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kykNET se Plaasjapie beloof ‘n Groot Oes met Groot Pryse! Kan jy vir  een maand op ‘n plaas oorleef? Skryf in vir kykNET se nuwe realiteitsprogram, Plaasjapie, en bewys dat jy ‘n boer is wat ‘n plan kan maak. Plaasjapie is kykNET se splinternuwe realiteitsreeks wat deelnemers die geleentheid gee om te wys of hulle die deursettingsvermoë het om op ‘n plaas te oorleef. 20 ...

Enter NOW to outwit, outplay and outlast the Survivor SA, Season 8.  Survivor SA fans finally received the news that they have been waiting for since nifty player Rob Bentele nabbed the title of Sole Survivor at the end of season 7’s live finale. M-Net confirmed that Survivor South Africa will return for an eighth season in 2020 and that entries have officially opened. Those who think they ...

Is it Too Soon To Tell? This season of M-Net’s Survivor, is now entering it’s final stages, with the bench of jurors, looking more intimidating than the few outcasts still remaining in the game.  But is it too soon to tell who the ultimate Survivor will be? And the answer is without a doubt yes, because, with Survivor, you never know, until you know. In ...

Is there some play left in Leatitia? In this episode of M-Net’s Survivor: Islands of Secrets, saw Mike winning his first individual immunity, maybe worth more than what we think.  Steffi also claimed her 5th visit to the Islands of Secrets, with a very special Family Surprise. After Jacques took his time looking for an hidden immunity idol re-introduced into the game, it was Leatitia ...

Survivor SA’s Mmaba answer some Questions… In most probably the most heated episode of M-Net’s Survivor SA: Islands of Secrets, it was surely up to the last vote, to decide which castaway the tribed voted off. At the end, after a tribal council where Jacques and Nicole had immunity, it was Mmaba who left the game, becoming yet another castaway to get the boot, with ...

Your Survivor SA Cast-Aways! M-Net handpicked fascinating, multi-faceted personalities from a variety of professions and age groups who are not all they seem to be on the surface. It’s going to be a social experiment of note to observe how they manoeuvre through the conflicts that are bound to arise. With the Game well underway now, you can click on the cast-away below for more ...

What’s underneath the Surface…. Once South Africa’s first Bachelor has found “the one” on M-Net channel 101, the much-awaited new season of Survivor South Africa will roll into the channel’s popular Thursday night local productions slot at 19:00. Set in the beautiful Samoa, and spiced with all kinds of never-seen-before curveballs, twists and turns, Survivor SA: Island of Secrets will hit our screens on Thursday, 16 May. While M-Net ...

Kyk Wie Is Terug… Hotel, die Afrikaanse mokumentêr, is terug! Die reeks handel oor ’n middeljarige hotelbestuurder, Ferdie Kruger, en sy kleindorpie-personeel wat spartel om dié substandaard-hotel se deure oop te hou. Hulle gaan dalk nie in die geskiedenis afgaan as die beste personeelgroep nie. Dalk ook nie as die flukste of hulpvaardigste nie. Maar dié kleindorpie-personeel van Fransenburg het om ander redes in ons harte ingekruip. ...

Bolhuis: Onder die vergrootglas. Spesialis-ondersoeker Mike Bolhuis, die man wat wetsoortreders se broeke laat bewe, is vanaf Oktober op kykNET in die misdaadsreeks, Bolhuis, te sien. Mike, wat beskou word as een van Suid-Afrika se top ondersoekers, was al betrokke by van die land se grootste moord- en bedrogsake. In dié reeks delf ons dieper in van die sake wat al op sy lessenaar beland ...

Nuwe kykNet drama maak nuwe Spore op Dinsdae. kykNET-kykers weet teen hierdie tyd dat die drama-gleuf op ’n Dinsdagaand nooit teleurstel nie en met die nuwe reeks, Spoorloos, wat op 9 Oktober begin, gaan dit ook nie anders wees nie. Die storie speel af in die dorpie Digtersdal in die Oos-Kaap. Dis ’n spookdorp op soek na genesing en herlewing, maar ná dertien jaar se onopgelosde ...

