Loyal viewers of e.tv’s weekday soapie Scandal! will be treated with every day episodes beginning this weekend. This is a groundbreaking moment in South African television history. The soapie’s expansion to a seven-day-a-week broadcast schedule is momentous.
For over two decades, Scandal! has captivated audiences with its compelling storytelling and iconic characters. And going forward, viewers can expect even more.
This year, one of the most recent highlights of the show was the Maseko wedding. The nuptials took place on Valentine’s week and drew in a staggering 4,2 million viewers.
Neck-and-neck with ‘Skeem Saam’
With SABC 1’s weekday drama series Skeem Saam having shifted to the same timeslot as Scandal!, many believed one of the shows will see a drop in viewership numbers.
The expansion of Scandal! to seven days a week promises e.tv viewers even more of what they love. This includes intense drama, complex relationships, and unexpected plot twists.
E.tv said in a statement that audiences can expect each episode to deliver suspense and intrigue. It will keep them engaged and on the edge of their seats at 7.30pm every single night.
These are some of the new storylines that will unfold in the next coming weeks.
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Paternity and Pregnancy Drama:
Tensions escalate as Taps, Mdala, and Tlhogi face unexpected twists in their journey to uncover the truth behind paternity test results.
- Peer Pressure:
Tibi finds himself torn between aspirations and financial realities when he joins the Bulldogs. With Neo’s well-intentioned efforts leading to unforeseen consequences.
- Trouble in Paradise:
Nhlamulo plans a romantic honeymoon for Vuvu to escape past stresses. Only to encounter unexpected challenges that threaten to derail their plans. - Family Dynamics and Secrets Revealed:
Emotions run high as Tlhogi receives amysterious threat. This regarding the paternity test results, amidst touching moments with Mdala during a pivotal ultrasound.
- Personal Growth and Challenges: Dintle’s quest for truth takes a dangerous turn. This as she uncovers a shocking revelation about a new character. It places her in a precarious position that tests her resolve and credibility.
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