Today's Highlights - 1 March

The First Couple: Catch snippets of Oprah’s first interview with US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama – Oprah, SABC3 at 17:35.

Financial Planning: Managing your finances – Motswako, SABC2 at 21:30.

Difficult decisions: A lab technician with a tumour wrapped around his spine asks Derek to do the impossible – Grey’s Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.

MOVIE! A recently retired widower has to deal with how his has life turned out, and a son-in-law he dislikes. Starring Jack Nicholson and Kathy Bates – About Schmidt (13NL), SABC2 at 22:00.

PHOTO CREDIT: CPITV

Today's Highlights - 26 February

Fashion show: Designer Tina Knowles showcases her designs. – Tyra Banks, SABC3 at 11:25.

Paranoia in the house: After Michael and his wife Jay take out life insurance, Michael gets paranoid and starts believing that Jay is trying to kill him. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

Transformations: Mohawk Eek to Model Chic. – Style by Jury, e.tv at 19:30.

MOVIE! After their first year at university, old friends reunite for a summer of mischief. Starring Jason Biggs and Chris Klein. – American Pie 2 (16VSNL), SABC3 at 22:15.

PHOTO CREDIT: SABC1

Today's Highlights - 25 February

Strange places: Our explorers are in Paternoster. – Which Way, SABC3 at 14:00.

Bad behaviour: Gabrielle is upset when called a bad mom, and Bree is judged for her affair. – Desperate Housewives, M-Net at 20:30.

Brotherly love: Jacob fears that Bola’s life is in danger. – Jacob’s Cross, SABC2 at 21:30.

MOVIE! In this smash hit comedy, a naive young woman scores a job as the assistant to a mean fashion magazine editor. Starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway – The Devil Wears Prada (PG), e.tv at 20:00.

PHOTO CREDIT: BVITV

Today's Highlights - 24 February

Survival tactics: The cracks within the Timbila tribe start showing during a tense reward challenge. – Survivor SA: Santa Carolina, M-Net at 19:30.

Living in luxury: Jet-setting couple Jeanine and Janez arrive in Nice, and check in at the super-modern Hi Hotel, which transcends traditional experiences of luxury – Top Travel , SABC3 at 20:00.
Haunted houses: Allison plays ghost buster when she tries to help a young couple who think their new house may be haunted. – Medium, SABC2 at 22:00.

MOVIE! A college grad lands a job as a financial journalist in New York City to support her shopping addiction, and falls for a wealthy entrepreneur. Starring Isla Fisher. – Confessions of a Shopaholic (PG), M-Net at 11:00 (pictured).

PHOTO CREDIT: BVITV

Today's Highlights - 22 February

Problems, problems: A blizzard could derail Christina’s plan to create a designer gown for a high profile celebrity, and Betty thinks Claire had something to do with Fey’s death. – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

Burning questions: The residents are interrogated after a burn victim dies in a busy ER. – Grey’s Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.

Model behaviour: Watch the frivolous fun as hot young people try to become super-models. They’re nice eye candy! – Make Me a Supermodel, SABC3 at 20:00.

MOVIE! A first-year working-class student takes part in a popular quiz show, and promptly falls for his glamorous teammate, though he has more in common with his counter-culturalist chum. Starring James McAvoy and Catherine Tate. – Starter for 10 (PG13), M-Net at 21:30.

Today's Highlight - 19 February

PHOTO CREDIT: SABC1 New season: Junior tells his dad Michael that he too is going to be a daddy. Gulp! – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

Toasty talk shows: Both Oprah and Tyra Banks deal with sex in their talk shows today: Oprah discusses ‘sex as a weapon’ and Tyra tackles ‘I suffer from a sex addiction’. – Tyra Banks, SABC3 at 11:25 and Oprah, SABC3 at 17:35.

Snow time: Catch some of the Winter Olympic action taking place in Canada; after all, it only happens once every four years! – Winter Olympics, SABC2 at 23:30.

MOVIE! This movie follows the story of gay American song-writer Cole Porter, as well as his inspiration and muse – his wife, Linda. Starring Kevin Kline and Ashley Judd. – De-Lovely (PG13), SABC3 at 22:15.

Today's Highlights - 18 February

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MOVIE! The only way a drug-addicted Hollywood star can be released from rehab is if she lives with her mother. The story is based on the loosely autobiographical book written by Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia from Star Wars!). Starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine. – Postcards from the Edge (PG13), e.tv at 20:00.

Naughty: Gabrielle becomes wary of John’s intentions towards her niece. – Desperate Housewives, M-Net at 20:30.
On the edge: Walter tries to help Olivia as the team looks into a series of bank robberies. – Fringe, M-Net at 21:30.
Surprise, surprise!: Roger has a job interview in Cincinnati, and Susan throws a surprise party for Janet. Trina has a surprise that will change her and Tom’s lifestyle. – Swingtown, SABC3 at 22:15.

