DStv and GOtv Highlights 20 – 26 February
INTERNATIONAL SERIES
The Brit Awards 2019
20 February at 22:00 CAT on BBC Brits
The 2019 Brit Awards will be held on 20 February 2019 at The O2 Arena in London with Jack Whitehall was announced as the host for the second year running.
What The Killer Did Next S1
21 February at 20:50 CAT on Crime + Investigation
Crime + Investigation’s brand new true crime series sheds new light on some of the most callous and violent crimes in recent years, by examining What The Killer Did Next.
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Perry S4
25 February at 20:00 CAT on E! Entertainment
Tyler returns with astounding readings of superstars looking for advice, connection, healing, and closure. As Hollywood’s most sought-after clairvoyant, Tyler sits down with “America’s Got Talent” host and television personality Howie Mandel to help him connect with his deceased father. Later, former “Real Housewives of New York” star Jill Zarin connects with her late-husband who has a special message for her.
20 February at 10:00 CAT on M-Net
For 10-year-old Sheldon Cooper it isn’t easy growing up in East Texas. Being a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science isn’t always helpful in a land where church and football are king. And while the vulnerable, gifted and somewhat naïve Sheldon deals with the world, his very normal family must find a way to deal with him. His father, George, is struggling to find his way as a high school football coach and as father to a boy he doesn’t understand.
LOCAL (SOUTHERN)
Isithembiso
Weekdays at 19:30 CAT on Mzansi Magic
We follow the lives of young students, as their lives intertwine with some very dangerous people.
Starts 21 February at 19:00 CAT on 1 Magic
Andre ‘Dre’ and Rainbow Johnson want to give their children the best. But their offspring’s childhood is turning out to be much different than theirs.
The River
22 February at 20:00 CAT on 1Magic
Zathu
23 February at 19:00 CAT on Zambezi Magic
ZATHU, a Chewa word from the eastern part of Zambia, which means OURS. This is a fast-paced magazine show that explores arts, culture and lifestyle.
LOCAL/AFRICAN (WEST)
Jara
20 February at 22:30 on Africa Magic Family
Tune into Jara as they keep your finger on the pulse by updating you with the latest as well as greatest Nollywood film news and entertainment right from the hub of Nigeria’s film industry. Hosted by an incredibly colorful duo, the popular and sociable Uti Nwachukwu as well as the humorous and delightful Helen Paul.
Battleground: Final showdown
21 February at 20:00 CAT on Africa Magic Showcase
The Bhadmus family’s love for one another is put to the test when an unfortunate tragedy leads to shocking secrets being exposed and power struggles within their ranks. From infidelity to crooked business deals and constant media scrutiny, the drama just keeps on coming making BATTLEGROUND a thrilling watch.
Ajoche
21 February at 21:30 on Africa Magic Showcase
Revenge, war, duty, honor, love, lust and destiny are the order of the day, as the people of Ocholuje learn to survive after uncovering some bitter truths once buried in the past
Tinsel
22 February at 20:30 On Africa Magic Showcase
Don’t miss Nigeria’s most successful soap opera, Tinsel. Set in the glamorous and fast paced world of film making. This tale is a combination of drama, intrigue, romance, deception, betrayal as well as triumph.
LOCAL/AFRICAN (EAST)
Mali
20 February at 22:00 on Pearl Magic
An uptown polygamous family is dogged by a myriad of challenges ranging from greed to jealousy. Though a polygamous family ran by a highly chauvinistic man.
Beyond The Beat
22 February at 20:00 CAT on Pearl Magic
Beyond the Beat looks at the lives of Ugandan music celebrities behind the cameras and themics. The show gives us a never before peek at their music journey, lives, and their struggles.
Maza
Weekdays at 18:30 CAT on Maisha Magic East
It takes two to tango and three is a crowd. DINGO is in a pool of double spouse drama. LEA is driven by anger, pride and wealth, KATE uses this to her advantage and for the fact that she knows LEA’s secret with LABAN, gives her an extra milestone in her fight to victory
Auntie Boss
Weekdays at 15:00 on Maisha Magic East
A Kenyan comedy-drama television series. It delves into the lives of domestic house helps in a fictional Taifa Estate and their everyday drama as it revolves around the families they work for.
KIDS
20 February at 08:00 CAT on Nick. Jr
Best friends and cadets-in-training Swift, Penny, Rod, and Brody congregate at Top Wing Academy, where they learn what it takes to gain their wings and become rescue birds on Big Swirl Island.
