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The River

The River

The thrill-a-minute telenovela sees worlds collide spectacularly. One side of the river is home to those who will go to any lengths to keep their wealth and the other to those with little to show for their hard work.
Sindi Dlathu, Presley Chweneyagae, Tsholofelo Matshaba

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  • RIVER, THE 06 0260

    Episode 260 - 23 Mins
    An explosive season finale sees Refilwe bidding farewell to one of its longstanding citizens. However, an unexpected twist is just around the corner.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0259

    Episode 259 - 22 Mins
    It's the day of the funeral, but there's business to be taken care of before the casket is lowered.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0258

    Episode 258 - 21 Mins
    The people of Refilwe are preparing to lay one of their own to rest.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0257

    Episode 257 - 22 Mins
    Cobra returns to old bad habits while an old familiar enemy is ready for revenge.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0256

    Episode 256 - 22 Mins
    Refilwe celebrates their fresh start, while Zweli has another brutal surprise for his family.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0255

    Episode 255 - 21 Mins
    The Dikanas' worst fears are confirmed, while Cobra devises a plan to keep his family safe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0254

    Episode 254 - 24 Mins
    Fear slowly starts to take over Refilwe as reality sinks in.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0253

    Episode 253 - 21 Mins
    The Mokoenas and Dikanas struggle to rebuild their lives as unexpected news sends shockwaves through both worlds.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0252

    Episode 252 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone reaches out to a friend to help the community get out of the mess they are in. Bangizwe and his son have a long overdue conversation.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0251

    Episode 251 - 21 Mins
    Cobra and Dimpho are forced to return to their senses. Things only get worse for Lindiwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0250

    Episode 250 - 22 Mins
    Dimpho and Cobra find themselves in a hole. Lindiwe tastes freedom.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0249

    Episode 249 - 21 Mins
    Ndumiso feels like he has to parent his father. Dimpho makes more reckless decisions.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0248

    Episode 248 - 23 Mins
    The Mokoena women go head-to-head. Who will the people choose? Bangizwe learns Lindiwe's freedom will cost him something more valuable than he could have imagined.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0247

    Episode 247 - 21 Mins
    Ndumiso cannot believe what Bangizwe is willing to do for Lindiwe. Dimpho and Cobra declare war on one of their own.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0246

    Episode 246 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe learns that his love for Lindiwe may cost him more than he thought. Meanwhile, the Mokoenas' private family affairs become public.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0245

    Episode 245 - 23 Mins
    Cobra and Dimpho decide to fight back. Thandeka makes a touching request to Bangizwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0244

    Episode 244 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone has to take drastic measures to maintain control of the company. There seems to be hope for Lindiwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0243

    Episode 243 - 21 Mins
    Refilwe is rocked by a revelation that might set their world on fire. Thandeka arrives in town and makes a few things right.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0242

    Episode 242 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe turns her back on the only person she has left, and Dimpho's power trip raises eyebrows.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0241

    Episode 241 - 21 Mins
    Kedibone finally cracks the whip and gives the family a reality check. Lindiwe sacrifices herself to save someone she loves.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0240

    Episode 240 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone stands her ground. Lindiwe faces some strange behaviour and doesn't know what to make of it.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0239

    Episode 239 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe finds herself back where she started, and Dimpho's performance brings out her other side.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0238

    Episode 238 - 22 Mins
    As Dimpho's status grows, so does her ego. Cobra is more interested in having a good time than enforcing the rules.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0237

    Episode 237 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe struggles to understand what drives Lindiwe, while the Mokoenas continue to live it up.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0236

    Episode 236 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe struggles with whether he should help Lindiwe or not. Veronica makes a surprising announcement.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0235

    Episode 235 - 23 Mins
    Lindiwe loses her grip on reality, haunted by the ghosts of her past. The Mokoenas take a new leap as they come into new money.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0234

    Episode 234 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone and Lindiwe struggle to come to grips with their new roles in life. Andile has an important decision to make.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0233

    Episode 233 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe doesn't believe the fight is over. Cobra has his own plans, which are quickly derailed.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0232

    Episode 232 - 22 Mins
    Andile gives the community of Refilwe more than what they bargained for.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0231

    Episode 231 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas and the Refilwe gang celebrate their victory while Lindiwe and Andile struggle to deal with their harsh, new realities.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0230

    Episode 230 - 21 Mins
    Refilwe burns as everyone waits for the verdict.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0229

    Episode 229 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe gears up to celebrate her victory. The Mokoenas find themselves on the wrong side of the fence.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0228

    Episode 228 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe's plan unfolds masterfully. Dimpho and those who stand with her against Lindiwe are horrified by the effects of Lindiwe's testimony.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0227

    Episode 227 - 23 Mins
    The chickens have come home to roost for Lindiwe, and it's not looking good.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0226

    Episode 226 - 23 Mins
    Andile has some shocking news for his father.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0225

