M-Net (DStv Channel 101)
The Crazy Ones: Academy Award®
winner Robin Williams returns to television as advertising genius Simon
Roberts, whose unorthodox methods and unpredictable behavior would get him
fired... if he weren’t the boss. Simon heads a powerful agency with the biggest
clients and brands in the world, but even more important to him is having his
daughter Sydney working by his side. Watch it from Thursday 7 November at 18:00
CAT.
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D (Premiere): Clark
Gregg reprises his role of Agent Phil Coulson from Marvel's feature films, as
he assembles a small, highly select group of Agents from the worldwide
law-enforcement organization known as S.H.I.E.L.D. Together they investigate
the new, the strange and the unknown around the globe, protecting the ordinary
from the extraordinary. Coulson's team consists of Agent Grant Ward, highly
trained in combat and espionage; Agent Melinda May, expert pilot and martial
artist; Agent Leo Fitz, brilliant engineer; and Agent Jemma Simmons, genius
bio-chemist. Joining them on their journey into mystery is new recruit and
computer hacker Skye. From Wednesday 27 November at 19:30 CAT.
M-Net SERIES SHOWCASE (DStv Channel 113)
Super Fun Night (Premiere):
This is a single-camera comedy series that follows three quirky female friends
in their mid to late 20s on their "funcomfortable" quest to have fun
every Friday night even if it kills them. Kimmie, Helen-Alice and Marika have
been best friends for 13 years, united by a love for warrior princesses, rock
parties (with actual rocks) and fantasising about one day having a boyfriend.
They don't need to worry about the latest fads, because for them, every Friday
night they are "Always together, always inside!" It premieres on
Wednesday 20 November at 19:00 CAT.
Family Tree (Premiere):
This is a series which follows the world
and journey of 30-year-old Tom Chadwick. Having recently lost his job and his
girlfriend, Tom has a rather unsure sense of his own identity. However, when he
inherits a mysterious box of belongings from a great aunt whom he never met, he
starts investigating his family lineage and uncovers a whole world of unusual
stories and characters, plus a growing sense of who he is and who his real
family are. It starts on Sunday 24 November at 22:30 CAT.
M-Net SERIES REALITY
(DStv Channel 114)
Below the Deck: This new exciting
series takes a behind-the-scenes look at those who work on luxury boats used by
the fabulously rich. The upstairs and downstairs worlds collide when this young
and single crew, known as "yachties," live, love, and work together
on-board the luxurious, privately-owned yacht while tending to the
ever-changing needs of their wealthy, demanding charter guests. While each crew
member brings a different level of experience, they all share a love for this
lifestyle that enables them to travel to some of the most beautiful and exotic
locales in the world. Each episode features a different set of charter guests
moving onto the boat from millionaires, to entertainers to hard-partying groups
of well-heeled friends who have little idea of what goes on Below Deck...until
now. From Thursday 14 November at 21:30 CAT.
Fashion Star (Season 2): Celebrity
mentors take fourteen unknown designers under their wing, and give them a
chance to become a house name, in Fashion Stars. Contestants are given
challenges each week, and each project is presented to a set of well-known
clothing buyers. Through fierce competition, aspiring designers get the chance
to showcase their talents as they vie for the greatest prize: having their
original collections in three of the nation’s largest fashion retailers. It
premieres on Friday 15 November at 21:30 CAT.
The Queen Latifah Show: Welcome actress, musician
and now talk show host, Queen Latifah in this daytime
talk variety show which showcases her extraordinary range of talents as a
global entertainment icon. The Queen Latifah Show is the perfect platform for
this multi-talented host to entertain, inspire and create television that
matters. Tune in on Mondays at 18:30 CAT.
M-Net
SERIES ZONE (DStv Channel 115)
Life After Top Chef (Season 1): The
reality show explores the off-camera experiences of favourite cheftestants,
Richard Blais, Jen Carroll, Spike Mendelsohn and Fabio Viviani. The fan
favourites are in the process of reaching some big milestones, in both their
personal and professional lives. While Richard attempts to open a fine dining
restaurant in Atlanta, Jen sets out to open her dream restaurant in
Philadelphia. Spike tries to balance the demands of his family with venturing
out on his own, as Fabio seeks out to become the “male Martha Stewart”. It starts on Saturday 16 November at 18:30
CAT.
M-NET MOVIES ZONE (Channel 139)
Whether you are
in the mood for comedy, drama, action or animation, M-Net Movies Zone has
something for everyone this November and here are some of the exciting movies
that DStv viewers can look forward to this November.
