DStv Weekly Highlights 18-24 February 2022

LOCAL (SOUTHERN) 

Umutenge 

Genre: Drama 

Friday 18 February at 19:30 on Zambezi Magic, available on DStv Compact and up 

Emerald Chabu uses a mining business as a front for his illegal activities, but he will be in for drama as he sinks deeper and deeper into trouble. 

Ingane Yam 

Genre: Reality 

Tuesday 22 February at 20:00 on Mzansi Magic, available on DStv Family and up 

The stories of parents who, after years of procrastination, introduce their children from the past to their spouses and families to help the children get a sense of belonging. 

Legacy 

Genre: Drama 

Wednesday 23 February at 19:00 on M-Net, available on DStv Premium 

Legacy is a first-of-its-kind South African telenovela set in the fast-lane world of investment billionaires. At heart, it is a story about a family at war with itself. 

Lingashoni 

Genre: Drama 

Thursday 24 February at 21:30 on 1 Magic, available on DStv Compact Plus and up 

‘Lingashoni’ will take viewers on a journey that sees a man's life go full circle as he now has to return to his old life in Bassonia.  

LOCAL (WEST) 

Judging Matters 

Genre: Reality 

Sunday 20 February at 19:30 on Africa Magic Urban, available on DStv Compact and up 

‘Judging Matters’ is a reality TV show which helps to address issues using the arbitration system. It deals with minor cases of real people getting justice from a small claims court. 

Nigerian Idol 

Genre: Reality, music competition 

Sunday 20 February at 20:30 on Africa Magic Showcase, available on DStv Compact and up 

Join judges Simi, Obi Asika, Dbanj and host Ik Osakioduwa as they search for a brand new Nigerian Idol. 

Dilemma 

Genre: Drama 

Tuesday 22 February at 17:00 on Africa Magic Showcase, available on DStv Compact and up 

Fate leads two estranged lovers full circle after a cruel separation leaves them with a dilemma that bears consequences of a long-forgotten past. 

My Flatmates 

Genre: Comedy 

Wednesday 23 February at 19:30 on Africa Magic Family, available on DStv Access and up 

In this hilarious comedy, four friends who share an apartment muddle their way through their chaotic lives. 

LOCAL (EAST) 

Sesiria 

Genre: Drama 

Monday 21 February at 18:30 on Pearl Magic Prime, available on DStv Compact and up 

A young boy who comes from a rich family is faced with trials and tribulations in order to inherit and manage his late father's estate. 

Kitimtim 

Genre: Comedy 

Tuesday 22 February at 20:30 on Maisha Magic Bongo, available on DStv Access and up 

A girl's boyfriend really wants her back when he finds out she is from a rich family. 

Kina 

Genre: Drama 

Wednesday 23 February at 19:00 on Maisha Magic Bongo, available on DStv Compact and up 

‘Kina’ is the story of an abandoned girl seeking justice for the murder of the man she thought was her father while falling under the dangerous spell of a woman. 

Chapterz 

Genre: Drama 

Thursday 24 February at 18:30 on Pearl Magic Prime, available on DStv Compact and up 

For every chapter written, there are invisible verses. For every human, there are skeletons in the closet.  

SPORT 

PGA Tour: Genesis Invitational 

Sport: Golf 

Friday 18 to Sunday 20 February at 21:00 on SuperSport Golf, available on DStv Premium 

The PGA Tour continues with the Genesis Invitational in California, which boasts a purse of $12million. 

Premier League: Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur 

Sport: Football 

Saturday 19 February at 19:30 on SuperSport Premier League, available on DStv Compact and up 

Manchester City’s drive for the Premier League title will face a stiff challenge when they host Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium. 

UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev 

Sport: MMA 

Sunday 20 February at 02:00 on SuperSport Action, available on DStv Compact Plus and up 

The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues with a Fight Night at the APEX Facility, headlined by a lightweight bout between Rafael Dos Anjos and Rafael Fiziev. 

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea v Lille 

Sport: Football 

Tuesday 22 February at 22:00 on SuperSport Premier League, available on DStv Compact and up 

Chelsea will look to put one foot in the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League when they welcome Lille to Stamford Bridge for a last 16, first-leg clash. 

ESPN 

Scottish Premiership: Dundee United v Rangers 

Sport: Football 

Sunday 20 February at 13:55 on ESPN 2, available on DStv Compact and up 

Scottish Premiership champions Rangers will aim to pick up three points on their travels when they face Dundee United on Sunday afternoon. 

NBA All Star Game 

Sport: Basketball 

Monday 21 February at 04:00 on ESPN 2, available on DStv Compact and up 

The annual NBA All Star Game will be held in Cleveland, with the league’s top players battling in an exhibition clash which pits the best from the Eastern Conference against their counterparts from the West. 

NBA Today 

Sport: Basketball 

Tuesday 22 February at 22:00 on ESPN, available on DStv Family and up 

This daily NBA show is broadcast live from Los Angeles and brings you everything you need to know about the world’s greatest basketball league. 

NFL Live 

Sport: American Football 

Tuesday 22 February at 23:00 on ESPN, available on DStv Family and up 

ESPN's NFL Live scoops the latest news and information from deep inside the NFL and deposits it into your ears. 

 

MOVIES 

 

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part I 

Genre: Fantasy, romance 

Saturday 19 February at 18:00 on M-Net Movies 1, available on DStv Premium 

After consummating her marriage with Edward, Bella realises that she has become pregnant with a child that is half-human, half-vampire. Further, the unborn child has many enemies in the outside world. Starring Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, directed by Bill Condon. 