Vat ‘n Vet Kans om gewig te Verloor.  Of dit is omdat jy mooi wil lyk in jou trourok op jou groot dag, saam met jou kinders bal wil rondskop sonder om uit asem te raak, ’n goeie rolmodel vir hulle wil wees of bloot omdat jou gewig jou selfvertroue knou, bykans almal wil graag gewig verloor, maak nie saak of dit 5 kg of ...

Van Ouma se skate, tot op die Kassie. Op 1 Oktober begin Tiaan Onthou waarin Tiaan Langenegger die land deurkruis op soek na oumas se geheime in die kombuis. Sy grootste vrees, sê hy, is dat ons gaan vergeet hoe om werklik te kook. Volgens Tiaan, is dit deesdae net te maklik om klaargemaakte kos te koop of self disse te maak wat jy net in die ...

kykNET & kie bring Telenovela soos nog nooit tevore. kykNET & kie bring vanaf 1 Oktober die eerste splinternuwe telenovela, Arendsvlei, wat drie dae ’n week van Maandag tot Woensdag te sien sal wees. Arendsvlei  is ’n fiktiewe dorp in die noordelike voorstede van Kaapstad. Hoërskool Arendsvlei, is ’n onafhanklike skool en vorm die middelpunt van alles.  Die skoolhoof Beatrice, vertolk deur Jolene Martin, het die skool ...

Tom Outwits, Outplays and Outlasts to Claim the Sole Survivor title. Despite rubbing almost every other Castaway up the wrong way at some stage during the course of this season, Adventure Camp Manager Tom Swartz still convinced the Survivor South Africa: Philippines Jury to award him the R1 Million prize money and title of Sole Survivor. The announcement was made during a gripping two-hour Survivor SA Finale on ...

Survived with Attitude and Luck. By Louw Mulder With the Top 3 survivors now known to the millions of viewers in this season of M-Net’s Survivor SA: Philippines, no one, not even herself, would have bet on this lady to be the dark horse of the season, making it to the final three. But the lucky Annalize Sainsbury outwit, outlasted and outplayed her fellow contestants, with only ...

Survivor South Africa: Philippines contestants revealed!   There is only one reality show has outlasted all its competitors. It has been called the greatest game on earth, and for 18 ordinary South Africans the adventure of a lifetime is about to start on M-Net channel 101 on Thursday, 3 May.  Nico Panagio is once again the present In the sixth season of this hit global franchise, ...

The Family Girl behind the Stove. by Louw Mulder Through the television screen, and more specifically, M-Net’s My Kitchen Rules South Africa, we all got to meet the two ladies from Bloemfontein, Liz and Leanne. Last week saw them baking for the High Tea Challenge, after progressing to the Top 5 of the competition, cooking off against OG & G. Being fortunate enough to be ...

DStv Premium customers have something to celebrate !!! As of today, 11 September 2017, DStv customers subscribed to the Premium bouquet, will get Showmax, worth R99 per month, at no charge. In addition to getting access to Showmax’s catalogue of more than 25 000 TV series and movies via the DStv Explora decoder, DStv Premium customers will also be able to access Showmax via the DStv Now ...

Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance Returns due to Popular Demand Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games is a spectacular staging of the traditional master piece. With all the precision and thrills of the original, Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games features new staging, new costumes and choreography. The show features cutting edge technology including a giant Radiant flat screen that spans the ...

Springbok player’s wife makes the cut, along with six other acts   In tonight’s penultimate episode of The Voice SA Blind Auditions, seven acts made the cut into the four coaches’ teams in total, including Caroline-Grace Brüssow – the wife of Springbok rugby player Heinrich Brüssow – who was in the audience cheering her on! Caroline-Grace (28), an attorney from Bloemfontein, flew in for The Voice auditions all the ...

