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What to Watch this July on M-Net, Binge, and City

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02 July 2020
From new shows to final seasons!
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Check out which shows are heading your way this July on M-Net channel 101 and M-Net City channel 115.
Remember to look out for your favourite HBO classics on M-Net Binge channel 114.

M-NET CHANNEL 101

I Know This Much is True
Starts Thursday 2 July at 22:00
Mark Ruffalo tackles the challenge of playing twins in this powerful new limited drama series from HBO. Consisting of six episodes, they are all directed by Derek Cianfrance who helmed films such as Blue Valentine and The Place Beyond the Pines.

Find out which other actors have played twins here.

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for The Bone Collector
Season 1 starts Wednesday 8 July at 21:00
Prodigal Son
may be over for now, but you can still get your crime series dose with this new adaptation of the book The Bone Collector by Jeffrey Deaver. You may also remember the 1999 movie starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. Their roles, as Lincoln and Amelia, are played by Russell Hornsby and Arielle Kebbel in the show.

NCIS: Los Angeles
Season 11 starts Tuesday 14 July at 19:00 
Callem and Sam are back for another action-packed season in the City of Angels. Good news for fans: it’s been renewed for a twelfth season.

S.W.A.T.
Season 3 starts Tuesday 14 July at 20:00
If you want even more action, then be sure to stay tuned, because from 14 July Tuesday nights are all about the action. Shemar Moore returns as Hondo for another season of S.W.A.T. that’s sure to be full of thrills and suspense. 

Get ready for Tuesday action triple play!

FBI
Season 2 starts Tuesday 14 July at 21:00
Ending off Tuesday action nights is the second season of FBI. Be sure to keep an eye out for a crossover with one the Chicago shows, towards the end of FBI’s second season.

Check out which other shows have crossed over here.

The Sinner
Season 3 starts Wednesday 22 July at 22:00
In the first season, it was a stabbing. In the second, a poisoning. The third season focuses on a car accident. The common thread in this anthology show is Detective Harry Ambrose, played by Bill Pullman, investigating the dark and deadly cases that form the focus of the season.

Preview episode 1 of The Sinner season 3 on DStv Catch Up between 13 and 22 July.

Riverdale
Season 4 starts Saturday 25 July at 21:00
The fourth season starts on a tragic note as Archie gets a call that will change his life. Later in the season, look out for a character who will be getting her own spin-off show.  

Outlander
Season 5 starts 25 July at 22:00
The time-travelling show is back with more romance and drama. The fifth season has twelve episodes and has been renewed for a sixth season!

Mental Samurai
Season 1 starts Sunday 26 July at 17:00
Rob Lowe hosts this competition series that tests human intelligence and intellectual agility in an enhanced mental obstacle course.

Perry Mason
Starts Tuesday 28 July at 22:00      
Matthew Rhys takes on the title character in this 1930s, Los Angeles-set miniseries, based on the character created by Erle Stanley Gardner.      

Preview episode 1 of Perry Mason on DStv Catch Up until 5 July.

M-NET BINGE CHANNEL 114

Please Note: Due to the high age-restricted content, the opening time for channel 114 will be as follows: 

  • Weekdays (Mondays- Fridays): opens at 20:00
  • Weekends (Saturdays and Sundays): opens at 19:00

Veep
Season 1 starts Thursday 2 July at 20:30
Season 2 starts Wednesday 8 July at 20:30
Season 3 starts Monday 13 July at 20:30
Season 4 starts Saturday 18 July at 20:30
Season 5 starts Thursday 23 July at 20:30
Season 6 starts Tuesday 28 July at 20:30
Season 7 starts Friday 31 July at 22:30

Check out classic Veep putdowns here.

Boardwalk Empire
Season 2 starts Friday 3 July at 00:00
Season 3 starts Friday 10 July at 00:00
Season 4 starts Friday 17 July at 00:00
Season 5 starts Friday 24 July at 23:50

Entourage
Season 7 starts Friday 3 July at 02:55
Season 8 starts Friday 10 July at 01:55

Insecure
Season 3 starts Sunday 5 July at 22:40
Season 4 starts Sunday 12 July at 23:05

The Sopranos
Season 4 starts Monday 6 July at 22:05
Season 5 starts Tuesday 14 July at 21:00
Season 6 starts Tuesday 21 July at 22:00
Season 6 continues Monday 27 July at 22:05

True Blood
Season 6 starts Saturday 11 July at 01:00
Season 7 starts Sunday 19 July at 02:00

Rome
Season 2 starts Wednesday 15 July at 01:50

M-NET CITY CHANNEL 115

How to Get Away with Murder
Season 6 starts Tuesday 7 July at 20:50
After six years playing Annalise Keating, Viola Davis is bidding goodbye to her popular character, as How to Get Away with Murder comes to an with its sixth season.

                                                            

Madam Secretary
Season 6 starts Wednesday 8 July at 19:10
Another show coming to an end, and also after six seasons, is this political drama starring Téa Leoni.

The 100
Season 7 starts Friday 10 July at 20:00
The post-apocalyptic sci-fi shows also bids farewell, with its seventh and final season.

Supernatural                                                                                       
Starts Saturday 11 July at 20:50
And there’s another goodbye! Sam and Dean are on their way out with the final season of Supernatural. They had a good run though … they racked up 320 episodes!

Check out super scary Supernatural episodes here.

9-1-1
Season 3 starts Tuesday 14 July at 19:10 
You’ll be gasping and watching through your fingers at the harrowing emergencies the brave team of first responders have to rush to. Season 3 gives us more of the action and the drama, as well as the amazing Angela Bassett!

Better Call Saul
Season 5 starts Wednesday 22 July at 21:40                           
It’s a rare thing indeed to find a spin-off show that lives up to its predecessor. Better Call Saul is one of those marvellous rareties. It’s been going strong since it started in 2015, two years after Breaking Bad ended. Season 5 is coming this month to M-Net City. It will be the show’s second last season. It’s sixth, slated for 2021, will be its last.

Get to know Bob Odenkirk, who plays Saul Goodman, here.

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change.

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