Gqeberha: The Empire Teasers for January 2023; Amidst celebrations and drama, relationships are tested and secrets are exposed in the lives of Thulani, Hlumelo, Zimkhitha, Ntando, and the others in Gqeberha: The Empire. As the series unfolds, their lives become intertwined, and the consequences of their actions become increasingly significant.
Friday, December 1, 2023:
Destiny never looks back
Luzuko is on a path of vengeance. Msimelelo is determined to win back his family at any cost. Nontle’s heartache seems insurmountable.
Monday, December 4, 2023:
The consequences of wrongdoing
Zimkhitha’s actions reverberate, shattering her entire world. In an act of bravery, Msimelelo takes a daring step to win Funeka’s love once again.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023:
Unfolding nightmares
Zimkhitha faces the unraveling consequences of her wicked deeds. The Mxenge children find solace in their shared sorrow. A tragedy brings the Makwetus together again.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023:
A haunted abode
Msimelelo returns home, uncertain about the implications for his relationship. Ntando, tormented by the loss of his family, unknowingly places blame on his mother. Her past mistakes haunt Zimkhitha.
Thursday, December 7, 2023:
Chaos descends, and sanity unravels
Zimkhitha teeters on the edge of madness. Nontle attempts to drown her sorrows with alcohol. Msimelelo mourns the loss of his dearly departed friend.
Friday, December 8, 2023:
An unexpected mourner
Zimkhitha continues to grapple with the guilt that haunts her. Nontle struggles to cope with the dissolution of her marriage. An unanticipated mourner disrupts the wake proceedings.
Monday, December 11, 2023:
A cry unlike any other
Hlumelo decides to allow Zimkhitha to bury her children. Thulani finds it difficult to accept the loss of his father. Nontle finally seeks solace from a pastor.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023:
Shifts in power
Hlumelo asserts his authority within his brother’s family. Nontle immerses herself in distractions to avoid confronting her true problems, yet Sivuyile sees through her façade. Nozuko pledges loyalty to the children as she aligns with the new dominant figure.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023:
Bullet to the rescue
Ignoring Vathiswa’s advice to confront the truth, Zimkhitha withholds it from Ntando. Thulani’s decision to sign the divorce papers following the funeral may push Nontle over the edge. Bulelwa slows down Hlumelo’s actions with a court order.
Thursday, December 14, 2023:
Rest in eternal peace
Luzuko, Mpilo, and Fundiswa are laid to rest. At the funeral service, Hlumelo vows to avenge his brother’s death. Msimelelo struggles to come to terms with his friend’s passing.
Friday, December 15, 2023:
Until death
Luzuko’s will drives a wedge through the family, leaving Hlumelo bewildered. Nontle chooses an astonishing path to mend her broken heart.
Monday, December 18, 2023:
The weapon in the hands of the kingmaker
Zimkhitha ejects Hlumelo from their home, veiled threats lingering in the air. Nozuko endeavors to avoid reverting to her previous life. Nontle continues to shed tears over Thulani breaking his wedding vows.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023:
A new beginning
Hlumelo pledges to seek justice for his brother. Ntando extends an olive branch to his siblings, much to Zimkhitha’s annoyance. Funeka engages in a heartfelt conversation with her daughter.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023:
Confidence is hard to keep
An unexpected discovery knocks Ntando off balance. Nontle uncovers Funeka and Msimelelo’s secret. Nozuko contemplates an alliance with Hlumelo.
Thursday, December 21, 2023:
Love requires sacrifice
Zimkhitha reveals the truth about Ntando’s paternity. Msimelelo grapples with the challenge of financing Funeka’s extravagant wedding. Nozuko learns something that lends credibility to Hlumelo’s theory.
Friday, December 22, 2023:
Trust put to the test
Zimkhitha reaches a breaking point and refuses to go on. Msimelelo’s romantic picnic for Funeka takes a sour turn. Hlumelo confides everything in Thulani.
Monday, December 25, 2023:
Fatherly complications
Nozuko plans to exploit Hlumelo to further her own plans. Thulani musters the courage to ask Ntando a personal question, leading to unexpected consequences. Msimelelo celebrates his impending bachelorhood.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023:
The gloves come off
Thulani and Hlumelo enter the ring against Zimkhitha and Ntando. The bets are placed. The question remains: Will Msimelelo make it to the altar for the second time? Meanwhile, Nozuko finds solace in the arms of another Mxenge member.
Wednesday, December 27, 2023:
You’re all dismissed
Thulani and Hlumelo close in on Zimkhitha, but she retaliates. Msimelelo refuses to give up on Funeka, determined to win her back.
Thursday, December 28, 2023:
Queen of her domain
The examination of Luzuko’s pathology report brings Ntando’s paternity into the limelight. Finally, Funeka sees Zimkhitha’s true character.
Friday, December 29, 2023:
When love takes the wrong turn
Hlumelo remains focused on getting rid of Zimkhitha, even after failing to implicate her in Luzuko’s death. Nontle makes an impassioned plea to Ntando, hoping for a reconciliation, but is she prepared to face the truth?
Remember to catch the first episodes of Gqeberha: The Empire on Mzansi Magic, airing from Mondays to Fridays at 21:00.