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Shaka iLembe

Season 1

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Explores the story of the making of the iconic African king, from his childhood through to adulthood, during the 1700s.

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12 Episodes

  • The Flower of eLangeni
    E1
    The Flower of eLangeniPrincess Nandi of the Langeni meets and captures the heart of Prince Senzangakhona of the Zulu, however, their romance is cut short by a clash with Prince Zwide of the Ndwandwe. Zwide declares war on the Zulus, placing the blame on Senzangakhona's shoulders.
  • An Eye for an Eye
    E2
    An Eye for an EyeA Sangoma investigates Queen Ntombazi for King Langa's murder, but not all is as it seems. The Zulu receive a prophecy of a future, great king.
  • King Jobe's Wrath
    E3
    King Jobe's WrathAs the Zulus face the Ndwandwe army, an ally emerges to support them. Queen Ntombazi embarks on a journey to the Mthethwa capital.
  • Welcome Mlilwana
    E4
    Welcome MlilwanaPrince Godongwana and Baleka escape but their freedom is short-lived. Princess Nandi faces the shock of her pregnancy.
  • A Zulu Wedding
    E5
    A Zulu WeddingKing Senzangakhona proposes to Nandi. A crisis unfolds in KwaNdwandwe.
  • Things Fall Apart
    E6
    Things Fall ApartShaka and Nandi's lives change when Bhibhi arrives. Godongwana finds refuge with the Hlubi and changes his name to Dingiswayo.
  • A Mother's Love
    E7
    A Mother's LoveDingiswayo and Ngomane face the grim reality of being sold as slaves. Nandi and her children return to eLangeni.
  • Senzangakhona ka Jama is my Father
    E8
    Senzangakhona ka Jama is my FatherShaka is determined to return to his father but he faces disappointment when he meets with King Senzangakhona.
  • A Hero Falls
    E9
    A Hero FallsShaka embraces Gendeyana's offer and joins the camp. Dingiswayo's attempt to avoid bloodshed is met with betrayal.
  • ILembe
    E10
    ILembeNandi and her children leave the Qwabe and move to kwaMthethwa. Shaka strives to prove himself by facing a terrifying opponent.
  • Reap What You Sow
    E11
    Reap What You SowShaka faces betrayal and launches an attack on Makhedama's forces.
  • Seize Your Destiny
    E12
    Seize Your DestinyShaka outsmarts those plotting against him and returns to the Zulu.

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