The Wife follows the lives of the eight Zulu brothers, a powerful crime family, through the eyes of the women they marry. Each season focuses on a different wife and her journey within the Zulu family.
Premiere episodes of The Wife 3 air on Mzansi Magic from Mondays to Fridays at 21h30.
Monday 15 January 2024
Episode 1
The Return of Sambulo
An explosive season premiere. Qhawe enters dangerous terrain. Sambulo is back with a vengeance, and Hlomu and Mqhele’s recommitment is rocked by a scandalous teaser.
Tuesday 16 January 2024
Episode 2
The Hawks are coming!
With the Hawks on their heels, Nkosana and Zandile flee the country. Nkosana hands over the reins to Mqhele. Meanwhile, Qhawe is held captive by Naledi’s kidnappers.
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Episode 3
The arrest of the Zulu brothers
After the Zulu brothers’ arrest, their women decide to step up and handle things in their absence. Their first challenge? To get rid of a dead body found in Sambulo’s boot.
Monday 22 January 2024
Episode 4
Duty versus love
Naledi stands up to her father, while Tshedi is livid when she finds out about her family’s plans for the throne. Hlomu leads the Zulu makotis in a mission to save the day.
Tuesday 23 January 2024
Episode 5
Freeing Qhawe
Qhawe is given a lifeline by someone unexpected. He reaches out to his brothers, but will they reach him before Naledi walks down the aisle?
Wednesday 24 January 2024
Episode 6
Death of a Brother
The Zulu brothers infiltrate the royal palace and manage to disrupt a royal wedding. A tragedy of epic proportions lies on Mandisa’s bed.
Monday 29 January 2024
Episode 7
Who killed Nqoba?
Mandisa expresses her own ideas about an important family matter and is determined to have her way.
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Episode 8
My husband will be buried in Joburg!
Mandisa arrives at the mortuary with the police, armed with some important documents. Who will have the final say?
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Episode 9
Nqoba’s funeral
A tug-of-war ensues between Mandisa and the Zulu brothers, with Mandisa giving them one hell of a fight.
