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Jungle beat
A homesick alien crash-lands his spaceship near the colorful African Jungle. His new animal friends need to get him back to his ship and teach him about friendship and fun before his Space-Conqueror father can take over the planet.

Abominable
Three teenagers must help a Yeti return to his family while avoiding a wealthy man and a zoologist who want him for their own needs.

Sing
In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists find that their lives will never be the same

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Love Island
Romance, drama, and shocking twists—Love Island brings singles together in a luxurious villa, where they must couple up to survive eliminations. New contestants shake things up, and unexpected challenges test relationships. Who will find true love, and who will leave heartbroken? Watch the excitement unfold this April!

SAS: Who Dares Wins Australia?
Could you survive elite military training? SAS: Who Dares Wins Australia puts ordinary people through intense physical and mental challenges designed by special forces soldiers. Only the strongest will make it to the end. This ultimate test of endurance and courage airs this April—don't miss it!

Restaurant Impossible
Can Failing Restaurants Be Saved? Restaurant Impossible follows chef Robert Irvine as he takes on the challenge of fixing struggling eateries in just two days. From revamping menus to improving customer service, he pushes owners to improve. Will they make the changes needed to succeed? Watch this inspiring transformation series this April!

Taking The Stand
Real crime stories come to life in Taking The Stand. This series follows real courtroom cases where key witnesses testify to reveal the truth. With shocking twists and dramatic moments, these cases will keep you hooked. Watch the most intense legal battles unfold this April!
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Hawaii Five-O
Crime never takes a vacation in paradise! Hawaii Five-O follows a special police team that handles the most dangerous crimes in Hawaii. Led by Steve McGarrett and Danny Williams, the team investigates kidnappings, murders, and high-stakes robberies. With action-packed chases, shocking twists, and breathtaking locations, this show is perfect for crime drama lovers. Don’t miss the thrilling episodes this April!

30 Rock
Step into the fast-paced and hilarious world of 30 Rock, a comedy about the chaos behind making a TV show. As a TV writer, Liz Lemon has to balance an unpredictable boss, Jack Donaghy, and a demanding cast, including the wild Tracy Jordan. From last-minute changes to ridiculous situations, Liz struggles to keep everything under control. Full of sharp humour and crazy moments, 30 Rock is a must-watch this April!

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
The Las Vegas crime lab experts are back, solving the city's most challenging cases. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation follows a team of forensic specialists who use cutting-edge science to uncover the truth. Every crime tells a story, and the CSI team is there to discover what happened. If you love detective mysteries, tune in for an exciting April season!

NCIS: Los Angeles
Danger, deception, and deep-cover missions—NCIS: Los Angeles is packed with action! Agents Callen and Sam Hanna work together to protect national security. Using high-tech gadgets, undercover operations, and fearless teamwork, they track down criminals before it’s too late. If you love fast-paced crime dramas, don’t miss NCIS: Los Angeles this April!
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Bulletproof Monk
A mystical scroll. A reluctant hero. A battle between good and evil. For 60 years, an unnamed monk (Chow Yun-fat) has protected an ancient scroll that holds the key to ultimate power. Legends say that whoever possesses the scroll can rule the world. But to keep it safe, the monk must find a worthy successor—someone pure of heart, strong in spirit, and ready to defend it at all costs. Enter Kar (Seann William Scott), a streetwise pickpocket with a quick wit and sharp reflexes. He has no idea that his life is about to change forever. When fate brings him face-to-face with the monk, Kar is thrown into a centuries-old battle against a ruthless enemy who will do anything to steal the scroll. With danger lurking at every turn, Kar must learn the ways of the monk, mastering skills he never thought possible. Along the way, he meets the fearless Jade (Jaime King), a fighter with her own reasons to stand against evil. Packed with high-flying martial arts, fast-paced action, and humor, Bulletproof Monk is a thrilling adventure that proves heroes come in all forms. Can Kar rise to the challenge and become the scroll's next guardian?

Secrets That Kill
Some secrets are buried for a reason… but what happens when they come to light? When journalist Claire Dawson returns to her hometown after years away, she never expects to uncover a chilling mystery. A local woman has gone missing, and the case reminds Claire of an unsolved tragedy from her past. As she starts digging, she realizes the two cases may be connected—and the truth is far more dangerous than she imagined. The deeper Claire investigates, the more warning signs she receives. Anonymous threats, missing files, and people too scared to talk—someone doesn’t want the past uncovered. But Claire refuses to back down, even when she becomes the next target. With time running out and danger closing in, she must decide—should she walk away or risk everything to expose the deadly truth? Because in this town, some secrets don’t just ruin lives… they end them. Packed with suspense, twists, and a gripping mystery, Secrets That Kill will keep you guessing until the final moment.