FRIDAY NIGHTS
Elf Man: When a family is set to
have a lousy Christmas, Santa leaves behind an elf to save their holiday. They
soon find themselves getting more than they bargained for. Friday 1 November at 19:30 CAT.
Dunsmore: A gruesome murder rocks the
residents of a small town. An investigator from the attorney general’s office
is sent to investigate the strange events. Friday 8 November at 21:00 CAT.
A Beautiful Soul: An R&B
superstar has all the successes of fame and fortune, but has lost his way in
life. A brutal attack leaves him on the verge of death, and revaluating his
faith. Friday 15 November at 19:30 CAT.
Web of Desire: A stressed out
doctor finds release from the pressures of life by making a friend online. She
soon becomes entangled in a web of deceit and lies. Friday 22 November at 21:00
CAT.
SATURDAY NIGHTS
Storm Chasers: A meteorologist dies in a
tornado, leaving his wife devastated. She rounds up his colleagues to prove
that his theories about violent twisters were true. Saturday 2
November at 19:30 CAT.
Encounter with Danger: A woman is stunned when her boyfriend disappears on a business trip.
When she discovers that he was about to expose something, she begins an
investigation in search of the truth. Saturday 9 November at 21:00
CAT.
Locked Away: A high school
student discovers that she’s pregnant and seeks help from a counsellor. Unable
to have a child, the counsellor exploits the situation for her own personal
gain. Saturday 16 November at 21:00 CAT.
Nature Unleashed: Volcano: A man is
haunted by the fact that he failed to save his wife from a volcanic eruption.
Months later, he begins tracking mysterious signs of volcanic activity. Saturday 23
November at 19:30 CAT.
E! ENTERTAINMENT (DStv Channel 124)
E! Entertainment special: Who wore it better?: With a host of designer gowns and expensive tuxedos to choose from,
celebrities always seem to be glammed up in their glittery finest – but every
now and then, they end up wearing the same thing. Join E! this month for an
entertaining special, as we pit stars wearing the same outfits against each
other and decide who rocked it and who didn’t! Plus, a host of celebrity
stylists offer tips on how to copy your favourite red carpet looks and dress
like a celeb without breaking the bank. Watch it on Thursday November 7 at
22:00 CAT.
Special: Modern Family: If you are a
fan of Phil’s parenting tips or ever wondered what Gloria sounds like in real
life, you’re in luck! Head behind-the-scenes this month as E! presents an
exclusive look at the cast of the award-winning comedy, Modern Family. Discover who was originally in the running to play
your favourite characters and get the scoop on the future of the show as the
cast members and creators spill their secrets and explain how they are a family
both on and off screen. Watch it on Thursday 28 November at 22:00 CAT.
TLC ENTERTAINMENT (DStv Channel 172)
My Crazy Obsession:
Meet America's most extreme collectors in My
Crazy Obsession, which returns for a brand new second series. From the
family so obsessed with their own strength that they spend countless hours
lifting weights, to the couple whose collection of bunny items has reached
nearly 30,000 pieces, and the man who owns the world’s largest mustard
collection – numbering 5,500 bottles from 80 countries. Find out just how far
people will go to pursue their personal passions. From Friday 1 November at
21:10 CAT.
Last Chance Salon:
Every year millions of women spend billions of dollars on beauty treatments –
from waxing to tummy tucks. But what happens when surgeons botch boob jobs,
beauticians blow Botox and hairdressers bungle barnets? Each episode,
consultants meet five patients and examine their beauty mishaps, dispensing
advice and referring them for specialist treatment as necessary. At the same
time, viewers at home are offered guidance on how to avoid disastrous
procedures, in an informative and scientific context. Most importantly,
contributors have their lousy lipo, failed facelifts and filler fiascos fixed
by the very best in the business. From Thursday 28 November at 22:00 CAT.
Oprah’s Masterclass: This is a series which offers a
never-before-seen glimpse into the minds of true modern masters, hand-picked by
Oprah Winfrey for their unique impact on the world. In an intimate, one-on-one
setting, these teachers tell the stories of their lives. Subjects include
Morgan Freeman, Jay-Z and Condoleeza Rice.
Watch it on Thursdays at 20:00 CAT.