    Episode 225 - 23 Mins
    Andile has to make a tough decision that'll determine the rest of his life.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0224

    Episode 224 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe is like a wounded lion, taking everyone down with her and leaving no one untouched.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0223

    Episode 223 - 22 Mins
    Beauty makes a big decision about her friendship with Andile. Andile questions the price of standing by his mother.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0222

    Episode 222 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe has a new partner-in-crime as she keeps everyone on their toes.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0221

    Episode 221 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe decides to listen to Zweli’s warning.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0220

    Episode 220 - 21 Mins
    Refilwe celebrates their hero’s bravery. Lindiwe realises she may be in more trouble than she anticipated.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0219

    Episode 219 - 21 Mins
    Morena gets to focus on his issues. Dimpho’s nightmare is not over, and Lindiwe is in for a surprise.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0218

    Episode 218 - 21 Mins
    The Mokoenas worry that their loved ones may already be dead. Morena takes things too far with Mimi.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0217

    Episode 217 - 22 Mins
    Everyone turns against Veronica for calling the police on Morena. Beauty is tortured until she gives in.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0216

    Episode 216 - 21 Mins
    Beauty’s good deed gets punished in the worst way possible. Morena’s toxic behaviour gets worse.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0215

    Episode 215 - 21 Mins
    Morena's macho show off takes a dark turn, and things turn ugly when Lindiwe is cornered.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0214

    Episode 214 - 22 Mins
    Cobra makes a demand for the return of everything belonging to the community. Morena keeps a tight leash on his new fling.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0213

    Episode 213 - 21 Mins
    Morena’s macho stunts get him into trouble, while Lindiwe’s secret comes out in the open.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0212

    Episode 212 - 21 Mins
    Morena takes a sip from the devil’s cup, walking on a dark path that can only lead to destruction. Flora learns the truth and ends up doing the unthinkable.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0211

    Episode 211 - 21 Mins
    In an effort to settle a score, Dimpho enters the lion’s den, hoping to make it out alive. Morena adopts a new mindset.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0210

    Episode 210 - 21 Mins
    Dimpho finally manages to get into Lindiwe’s safe but is met with an unpleasant surprise. Bangizwe and Solomon finally square off.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0209

    Episode 209 - 22 Mins
    Detective Tshabalala warns Bangizwe against his new friend, and it doesn’t take long before the prophecies come true. Lindiwe makes an important promise to Dimpho.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0208

    Episode 208 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe is blinded by his vision for the future and misses what's happening right under his nose. Dimpho comes close to a breakthrough in her investigation.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0207

    Episode 207 - 19 Mins
    Dimpho’s lie has major consequences as she protects herself from her new boss. Bangizwe ignores warnings and gets closer to Solomon.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0206

    Episode 206 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe has to deal with the demands of someone he's not fond of. Dimpho tries to get the truth behind the information she's just come across.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0205

    Episode 205 - 21 Mins
    Things take an unexpected turn at the mine. Dimpho gets closer to danger for her plan to work.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0204

    Episode 204 - 22 Mins
    Andile’s slip of the tongue reveals the truth about Lindiwe's lies, just as Bangizwe tracks down his loved one held by a stranger from his past.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0203

    Episode 203 - 20 Mins
    Cobra tries to urge the miners to unite. Bangizwe puts a plan in place to get rid of his problem.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0202

    Episode 202 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe is determined to go through with her plans but will the miners accept her decision? Bangizwe gets candid advice on how to solve his problems.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0201

    Episode 201 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe loses more than he bargained for trying to save his investment, and Dimpho's win rattles Beauty's cage as everyone celebrates her triumphs.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0200

    Episode 200 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe goes to great lengths to fight for his investment. Lindiwe takes a risky and selfish decision to make it big.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0199

    Episode 199 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe discovers the true cost of what he's just ventured into. Beauty and Khabzela take a leap of faith.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0198

    Episode 198 - 23 Mins
    Things get real for Bangizwe when he faces the pressures of reaching for a dream. Meanwhile, Beauty and Khabzela do their best to face the future.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0197

    Episode 197 - 23 Mins
    Bangizwe finally gets what he wants but is met with a baffling surprise at the end of the rainbow. Beauty seeks to fix her mistakes, but it might be too late.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0196

    Episode 196 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe's pride might cost him his dream, while Khabzela is on the verge of giving up.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0195

    Episode 195 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe is under pressure to find the money for his plan to come together. Beauty finally reveals to Flora why she's been holding back.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0194

    Episode 194 - 23 Mins
    Bangizwe wants to level up, and Khabzela cannot deal with all the questions flying at him.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0193

    Episode 193 - 21 Mins
    Beauty is willing to make tough decisions and leave everyone out of the picture. Lindiwe commits to giving new things a try.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0192

    Episode 192 - 23 Mins
    There's a light at the end of the tunnel for Lindiwe, and fears widen the gap between Beauty and her situation.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0191

