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Johannesburg - From sharks to reality darlings and the best in drama this is what's hot to watch on TV this week.
Sunday, 23 July
Island of the Mega Shark
Channel: Discovery Channel (DStv 121)
Time: 18:10
Three famed shark experts travel to Guadalupe to film a massive female great white shark. At over 6m long, she’s likely the largest filmed – and one of the largest seen.
Rich in Faith
Channel: Vuzu (DStv 116)
Time: 14:30
The show follows the life and ministry of celebrity pastor Rich Wilkerson junior and his wife, DawnCheré Wilkerson.
Age Gap Love
Channel: TLC (DStv 135)
Time: 20: 55
Follows couples with vast age differences, and their trials and revelations.
Rebel
Channel: BET (DStv 129)
Time: 23:05
An extraordinary take on the seminal police drama that examines the unique and conflicted relationship black officers have with their jobs – at a time when police forces are rife with brutality and misconduct.
Finding My Father
Channel: Fox Life (DStv 126)
Time: 19:10
An uplifting docu-series following 14 women and men as they search for and reunite with their biological fathers.
Kicking & Screaming
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
Time: 17:00
Ten expert survivalists are partnered with a pampered group of civilians to face what are some of the toughest challenges of their lives.
Monday, 24 July
Game of Thrones
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
Time: 21:35
Catch the second episode of the new season tonight. The epic struggle for power, survival and revenge continues in the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning fantasy phenomenon that follows several warring families in the fictional kingdom of Westeros.
Fear The Walking Dead
Channel: Sundance TV (DStv 108)
Time: 21:00
Catch season three, where the Clark family finds themselves in a dire predicament and must work together to discover a path to safety.
Dinner Date
Channel: BBC Lifestyle (DStv 174)
Time: 19:02
A singleton is shown five three-course menus from people hoping to impress, and must pick three. They then have a home dinner date with each of the three, picking their favourite one to date.
Extreme Animal Babies
Channel: Nat Geo Wild (DStv 182)
Time: 21:18
Born into harsh families and extreme conditions, these animal babies have a lot to learn.
Tuesday, 25 July
Forged In Fire
Channel: History (DStv 186)
Time: 14:30
Four custom knife makers compete to make the best usable knife through a series of challenges.
Uncensored
Channel: Channel O (DStv 320)
Time: 23:00
All the best hip-hop and R&B videos.
Wednesday, 26 July
MTV Base VJ Search
Channel: MTV Base (DStv 322)
Time: 21:00
After 8 000 auditions in four cities – Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth – and through digital platforms, some of the best auditions will be broadcast.
Emerald City
Channel: Vuzu (DStv 116)
Time: 20:30
After being transported from Lucas, Kansas, to the Land of Oz by a tornado, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale sets out to find the Wizard, unaware that she is about to fulfil a prophecy that will change everyone’s lives forever.
Cheaters
Channel: CBS Reality (DStv 132)
Time: 22:00
People who think their significant other is cheating on them hire a hidden camera crew to investigate their suspicions.
Thursday, 27 July
NCIS: New Orleans
Channel: M-Net (DStv 101)
Time: 19:30
The NCIS team partners with several federal agencies to track a sniper who targets crowded events in the city in the season premiere of this acclaimed cop drama.
Masters Of Flip
Channel: Lifetime (DStv 131)
Time: 16:40
Kortney and Dave flip a house that needs a serious boost in square footage.
Saturday, 29 July
Eddie Murphy Raw
Channel: BET (DStv 129)
Time: 20:00
Stand-up icon Eddie Murphy puts a hilarious spin on his favourite subjects in this classic 1987 special.
Home Makeovers
Channel: SABC3 (DStv 193)
Time: 10:00
A marathon dose for you. Get tips and ideas on home improvement.
Ukholo
Channel: Mzansi Magic (DStv 161)
Time: 19:30
In this local 2017 movie, a decent man becomes depressed after being dumped by his wife on their anniversary. That is, until a kind voice nurses his faith back to life.
