DStv Content Corner
LOCAL (SOUTHERN)
Channel: OneZed
Amooye
Genre: Comedy
Monday 6 May at 21:25 on OneZed, available on DStv Compact and up
Three women - Noni, Muta and Wiza try to find themselves after suffering life changing traumatic events.
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Back to School
Genre: Reality
Tuesday 7 May at 18:50 on OneZed, available on DStv Compact and up
After misreading his liquor license documents and almost killing his wife because of his illiteracy, Chapa Kapasula, convinces himself that he must go back to school.
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King Bugar
Genre: Drama
Wednesday 8 May at 19:00 on OneZed, available on DStv Compact and up
‘King Bugar’chronicles how he manages his brand and relates to the business world, while also showing us his softer side, introducing the audience to his family life. It’s a real story of transformation and hope, about a man who is living the dream.
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Channel: Zambezi Magic Aubrey Luo & BJ Unleashed Genre: Comedy Friday 3 May at 21:30 on Zambezi Magic, available on DStv Compact and up Prepare for a rollercoaster of laughs as Aubrey Luo and BJ take the stage in a new sketch comedy series.
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Uli Che
Genre: Lifestyle
Saturday 4 May at 20:00 on Zambezi Magic, available on DStv Compact and up
Zambezi Magic brings you a brand-new entertainment and lifestyle magazine show that will keep you abreast with Zambia’s nightlife, gossip, local trends, and showbizz updates. Hosted by Popular podcast hosts and media enthusiasts Fostina (Imani and healing) and K-Plus (Zed Podcast).
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Security Guard
Genre: Comedy
Thursday 9 May at 21:30 on Zambezi Magic, available on DStv Compact and up
As‘Security Guard’continues, get ready for a wild ride through a madhouse filled with a vibrant mix of old and new characters, each vying to outdo the others in the realm of madness. ************
MOVIES
Nobody
Genre: Action
Friday 3 May at 22:30 on Studio Universal, available on DStv Compact and up
Hutch Mansell finds his life changed when a few thieves break into his house. While trying to punish the thieves, he ends up earning the wrath of a crime lord, Yulian, after he attacks his brother. Starring Bob Odenkirk, directed by Ilya Naishuller.
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Speed
Genre: Action, thriller
Saturday 4 May at 18:00 on TNT, available on DStv Access and up
A disgruntled, dangerous man plants a bomb in an elevator. When his mission fails, he plants a bomb in a local bus and threatens to set it off unless his demand is met. Starring Keanu Reeves, directed by Jan de Bont.
The Flash
Genre: Action, sci-fi
Saturday 4 May at 21:00 on M-Net Movies
2, available on DStv Premium
Barry Allen goes back in time to change the events of his past. However, as a result, the world is devoid of its superheroes.
Starring Ezra Miller, directed by Andy Muschietti.
Oppenheimer
Genre: Drama, thriller
Sunday 5 May at 20:05 on M-Net, available on DStv Premium
During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world’s first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history. Starring Cillian Murphy, directed by Christopher Nolan.
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KIDS
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life
Genre: Animation
Monday 6 May at 16:30 on Disney Channel, available on DStv Compact and up
Chip and Dale, two mischievous chipmunks, constantly get themselves in trouble while also trying to survive in a big city park.
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Monster High
Genre: Animation
Tuesday 7 May at 12:00 on Nickelodeon, available on DStv Access and up
Exploring the fun and harrowing world of high school for the offspring of zombies, ghouls, and other undead creatures. Dragons: Race to the Edge Genre: Animation Wednesday 8 May at 16:00 on Dreamworks, available on DStv Family and up
Hicks and his pals are surrounded by diverse dragons around their home Berk. They then discover the Dragon’s Eye and access a world beyond their imagination where they battle against the wicked Dagur.
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Craig of the Creek
Genre: Animation
Thursday 9 May at 15:15 on Cartoon Network, available on DStv Family and up
Following the adventures of Craig Williams and his two friends, Kelsey Pokoly and John Paul `JP’ Mercer, as they explore the untamed wilderness of the Creek, which is dominated by tribes of children.
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INTERNATIONAL
Kindig Customs
Genre: Reality
Friday 3 May at 20:55 on Discovery Channel, available on DStv Premium
New season. Dave Kindig, owner and operator of Kindig-It Design, turns out one-of-a-kind vehicles for his demanding (and sometimes famous) clientele. Working on all types and periods of cars, we’ll see them rendered, designed, built, and restored from the ground up.
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The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: Natalia Speaks
Genre: Documentary
Tuesday 7 May at 22:00 on TLC, available on DStv Access and up
‘The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: Natalia Speaks’sees Natalia, whose mother accused her of being an adult sociopath, clear the air.
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The Pioneer Woman
Genre: Reality, cooking
Thursday 9 May at 18:00 on Food Network, available on DStv Compact and up
(New season). Ree Drummond shares down-home recipes from her family ranch. She cooks for every occasion, from last-minute family suppers to elegant celebration.
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Alaskan Killer Bigfoot
Genre: Documentary
Thursday 9 May at 22:10 on Travel Channel, available on DStv Access and up
Seventy years ago, a murderous Bigfoot-like creature sent residents fleeing from Portlock, Alaska. Now, an expedition returns to the abandoned fishing village to reclaim the land and its resources from the terrifying beast locals call Nantinaq. The team’s 40-day sojourn in the icy Alaskan wilderness tests their mettle, their faith and their ability to survive.*