    Episode 191 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe realises the cost of peace and reconciliation isn't cheap. Khabzela makes a shocking discovery and acts impulsively.
  • Episode 190

    Episode 190 - 22 Mins
    A family member gets a bit too comfortable, and Lindiwe puts her in her place. Beauty might be coming down with something serious.
  • Episode 189

    Episode 189 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe retaliates in a way that leaves Andile shocked. Beauty is not moved by Khabzela's grand gesture and declarations.
  • Episode 188

    Episode 188 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe is still upset about the recent events, but Andile is in a hurry to move on. Beauty is still on a quest to find the person that's going to change her life.
  • Episode 187

    Episode 187 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe reunites with a monster from her past. Khabzela puts a dagger in his own heart.
  • Episode 186

    Episode 186 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe has to choose between life or death. Khabzela discovers that what he came back for might not be easy to get.
  • Episode 185

    Episode 185 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe and Andile push Lindiwe to save Thandeka. Flora and Pastor Mdluli wed as old faces show up, and some reunions get steamy.
  • Episode 184

    Episode 184 - 21 Mins
    Flora gets her happy ending while Lindiwe's childhood wounds come undone.
  • Episode 183

    Episode 183 - 22 Mins
    Thandeka's presence continues to trigger painful memories. Veronica grows a conscience.
  • Episode 182

    Episode 182 - 21 Mins
    Mdluli's feeling lost without his beloved lamb, while Lindiwe reenacts the past.
  • Episode 181

    Episode 181 - 21 Mins
    Flora reaches boiling point, realising that everything that's been happening around her is a bit more than she can bear. Lindiwe witnesses something that reminds her of her unpleasant past.
  • Episode 180

    Episode 180 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe and her family navigate very murky waters. Veronica gets her bread buttered on both sides.
  • Episode 179

    Episode 179 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe struggles with dealing with the ghosts of her past, while Veronica discovers that her mission might be met with more resistance than she anticipated.
  • Episode 178

    Episode 178 - 21 Mins
    The news of Veronica's triumph spreads, and Flora can't cope. Lindiwe decides to deal with an old family member.
  • Episode 177

    Episode 177 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe's plot against Thandeka backfires.
  • Episode 176

    Episode 176 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe decides to face her traumatic past, but the reality shocks her. Flora thinks her dream is about to come true when the rug is yanked suddenly from under her feet.
  • Episode 175

    Episode 175 - 21 Mins
    Veronica can barely keep up with the anointed crowd. Lindiwe refuses to bring her demons into Andile's life.
  • Episode 174

    Episode 174 - 21 Mins
    Veronica seems to have a good man right where she wants him, and Lindiwe struggles with the ghost of her past.
  • Episode 173

    Episode 173 - 23 Mins
    Andile pushes Lindiwe towards reopening her old wounds as Veronica struggles to adjust to her new life.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0172

    Episode 172 - 21 Mins
    Ghosts of Lindiwe's past refuse to stay in the closet. Veronica embarks on a journey to secure her future.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0171

    Episode 171 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe is thrust back into her harrowing past by an unwelcome guest, and Veronica hatches a million rand plan.
  • Episode 170

    Episode 170 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas come full circle. Lindiwe makes a decision that takes the whole family by surprise.
  • Episode 169

    Episode 169 - 23 Mins
    The Mokoenas find themselves issuing out a round of apologies. With her lawyer by her side, Nomonde makes some demands from Lindiwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0168

    Episode 168 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe makes a last-ditch attempt to get rid of Nomonde. Kedibone has to go down on her knees to save a loved one from going to jail.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0167

    Episode 167 - 23 Mins
    Nomonde and Lindiwe put everything on the line to prove who can be the most evil. Cobra comes home to an unpleasant surprise.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0166

    Episode 166 - 22 Mins
    Cobra flirts with danger as he tries to find a way out of his situation, and Nomonde makes a move against Lindiwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0165

    Episode 165 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe and Nomonde are willing to go to the ends of the earth to win the fight. Cobra hits a new low.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0164

    Episode 164 - 21 Mins
    Nomonde stands her ground. Kedibone puts up a strong front for her family while drowning in private.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0163

    Episode 163 - 23 Mins
    Lindiwe attempts to solve Nomonde's drama but creates a rift with the rest of her family. The Mokoenas make some moves and lose one of their own in the process.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0162

    Episode 162 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas are at their wit's end, with a difficult decision to make. Nomonde refuses to back down without a fight.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0161

    Episode 161 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas fight Kedibone's drastic idea. Lindiwe has had enough of Nomonde's entitlement.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0160

    Episode 160 - 21 Mins
    Cobra's dilemma forces his family to make desperate changes, and Andile fails to save Nomonde from Lindiwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0159

    Episode 159 - 21 Mins
    Nomonde continues to wreak havoc in Lindiwe's house. Cobra faces a hard truth.
  • Episode 158