Sharks to be released on 2 October 2016 during M-Net’s 30th Birthday Month.  During a glamorous Media event earlier in September, M-Net officially launched its brand new reality series, Shark Tank. Surrounded by a lot of sharks behind the glass of the uShaka Marine world, we experienced tit-bits of the magic this show will be broadcasting as of 2 October 2016. M-Net, channel 101 on ...

Who will take part in the next round of The Greatest Movie Ever Made? M-Net Movies announce the contenders of its unique interactive competition. You’ve cried, you’ve laughed and you’ve seen some “Oscar-winning” performances in M-Net Movies’ unique The Greatest Movie Ever Made competition. Now, after a whopping 387 entries from across the continent, M-Net Movies and a panel of experts has narrowed down the entries to just 17 contestants. ...

Huisgenoot vier eeufees met die maak van die film Vir die Voëls As deel van Huisgenoot se eeufeesviering vanjaar het die tydskrif, in samewerking met kykNET Films, die romantiese drama Vir die Voëls vervaardig. Henriëtte Loubser, Huisgenoot se redakteur, vertel hoe dié reis begin het: “Toe ons twee jaar gelede begin dink aan maniere om Huisgenoot se 100ste verjaardag te vier, het ons besluit dit sal lekker wees om ...

Highlights of M-Net and M-Net Edge Programming this July Sometimes you want to know when a favourite series’ season ends, so that you can binge the whole season.  Most of the time you have to know what new season of what series will be coming back, just so that you can set your Explora in time.  But then you either forget to look because of your hectic schedule, or you ...

What Tears Me The Most After successfully winning The Voice South Africa on M-Net in May 2016, Richard Stirton this month released his first single, along with the music video. His Debut single, What tears me the Most already reached the Number 1 spot on the South African iTunes chart, since its release. Richard has been on a rollercoaster ride since winning the competition, having ...

 M-Net streamlines and sharpens some of its top-notch channels on DStv. Now you can easily flick to your favorite Hollywood fare! To make viewing, and surfing, and scanning through channels easier and more streamlined, DSTv is once again shuffling their M-Net channels around. The questions are asked: “How do you find the freshest and biggest international movies and series on DStv Premium? If you’re a ...

Richard Stirton is The Voice SA! Last night, during a live broadcast of the finale, Richard Stirton from Cape Town was announced the very first winner of M-Net’s proudly South African singing contest, The Voice SA. This also means that Kahn Morbee has come out tops as the winning coach of the season, beating fellow coaches and esteemed muso’s Karen Zoid, Lira and Bobby van Jaarsveld at the finishing line. The live ...

A decade of success with Britain’s Got Talent on M-Net Britain’s Got Talent returns for a new season starting Thursday 26 May at 18:30 on M-Net channel 101. This year, the popular reality competition celebrates ten successful years of amazing singers, adorable animal performers, and sometimes, even bizarre acts that prove that some types of talent really are one-of-a-kind. Judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams ...

Winter is Coming… to the Big Screen! M-Net Edge channel 102 on DStv is excited that Emmy® Award-winning Best Drama Series Game of Thrones is returning on Monday 25 April at 03:00 (Express from the U.S.) and Thursday 28 April at 21:00 (Prime Time). Stage and Screen, with the awesome compliments of M-Net Edge and Ster-Kinekor Theatres are giving a 5  lucky GoT fans, and their ...

Spectacular showdowns create drama and dilemmas on The Voice SA How do you pick a winner when incredibly talented singers under your wing go all out to give the performances of their lives in head-to-head Battles of note? Coaches Karen Zoid, Bobby van Jaarsveld, Lira and Kahn Morbee faced this agonising dilemma after pairing up some of the show’s standout stars in this week’s episode of The ...