Tomorrow Never Dies 

Genre: Action, thriller 

Sunday 20 February at 16:00 on M-Net Movies 3, available on DStv Compact and up 

James Bond, an undercover agent, sets out to prevent a media baron, Elliot Carver, from waging a war between China and the United Kingdom after he gets summoned by the Secret Intelligence Service. Starring Pierce Brosnan and Michelle Yeoh, directed by Roger Spottiswoode. 

Snitch 

Genre: Action, drama 

Sunday 20 February at 18:00 on M-Net Movies 2, available on DStv Premium 

John Matthews' estranged son Jason is wrongly arrested for drug trafficking. John enters the narcotics underworld to arrest its kingpins in order to save his son from imprisonment in return. Starring Dwayne Johnson and Jon Bernthal, directed by Ric Roman Waugh. 

The Misfits 

Genre: Action, thriller 

Sunday 20 February at 20:05 on M-Net, available on DStv Premium 

A group called the Misfits believe themselves to be modern-day Robin Hoods. They recruit an international thief to help them steal a cache of gold bars hidden underneath a prison. Starring Pierce Brosnan and Jamie Chung, directed by Renny Harlin. 

TELENOVELAS 

Crown of Tears 

Genre: Drama 

Monday 21 February at 20:40 on TLNovelas, available on DStv Access and up 

When Refugio and her three kids, Patricio, Edmundo and Ignacio are thrown out of their home, they arrive by chance in Mexico City where they start a new life. 

Mismatched 

Genre: Drama 

Tuesday 22 February at 20:00 on Star Life, available on DStv Family and up 

‘Mismatched’ narrates the tale of Shaurya, a chauvinist who believes that every girl's future belongs in the kitchen, but he’s in for a surprise when he meets Anokhi. 

Once There Was A King 

Genre: Drama 

Wednesday 23 February at 22:00 on Zee World, available on DStv Access and up 

In 1945, Ranaji returned to Ameerkot after six years of fighting the war and unwillingly marries Gayatri, with all the challenges that follow. 

The Price of Fame 

Genre: Drama 

Thursday 24 February at 18:00 on Telemundo, available on DStv Access and up 

This musical drama series follows the story of two brothers who, at the peak of their success in the music industry, find themselves torn apart by envy, revenge and ambition. 

KIDS 

Rainbow Ruby 

Genre: Animation 

Monday 21 February at 13:30 on JimJam, available on DStv Access and up 

A little girl travels to Rainbow Village, a land where all her toys live, and helps save the day. 

The Ghost and Molly McGee 

Genre: Animation 

Tuesday 22 February at 17:50 on Disney Channel, available on DStv Compact and up 

Tween optimist Molly McGee and a grumpy ghost named Scratch become bound to each other when one of Scratch's spells backfires. 

Santiago of the Seas 

Genre: Animation 

Wednesday 23 February at 17:40 on Nick Jr, available on DStv Compact and up 

Capitan Santiago, frog Kiko, cousin Tomas and mermaid Lorelai lead a magic pirate ship on heroic sea quests, having to outsmart and out-pirate villains and enemies along the way. 

Andy’s Dinosaur Adventures 

Genre: Educaction 

Thursday 24 February at 10:50 on CBeebies, available on DStv Family and up 

Whilst working in a museum Andy finds a portal to the age of the dinosaurs. Join him and learn about these animals that roamed the earth millions of years ago. 

INTERNATIONAL 

Kevin Hart’s Muscle Car Crew 

Genre: Reality 

Friday 18 February at 20:00 on Discovery Channel, available on DStv Premium 

Kevin Hart and his closest friends are fish out of water as they dive head-first into America's dynamic and ever-changing car culture. Their goal: to transform from mere car enthusiasts into a legit car club. 

Leverage: Redemption 

Genre: Action 

Tuesday 22 February at 20:00 on Universal, available on DStv Family and up 

Reformed criminals put their unique skills to good use by helping regular citizens fight back against corporate and governmental injustices. 

Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan 

Genre: Crime, documentary 

Wednesday 23 February at 21:00 on Lifetime, available on DStv Compact and up 

Dermot Murnaghan explores British murder stories filled with detective intrigue and chilling storylines of homicide and hate. The stories are told with archived footage and key interviews from those closest to the case. 

Ragdoll 

Genre: Thriller, drama 

Wednesday 23 February at 22:30 on M-Net, available on DStv Premium 

Detectives attempt to solve the murders of six people, whose bodies have been dismembered and sewn into the shape of one grotesque body - nicknamed the Ragdoll. 

CATCH UP  

My Life is Murder 

Genre: Drama, crime 

Private investigator Alexa Crowe is asked to examine the death of a woman who fell from the balcony belonging to a male escort. 

Young Rock 

Genre: Comedy 

As Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 2032, he takes a comedic look back at his extraordinary life through the outrageous stories of his family and youth that shaped him into the man he is today. 

Gordon, Gino & Fred’s Road Trip 

Genre: Reality 

Join British superstar Gordon Ramsay, Italian stallion Gino D'Acampo and French master maitre d' Fred Sirieix as they take a road trip. 

Strangers You Know 

Genre: Crime, documentary 

‘Strangers You Know’ is a hard-hitting crime documentary mini series in which each episode takes you to the heart of a brutal incident that gripped the nation.