    Episode 158 - 23 Mins
    Nomonde acts out when she realises she's no longer welcome in Lindiwe's house. Cobra makes a desperate move to save his business.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0157

    Episode 157 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe's euphoria is short-lived, while Ndumiso closes the door on something he's always wanted. Cobra finds himself drowning in the murky waters of entrepreneurship.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0156

    Episode 156 - 21 Mins
    Kedibone has a tough choice in reconciling her past and future. The chickens have come home to roost for Bonolo.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0155

    Episode 155 - 22 Mins
    The recent discovery has everyone in the Mokoena house walking on eggshells. Kedibone learns to be decisive.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0154

    Episode 154 - 21 Mins
    Kedibone takes a leap of faith, not knowing what the end result will be. A lingering secret is revealed, and the consequence is catastrophic.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0153

    Episode 153 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone and Paballo cross over into new territory. Bonolo's desperation for Ndumiso drives her mad.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0152

    Episode 152 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone can't make sense of her feelings and is not sure how to navigate around them.
  • Episode 151

    Episode 151 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone is asked for the impossible while Cobra pursues his happily ever after. Bonolo finds herself in a precarious position.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0150

    Episode 150 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone and Paballo cross over into new territory. Bonolo's desperation for Ndumiso drives her mad.
  • Episode 149

    Episode 149 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas all find themselves drawn to Kedibone's old friend. Bonolo falls for Ndumiso's tricks.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0148

    Episode 148 - 23 Mins
    Paballo has some stories to tell. Andile is not the only one jumping back into the dating pool.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0147

    Episode 147 - 21 Mins
    A significant part of Kedibone's past surfaces while Ndumiso and Bonolo try to find ways to cope without each other.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0146

    Episode 146 - 21 Mins
    No one can save Morena from the pain inflicted on him. Bonolo's indecisiveness finally pushes Ndumiso over the edge.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0145

    Episode 145 - 22 Mins
    Ndumiso's done being Bonolo's dirty secret. Morena doesn't know who to trust.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0144

    Episode 144 - 20 Mins
    Morena seems to be the only one who doesn't have questions about Moagi.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0143

    Episode 143 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone opens a can of worms for the Mokoenas.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0142

    Episode 142 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone is convinced that something is amiss with the new addition to their family.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0141

    Episode 141 - 23 Mins
    Dimpho soldiers on through her pain at the wedding while Morena and Popi are thrown into the deep end.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0140

    Episode 140 - 21 Mins
    Celebration is the order of the day, but someone is planning on getting revenge.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0139

    Episode 139 - 22 Mins
    Dimpho is torn between playing her cards safe and going for vengeance while Lindiwe's past rears its ugly head again.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0138

    Episode 138 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe and Lindiwe's journey has twists and turns, and the Mokoena women agree revenge is a dish best served cold.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0137

    Episode 137 - 21 Mins
    Dimpho's world is tossed upside down after discovering some crucial truths about the world she's been living in.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0136

    Episode 136 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe has a complicated decision to make. Dimpho finds out just how elusive happiness can be.
  • Episode 135

    Episode 135 - 23 Mins
    Zanothando's future hangs in the balance while Dimpho has to come to terms with her own grief.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0134

    Episode 134 - 22 Mins
    While preparations for the memorial service are underway, help for Dimpho comes from an unlikely stranger.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0133

    Episode 133 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas don't know how to get through to Dimpho, forcing Kedibone to turn to an unlikely ally.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0132

    Episode 132 - 23 Mins
    Detective Moeti has some disturbing news for Lindiwe. The Mokoenas are worried about Dimpho.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0131

    Episode 131 - 21 Mins
    Dimpho battles shock and a heavy heart. Detective Moeti tries to put the puzzle pieces together.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0130

    Episode 130 - 21 Mins
    Cobra faces a difficult decision in his endeavour to do right by Paulina. The Hlophes get unexpected visitors who have a score to settle.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0129

    Episode 129 - 22 Mins
    Cobra is ready to give up on life. Lindiwe enlists help to get rid of an enemy.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0128

    Episode 128 - 21 Mins
    Detective Moeti has a tough time getting the real story behind the latest killing in Refilwe. Lindiwe devises a plan to get rid of the enemy.
  • Episode 127

    Episode 127 - 22 Mins
    Fed up with the Hlophes' lies, Bangizwe forms a plan to expose them. The Mokoenas unravel.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0126

    Episode 126 - 20 Mins
    The Mokoenas face a double crisis. The Hlophes celebrate, but it might cost them.
  • Episode 125

    Episode 125 - 22 Mins
    The Mokoenas lose hope of ever finding peace, while the Hlophes live it up on Lindiwe's dime.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0124

    Episode 124 - 21 Mins
    The Hlophes go for broke, but there's a sharp eye hovering around. Cobra's desperation to save his son leads him into a trap.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0123