In Time
What if Time was the only currency—and you had to earn every second to stay alive? Time has replaced money in a future where people stop ageing at 25. The rich live forever, while the poor struggle to survive, working for every extra minute they can get. When factory worker Will Salas (Justin Timberlake) is given a century's worth of Time by a dying millionaire, he suddenly finds himself hunted by the authorities. Blamed for a crime he didn't commit, Will goes on the run with Sylvia Weis (Amanda Seyfried), a wealthy heiress who soon realizes the system's unfairness. Together, they become unlikely partners, stealing Time from the rich to give to those in need. But with the powerful Timekeepers chasing them, every second counts. Fast-paced, thrilling, and thought-provoking, In Time is a sci-fi action film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With stylish visuals, high-stakes chases, and a gripping storyline, it's a must-watch for fans of futuristic thrillers.

Warrior’s Gate
A video game-loving teenager. An ancient prophecy. A journey beyond imagination. Jack is just an ordinary teen who spends most of his time gaming—until he stumbles upon a mysterious chest that transports him to an ancient kingdom in peril. Suddenly, he's no longer just a gamer—he's the hero of a real-life adventure! The kingdom is under attack, and its princess, Su Lin, has been kidnapped. With the help of a fearless warrior and an eccentric wizard, Jack must embrace his destiny and master the warrior's ways. But this isn't a game—every challenge is real, and failure means losing everything. As he faces powerful enemies, magical creatures, and epic battles, Jack learns that courage isn't about skill but believing in yourself. But will he be strong enough to save the princess and return home? Or is he trapped in this world forever? Blending fantasy, martial arts, and action-packed adventure, Warrior's Gate is a thrilling ride that proves heroes come from the most unexpected places.
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Maleficent
Step into a world of magic, betrayal, and unexpected heroism in Maleficent, the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain. Maleficent is a powerful fairy who lives in the peaceful Moors, a land of wonder and beauty. But when she falls in love with a young human named Stefan, her life takes a dark turn. Betrayed by the man she trusted most, Maleficent’s heart hardens, and she seeks revenge. She casts a powerful curse on Stefan’s newborn daughter, Aurora, dooming her to fall into an eternal sleep on her 16th birthday. But as the years pass, Maleficent watches Aurora grow into a kind and curious young woman. To her surprise, she begins to care for the girl she once cursed. As Aurora’s fate draws near, Maleficent must decide whether to hold on to her anger or find a way to break the curse before it’s too late. With breathtaking visuals, stunning costumes, and a fresh take on the classic Sleeping Beauty tale, Maleficent is a powerful story of love, redemption, and the true nature of good and evil.

Beauty and The Beast
Step into a world of magic, romance, and enchantment with Beauty and the Beast, a timeless tale about love, courage, and seeing beyond appearances. Belle is a bright, independent young woman who dreams of adventure beyond her small village. When her father is captured by a mysterious Beast and taken to a dark, enchanted castle, Belle bravely offers herself in exchange for his freedom. But as she spends time in the castle, she discovers that the Beast is not the monster he appears to be. With the help of the castle’s enchanted staff—including Lumière, Cogsworth, Mrs Potts, and Chip—Belle begins to see the kindness and heart hidden beneath the Beast’s rough exterior. A powerful lesson unfolds as their friendship grows deeper: true beauty comes from within. But with time running out and an arrogant hunter named Gaston determined to destroy the Beast, Belle must make a choice that will change everything. Filled with breathtaking visuals, unforgettable songs, and a magical story, Beauty and the Beast is a film that has captured hearts for generations. Whether you’re watching for the romance, the adventure, or the beloved music, this classic tale is must-see. Prepare to be swept away by the magic of a love story that proves appearances can be deceiving and that kindness, bravery, and love have the power to break any curse.

George And The Dragon
Prepare for an epic medieval adventure in George and the Dragon, a thrilling tale of bravery, honor, and an unexpected friendship. Set in 12th-century England, the film follows George, a noble knight who has just returned from the Crusades. Tired of war and seeking a peaceful life, he dreams of settling down and living quietly. But fate has other plans when he stumbles upon a kingdom in distress—its princess, Lunna, has been kidnapped by a fierce dragon. Reluctantly drawn into the quest to rescue her, George sets off on a daring mission. But things take an unexpected turn when he discovers that the dragon isn’t the villain everyone believes it to be. Instead, George finds himself in a conflict-filled with lies, secrets, and a battle for true justice. With action-packed sword fights, thrilling chases, and a touch of humor, George and the Dragon is a fun and adventurous film for all ages. It blends history, legend, and fantasy into a heartwarming story about courage, loyalty, and seeing beyond first impressions. If you love classic medieval tales with a twist—featuring noble knights, daring rescues, and mythical creatures—this is a must-watch. Will George be the hero the kingdom needs, or will he rewrite the legend entirely? There’s only one way to find out!

