Black Tax

Black Tax

Comedy2 SeasonsBET
The SAFTA-winning comedy series follows the trials and tribulations of the close-knit Dlamini family as their daughter, Thuli, is given the responsibility of being the sole breadwinner.
Joanne Reynecke, Mandla Jwara, Clementine Mosimane
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  • The Cost

    Episode 1 - 23 Mins
    What is Black Tax? When you're Thuli Dlamini, it means your father losing his pension and your parents moving in with you, and your cousin offloading her teenage son at your house.

  • Maya Angelou

    Episode 2 - 23 Mins
    To mark Sizwe and Martha's relocation to her house, Thuli holds a ceremony to alert the ancestors, where a goat will be slaughtered. This leaves Sihle in an awkward position.

  • First Day

    Episode 3 - 23 Mins
    Zakhele is newly enrolled in Sihle's school, and it feels like an alien planet. Sihle recruits him to raise money for a ridiculous cause. Meanwhile, Martha and Sizwe try to adjust to their new home.

  • One Meeting Away

    Episode 4 - 23 Mins
    Fed up with her brother's slacker ways, Thuli decides to help Menzi attend a party, so he can pitch a lucrative idea to a famous DJ. Martha fires Thuli's domestic worker.

  • Take Me To Church

    Episode 5 - 22 Mins
    Martha drags the whole family to church, where she's soon embroiled in competition with the head of the Women's League to collect blankets for charity.

  • Hat Goes Around...And Around...

    Episode 6 - 21 Mins
    James tries to exploit Thuli's blackness to gain more clients. Thuli goes along with the plan, under a few conditions, until she realises it isn't all it's cracked up to be.

  • Take A Parent To Work Day

    Episode 7 - 23 Mins
    To make him feel more productive, Thuli gets Sizwe a part-time job doing handyman work at her open houses. However, her dad's need to fix everything almost costs her a major sale.

  • Back To School

    Episode 8 - 22 Mins
    Instead of helping Zak with a school assignment, Sizwe ends up taking over. He receives a grade that an overbearing grandfather deserves.

  • Boots And Blackmail

    Episode 9 - 23 Mins
    After getting up on a soap box about the family overspending, Thuli's embarrassed when she falls in love with a pair of expensive boots and has to hide them. Menzi's back to his old tricks.

  • Night After Night

    Episode 10 - 22 Mins
    Thuli hosts night vigils for a distant relative's funeral. She finds herself in charge of a madhouse, a befuddled James, an extravagant Antonio, and her parents' arch-nemeses - the Buthelezis.

  • Mi Kasie E Su Kasi

    Episode 11 - 22 Mins
    Menzi's roommates have had enough and kick him out when he lands an opportunity on a reality show and excludes them. Homeless, Menzi squats in one of Thuli's open houses.

  • Sihle's Last Stand

    Episode 12 - 23 Mins
    After Martha ropes Sihle into helping her with her Women's Guild duties, the youngster's inner social justice warrior emerges. Menzi and Zak decide to go camping. Thuli tags along to keep them alive.

  • Episode 13

    Episode 13 - 23 Mins
    Zak's mother, Julia, blows into town for a surprise visit. She's Thuli's best friend, a former Miss Soccer World, and a complete mess. Julia and Thuli butt heads on what being a parent means.

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