    Episode 123 - 21 Mins
    Khwezi finds herself conflicted in the web of lies she's participated in. The Mokoena family is in shambles until they get a call that could change everything.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0122

    Episode 122 - 21 Mins
    Angelina has one more mission to complete. The Dlamini and Hlophe families grapple with news about Zanothando's future.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0121

    Episode 121 - 21 Mins
    Khwezi is under pressure to succumb to her family's way of living, while Cobra has one of the most heartbreaking realisations about life.
  • Episode 120

    Episode 120 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe's enemies gather around her, and the Mokoenas turn on each other.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0119

    Episode 119 - 22 Mins
    Cobra leaves a trail of chaos in his wake, and the Hlophes' world starts to fall apart.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0118

    Episode 118 - 21 Mins
    Angelina is forced to answer for her sins, and Lindiwe refuses to build bridges with old enemies.
  • Episode 117

    Episode 117 - 21 Mins
    Cobra makes a discovery that sends him on a different path. Lindiwe has to come face to face with an old nemesis.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0116

    Episode 116 - 21 Mins
    Andile has a lot of explaining to do after doing the unthinkable. The Hlophes find themselves in a life-and-death situation. A Mokoena's life is in danger.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0115

    Episode 115 - 21 Mins
    Old wounds are healed for Nomafu, while Andile finds himself in yet another mess.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0114

    Episode 114 - 21 Mins
    Andile finds himself sucked deeper and deeper into Makhosi's web. Nomafu tries to undo the effects of her actions, but it's a little too late.
  • Episode 113

    Episode 113 - 23 Mins
    The sibling rivalry between Nomafu and her sister reaches a boiling point. Andile runs to Makhosi when the walls start closing in on him. Bonolo finds herself in a precarious position.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0112

    Episode 112 - 21 Mins
    Andile clashes with Flora, and threats are made. Ndumiso's denial pushes him to make a nuisance of himself.
  • Episode 111

    Episode 111 - 21 Mins
    The Hlophe house is turned upside down as siblings continue to wage war against each other. Andile enacts his plan to get rid of an enemy.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0110

    Episode 110 - 22 Mins
    Andile falls further under the spell of the new person in his life. Bonolo dismisses Kedibone's advice and throws herself into the fire.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0109

    Episode 109 - 21 Mins
    Bonolo sees a shocking side to Ndumiso, and Andile finds himself isolated and conflicted.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0108

    Episode 108 - 21 Mins
    Andile finally decides Lindiwe's fate, while Ndumiso and Bonolo can't stay away from each other. Nomafu finally gets an ally in her mother.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0107

    Episode 107 - 21 Mins
    Bonolo struggles to control her infatuation. Andile puts a plan in motion to protect Enzo.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0106

    Episode 106 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe receives a surprise, and Nomafu gets a taste of her own medicine.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0105

    Episode 105 - 21 Mins
    Andile stumbles across information that sends shivers down his spine, while Nomafu's sister gets to experience death.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0104

    Episode 104 - 21 Mins
    Makhosi's manipulation tactics pin Lindiwe against the wall, while Bonolo finds herself confused by her own feelings and emotions.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0103

    Episode 103 - 22 Mins
    Putting the stolen moment behind her may be harder than Bonolo thought. Lindiwe's help only pushes Andile closer to the new enemy.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0102

    Episode 102 - 22 Mins
    Bonolo unburdens herself to Kedibone. Beauty has an unexpected and unwelcome visitor who wants answers from her.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0101

    Episode 101 - 22 Mins
    Andile is reeled further into the web of the new person in his life. Dimpho wants assurances from Nkanyiso.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0100

    Episode 100 - 21 Mins
    Ndumiso's charm forces Bonolo to let her guard down while Andile goes behind Lindiwe's back in a quest to save Enzo.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0099

    Episode 99 - 21 Mins
    Dimpho and Nkanyiso's families wade into the marriage debate. Ndumiso's attempts to win over Bonolo aren't as smooth as he thought.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0098

    Episode 98 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe puts her foot in it. Ndumiso works his magic on Bonolo. Dimpho and Nkanyiso struggle to find each other again.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0097

    Episode 97 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe is sidelined as the new person in Andile's life sinks their claws deeper into him. Ndumiso finds other ways to get to Bonolo. Nkanyiso finds himself languishing in a heartbreak hotel.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0096

    Episode 96 - 22 Mins
    Andile finds himself falling deeper and deeper into a rabbit hole. Nkanyiso's plans take an unexpected turn.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0095

    Episode 95 - 23 Mins
    Nomafu is taken aback by Bukhosi's request. A lost Andile is desperate for help, while Ndumiso is determined to get what he wants.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0094

    Episode 94 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe is determined to get the love of his life back. Ndumiso chases Bonolo despite her relationship status.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0093

    Episode 93 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe's pleas fall on deaf ears, while Cobra's stance shocks Charlie. Ndumiso tries to familiarise himself with the new kid on the block.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0092

