Tshabalala gives viewers a look into Boniswa’s long road of destruction after her teen son Boy-Boy’s death.

e.tv Weekdays 21:30 • There is no repeat or omnibus at the moment.

A witch in hiding • Will Nomusa be able to hide the fact that she used muti to achieve her recent success?

e.tv Weekdays 21:00 • R Weekdays eExtra (Openview 105) 10:00 R Weekdays e.tv (*194/Openview 104) 12:00 O Saturdays e.tv 10:20

About to burst • After agreeing to secretly carry her sister’s child, Winnie’s future isn’t looking quite as bright as she was promised.

e.tv Weekdays 19:30 • R Weekdays e.tv (*194) 12:00R Weekdays eExtra (DStv Openview 105) 12:00 O Saturdays e.tv 08:30

One step too far? • While Funani is dealing with personal issues, head designer Laz is doing whatever it takes to keep the empire...