What To Expect On Curiosity Channel Africa In May 2023?

SUPER SCIENCE MONDAYS

Extraordinary Humans S2
New Episodes premiere 01 May 2023 CAT: 20h00 and 20h30
Episodes: 10 x 30 mins – ends 29 May 2023
Biologist Thom Hunt goes in search of people with genuine, real-life super- powers that push the known limits of the human mind and body.

Container Ship XXL
New Documentary Special Premieres 01 May 2023 CAT: 21h00 Episodes: 1 x 60 mins
Witness how technological visions become reality with the largest containership the world has ever seen. The largest cargo ship ever built is as large as four soccer fields, reaching 400 meters long and 63 meters wide.

Breakthrough
New Episode Premieres 22 May 2023 CAT: 18h30 Episodes: 1 x 30 mins
Take a deeper look at some of the recent developments in physics, astronomy, and other sciences. Premiere topics include NASA’s two new Venus missions and the James Webb telescope.

Cracking the Code
New Series Premieres 15 May 2023 CAT: 20h00
Episodes: 8 x 60 mins – ends 03 July 2023
The universe is full of coded secrets. Man-made enigmas hiding top- secret information, ancient wisdom lost in indecipherable languages, mysteries from space brought to us in strange radio waves. But despite their seemingly impregnable messages, genius cryptanalysts, spymasters, scientists and self-taught crackers have unraveled some of these great codes. Cracking the Code reveals the greatest codes known to humanity and the brilliant minds that crack them.

Oddly Satisfying Science
New Series Premieres 15 May 2023 CAT: 21h00 and 21h30
Episodes: 10 x 52 mins – ends 12 June 2023
Each episode of Oddly Satisfying Science will introduce us to several visually appealing experiments designed to blow our minds.

HISTORY LOVER TUESDAYS

War Gamers
New Episodes Premiere 02 May 2023 CAT: 21h00
Episodes: 6 x 60 mins – series ends 23 May 2023
In this Curiosity original docudrama series, explore the fascinating, little-known WWII story of a group of women who played a crucial role in defeating Germany’s dreaded U boats. Caught off guard by the Germans’ ‘wolf pack’ tactic to sink mass numbers of enemy supply ships, the British Royal Navy recruits an unlikely team –women who had never even been to sea. But under the leadership of an expert war gamer –their extraordinary skill and genius led to a crucial turning point the Battle of the Atlantic. Told through dramatic recreations and interviews with historians, these are the heroic stories of the WRENS.

Revolution in Colour
New Series Premieres 30 May 2023 CAT: 21h00
Episodes: 2 x 60 mins – ends 06 June 2023
Revolution in Colourtells the story of Ireland’s struggle for independence during the early decades of the 20th Century.

WILDLIFE WEDNESDAYS

Just Animals
New Episodes Premiere from 03 May 2023 CAT: 18h00
Episodes: 10 x 60 – series ends 31 May 2023
Just Animals … a spectacular celebration of the world’s wildlife.

Unknown Carpathians – Hidden Treasure of Romania New Special Mini-Series Premieres 03 May 2023 CAT: 20h00
Episodes: 2 x 60 mins – ends 10 May 2023
The unknown border regions of Romania are some of Europe’s best kept secrets. From the oldest mountain railway or the perfectly situated health resort of Banat to the rich culture of the Maramures, examples of Romania’s rich nature are celebrated in this special mini-series.

Bahama Blue
New Series Premieres 03 May 2023 CAT: Wednesdays at 21:00 Episodes: 7 x 60 mins – ends 14 June 2023
Past the white sand beaches and beneath idyllic turquoise water lays one of the fiercest natural habitats in the world. Explore the magnificent coral, blue holes and caves and the sand flats in the Bahamas wonderland.

Untamed Switzerland
New Series Premieres 17 May 2023 CAT: 21h00
Episodes: 4 x 60 mins – ends 07 June 2023
Untamed Switzerland is an expedition into the nature reserves of the animal and plant world from the Upper Engadineto the Verzasca Valley.

HISTORY LOVER THURSDAYS

Oops, I Changed the World
New Episode Premieres 04 May 2023 CAT: 20h00 Episode: 1 x 60 mins
Oops I Changed The World! tells the fascinating stories of accidental and surprise inventions that have transformed our lives.

Nefertiti: The Lonely Queen
New Series Premieres 04 May 2023 CAT: 21h00
Episodes: 3 x 60 mins – ends 18 May 2023
NEFERTITI: THE LONELY QUEEN looks at the status of cultural treasures taken from their country of origin, the Parthenon marbles from Athens, and the current situation in the Middle East and how that affects the cultural heritage of certain areas.