    Episode 92 - 20 Mins
    Cobra credits Lebo for his great charm but still leaves him out in the cold. Enzo's swan dive has unexpected results. Nomafu has a huge secret to share with Veronica.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0091

    Episode 91 - 21 Mins
    The worlds of the Dlaminis and the Hlophes come apart. Cobra's manhood is challenged.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0090

    Episode 90 - 21 Mins
    Cobra refuses to accept that not all men are the same. Nomafu tries to come to terms with her new reality.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0089

    Episode 89 - 21 Mins
    Bukhosi and Nomafu blow out the candle while Andile's fears and emotions take full control.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0088

    Episode 88 - 21 Mins
    Bukhosi makes a big decision that rocks the family. A desperate Lindiwe issues an ultimatum.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0087

    Episode 87 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe realises she's going to have to make a hard decision to heal her family. Nomafu is finally letting go, and Bukhosi does something drastic.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0086

    Episode 86 - 20 Mins
    The Dlamini family witnesses Andile at his worst. Nomafu finally gives Bukhosi what he wants, while Charlie is forced to take a look in the mirror.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0085

    Episode 85 - 22 Mins
    The Dlaminis receive one last devastating blow while Bukhosi's sins continue to bite him.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0084

    Episode 84 - 20 Mins
    Lindiwe will give anything to save her family. Bukhosi is furious when he finds out that Nomafu has blown the lid on their family secrets.
  • Episode 83

    Episode 83 - 21 Mins
    Nomafu fights back. Lindiwe learns that her new adversary is smarter than she expected.
  • Episode 82

    Episode 82 - 20 Mins
    Nomafu's attempt to save her marriage doesn't land well, and Charlie gets lost in Veronica's magic.
  • Episode 81

    Episode 81 - 20 Mins
    Ndumiso and Bangizwe continue their search. Charlie and Veronica have an unexpected confrontation. Nomafu tries to keep her family together.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0080

    Episode 80 - 23 Mins
    Ndumiso and Bangizwe finally get a breakthrough, and Nomafu struggles to accept the obvious truth.
  • Episode 79

    Episode 79 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe finds himself with his hands tied. Morena struggles to adjust to his new reality. Bukhosi drops the biggest bomb.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0078

    Episode 78 - 21 Mins
    Morena's first taste of his new life is rather bitter. Bangizwe receives a tip-off about Enzo that shakes him to the core.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0077

    Episode 77 - 23 Mins
    Morena's life takes a turn for the worst, and Mmaletsatsi finds herself cornered by Nomafu.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0076

    Episode 76 - 22 Mins
    The Dikanas storm the Hlophe mansion, while Morena gets the shock of his life.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0075

    Episode 75 - 23 Mins
    Bukhosi struggles to keep his thoughts to himself while the Dlaminis face their worst nightmare.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0074

    Episode 74 - 21 Mins
    Morena makes a life-changing decision. Bukhosi rejects a familiar face and seeks comfort in the arms of another.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0073

    Episode 73 - 22 Mins
    Cobra continues his search for Morena, and the results are disastrous. Nomafu tries to connect with her husband, but it doesn't look like they're on the same page.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0072

    Episode 72 - 22 Mins
    The Hlophes try to find a way to move on, and Morena makes a desperate decision.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0071

    Episode 71 - 21 Mins
    Morena buckles under pressure, and an old flame is reignited for Bukhosi.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0070

    Episode 70 - 22 Mins
    The Hlophes bid their fallen soldier goodbye. Morena receives another surprise from his past fling.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0069

    Episode 69 - 23 Mins
    Morena steps into adulthood and does something against his better judgment. Mmaletsatsi holds things together, while Bukhosi and Nomafu are at odds.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0068

    Episode 68 - 23 Mins
    Only lies can save Ndumiso, and Morena learns the truth behind his family's lack of support.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0067

    Episode 67 - 23 Mins
    Morena feels the walls are closing in on him, while an unfamiliar side of Bukhosi makes Nomafu put her guard up.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0066

    Episode 66 - 23 Mins
    Morena refuses to accept the bombshell that has just been dropped. Nomafu realises that she's about to play second fiddle to someone else.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0065

    Episode 65 - 22 Mins
    Tshepiso makes a decision and the Hlophes dance with death. The Mokoenas are in for the shock of their lives.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0064

    Episode 64 - 21 Mins
    Dimpho tries to help Tshepiso despite getting burned a few times. Khwezi suspects her parents are hiding something from her.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0063

    Episode 63 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe refuses to be a prisoner in her own home. Dimpho and her new enemy finally come face to face.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0062

    Episode 62 - 23 Mins
    Mlilo rings the alarm as the Hlophes get impatient to take over the throne. Tshepiso leaves Dimpho baffled.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0061

    Episode 61 - 22 Mins
    The Hlophes, Zwanes and Dikanas unite against their enemy, while Tshepiso's new side emerges.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0060

