Uzalo
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Uzalo is a South African soap opera produced by Stained Glass Productions, which is co-owned by Kobedi "Pepsi" Pokane and Gugu Zuma-Ncube. It began airing in 2015, quickly becoming a hit due to its compelling narrative, writing, direction and the performances of the relatively-unknown cast.[1] It initially told the story of two young men who were switched at birth, one being raised in a family with core Christian values and the other at a crime syndicate. It currently broadcasts from Monday to Friday on SABC 1.[2][3] It is currently the most watched television show in South Africa.[4][5]
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Genre | Soap opera, Crime Drama |
Created by | Duma Ndlovu |
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Directed by |
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Creative director | Mmamitse Thibedi |
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Opening theme | Uzalo |
Ending theme | Uzalo |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Original language | Zulu |
No. of seasons | 9 |
No. of episodes | 1 974 (as of 2 March 2023) |
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Executive producer | Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube |
Producer | Mpfariseni King David Mukwevho |
Cinematography | Mike Sono Howard Nciweni |
Editors | Gugu Sibandze (offline editor) Mamba Bhekumuzi Leo (Foreign online editor) |
Camera setup | Multi-cameras |
Running time | 23-25 minutes |
Production company | Stained Glass Productions |
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Network | SABC 1 |
Release | 9 February 2015 (2015-02-09) ā present |
Related | |
eHostela, Skeem Saam and Durban Gen |
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