Top 20 Most Watched TV Shows In South Africa 2020

The Most Watched TV Shows In South Africa 2020

The latest ratings for local TV shows in 2020: The ratings cover most-watched shows on SABC 1, 2, 3, and e.tv and Dstv. As we probably know already, Uzalo has received a record-breaking viewership and Generations: The Legacy comes second followed by Muvhango.

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Television in South Africa was introduced in the year 1976. South Africa was relatively late in introducing television broadcasting to its population. According to research, the first locally-produced TV programmes in South Africa wre broadcasted in English and Afrikaans.

English-language programmes include the family drama series The Dingleys and The Villagers, as well as comedy series Biltong and Potroast, featuring South African and British comedians, and variety programme The Knicky Knacky Knoo Show.

Other programmes were the children’s series Bangalory Time, music series Pop Shop and sports programme Sportsview. Now South Africa has different TV shows playing on different channels. Below are the top 20 TV shows across channels:

1. UZALO  (SABC 1)
2. GENERATIONS THE LEGACY (SABC 1)
3. MUVHANGO (SABC 2)
4. SKEEM SAAM (SABC 1)
5. VODACOM YEBO MILLIONAIRES (SABC 1)
6. FORCED LOVE (SABC 1)
7. SKEEM SAAM  (SABC 1)
8. LOTTO DRAW LIVE (SABC 2)
9. SCANDAL (e.tv)
10. SELIMATHUNZI (SABC 1)

11. XHOSA NEWS (SABC 1)
12. EMZINI WEZINSIZWA (SABC 1)
13. MY PERFECT FAMILY (SABC 1)
14. THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS (SABC 1)
15. MUVHANGO (SABC 1)
16. MAJAKATHATA (SABC 2)
17. ZULU NEWS (SABC 1)
18. REAL GOBOZA (SABC 1)
19. IHAWU (SABC 1)
20. NYAN NYAN (SABC 1)

Which one is your favourite?Don’t forget to leave a comment and tell us about your favourite TV Show in 2020.