    Episode 60 - 19 Mins
    Lindiwe's fight for her life proves futile even as Bangizwe jumps every hurdle to get to her. The Hlophe family celebrate a victory.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0059

    Episode 59 - 20 Mins
    Lindiwe is tossed into a dangerous situation as Bangizwe looks for a way to save her, while Dimpho's meddling may jeopardise her friendship.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0058

    Episode 58 - 20 Mins
    Lindiwe and Bangizwe try to find answers, while Dimpho's worries about Tshepiso and Keneilwe are justified.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0057

    Episode 57 - 20 Mins
    Bangizwe and Lindiwe find themselves in a war they were not prepared for, and there's a new villain in Tshepiso's life.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0056

    Episode 56 - 21 Mins
    Just as Lindiwe starts playing nice, Bukhosi starts working on his plan.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0055

    Episode 55 - 23 Mins
    Things turn unexpectedly for Veronica and Kedibone. Lindiwe opens her arms while Bukhosi hides his hand.
  • Episode 54

    Episode 54 - 21 Mins
    Bukhosi tries to throw Lindiwe off track. Veronica and Kedibone get closer to the truth. Ndumiso gives Andile some much-needed brotherly advice.
  • Episode 53

    Episode 53 - 20 Mins
    Lindiwe and Bukhosi's camps clinch a victory through the death of one man. Things start to go well for Kedibone and Veronica, even as they prepare themselves for the worst.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0052

    Episode 52 - 21 Mins
    Kedibone and Veronica's lead gets them nowhere. Bukhosi remains stressed about the investigation into the operation.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0051

    Episode 51 - 21 Mins
    Things turn from bad to worse for Kedibone and Veronica. Bukhosi and his sons disagree on how to handle the threat from Lindiwe.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0050

    Episode 50 - 22 Mins
    Bangizwe has some doubts. Kedibone and Veronica are caught between a rock and a hard place.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0049

    Episode 49 - 21 Mins
    Veronica and Kedibone find themselves in a deadly situation, while the Hlophes celebrate a big win.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0048

    Episode 48 - 21 Mins
    Bangizwe reaffirms the rules of his relationship with Lindiwe, and Veronica is in yet another deadly mess.
  • Episode 47

    Episode 47 - 21 Mins
    Charlie is forced to pick a side. A new enemy edges closer to getting back his money. Lindiwe tries to find proof that the people she's in bed with are the culprits.
  • Episode 46

    Episode 46 - 21 Mins
    Veronica realises she's playing with fire. Charlie realises that with the friends he's got, he doesn't need enemies.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0045

    Episode 45 - 21 Mins
    Lindiwe pulls a fast one on the Hlophes, and Veronica is living her best life.
  • Episode 44

    Episode 44 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe is determined to find the people who are double-crossing her, while the Hlophes are convinced that they are safe. Veronica is conflicted about the recent discovery.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0043

    Episode 43 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe isn't ready for what she finds when she returns to Khanyisa, while Kedibone goes on an interesting ride.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0042

    Episode 42 - 21 Mins
    Angelina is desperate to mend things with Cobra. Ndumiso lands himself in some trouble.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0041

    Episode 41 - 22 Mins
    Competition is the name of the game in Refilwe. Nomafu enlists Veronica's help, and Ndumiso causes big headaches for his father.
  • Episode 40

    Episode 40 - 21 Mins
    Nomafu's hope is restored when an unlikely saviour pops up in her life. Cobra's party reaches new heights, while Bangizwe wishes he was wrong.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0039

    Episode 39 - 23 Mins
    Nomafu fails to pull herself out of her burning hole, while Kedibone decides to play referee in the Mokoena household.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0038

    Episode 38 - 22 Mins
    Nomafu tries to distance herself from the mess she has made. Lindiwe makes a surprising decision about Ndumiso. Cobra has a surprise visitor.
  • Episode 37

    Episode 37 - 22 Mins
    Nomafu's one night of pleasure has her facing a lifetime's worth of problems, and Lindiwe struggles to bring father and son together. The Mokoenas usher in a new chapter.
  • Episode 36

    Episode 36 - 22 Mins
    The noose tightens around Nomafu, while Andile connects with an unlikely stranger.
  • Episode 35

    Episode 35 - 22 Mins
    Nomafu is free of Siphiwe but for how long? Andile accepts his aunt for who she is, but will Bangizwe accept members of his family?
  • RIVER, THE 06 0034

    Episode 34 - 22 Mins
    Nomafu's complication goes from messy to bloody, and Andile learns of Dambisa's lies. Dimpho fights to keep Cobra's dream alive.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0033

    Episode 33 - 22 Mins
    Cobra is confronted with the consequences of his actions. Andile's naivety leads him to make irrational decisions.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0032