TRAVEL CHANNEL (DStv Channel 179)
Insane Experience - Ride-Iculous:
This show scours the planet to find the most hair-raising, gravity-defying
rides in existence, with the aim of putting the viewer right in the middle of
the action and taking extreme to a whole new level! Fancy tackling the fastest
zipline on Earth in New Zealand, as it reaches triple digits while flying
through canyon walls? Maybe the 80-metre plunge at 130kph on the world's only
stadium swing in South Africa is more your thing, or how about trying your hand
at paintball army tanks? Make sure you strap in as ‘Insane Experience -
Ride-iculous’ issues an all-access pass to these truly terrifying adrenaline-filled
rides. Double Bill Premieres from Saturday 9 November at 22:00 CAT.
Reza’s African Kitchen: Follow Reza Mahammad on a culinary adventure
as he discovers the diverse cuisine of sub-Saharan Africa. On his travels through
Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa and Zanzibar, Reza meets extraordinary
people with fascinating stories to tell as well as delicious food to share.
From the coast to the mountains, the bushveld to the bustling cities, Reza finds
hidden culinary gems at every turn. Back in his own breath taking African
kitchen, Reza uses his travels as inspiration to create his own delicious
dishes with a spicy Indian twist! Double Bill Premieres from Tuesday 26
November at 21:00 CAT.
DISCOVERY HD (Channel 180)
Hillbilly Handfishin:
Oklahoma fishermen Skipper Bivins and Trent Jackson teach more city slickers
the fine art of noodling – catching fish with your bare hands and feet – in the
brand-new second series of Hillbilly Handfishin’. Joined by first-time noodlers
from all over America, Skipper and Trent set out to catch monster catfish using
just their fingers and toes, rather than rods and bait. Following on from last
season’s escapades, the self-proclaimed hillbillies have started their own
noodling competition, pitting experts and fascinated city folk – including a
husband determined to beat his mother-in-law, two daring hunters from Ohio and
even a pair of pastors from New Jersey – against each other in the dark and
murky water. But who will noodle the biggest fish of the season? From Saturday
16 November at 17:00 CAT.
DISCOVERY WORLD (DStv 187)
JFK Anniversary: He was America’s
most charismatic president, but John F Kennedy’s death is still unexplained. The Kennedy Detail brings the men of his
Secret Service team back to the scene of the assassination, recounting their
memories of the First Family. JFK: The
Ruby Connection explores the motives of Jack Ruby, who murdered alleged
assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Did the Mob
Kill JFK? is a documentary presenting compelling evidence which supports
the theory that the Mafia were behind JFK's assassination. This December, the
JFK season will continue with Capturing
Oswald, exploring the murder of the President from an original angle, through
the officers of the Dallas Police Department and the family and friends who
knew Lee Harvey Oswald best. JFK Air
Force One Audio Tapes exclusively presents official tapes from Air Force
One, capturing the unfolding crisis, along with audio recordings from the
Dallas Police Force and the testimonies and radio recordings of reporters who
were there that day. Sunday 24 November from 18:25 CAT.
e-AFRICA (DStv Channel 194)
Rhythm City: Things heat up this
month on Rhythm City. The relationship between mother and son goes from bad to
worse as Nomzamo is uncertain whether to turn her back against Suffocate. Mbuso
initiates a raid at Zero011 and finds some incriminating evidence and Nomzamo
decides to tell Suffocate about the abuse from Mbuso. The rivalry between the
two ladies continues as Stella accuses Victoria of stealing her phone. Rose and
Jafta are in denial with Mampho’S HIV Status. The community is in awe of Fat’s
powers as he saves Jafta and Bash sees a business opportunity from himself.
From Monday - Friday at 18:30 CAT.
Scandal!: Secrets are being
discovered this month as Mmadika discovers some incriminating information about
Helen that is hard to keep it to herself and Shakira discovers information
about Joe that could harm him and help her. Mlungisi is uncomfortable with the
job offer from Olivier as it may put his family’s lives in danger. Gloria's
dream of become a model might become a reality as she receives an unexpected
offer. Tino and Erin are forced to reveal their secrets as Dintle manipulates
them and they face a possibility of losing Motshabi. On Mondays – Fridays at
18:30 CAT.
DISNEY CHANNEL (DStv Channel 303)
Monster
University- Behind the Screams: This
fascinating documentary, which premieres on Disney Channel this November, takes
a look behind the scenes at the long-awaited prequel to Monsters, Inc.
Disney’s new movie, Monsters University, again sees John Goodman and Billy Crystal
provide the voices of Mike and Sulley. It goes back to the time when they first
met at university, and couldn’t stand each other! Catch Monsters University: Behind the Screams on Disney Channel on
Saturday d November at 09:05 CAT.
