Monday 4 December 2023
Episode 31
Cleaning the mess
Nomusa steps up to clean the Thuthuka mess Nqubeko is in. After consummating their relationship, guilt quickly swallows Koketso. Thoba’s plans regarding Phindi take a detour.
Tuesday 5 December 2023
Episode 32
Nowhere to be found
Thuthuka fails to attend an important meeting and leaves the family wondering and speculating about his whereabouts while Nqubeko is riddled with guilt but withholds the truth.
Mam’Sarah is on a mission to ensure that history doesn’t repeat itself with Koketso. Thoba brags to Sibusiso about sleeping with Phindi.
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Episode 33
Guilty as charged
There is grief and devastation as a family and community come to terms with an untimely death. Sibusiso makes a heartbreaking discovery. When Nqubeko comes face to face with his dark deed, he makes a devastating decision.
Thursday 7 December 2023
Episode 34
A mother’s pain
MaMchunu is barred from burying her son. Phindi makes a shocking announcement to the bereaved Shabalalas. Koketso and Sibusiso fail to fix things in their relationship.
Friday 8 December 2023
Episode 35
You are not the boss of me
MaMchunu defies Mshengu and shows up at the funeral, Mshengu returns the gesture, but not in kind. Koketso gets conflicting advise on the way forward with Sbu. Nomalanga is over protective of Thoba.
Monday 11 December 2023
Episode 36
Tell the truth
Mshengu tells MaMchunu to come clean to the family about her transgression.
Tuesday 12 December 2023
Episode 37
A Murderer’s nightmare
Mshengu kicks MaMchunu out of the house, but her children come to her rescue, while Donga musters enough courage to stare him down. Fakazile defies Mshengu and refuses to wear clothes of ukuzila. Koketso and Sibusiso decide to give their relationship one more try.
Wednesday 13 December 2023
Episode 38
Guilt is like a bag of bricks
With Thuthuka dead, will Mshengu finally do the right thing or will he cling to power and continue side-lining Nqubeko? Koketso and Sibusiso build castles in the air. Donga insists that he can make it without Mshengu’s money but Khathazile is worried.
Thursday 14 December 2023
Episode 39
She shall not be scorned
Mshengu pushes MaMchunu too far. Nomusa is ready for the next phase of their lives, but Nqubeko’s guilt is holding them back. Donga and Khathazile’s new reality causes them serious humiliation
Friday 15 December 2023
Episode 40
Old flames re-ignite
Mshengu sees his life flashing before his eyes. Nqubeko and Fakazile fail to fight the burning sexual tension between them. Donga is embarrassed when he learns Sibusiso gave the twins money to go shopping.
Monday 18 December 2023
Episode 41
Guilty pleasures
Fakazile freaks out, smelling rotten chicken. Donga is angry at Sibusiso for humiliating him. Hlelo and Lwethu get their exam results.
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Episode 42
Husband of the year
There’s a pregnancy in the family alright but the question is: who is the lucky wife? Mshengu extends an olive branch to MaMchunu. Thoba finds out a secret that could turn Donga’s family upside down
Wednesday 20 December 2023
Episode 43
Fakazile tells Nqubeko she will claim Thuthuka is the father of her unborn baby. MaMchunu and Mshengu visit Thuthuka’s grave. Donga is excited that he’s got the tender but is quickly disappointed that funding won’t come before Christmas.
Thursday 21 December 2023
Episode 44
A mess within a mess
Nqubeko reveals that he has impregnated another woman to his parents, and it gets worse when he reveals the name. Donga’s desperation to get the money needed to kickstart the tender leads him down a slippery slope with Ndumiso. Lwethu forces Hlelo to come clean, and she decides to buy her silence instead.
Friday 22 December 2023
Episode 45
Pride comes even during a fall
Nqubeko and Fakazile face the wrath of the Shabalalas. Donga’s hopes are crushed as his pride does more harm than good. Ndumiso is on a deeply conflicted mission.
Monday 25 December 2023
Episode 12
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Elders advise Fakazile to report her pregnancy to Nomusa. Donga has a lonely, miserable Christmas. An unexpected visitor joins the Mmamaila’s for Christmas lunch.
Tuesday 26 December 2023
Episode 47
Woman to woman, uyangijwayela
Nomusa learns the truth. Fakazile regrets crossing paths with Nqubeko. Mam’Sarah learns Paledi is there to stay.
Wednesday 27 December 2023
Episode 48
When the head speaks…
Mshengu has a solution to the infidelity mess, as always. Nomusa feels betrayed by her confidante. Mam Sarah finds out the truth about a particular “short term” visitor.
Thursday 28 December 2023
Episode 49
This is not parliament
Mshengu’s solution does more damage than good for Nomusa and Fakazile. Sibusiso discovers a secret that may just break hearts in their home. Paledi has a crush on someone out of his league.
Friday 29 December 2023
Episode 50