Titans: The Rise of Hollywood New Series Premieres 25 May 2023 CAT: 20h00
Episodes: 6 x 60 mins – ends 29 June 2023
No respectable industry would have them; so, they created one of their own… Immigrants. Artists. Performers. Renegades… When these disenfranchised young men and women discovered that the American Dream didn’t apply to them, they picked up and left home. Their destination: an arid stretch of coastal California… the town of Los Angeles. Far removed from their impoverished lives on the East Coast, these first and second-generation Americans created an empire in the desert —a new industry built on nothing…where anything would be possible.

Profession: Queen!
New Series Premieres 25 May 2023 CAT: 21h00
Episodes: 3 x 60 mins – ends 08 June 2023
The documentary series Profession: Queen! accompanies and observes the three young European queens for one year: Letizia of Spain, Mathilde of the Belgians, and Máxima of the Netherlands.

The Emperor’s Darling – Joséphine de Beauharnais New Documentary Special Premieres 25 May 2023 CAT: 22h00 Episodes: 1 x 60 mins
Joséphinede Beauharnais was Napoleon's Empress, his muse, and his great love. It is next to impossible to imagine him without her or her without him. Hundreds of letters, long thought to be lost, have allowed us to reveal the true life of the clandestine Empress.

TRAVEL & ADVENTURE FRIDAYS

Declassified
New Episodes Premiere from 05 May 2023 CAT: 20h00
Episodes: 8 x 60 mins –series ends 26 May 2023
Declassified is an anthology spy series that delves into the riveting true stories of America’s covert operations.

HUMAN STORIES SATURDAYS

Dangerous Waters S2
New Episodes Premiere 6 May 2023 CAT: 21h00 and 22h00
Episodes: 10 x 60 mins –series ends 27 May 2023
Follow the Dangerous Waters crew members as they embark upon an epic adventure riding their JetSki personal watercraft around the world.

BEST OF CURIOSITY

Raider of the Lost Art Season 2
New Episodes Premiere 06 May 2023
CAT: Saturday from 12h00 –15h00
Throughout history some of the world's most amazing works of art have disappeared; this series attempts to uncover them.

Lifers: Behind Bars
New Special Mini-Series Premieres 06 May 2023
CAT: Saturday from 15h00 –17h00
This groundbreaking documentary series shows what it's like to serve a long- term prison sentence in Britain.

Forensics: The Science of Crime
New Special Mini-Series Premieres 13 May 2023
CAT: Saturday from 12:00 –15:00
A weapon is found at the scene of a crime. An important question for the investigators: Was the victim shot with this weapon? Molecular ballistics can make a decisive contribution to clarification.

Murder Maps
New Special Mini-Series Premieres 20 May 2023 CAT: Saturdays from 15h00 – 17h00 Episodes: 4 x 60 mins – ends 27 May 2023
This drama-doc series takes you back in time to the most shocking and surprising murder cases in history.

Reminder: The Block And MTV Shuga S11 Coming Soon To eReality And MTV Base Respectively

The Block is an Australian game show from Nine Network which follows couples who compete against each other to refurbish a home and sell it at an auction for the highest price to receive a monetary prize and go through a range of experiences as they do so. It features Judges Scott Cam and Shelley Craft.

Currently seen on M-Net, eMedia Investments picked up rights to the reality series for one of the top channels in the market, eReality. The channel features original content alongside a range of content licenced from CBS Studios, NBCUniversal and Paramount.

MTV Shuga Naija Season 5, the highly anticipated series produced by the MTV Staying Alive Foundation, premiered at an exclusive event in Lagos on Thursday. The event featured a press briefing that focused on the issues addressed in the series, followed by a private screening of the new season.

The new season combines an exciting ensemble of established on-screen legends and rising stars including Adesua Etomi-Wellington, John Njamah, Tomiwa Tegbe, Maggie Osuome, Okey Uzoeshi, Gbubemi Ejeye, Genoveva Umeh, Ilooise Omohimin, Sharon Jatto, Lexan Peters, Bolaji Ogunmola, and Susan Pwajok.

MTV Shuga premieres May 7 at 22:00 on MTV Base and The Block premieres May 5 at 19:00 on eReality.

New Series Alert: Home For Summer And Battle Through The Heavens Coming Soon To eExtra, Isitha The Enemy Rolls Out On e.tv

Two new Asian dramas roll out on eExtra in the coming weeks

eExtra has been snoozefest for 5 months with a lineup of rebroadcasts including Ice Adonis, Dare To Love and Broken Angel. Now the channel is finally ready to rollout on new content for with Chinese series Battle Through The Heavens and K-drama Home For Summer.

Synopsis for Home For Summer:

Geum-Hee has been married to Joon-Ho for the past 10 years. She supported him while he was attempting to become a plastic surgeon. He is now a successful plastic surgeon. They are still happily married, but Joon-Ho happens to meet divorcee Sang-Mi. Sang-Mi wants Joon-Ho regardless if he is already married.

Meanwhile, Sang-Won is a chef and the younger brother of Sang-Mi. Due to his painful memory of being dumped by the woman he loved, his personality seems to have become cold. He actually still has a warm heart.