Today's Highlights - 17 February

Dream Search: Allison’s latest dream leads her and Scalon to an unlikely suspect in a drug lord’s murder case. – Medium, SABC2 at 22:00.

PHOTO CREDIT: SABC2

Making Waves: A client of Jay’s asks Rita’s band to play at a function. – Rita Rocks, M-Net at 19:00.

Cruising: The presenters board a magnificent 613-foot sailing ship in the Mediterranean. – Top Travel, SABC3 at 20:00.

MOVIE! Two close friends become bitter enemies when their wedding planner books the same venue on the same day for their posh weddings. – Bride Wars, M-Net at 11:00.

Today's Highlights - 16 February

Back to the future: Sheldon and the guys buy a movie prop from the classic 1960s movie The Time Machine, but its arrival creates huge problems for Penny. – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

Relationship troubles: Balt and Lorrie’s relationship sours. – Sterkskemer, SABC2 at 19:30.

Meeting Strangers: Divya and Evan meet with mysterious people for work. – Royal Pains, M-Net at 19:30.

MOVIE! Contestants in a treasure hunt reality TV show accidentally unleash an ancient and deadly curse on a remote island, and must race to get off the island alive. Starring Joseph Marino and Mayra Soto. – Cross Bones (16), e.tv at 23:45.

PHOTO CREDIT: SABC2

Today's Highlights - 15 February

Back to the future: Sheldon and the guys buy a movie prop from the classic 1960s movie The Time Machine, but its arrival creates huge problems for Penny. – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

D-day: Day one of the hospital merge begins. – Grey’s Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.

Who did it: Tom and Casey investigate the murder of a computer software developer. – Silk Stalkings, e.tv at 22:30.

MOVIE! Contestants in a treasure hunt reality TV show accidentally unleash an ancient and deadly curse on a remote island, and must race to get off the island alive. Starring Joseph Marino and Mayra Soto. – Cross Bones (16), e.tv at 23:45.

PHOTO CREDIT: M-NET

Today's Highlights - 12 February

Grad gift: Junior’s graduation gift is a trip to Japan without Vanessa. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

Leader of the pack: Joy decides things need to change in the shop – it’s high time that Letty made her a partner. Also, Starr has had enough of the bad service at Maxine’s. – Da Kink in My Hair, SABC1 at 20:30 (pictured).

Let’s paint: Jo goes on a creative-painting date with Micah. – Date My Ex, M-Net at 21:00.

MOVIE! An explosives expert helps a woman avenge her parents’ murder. Starring Sharon Stone and Sylvester Stallone. – The Specialist (16VSNL), SABC1 at 22:00.

PHOTO CREDIT: SABC1

Today's Highlights - 11 February

Change of plan: 7de Laan and State of Mind (pictured) won’t be aired tonight due to President Zuma’s speech. – State of the Nation Address, SABC2 at 18:00.

Back to Greece: Maria wants to go back to Greece. Joseph makes Dial’s life difficult. – Onder Engele, SABC3 at 20:31.

Secret Affair: Prospero and Zanele continue their secret affair, and Lisa discovers Paul Lebone is somebody she should not mess with. – Jacob’s Cross, SABC2 at 21:30.

MOVIE! A mining ship investigating a suspected SOS discovers some strange creatures on a distant planet. Starring Sigourney Weaver and Tom Skerrit. – Alien (16VL), M-Net at 23:00.

PHOTO CREDIT: bvitv, Warner Bros, Allmoviephoto.com

Today's Highlights - 10 February

Good impressions: Rita tries to make a good impression when Jay’s aunt visits. – Rita Rocks, M-Net at 19:00.

Danger on wheels: Patrick and the team get involved with one of California’s most dangerous motocycle gangs when the gang’s criminal attorney is killed in cold blood. – The Mentalist, M-Net at 20:30.

Secret revealed: Allison discovers her new car holds a horrific secret. She’s not impressed when she meets Joe’s new business partner. – Medium, SABC2 at 22:00.

MOVIE! Mandy Lane, a good girl who became quite hot over the summer, is invited to a weekend party on a secluded ranch. Starring Amber Heard. – All The Boys Love Mandy Lane (16), M-Net at 21:30.

PHOTO CREDIT: Warner Bros

Today's Highlights - 9 February

Nerds ahoy! Penny’s pop quiz might prove impossible for the boffs! Who would have thought? – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

All threats: David intensifies his threatening calls to Balt. – Sterkskemer, SABC2 at 19:30.

