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Shaka iLembe : Season 1
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Air date: 18 Jun '23 - 12 episodesExplores the story of the making of the iconic African king, from his childhood through to adulthood, during the 1700s.
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List of Episodes (12)
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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1. Episode 1
18 Jun '23Princess Nandi of the Langeni meets and captures the heart of Prince Senzangakhona of the Zulu, however, their romance is cut short by a clash with Prince Zwide of the Ndwandwe. Zwide declares war on the Zulus, placing the blame on Senzangakhona's shoulders.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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2. Episode 2
25 Jun '23A Sangoma investigates Queen Ntombazi for King Langa's murder, but not all is as it seems. The Zulu, fearing their survival against the powerful Ndwandwe, receive a prophecy of a future great king.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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3. Episode 3
02 Jul '23As the Zulus face the Ndwandwe army, an ally emerges to support them. Queen Ntombazi, fearing for her son's safety, embarks on a journey to the Mthethwa capital.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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4. Episode 4
09 Jul '23Prince Godongwana and Baleka escape but their freedom is short-lived when Mthethwa warriors trap them. Princess Nandi faces the shock of her pregnancy and heartache follows.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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5. Episode 5
16 Jul '23King Senzangakhona proposes to Nandi, who becomes his third wife, while a crisis unfolds in kwaNdwandwe as Zwide and Goloza confront each other.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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6. Episode 6
23 Jul '23Shaka and Nandi's lives change when Bhibhi arrives and poisons Senzangakhona against them. Godongwana finds refuge with the Hlubi and changes his name to Dingiswayo.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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7. Episode 7
30 Jul '23Dingiswayo and Ngomane face the grim reality of being sold as slaves. Nandi and her children return to eLangeni.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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8. Episode 8
06 Aug '23Shaka is determined to return to his father but he faces disappointment when he meets with King Senzangakhona.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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9. Episode 9
13 Aug '23Shaka embraces Gendeyana's offer and joins the camp. Dingiswayo's attempt to avoid bloodshed is met with betrayal.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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10. Episode 10
20 Aug '23Nandi and her children leave Quabae and move to kwaMthethwa. Shaka strives to prove himself by facing a terrifying opponent.
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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11. Episode 11
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Shaka iLembe (2023)
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12. Episode 12
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