Kids’ highlights in the DStv School of Laughter, 1-7 October
New Smurfs and Tom & Jerry series, troll puppets & more in DStv’s School of Laughter, 1-7 October
Classics get a new twist in DStv’s School of Laughter this week!
1980s animated series The Smurfs gets brand-new adventures in the latest remake of the show, while Tom and Jerry are up to good and no good in the Big Apple in their brand-new series, Tom & Jerry In New York.
It’s an awesome tween week, too. Sydney To The Max takes things to another level with a room renovation in the brand-new S3. And the second half of S5 of Bunk’d has the camp kids up to a bit of mischief and some fun, while a new episode of Side Hustle S2 sees best friends Lex, Presley and Munchy turn a tune into an epic song.
And this week’s watch-with-your-kids show is the delightful new puppet fantasy series The Barbarian and The Troll.
Watch, laugh and learn with even more children’s shows and movies on DStv.
New series & seasons
The Barbarian and The Troll S1
Evan, a spirited bridge troll in search of excitement and a place to perform his songs, finds adventure when he meets Brendar, a fierce female warrior on a quest to avenge an attack on her family in this puppet comedy series.
Watch from Sunday, 3 October on NickToons (DStv channel 308) at 19:00
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The Smurfs S1
In this remake of the 1981 classic animation kids’ series, the blue creatures known as Smurfs go on a new adventure, from creating a robot to change baby Smurf’s nappy, to learning Smurf-Fu to protect themselves from giant snakes.
Watch from Monday, 4 October on Nickelodeon (DStv channel 305) at 16:00
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Sydney To The Max S3
In this live-action series aimed at tweens, Sydney returns home from music camp feeling more mature and independent, but her room doesn’t reflect the new her. Much to her surprise, her dad, Max, allows her to remodel her room, which has interesting consequences.
Watch from Monday, 4 October on Disney Channel (DStv channel 303) at 17:50
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Tom & Jerry In New York S1
Loveable cartoon characters Tom and Jerry settle into their new digs at the Royal Gate Hotel in New York and unleash mayhem across town, inciting chaos uptown, downtown, and everywhere their manic escapades take them.
Watch from Monday, 4 October on Boomerang (DStv channel 302) at 07:25
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New episodes
Side Hustle S1B
In new episodes, best friends Lex, Presley and Munchy go on adventures when Munchy gets a catchy tune stuck in his head, and they form a band to turn the ear worm in Munchy’s head into an epic song.
Watch from Saturday, 2 October on Nickelodeon (DStv channel 305) at 18:30
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Bunk’d S5B
In new episodes of this live-action kids’ series about a group of friends enjoying their summer at Camp Kikiwaka, Lou is stressed about her camp duties, and Parker completes Lou’s other assignment and drops it off at Matteo’s classroom.
Watch from Saturday, 2 October on Disney Channel (DStv channel 303) at 19:05
Does your kid like to watch on your phone?
Download the DStv app (Apple, Android or Huawei) or go to now.dstv.com on your laptop. Your little ones can watch their favourite shows on DStv – just remember to connect to the Wi-Fi first so there are no surprise data costs.