Love’s Fast Lane
In the heartwarming romantic comedy Love's Fast Lane, we meet Nikki "Sparks" Turner, a skilled and down-to-earth mechanic whose life takes an unexpected turn when a video showcasing her talents goes viral. Suddenly thrust into the spotlight, Nikki catches the attention of Jeremy Mitchell, a charming and ambitious publicist. Recognizing her potential, Jeremy proposes transforming Nikki into the first female host of America's biggest car show.
As they work closely together to navigate media training challenges, public appearances, and the high-octane world of car enthusiasts, Nikki and Jeremy find themselves drawn to each other. Their professional collaboration soon blossoms into a romantic relationship, but not without obstacles. They must confront societal expectations, personal insecurities, and the pressures that come with sudden fame.
Featuring engaging performances by Grace Patterson as Nikki and Thomas Gipson as Jeremy, Love's Fast Lane delivers a delightful blend of humor, romance, and inspiration. The film celebrates themes of self-discovery, breaking barriers, and the importance of staying true to oneself amidst life's unexpected twists.
As they work closely together to navigate media training challenges, public appearances, and the high-octane world of car enthusiasts, Nikki and Jeremy find themselves drawn to each other. Their professional collaboration soon blossoms into a romantic relationship, but not without obstacles. They must confront societal expectations, personal insecurities, and the pressures that come with sudden fame.
Featuring engaging performances by Grace Patterson as Nikki and Thomas Gipson as Jeremy, Love's Fast Lane delivers a delightful blend of humor, romance, and inspiration. The film celebrates themes of self-discovery, breaking barriers, and the importance of staying true to oneself amidst life's unexpected twists.
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Gelukbringers – Silent Love
He's her rock, always there when she needs him. But Cenk's heart holds a secret, a love he struggles to reveal. The push and pull, the longing and denial – Silent Love unfolds!
Witness how their story unfolds this April! Weeknights, 6:30PM on eExtra! Openview Channel 195, DStv Channel 105
Witness how their story unfolds this April! Weeknights, 6:30PM on eExtra! Openview Channel 195, DStv Channel 105

Die Aunt Sylvie Show – Welcome to the Karoo
Aunt Sylvie’s Grand Plans & Unexpected Guests
After receiving her late husband Mike's second pension payout, Aunt Sylvie is determined to transform her home into a Karoo palace. We see her commanding workers with a pompous air, dictating every detail of her grand renovations. Dominee's visit brings blessings and sage financial advice, but will Sylvie heed his warnings about keeping her newfound wealth safe?
The heart and soul of the Karoo! Starts Sunday 13 April at 6PM on eExtra! Openview Channel 105, DStv Channel 195
After receiving her late husband Mike's second pension payout, Aunt Sylvie is determined to transform her home into a Karoo palace. We see her commanding workers with a pompous air, dictating every detail of her grand renovations. Dominee's visit brings blessings and sage financial advice, but will Sylvie heed his warnings about keeping her newfound wealth safe?
The heart and soul of the Karoo! Starts Sunday 13 April at 6PM on eExtra! Openview Channel 105, DStv Channel 195

Ashes of Love
A Love Forbidden by Fate. Can Jin Mi and Xu Feng defy destiny?"
She was born with a sealed heart, destined never to love. He, a powerful deity, was destined for greatness. But fate weaves a different story. Witness the epic romance of Jin Mi and Xu Feng in #AshesOfLove. Will their love blossom, or will destiny tear them apart?
Watch Ashes of Love Weekdays at 16:15 on eExtra.
She was born with a sealed heart, destined never to love. He, a powerful deity, was destined for greatness. But fate weaves a different story. Witness the epic romance of Jin Mi and Xu Feng in #AshesOfLove. Will their love blossom, or will destiny tear them apart?
Watch Ashes of Love Weekdays at 16:15 on eExtra.

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ITFFA Official Selection
People’s Planet and the International Travel Film Festival Awards (ITFFA) present a stunning showcase of the world’s most powerful tourism films and documentaries. With over 40 breathtaking titles, journey through unforgettable stories Tuesdays to Thursdays @10:00 & 21:00, and dive into thought-provoking documentaries every Friday at @09:30 &18:30. The 2025 Awards arrive this June, after the awards, be the first to watch the winning content—exclusively on People’s Planet.
Tuesdays - Fridays on People's Planet
Tuesdays - Fridays on People's Planet

Girl About Town
Join presenter Amila Skepe for brand new episodes as she explores the pressing issues in nature tourism and wildlife conservation. "Girl About Town" delves into the challenges faced by these industries and introduces the inspiring individuals and organizations working tirelessly to make a positive impact.
Mondays on People’s Planet (@11:30 & 19:30)
Mondays on People’s Planet (@11:30 & 19:30)

Max Takes On The World
Maxwell Banton Hunts down the world's weirdest corners and craziest adventures. Uncovering mind-blowing stories behind unique cultures and geeking out over AI/travel tech upgrading our experiences.
Tuesdays on People’s Planet (@11:30 & 19:30)
Tuesdays on People’s Planet (@11:30 & 19:30)

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Special Earth Week feature: Mon 21 - 25 April
WildEarth: SafariLive Sunset @ 15:30 - 18:30
WildEarth: SafariLive Sunset @ 15:30 - 18:30 Wed - Sun
WildEarth: Safari Spotlight @ 19:00 - 19:30 on Mon, Thu & Sat
WildEarth: Live at the Waterhole @ 12:30 - 14:30 on Fri, Sat & Sun
Special Earth Week feature: Mon 21 - 25 April
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