Tshedza Pictures’ Giyani: Land of Blood is a telenovela drama set in South Africa. It’s the first Xitsonga drama to be produced in South Africa since the invention of television. It premiered on SABC 2 on April 1st, 2019. Yvonne Chaka Chaka and Ndivhuwo Mutsila are among the cast members.
Monday 1 November 2021
Episode 1
The village of Risinga gets a new chance at life but do they know everything they should know about their new Messiah?
Tuesday 2 November 2021
Episode 2
Vukosi’s boss relies on him for help covering up their tracks but is that a mistake? Khensani has some soul searching to do after blowing up at her family.
Wednesday 3 November 2021
Episode 3
Manoko and Vukosi start feeling the heat as Collen closes in on them. Meanwhile, Tiyiselani’s father drops a bombshell on the Baloyis.
Monday 8 November 2021
Episode 4
Manoko makes more outrageous demands of Vukosi and Collen tries to make good on the promises he made to the Baloyi but it may be tough to deliver.
Tuesday 9 November 2021
Episode 5
A stressed out Manoko uses everything and everyone to cover her tracks. The truce between the Baloyis and the Mavasas might be short lived.
Wednesday 10 November 2021
Episode 6
The unforeseen happens when the community of Giyani gathers to bury one of their own.
Monday 15 November 2021
Episode 7
Collen stumbles upon evidence that could blow the case wide open. The Baloyi family deals with the scandal that has befallen them.
Tuesday 16 November 2021
Episode 8
Manoko has big plans for the lodge and the Mavasa’s reaction makes Khensani question why she ever came back to Risinga.
Wednesday 17 November 2021
Episode 9
The chickens have come back to roost for Manoko and Vukosi, dividing the community.
Monday 22 November 2021
Episode 10
Musa decides to reach out to the community when the investigation hits another brick wall but is this nothing but a desperate move?
Tuesday 23 November 2021
Episode 11
Manoko and Vukosi put their devious new plan into motion. The Baloyis and the Mudaus worry that Musa and Khensani won’t put their families first.
Wednesday 24 November 2021
Episode 12
Musa suffers blow after blow as Manoko’s plans fall into place and Khensani is torn when she’s asked to leave Giyani.
Monday 29 November 2021
Episode 13
The Baloyi’s deal with the fallout of Tiyiselani’s story being out in the paper and a new guest has Manoko on edge.
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Episode 14
Manoko races against the clock to find out what the new man in town might know about her and the Baloyis feel the walls closing in on them.