UniKitty
20 February at 16:15 CAT on Cartoon Network
Unikitty is the ruler of the kingdom, and her days are busy with royal responsibilities. While she is very interested in making sure her people are happy, Unikitty is not one to be crossed.
Rabbids Invasion S1
22 February at 16:25 CAT on Boomerang
Based on a popular video game series, “Rabbids Invasion” features a mysterious breed of rabbit like creatures that have come from another planet and that cause havoc everywhere they go in the human world.
NooBees
25 February at 17:45 CAT on Nickelodeon
Silvia, a young girl who was never interested in video games, should help her brother achieve his dream
MOVIES
Charlie’s Angels Full Throttle
22 February at 20:00 CAT on Studio Universal
The Angels investigate a series of murders which occur after the theft of a witness protection profile database.
A Heart That Forgives
22 February at 21:30 CAT on 1Magic
Follow two foster brothers that choose separate paths. Malcolm follows his father’s footsteps and begins pastoring a small church while Silk follows a path of darkness attempting redemption at his own convenience.
Crank: High Voltage
23 February at 20:00 CAT on Studio Universal
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
Just Getting Started
25 February at 18:25 CAT on M-Net Movies Premiere
Morgan Freeman and Tommy Lee Jones star in this enjoyable action comedy. An ex FBI Agent and ex mob lawyer are forced to put aside their differences to fend off a potential mob hit.
TELENOVELAS
This Is Fate
Daily at 19:00 on Zee World
Janki shows signs of recovery and this worries Prithvi and Sherlyn. Janki regains her memory and that puts her in danger with the two culprits Sherlyn and Prithvi, who leave her bleeding to death in the streets.
20 February at 23:00 CAT on Telemundo
Rivero visits Tim at the hospital. Aurelio confesses to Victor that he has a health problem. Chema orders his men to follow Rutila.
Silver Lining
22 January at 18:00 CAT on Zee World
Isha decides that she will attend the wedding to make sure it takes place. Sam shows up and everyone finds out that there has been a mix up.
Women of Steel S4
22 February at 22:00 CAT on Telemundo
Salvador, Gallo and Bebote head to the Second Ring of Security to attack the ranch. Pepito tries to convince Carmen that he has changed.
SPORTS
Champions League: Atletico Madrid vs Juventus
20 February at 21:00 CAT on SuperSport 5
Champions League: Schalke vs Man City
20 February at 21:50 CAT on SuperSport
Premier League: Leicester City Vs Crystal Palace
23 February at 19:00 CAT on SuperSport 3
Premier League: Man. United vs Liverpool
24 February at 15:00 CAT on SuperSport 3
INTERNATIONAL SERIES
Star S3A
Thursday 21 February at 20:45 CAT on Fox
(Penultimate Episode)
Featuring a soundtrack of original music and stunning music performances, STAR follows three talented singers, desperate for a new start and with ambitions of stardom, as they navigate the cut-throat music business on their road to success.
Regime of the Queen
Starts Sunday 24 February at 18:45 CAT on Nat Geo Wild
The lion is the king of beasts, but it is the lioness that is the real power behind the throne. She is 135 kilograms of predator, part of a pride that forms family groups that work together to strike down prey and ferociously patrol the boundaries of their territory. The lioness will let nothing threaten her family’s rule. Through creating alliances and ruthlessly eliminating enemies, the land is hers to rule.
Border Security S11
Starts Monday 25 February at 21:20 CAT on CBS Reality
More than 20,000 people enter Australia every day be sea and by air. How many of these people are really who they say they are? Are they there on holiday or do they have more sinister intentions? The men and women on patrol are literally at the front line when it comes to protecting Australia from drug runners, illegal immigrants and potential terrorists. They are also the last line of defence against harmful pests and disease coming into the country. To make the series, the crew was granted unprecedented access to all areas of national security – not just at airports, but in coastal waters and mailing centres around the country. Fly-on-the-wall footage captures the planning and implementation of large-scale operations such as major drug and weapons busts, as well as the discovery of strange and bizarre objects people try to smuggle into the country.
