DStv Premium highlights for July 2026

News 01 July 2026

July is bringing new episodes of Dutton Ranch, Diabolical: The Epstein Files, DStv Kids Club, Spider-Man Fridays and the final of FIFA World Cup 2026.

July is a month built for big viewing moments. The Dutton family's Montana saga deepens with rising power struggles and old rivalries, while Sherlock Holmes is pulled into his most personal case yet. Sports fans get wall-to-wall coverage of the FIFA World Cup as it builds to its July finale. Add in compelling true-crime with Diabolical: The Epstein Files, the return of MasterChef Australia, travel adventures through Vietnam and India, the heartwarming work of Britain's wildlife rescuers, and a school-holiday movie lineup for the kids — and there's something for everyone to watch this month on DStv.

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We’ve rounded up 10 standout titles for you to enjoy this month – here’s what to watch.

Brilliant series

Dutton Ranch

Return to the sweeping landscapes and simmering tensions of the Dutton family’s Montana empire, where legacy, land and loyalty collide. As the story continues into July, the stakes only grow higher following a dramatic opening episode, with power struggles intensifying both within the family and beyond the ranch gates. Old rivalries resurface, new threats emerge, and every decision carries consequences. Blending personal drama with high-stakes conflict, the series delivers a gripping look at what it takes to protect a dynasty.
Watch Dutton Ranch on Monday nights at 9PM on M-Net Channel 101 or stream on DStv.

Sherlock and Daughter

Sherlock Holmes faces one of his most personal challenges yet when a ruthless criminal syndicate targets his inner circle, forcing him into a dangerous game of leverage and deception. As he works to outmanoeuvre his enemies, Amelia Rojas, a determined young woman from California, seeks his help after a devastating loss. Recognising her sharp instincts, Sherlock pulls her into a high-stakes investigation involving a diplomat’s kidnapped daughter, testing trust, intellect and survival at every turn.
Watch Sherlock and Daughter from Tuesday, 28 July at 8PM on BBC Brit Channel 120 or stream on DStv.

In the headlines

Diabolical: The Epstein Files

This explosive true-crime documentary investigates the secretive Epstein Files, examining how power, politics and institutional silence allowed Jeffrey Epstein to evade accountability for decades. Featuring on-camera interviews with US Congress members Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie, journalist Julie K. Brown, forensic pathologist Michael Baden and survivors themselves, the film separates fact from speculation in one of the most politically charged scandals of recent years. The documentary raises pressing questions about justice, power and who truly remains untouchable.
Watch Diabolical: The Epstein Files from Saturday, 4 July at 9PM on M-Net Channel 101 or stream on DStv

Around the world

MasterChef Australia S18

Australia’s much-loved cooking competition returns for an 18th season, with judges Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Sofia Levin and Jean-Christophe Novelli once again searching for the country’s next great amateur cook. This season brings a fresh batch of 24 hopefuls through gruelling mystery box challenges, pressure tests and team battles, plus celebrity guest appearances including Meghan Markle, as contestants compete for the $250,000 prize and the MasterChef title. Expect emotional highs and inventive dishes as the competition heats up week after week.
Watch MasterChef Australia S18 from Sunday, 12 July, Sundays to Thursdays at 6PM on M-Net channel 101 or stream on DStv

Elders: Viëtnam S8

Is Vietnam on your bucket list? If not, this season of Elders may make you reconsider! Erns Grundling starts his epic journey in Hanoi and visits incredible places like the rolling hills and rice paddies of Sa Pa, the karsts of Ha Long Bay, the caves of Phong Nha, and the city of Ho Chi Minh. Along the way, expect vibrant markets, warm local hospitality and unforgettable encounters that capture the true spirit of this captivating Southeast Asian nation.
Watch Elders: Viëtnam S8 from Sunday, 19 July at 8PM on on kykNET channel 144 or stream on DStv

Alexander Armstrong in India

The actor and comedian travels across India to understand how the country has transformed from former colony to rising global superpower within a generation. Alexander Armstrong explores India’s history and traditions, and meets its people to see how they inform India’s rapid ascent and its mixed fortunes. In Mumbai, he teams up with dabbawalas to see how lunch is delivered, even in monsoon conditions. In Jaipur, a young entrepreneur is making waves in leatherware with his designs.
Watch Alexander Armstrong in India from Friday, 3 July at 7PM Watch on BBC Earth Channel 184 or stream on DStv

Saving Britain’s Wildlife

Step inside the vital work of the RSPCA as dedicated teams race to rescue, rehabilitate and protect Britain’s most vulnerable wildlife. From injured foxes and orphaned badgers to birds caught in urban hazards, every case demands skill, compassion and quick thinking. Cameras follow frontline inspectors and vets as they tackle complex emergencies, nurse animals back to health and return them to the wild. It’s a powerful look at the challenges of conservation and the people fighting every day to make a difference.
Watch Saving Britain’s Wildlife from Saturday, 18 July at 9PM on Discovery Channel 121 or stream on DStv

For the kids

DStv Kids Club

Mom and Dad can sleep in this winter holiday while the kids are occupied with DStv Kids Club on M-Net Movies 4, with a new family movie every morning at 7AM to keep the kids occupied. Movies include Pets, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, Turbo, Fireheart, Megamind, Space Pups, Monster Family 2, Shrek the Third, The Croods: A New Age and Paddington 2.
Watch DStv Kids Club every morning at 7AM on M-Net Movies 4 channel 108 or stream on DStv

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Spider-Man Fridays

In anticipation Spider-Man: Brand New Day coming to cinemas at the end of July, DStv viewers can rewatch every Spider-Man movie on Fridays on Movie Room Channel 113. Viewers can relive every villain, epic battle and hilariously awkward Peter Parker joke. Every week, there are tickets to the South African premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, as well as epic Spider-Man and Movie Room hampers worth R500 up for grabs. To enter, watch the Spider-Man movie at 5PM, look out for the code, then WhatsApp SPIDER to 082 734 1433 with the code. Ts & Cs apply.
Watch a new Spider-Man movie every Friday at 5PM on Movie Room Channel 113 or stream on DStv

The world's best football

The biggest show on Earth

Experience every moment of football’s biggest spectacle this July as the FIFA World Cup continues live on DStv. From thrilling knockout clashes to edge-of-your-seat drama, the world’s top teams battle it out for ultimate glory. Follow the journey all the way to the highly anticipated final on 19 July 2026, where history is made and legends are born. With expert analysis and every key match, DStv delivers a front-row seat to the beautiful game.
Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 on SuperSport World Cup Central Channel 222 until the big finale on 19 July and stream on DStv

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