Help a friend: Beth decides she’s going to help Thuli. – Society, SABC1 at 20:30.

MOVIE! A Japanese father travels to China’s Yunnan province in the place of his ailing son to film a famous folk-opera star. Starring Ken Takakura and Shinobu Terajima. – Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, e.tv at 22:30.

Today's Highlights - 8 February

No-thanksgiving: Val and Holly try to weasel their way out of Thanksgiving with their Aunt Wanda – What I Like About You, SABC3 at 19:30.

Stand and de-liver: Meredith has to help save her father’s life when he ends up in hospital with liver failure after his drinking finally catches up with him. – Grey’s Anatomy, M-Net at 19:30.

Tsk, tsk!: Tony refuses to believe his wife is cheating on him – Cheaters, e.tv at 21:00.

MOVIE! New father Paul (Dermot Mulroney) decides to separate his twin children at birth when he sees that his daughter has Down’s syndrome. Starring Dermot Mulroney. – The Memory Keeper’s Daughter (PG), M-Net at 21:30.

Today's Highlights - 5 February

Family matters: Junior tells his family all about his college plans, and Claire gets a wig. – My Wife and Kids, SABC1 at 19:00.

Shake it: Today is the two-hour finale of Dance Your Ass Off. – Dance Your Ass Off, M-Net at 19:00.

Oh boy: Tanning, cosmetic dentistry and waxing – these are just a few of the things the guys are going through today. It’s not easy looking hot! – MAN, SABC3 21:30.

MOVIE! An ageing tennis player (Paul Bettany) falls for the new rising star, Lizzie Bradbury (Kirsten Dunst). Starring Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst. – Wimbledon (PG13), SABC3 at 19:30.

Today's Highlights - 3 February

Baby blues: Ann tries to talk to and counsel a woman who gave her baby up for adoption. – State of Mind, SABC2 at 19:30.

Green-eyed monster: Benjy and Katleho want to make Nkosinathi jealous, so they decide to go on a date together. Will their plan work? – Home Affairs, SABC1 at 20:30.

Protective: As with most families on Wisteria Lane, the Bolens have a secret past. In this episode, Angie is determined to protect theirs. – Desperate Housewives, M-Net at 20:30.

MOVIE! A cop promises a waitress he’ll split his lottery winnings with her if he win – and his life gets very complicated when he does in fact win! Starring Nicolas Cage and Bridget Fonda – It Could Happen to You (PG), e.tv at 20:00.

Today's Highlights - 3 February

Snap!: Betty must handle a photoshoot all by herself, and Wilhelmina and Marc get lost in Queens. – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

Survivor: It’s David versus Goliath time today – strengths will be tested. Who’s going to survive this round? – Survivor South Africa: Santa Carolina, M-Net at 19:30.

Swinging: Susan goes to a fundraiser. – Swingtown, SABC3 at 22:15.

MOVIE! Becoming a world class entertainment journalist is tricky, Sidney Young (Simon Pegg) discovers when an A-class entertainment magazine enlists him to write for them. Becoming a big name might require some kind of sacrifice – like his integrity. Look out for Megan Fox acting like a vapid, hot starlet looking for fame (this is not a cameo appearance!). Starring Simon Pegg and Kirsten Dunst – How to Lose Friends and Alienate People (16VL), M-Net at 21:30

Today's Highlights - 2 February

Road trip: Mark and Janis go to Germany to question a Nazi prisoner who might know something about the mysterious blackout. – FlashForward, M-Net at 20:30.

Ego busting: Super-nerd Sheldon loses faith in science when he meets a teen genius, so he aims for the Nobel Peace Prize instead. – The Big Bang Theory, SABC3 at 19:30.

Holiday blues: Everyone except for Daniel is looking forward to Thanksgiving. – Ugly Betty, SABC3 at 21:00.

MOVIE! A racist LAPD officer makes life truly awful for his new neighbours. They’re a mixed race couple, which makes cop Abel Turner (Jackson) very uncomfortable. Starring Samuel L Jackson. – Lakeview Terrace (13VSL), M-Net at 11:00.

Today's Highlights - 1 February

Best of the best: It’s a big night for music’s top performers. Who will triumph? – 52^nd Annual Grammy Awards, M-Net at 21:30.

Oops! Holly mistakenly thinks her new colleague has a thing for her. – What I Like About You, SABC3 at 21:30.

Investigation: Cassy investigates a hit-and-run. – Silk Stalkings, etv, at 22:30.

MOVIE! A woman’s best friend uses everything she knows about her to steal her husband and her child – and tries to kill her. Starring Megan Gallagher. – Best Friends (PG13), SABC2 at 22:00.