    Episode 32 - 23 Mins
    Cobra eventually wins Angelina's support, but there's another hurdle around the corner. Nomafu realises that her celebration was premature when she gets a message that shakes her world.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0031

    Episode 31 - 21 Mins
    Cobra is riding high, while Nomafu considers escalating pressure to take care of someone that's been bothering her.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0030

    Episode 30 - 22 Mins
    Old relatives begin to burn up in the Dikana mansion, while an old flame continues to play mind games with Nomafu.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0029

    Episode 29 - 22 Mins
    Nomafu tries her best to get rid of a pest. Cobra prepares to launch his new passion.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0028

    Episode 28 - 23 Mins
    Cobra leaps into another project, leaving his family shocked. Flora fiercely defends Lindiwe's honour.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0027

    Episode 27 - 23 Mins
    Cobra is forced to choose between his family and his happiness. Nomafu realises she has bitten off more than she can chew.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0026

    Episode 26 - 23 Mins
    Bangizwe hides a burning secret. Nomafu's new friend costs her on every front, and Cobra finds a new direction in life.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0025

    Episode 25 - 23 Mins
    Nomafu's bad judgement call won't stay in the past. Andile stumbles upon a way to get a new enemy out of the way for good.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0024

    Episode 24 - 23 Mins
    Cobra breathes new fire into a new venture. Andile goes too far and suffers the consequences.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0023

    Episode 23 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe and Cobra find themselves at odds with their families, and Nomafu gets into a temptation.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0022

    Episode 22 - 22 Mins
    Cobra finds himself longing for something in life, while Andile questions Lindiwe's judgement.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0021

    Episode 21 - 23 Mins
    An old friend shows up in town. Andile tests his mother's patience.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0020

    Episode 20 - 22 Mins
    Andiles's boundaries are tested. Charlie doesn't know when enough is enough, and Cobra's immaturity creates tensions in the house.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0019

    Episode 19 - 22 Mins
    Veronica sees right through Lindiwe, while Charlie wants more. Meanwhile, Dimpho makes a difficult decision.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0018

    Episode 18 - 21 Mins
    Bukhosi makes himself comfortable in his new role. Cobra won't let Kedibone off the hook, and Lindiwe starts living again.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0017

    Episode 17 - 23 Mins
    Lindiwe has a difficult decision to make. Dimpho shows signs of change, and the Hlophes' stock value shoots through the roof.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0016

    Episode 16 - 21 Mins
    Bukhosi has to scramble to take care of a matter he has found himself in. Lindiwe walks into a situation that might expose some acquaintances that she was starting to trust.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0015

    Episode 15 - 22 Mins
    Fortune smiles upon Bukhosi. Lindiwe has to stop being in denial, and it's Kedibone against the workers.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0014

    Episode 14 - 22 Mins
    Kedibone finds herself out in the cold, and Lindiwe halts Bangizwe's dreams.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0013

    Episode 13 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe has no choice but to reach out to Bangizwe for help. Bukhosi's plan unfolds exactly how he had planned, while Dimpho keeps hitting a brick wall in the form of Kedibone.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0012

    Episode 12 - 21 Mins
    Andile struggles with the miners' continued unrest. Khwezi is suspicious about her family's new attitude towards her.
  • Episode 11

    Episode 11 - 23 Mins
    Andile seeks help in all the wrong places. Lindiwe tussles with something that was said to her.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0010

    Episode 10 - 24 Mins
    Lindiwe discovers an uncomfortable truth about someone from her past. Dimpho's event doesn't go as expected, while Andile's professional choices close in on him.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0009

    Episode 9 - 23 Mins
    The Hlophes sink their claws into an unsuspecting Dikana, and the Mokoenas find themselves at odds with each other.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0008

    Episode 8 - 23 Mins
    The Hlophes hover and spread their poison all over the mine, while Cobra causes havoc and tension in his marriage.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0007

    Episode 7 - 23 Mins
    Family members try to help Lindiwe deal with her loss. Dimpho is ready for a celebration, but someone is not happy about it. Things take a turn for the worst at the mine.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0006

    Episode 6 - 22 Mins
    Dimpho is forced to confront the truth, and Andile takes on more than everyone thinks he can handle.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0005

    Episode 5 - 24 Mins
    Nomafu comes up with possibly the most devious plan to destabilise the enemy. Lindiwe runs into someone she has not seen in years.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0004

    Episode 4 - 24 Mins
    The walls around Lindiwe begin to crumble.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0003

    Episode 3 - 22 Mins
    Lindiwe is caught with her fangs out just as she's about to commit another crime. Kedibone seeks help for Cobra from the last person who'd want to help him.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0002

    Episode 2 - 23 Mins
    Cobra is weighed down by the guilt of the recent tragedy. The Hlophes argue about what to do with their son.
  • RIVER, THE 06 0001

    Episode 1 - 22 Mins
    We bid farewell to the award-winning telenovela in this final season. In the season premiere, death is everywhere and someone keeps making enemies.

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