Monday 3 November 2025
Episode 146
Zwelethu tries to demonstrate his gladness, but he is unable to escape Ndosi’s grip. Mamiki experiences sadness as Magolide gets ready to depart, while Msizi’s test stress drives him to make unethical decisions.
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Episode 147
Ndosi vows revenge on Zwelethu. Kayise earns praise for her integrity, while Mamiki’s parents rekindle romance. Zwelethu hides Ndosi’s threat from Thandiswa.
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Episode 148
Zwelethu and Jaxon argue about the money for the coal storage. Mamiki changes her mind about Pinky and Songanga’s reconciliation, while Kayise is devastated when Msizi accuses her of being responsible for the exam leak.
Thursday 6 November 2025
Episode 149
Zwelethu finds funds for a wage increase, delighting workers as Jaxon faces a pay cut. Mamiki hesitantly blesses Pinky and Songanga’s reunion. Kayise faces online bullying amid exam leak fallout.
Friday 7 November 2025
Episode 150
Jaxon makes an effort to take back command of the coal depot. Kayise quits school after being subjected to cruel online assaults. While Songanga and Pinky take their time, Sipho receives an enigmatic urgent call from Alexandra.
Monday 10 November 2025
Episode 151
Zwelethu confronts Jaxon about unpaid overtime and an audit. Lihle clears Kayise’s name by defending her online. While Tim misses his friend Alexandra, Sipho struggles with a family tragedy.
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Episode 152
Jaxon gains favor with depot workers, worrying Zwelethu. Petunia feels left out as Thandiswa is named Mamiki’s baby godmother. Sipho returns in style, surprising Tim and the gang.
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Episode 153
Zwelethu and Jaxon vie for depot workers’ support, with Jaxon outshining him at a hotel. Petunia clashes with Mamiki over the godmother choice, while Sipho’s lies and spending stir trouble with Tim.
Thursday 13 November 2025
Episode 154
Zwelethu becomes a hero after a video of him and Jaxon fighting goes viral. While Tim faces financial difficulties and contemplates selling uMazulu knockoffs, Mamiki and Petunia break up.
Friday 14 November 2025
Episode 155
Jaxon faces public outrage over corruption, while Zwelethu gains popularity. Sipho pushes Tim into a risky business, and Petunia uncovers letters hinting at Sakhile’s secrets.
Monday 17 November 2025
Episode 156
Jaxon had to bargain with Zwelethu at the depot due to political pressure. While Tim’s firm flourishes following a successful hotel pitch, Petunia discovers additional letters and begins to rethink her marriage.
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Episode 157
As Zwelethu declines his bribe and issues an ultimatum, Jaxon is chastised by a minister and forced to retreat. While Tim’s new company starts to grow, Mamiki tries to console Petunia.
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Episode 158
Zwelethu takes full control of the depot as Jaxon reluctantly signs. Petunia pressures Thandiswa over Sakhile, while Tim struggles selling to depot workers but gains support from friends at the hotel.
Thursday 20 November 2025
Episode 159
As Zwelethu reorganises the depot and reduces Jaxon’s salary to pay for employee raises, Martha chastises Jaxon. While Tim tries to sell counterfeit uMazulu shirts despite early success, Petunia wonders her marriage.
Friday 21 November 2025
Episode 160
A distress call regarding Thandiswa worries Zwelethu. While Tim and Sipho employ guerilla tactics to sell their clothing after Martha expels them from the hotel, Petunia finds it difficult to get to Mantwa.
Monday 24 November 2025
Episode 161
When a child dies, the neighbourhood is outraged, and Jaxon becomes terrified. Tim receives criticism for selling vests at a women’s church gathering, and Sakhile enlists Mantwa to help him save his marriage to Petunia.
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Episode 162
Just in time, Jaxon eliminates the evidence. Sakhile assures Mantwa from Petunia that he would preserve his secret. Sipho becomes dissatisfied with his own circumstances, and Tim gives up the side gig.
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Episode 163
Sakhile is forced to approach Zwelethu for reinstatement after Petunia becomes enraged at his employment rejection. While Sipho is given a fresh opportunity during his dry time, Leroy reports Nomeva missing.
Thursday 27 November 2025
Episode 164
Sakhile is advised to think about politics, while Jaxon attributes the school’s collapse on a minion. Sipho loses a fresh chance, while Leroy and Mandla worry about missing Nomeva.
Friday 28 November 2025
Episode 165
While Phakathi discovers that the school collapse was caused by subpar materials, Jaxon schemes against a stubborn councillor. Leroy looks for Nomeva, Sakhile turns down a bereaved parent, and Sipho’s employment offer turns out to be genuine.
Premiere episodes of Smoke & Mirrors air on e.tv from Mondays to Fridays at 21h00.