Mickey Mouse
Shorts: Mickey Mouse returns to Disney Channel
with a brand new series of short films entitled Mickey Mouse Shorts every
Friday throughout November. Mickey and friends are always happy to help each
other, as shown in the very first episode Croissant de Triomphe. Minnie's cafe
has run out of croissants. She calls Daisy at the patisserie for help, and
Mickey sets off with supplies and comes to the rescue despite many obstacles en
route. Mickey Mouse Shorts premieres
on Friday 1 November at 17:00 CAT.
DISNEY JUNIOR (DStv Channel 309)
Talk Like A Pirate Day! Ahoy me hearties, time to learn how to talk like a pirate on Disney
Junior with Jake and the Never Land Pirates, Saturday 23 November at 10:25 CAT.
Jake, Izzy and Cubby will give lessons in how to talk like a pirate, teach the
secrets of the pirate language and how to talk to friends in code. Don’t miss your chance to learn how to
talk like a pirate.
How To Be A Princess (Special): If young fans need a hand to become a princess
worthy of a place in Enchancia, Disney Junior is the place to go, as this month
Sofia gives Go-getters her personal guide to reaching royal perfection! Every
day from Monday 25 November to Friday 29 November at 10:00 CAT there will be
episodes of Sofia the First
accompanied by a tip from Sofia. These helpful hints on courage, generosity and
kindness will make little princesses of all little girls and Learn How to be a
Princess!
Mickey And Minnie’s Birthday!: Happy birthday Mickey and
Minnie! It’s time to celebrate a very special day, the birthday of Mickey and
Minnie Mouse. So let’s get the party started with double episodes of Mickey
Mouse Clubhouse throughout the day as well as party themed episodes from
favourites, including Jake and the Never
Land Pirates, Doc McStuffins, Henry Hugglemonster, Sofia the First and Zou. So grab your party poppers and head to Disney Junior on
Monday 18 November at 07:00 CAT for a day full of cake, dancing and party!
Guess Who’s Coming To Play?: Everybody loves a little
Sunday surprise, and Disney Junior is here to provide that surprise every
Sunday morning at 10:25. Each week there’s an opportunity to spend a day with a
favourite Disney Junior star, with marathons from the likes of Henry Hugglemonster, Zou, Doc McStuffins and
many more! But the big question is who
will it be? Who’s coming to play? There will be clues to the identity of each
week’s surprise guest hidden in programming. Then fans should be ready for the
big reveal on Sunday morning, before sitting back and relaxing with
back-to-back episodes of their favourite show. Guess Who's Coming to Play?
every Sunday in November and December with marathons kicking off at 10:25 CAT.
CHANNEL O (DStv Channel 320)
The 2013 41st American Music Awards:
As part of its commitment to bring major awards events live to views, Channel O
is proud to present the 41st American Music Awards LIVE. The awards honour and
showcase the latest talents of the contemporary music scene – and the live
event features over 15 performances from today’s hottest artists. From powerful
pop divas to sensational R&B and rock acts, the AMAs reward exceptional
artists for their abilities to inspire and excite audiences all over the world.
Past performers include Usher, Pink, Nicki Minaj with David Guetta, Jennifer
Lopez, Kelly Clarkson, Enrique Iglesias, Justin Bieber, Maroon 5 with Christina
Aguilera, Katy Perry, Pitbull, Rihanna, and Taylor Swift. Tune in on Monday 25
November at 03h00 CAT.
Channel O Africa Music Video Awards: Tune in to the Original African music channel on Saturday 30
November for the 10th Channel O Africa Music Video Awards. Some of
the nominated artists include Zimbabwe’s Buffalo Souljah, SA’s Mafikizolo,
Nigeria’s P Square, and Botwana’s Zeus, to name a few. The awards will air on
Saturday 30 November at 20:00 CAT.
AL JAZEERA (Channel 406)
Al Jazeera Correspondent: This new series of continues to reveal the passion, experience and
insight of some of the network’s journalists. The hour-long, weekly episodes
explore events and stories that have marked their lives and careers. Al
Jazeera’s correspondents cross the globe to take the audience on their personal
journeys of discovery. Some of the topics they will cover include Dignity Lost: Chile’s Dark Secret on
7 November at 22:00 CAT, which investigates how the survivors of a
secret Nazi cult in Chile’s Andes Mountains are fighting for justice and
reparation. Watch Africa’s Al Jazeera
correspondent Mohammed Adow as he returns to North East Kenya, where he grew up,
to reveal the turmoil in the region. In an episode entitled Not Yet Kenyan on 14 November,
he discovers that the Somali Kenyan population still lives under the shadow of
ethnic tension and violence.
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