Brilliant series for the holiday season on DStv Premium
April is the second new year! It’s public holiday season and we’re making the most of family time. If you’re looking to relax or to entertain, now’s the time to crack open the DStv Premium and get viewing.
Drama fans, Billions Season 6 and Outlander Season 6 are here with gorgeous costumes and high-powered decision making, as well as romance, backstabbing and all-out war – not bad for 2 series set over 300 years apart.
If you love a quiet, cosy murder, look out for 2 ripped-from-the-headlines crime drama series with all-star casts. Renee Zellweger leads The Thing About Pam, while Olivia Coleman and David Thewlis play a killer suburban couple with a sudden, suspicious taste for gardening in Landscapers.
There’s pulse-pounding action and intrigue from executive producers Justin Lin (The Fast & The Furious) and Julie Plec (The Vampire Diaries) in heist drama series The Endgame, starring Morena Bacarin as a devious Queen Of Crime.
For a light laugh, Ted Danson returns in Mr Mayor Season 2, and there’s plenty to see at the movies, including adventurous kids’ flicks.
Watch to see more? Here are the must-watch documentaries and reality series coming to DStv Premium this April.
Get DStv Premium now Watch DStv now
Crime drama based on the real-life 2011 case in which Russ Faria (Glenn Fleshler) was accused of murdering his wife, cancer patient Betsy (Katy Mixon), but the last person to see her alive was her friend Pam Hupp (Renée Zellweger), and Betsy had recently changed her will. Guess who the new beneficiary was!
Watch The Thing About Pam Season 1 from Monday, 4 April at 21:30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
Dark humoured crime drama series based on the real-life 1998 murders of William and Patricia Wycherley (Felicity Montagu and David Hayman) and the couple who nearly got away with it – their daughter, Susan, and her husband, Christopher Edwards (Olivia Coleman and David Thewlis), who buried their victims in their back garden.
Watch Landscapers Season 1 from Wednesday, 13 April at 22:30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
Jamie’s dangerous past returns in the form of a former fellow inmate, Tom Christie, who arrives on Fraser’s Ridge with his family in tow. Tom upsets the townsfolk’s view of Claire and Jamie. And Claire needs to find new ways of dealing with the trauma inflicted on her in season 5.
Watch Outlander Season 6 from Tuesday, 5 April at 22:30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
Now that Neil Bremer (Ted Danson) is the mayor of Los Angeles, he wants to go full steam ahead with plans to improve the city, but between his own wildly incompetent team members, the resentful and obstructive old staff, and cheeky consultants, chaos erupts in the mayor’s office.
Watch Mr Mayor Season 2 from Saturday, 9 April at 18:00 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
Micro budget movie that tackles a tough issue with humour and compassion. When recently widowed mother Danny (Kelley Kali) becomes homeless, she pitches a tent and convinces her 8-year-old daughter (Wesley Moss) that they’re on a fun camping trip. But that story wears thin while Danny works to find a new job and permanent housing.
Watch I'm Fine (Thanks For Asking) on Saturday, 2 April at 22:30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
Biographical drama based on the story of Cuban-American teacher Mario "Mr T" Martinez (John Leguizamo) and his inner city school students, who went on to win the national chess championship despite facing enormous financial difficulties and issues with police and local drug dealers.
Watch Critical Thinking on Saturday, 16 April at 22:30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
To upgrade your existing package, click here. Or if you'd like to Get DStv, find a service that suits your needs here.
Get the DStv app (Apple, Android or Huawei) and download episodes to watch on your phone or tablet – just remember to connect to the Wi-Fi first so there are no surprise data costs.