Weather Gone Viral
Thursday 27 February at 18:30 CAT on Discovery Family
When wild weather strikes, it can take mere seconds toturn an extraordinary scene into chaos. For unsuspectingonlookers, extreme weather can lead to sheer terror asthe wrath of nature descends upon them. This seriesjumps into the epicentre of the action as meteorologicalphenomena and their terrifying impact are all caught oncamera. Survivors give first-hand accounts of thetreacherous conditions they experienced, andmeteorologists explain the science behind the storm. This incredible footage could be mistaken for moments from ablockbuster movie, but these weather wonders prove thatreality is stranger than fiction; and serve as a reminder ofthe monumental power – and the fury – of Mother Nature challenges for our survivors. See our survivors a year and a half after the end of the war, rebuilding civilization.
LOCAL
Ajoche
Tuesday 26 February at 22:00 CAT on Africa Magic Family
Revenge, war, duty, honor, love, lust and destiny, are the order of the day, as the people of Ocholuje must learn to survive when they uncover some bitter truths.
Stori Yangu S3
Friday 22 February at 29:00 CAT on Maisha Magic East
Documentaries of influential and notable personalities in Kenya giving us an in-depth look into their lives.
Varshita
Saturday 23 February at 19:30 CAT on Maisha Magic East
A culturally specific comedy about love and relationships that speaks to the struggles over culture and societal expectations while not so subtly exploring intra and interracial bias.
Our Perfect Wedding
Thursday 21 February at 20:00 CAT on Maisha Magic East
Our Perfect Wedding documents the preparations of couples as they attempt to pull off the perfect wedding. It digs into the nuances and details that go into place prior to and during a beautiful wedding.
KIDS
Noobees
Weekdays at 17:45 CAT on Nickelodeon
The Adventures of Chuck and Friends
Saturday 23 February at 06:35 CAT on JimJam
Chuck is a smart, adventurous, creative, funny dreamer and doer with the world at his wheels! Chuck and his friends push the limits, of their imagination and what they can build and do, with great adventures, which always end with a lesson learned and the kid trucks totally covered in mud! The Adventures of Chuck and Friends is all about rugged action, the thrill of discovery, big adventures, and most of all, having fun with your friends.
Muppet Babies
Monday 25 February at 16:00 CAT on Disney Junior
Summer Penguin, P.I.: Summer assumes the role of a detective when a heated board game of Shipwrecked turns foul.
PJ Masks
Tuesday 26 February at 06:30 CAT on Disney Junior
MOVIES
Welcome to Karachi
Saturday 23 February at 21:45 CAT on Zee Bollywood Movies
Two Indian men get lost trying to get to America, they find themselves in Pakistan.
Omkara
Sunday 24 February at 21:45 CAT on Zee Bollywood Movies
In this adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Othello” set in India, bandit Omkara abducts his lady love, Dolly from her family. He gets away with the kidnapping. A conspiracy, however, forms against him when he denies his right-hand man, a promotion. Ultimately, this plot threatens not only his relationship with Dolly, but their lives.
Think Like a Man
Saturday 23 February at 20:00 CAT on BET
Four friends conspire to turn the tables on their women when they discover the ladies have been using Steve Harvey’s relationship advice against them.
Tyler Perry’s Daddy’s Little Girls
Sunday 24 February at 20:00 CAT on BET
Monty (Idris Elba), a mechanic, struggles to make ends meet and raise his three young daughters alone. When his drug-dealing ex-wife wins custody of the girls in court, he enlists the help of Julia (Gabrielle Union), a successful attorney, to get the girls back. Romance unexpectedly blooms between the pair, but the couple must come to terms with their very different lives and find a way to keep Monty’s family together. TELENOVELAS
Weekdays at 22:00 CAT on Zee World
Gangaa
Weekdays at 21:00 CAT on Zee World
Lord of the Skies
Thursday February at 23:00 CAT on Telemundo
Woman of Steel S4
Monday 25 February at 22:00 CAT on Telemundo
Phillips orders the capture of Tecolote, while Tuti’s clan is arrested at the airport. Indira is put in isolation in the women’s prison.
SPORTS
Wednesday 20 February at 22:00 CAT on SuperSport Select 4
Soccer Africa
Thursday 21 February at 21:30 CAT on SuperSport Select
Serie A: AC Milan vs Empoli
Friday 22 February at 21:20 CAT on SuperSport Select 5
Zambia Super Division: Power Dynamos vs Circuit City
Saturday 23 February at 14:55 CAT on SuperSport Select
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