2009 in South African television
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This is a list of South African television related events from 2009.
Events
- 10 May - Sasha-Lee Davis and Jason Hartman win the fifth season of Idols South Africa. An error in the SMS-based voting process led the producers to declare the two co-winners.[1][2]
- 12 November - 19-year-old deaf hip-hop dancer Darren Rajbal wins the first season of SA's Got Talent.[3]
Debuts
Domestic
- 1 February - The Big Debate (e.tv) (2009–present)
- 7 April - Getroud met rugby (KykNet) (2009–present)
- 16 September - Superdance South Africa (e.tv) (2009–present)
- 1 October - SA's Got Talent (SABC2)[4] (2009–present)
- 5 December - Bun&Bunee (SABC3) (2009–2011)
International
- 5 January -
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The Likeaballs (e.tv) - 8 January -
Fringe (M-Net) - 4 February - Generation Kill (M-Net)
- 8 February - Secret Diary of a Call Girl (M-Net)
- 19 February -
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Sanctuary (M-Net Action) - 5 April - Home Free (SABC3)
- 26 May - United States of Tara (M-Net)
- 5 September - Heartland (SABC2)
- 4 October - Glee (M-Net)
- 6 October -
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Bed of Roses (M-Net Series) - 9 November - Hawthorne (M-Net)
- 17 December - Durham County (M-Net)
- The Pinky and Perky Show (M-Net)
- Postman Pat Special Delivery Service (M-Net)
- / The Mr. Men Show (M-Net)
- Frankenstein's Cat (M-Net)
- // Pixel Pinkie (M-Net)
- The Good Wife (M-Net)
- Noddy in Toyland (M-Net)
- / House of Saddam (M-Net)
- 3-2-1 Penguins! (SABC2)
- Rush (M-Net)
Changes of network affiliation
| Shows | Moved from | Moved to |
|---|---|---|
| Bump |
SABC2 | e.tv |
/ Dennis the Menace | ||
| Teddy Trucks | ||
| Paddington |
K-T.V. World | |
| Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog |
Bop TV | |
| // Heathcliff |
M-Net | |
| Invasion |
SABC2 | |
| South Park |
Vuzu | |
| My Boys |
Go |
Television shows
1980s
- Good Morning South Africa (1985–present)
- Carte Blanche (1988–present)
1990s
- Top Billing (1992–present)
- Generations (1994–present)
- Isidingo (1998–present)
2000s
- Idols South Africa (2002–present)
- Rhythm City (2007–present)
New channels
- February - MYtv
Births
Deaths
See also
References
- ↑ Maako, Keitumetse. "Where are they now? We look at memorable Idols SA winners". News24. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
- ↑ "Button up". IOL. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
- ↑ "Darren Rajbal Wins SA's Got Talent | News | TVSA". TVSA. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
- ↑ "SA's Got Talent". TVSA. Retrieved 31 August 2026.