The series stars Lee Young-eun as Wang Geum-hee, Yoon Sun-woo as Joo Sang-won, Lee Chae-young as Joo Sang-mi, Kim Sa-kwon as Han Joon-ho, Kim Hye-ok as Na Yeong-sim and Na Hye-mi as Wang Geum-joo.

Synopsis for Battle Through The Heavens:

Xiao Yan is the son of Xiao Zhan and Gu Wenxin. When Xiao Yan was nine, his mother was killed by enemies and his father never talked about it. Until he was fifteen years old, his martial art has made no progress due to his mother's ring absorbing all his progress. One day, Xiao Yan encounters the old man Yao Chen after making contact with the ring. With the help of Yao Chen, Xiao Yan makes great advances in martial arts, and learns of the main instigator the death of his mother.

Adapted from the eponymous novel Doupo Cangqiong, the series stars Leo Wu (Shi Xiaosong (young) as Xiao Yan, Lin Yun as Xiao Xun'er, Baron Chen as Yao Chen, Li Qin as Xiao Yixian, Xin Zhilei as Medusa and Liu Meitong as Nalan Yanran.

Ice Adonis and Weaving A Tale Of Love will conclude on May 17th and Home For Summer and Battle Through The Heavens airs immediately after on May 18th respectively at 16:45 and 17:30 on e.tv.

The Black Door axed for new prequel on e.tv

After denying it's happening e.tv has cancelled The Black Door after just a year on air, with the sex-filled telenovela from Black Brain Pictures axed and getting replaced by another telenovela Isitha: The Enemy from the same production company.

Isitha - The Enemy will take a section of The Black Door's already established characters and create a new telenovela out of the Sokhulu family and the "struggles to keep their family together in the face of adversity as new challenges and new rivals come onto the scene".

Here, we find out what happened to Chuma Sokhulu who was presumed dead in The Black Door chapter of the Sokhulu story. It promises to be a gripping drama with captivating storylines and exciting performances.

The series airs weekdays at 21:30 from May 22nd replacing The Black Door. Prior to that, e.tv will be rolling out a new Turkish drama in place of Daai Crazy Somer, Roekeloos Dade.

Reminder: House Of Cards And Die Put Season 3 Coming Soon To eXposed and eExtra Respectively

During the year, eMedia Investments uploaded the third season of mafia based drama Die Put (Cukur) to consumers of the eVOD streaming service and prior to that Annekan Die Swa Kry was also moved to streaming despite reports of both shows launching on eExtra.

After waiting almost a year for the third season, eExtra has unveiled the highly anticipated third season which is slated for May 8th.

Synopsis for Die Put:

Koçovalı Family are faced with the biggest pain of their lives. Because of Yücel's trap, one of Yamaç or İdris Koçovalı had to kill the other. While Akın Koçovalı takes control of Çukur, where nothing will be the same as before, the step of Baykal's daughter Efsun to Çukur will cause the cards to be redistributed. While Efsun's plan, who collaborated with Yücel, Azer, and Timsah, is eagerly awaited, it will be a question mark how Akın will led the neighborhood.

The series stars Aras Bulut İynemli as Yamaç Koçovalı, Perihan Savaş as Sultan Koçovalı, Öner Erkan as Selim Koçovalı, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil as Salih Koçovalı or Vartolu Sadettin, Necip Memili as Cumali Koçovalı and Rıza Kocaoğlu as Aliço.

Ahead of its return will be political drama House Of Cards from May 4th on eXposed formerly seen on M-Net and Netflix. eMedia Investments acquired rights to American adaptation to the 1989 novel of the same name by Michael Dobbs.

Synopsis for House Of Cards:

Frank Underwood, a power-hungry Democratic congressman from South Carolina and House majority whip, celebrates the 2012 election of President Garrett Walker, who had agreed to appoint him Secretary of State in exchange for his support. However, Underwood learns that the President wants him to promote his agenda in Congress and will not honor their agreement. Inwardly seething, Underwood presents himself as a helpful lieutenant to Walker. In reality, Underwood begins an elaborate plan behind the President's back.

The series stars Kevin Spacey as Francis J. "Frank" Underwood, Robin Wright as Claire Underwood, Michael Kelly as Douglas "Doug" Stamper, Jayne Atkinson as Catherine "Cathy" Durant, Corey Stoll as Peter Russo and Kate Mara as Zoe Barnes.

In other developments, the short-lived second season to Daai Crazy Somer comes to a close in the coming weeks with Roekeloos Dade once slated to rollout on eExtra moving to e.tv with Doodsondes S5 rolling out later in the year on the channel.

Club Penguin Demake (GBC)

This game is a recreation of our beloved Club Penguin island into the Game Boy console.
Have in mind this release is only a demonstration and not all rooms are available.

Also no music yet.

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