DSTV Highlights

Heroes Gone Wrong: This month, E! examines horrific tales of trusted individuals who devastated the communities they were supposed to protect.  From a volunteer firefighter who was found guilty of second degree murder to a pastor who turned out to be a rapist and a killer, this special features sit-down interviews with those close to the accused, as well as law enforcement officers and attorneys involved with each case. With these shocking stories, discover what happens when people who are supposed to be heroic fall from grace and commit unspeakable acts of violence – leaving broken trust and devastation in their wake. Watch it on Thursday 16 August at 21:00 CAT. Mzansi Love: Kasi Style: Young, professional women seem to be finding it hard to get dates or even find love.  This series follows the story of six young sassy women who are trying to juggle the tricky waters of romance in this modern society. Each episode will feature a variety of leading characters from an aspiring chef to a budding journalist and a marketing executive. Romance will take its toll in this fantastic 6 part series which airs on Tuesdays at 20:30 CAT. Blame It On Fame 2: The Twinz are back and in this second season, the glamorous Twinz, Hlelo and Ntando Masina are gracing us with another round of glitz and glamour and even more drama which unfolds in their personal lives. They take us through their engaging, thrilling and momentous daily life choices where they wrestle with balancing between their professional and family values. How do the Twinz do it? Find out in this riveting season of Blame It on Fame on Saturdays at 18:30 CAT. Hungry Girl : Lisa Lillien is not a nutritionist. She’s just hungry! She’s a “food-ologist”, whose Hungry Girl email newsletter reaches a million subscribers daily. She invents simple, delicious recipes that are guilt-free, satisfy cravings and taste great without adding lots of extra calories and fat grams to your daily diet. In this premiere series, Hungry Girl stops at nothing to provide us with the answers we all need — what to eat, what to buy, what to cook, how to read labels. She’ll have lots of tips, whether at home or out in the world. Each week Hungry Girl will feature low-calorie recipes and makeovers of fatty favourites. Plus there’s survival guides for restaurants and eating situations; and she’ll alert viewers to shocking (yet fun!) facts about the food we eat. Every day from Monday 6 August at 08:30 and 13:05 CAT.  ]]>