M-Net’s very first local telenovela, “Legacy“ has been renewed for a second season and is set to hit screens mid-September this year.
The multi-award winning soapie stars a bevy of South African A-list actors like Mary Anne Barlow, Kgomotso Christopher, Michelle Botes and Siyabonga Thwala.
Produced by industry giants, Phathu Makwarela and Gwydion Beynon of Tshedza Pictures, the first-of-its-kind telenovela won a remarkable six awards for its first season at the South African Film and TV Awards this year including Best Telenovela.
BREAKING 📢 #LegacySA has been renewed for a second season and is set to hit viewers’ screens mid-September this year. #LegacyS2 pic.twitter.com/gBoGv395Oi
— Legacy Telenovela Official Page (@LegacySA_) July 23, 2021
The second season promises to be nothing short of exceptional.
“As we move towards season 2, we can promise viewers a rebirth of the series and a big expansion of the story universe which will allow us to tell more compelling and addictive drama. A new family is introduced, enemies become allies, and secrets from the past are resurfaced…because nothing can be hidden forever,” they said.
The second season also brings an array of talent behind the scenes. Krijay Govender moves into a series producer role, the dynamic directing team welcomes Zimkhitha Maseko and Christo Davids, and the talented Thami Magqoki joins as the director of photography.
In other news – Photos: Inside Sithelo’s baby shower
Andile Mpisane’s baby mama, Sithelo has taken to social media to reflect on her viral baby shower where she wore a stunning black dress.
She began by thanking everyone who made the occasion possible. “Family, the people closest to you in your life, show your best side, laugh, celebrate with you and love you infinitely. Learn more
Source: IOL