Whether you’re in the mood for a good laugh, spine-chilling suspense, or heartfelt storytelling, DStv’s lineup this week has something for everyone. From brand-new African Magic dramas to gripping international thrillers, settle in and let the entertainment roll.
Here are some titles worth watching this week:
- On the Other Foot (2022) M-Net Movies | Thurs, Nov 13 | 11:50 p.m.
If you’re looking for a comedy with a twist, this one’s for you. When a prejudiced London cab driver wakes up to find himself in the body of a black man, life teaches him a lesson in empathy and perspective. On the Other Foot is a funny, feel-good watch that’ll leave you reflecting long after the credits roll.
- Edun Okan Mi (2024) Africa Magic Yoruba | Thurs, Nov 13 | 7:00 p.m.
Family is everything, until expectations get in the way. This touching new film tells the story of a mother whose only son becomes the center of her hopes for a big family. But her obsession soon tests the limits of love and patience. A perfect pick for anyone who enjoys emotional, relatable drama.
- It Cries at Night (2025) ROK | Wed, Nov 12 | 8:00 p.m.
A haunting tale of grief and secrets, It Cries at Night follows Rita as she struggles with loss and childlessness, until strange happenings reveal something far more sinister. This eerie, emotional story is ideal for those who love mysteries with heart and horror.
- Contrast (2025) ROK | Thurs, Nov 13 | 8:00 p.m.
When life keeps knocking her down, Anna’s belief in her moral compass is put to the ultimate test. Can faith and resilience bring her redemption? Contrast is a powerful new drama about hope, perseverance, and the miracles that come when you least expect them.
- Strangest Things (Season 1) Discovery Channel | Thurs, Nov 13 | 7:30 p.m.
History meets mystery in this fascinating docuseries that takes you behind closed doors to explore the world’s most bizarre and awe-inspiring artefacts. Using the latest 3D imaging tech, Strangest Things uncovers the secrets of remarkable objects and the stories they hide. A must-watch for curious minds.
