Smoke & Mirrors Teasers for December 2023; This series of episodes follows a web of complex relationships entangled in secret schemes and unexpected revelations, as characters navigate through love, betrayal, and ambition against the backdrop of familial and societal pressures. Throughout the unfolding drama, the intertwining lives of the characters reveal a cascade of emotional turmoil and intense confrontations, shaping their fates and relationships.
1 December 2023
Episode 165
Virginia calls, but Caesar ignores it. Thandiswa wants to avoid causing trouble in Caesar’s marriage. Tiny finds out her nephew is in a relationship with his boss, so she asks him to put in a good word for her with Sindi.
4 December 2023
Episode 166
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5 December 2023
Episode 167
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6 December 2023
Episode 168
Bhele has a wicked plan for Caesar and his brother. Khanyo, determined to get Mandla’s money, comes up with a plan to manipulate Lulu. Sindi offers Tiny a job at the hotel, but regrets it almost immediately.
7 December 2023
Episode 169
Thandiswa immediately connects with Dabawo. Bhele doesn’t apologize to the Ngonyamas, and when Caesar wants to press charges, the police chief shuts him down.
8 December 2023
Episode 170
Returning home isn’t always a warm experience for the prodigal son; Caesar is taken aback by unexpected events triggered by his return.
1 December 2023
Episode 171
Dabawo intervenes so that Virginia doesn’t discover Thandiswa’s presence. Tiny catches Sindi and Mpendulo at Sakhile’s house.
12 December 2023
Episode 172
Dabawo helps Thandiswa when Virginia pays an unexpected visit to Caesar’s ancestral home. Tiny and Mpendulo team up for a secret money-making scheme.
13 December 2023
Episode 173
An arsonist attempts to burn down the Ngonyama homestead but gets stopped in time. When Caesar ruthlessly beats the man, Thandiswa finally sees his brutal side.
14 December 2023
Episode 174
Caesar contacts Mthetho about the need for reinforcements, hinting at a dangerous situation. Tim’s return creates tension among his colleagues, leading to a rift and isolation.
15 December 2023
Episode 175
Caesar and Bhele confront each other. Bhele reveals that he killed Caesar’s father. Caesar wants to kill him, but Ngcuka reminds him that Bhele is supposed to be sacrificed to the keepers of the land.
18 December 2023
Episode 176
Virginia and Caesar grow distant when he returns without acknowledging her. Tim’s quest for justice comes with a heavy cost. Sindi’s discovery of Tiny’s scam sparks a conflict.
19 December 2023
Episode 177
Leroy questions Thandiswa about Caesar and warns her that Virginia suspects something’s going on. Mthetho advises Caesar to keep his arrangement with Thandiswa casual and low-key.
20 December 2023
Episode 178
Anathi reveals surprising past information about Leroy. Sindi arranges a getaway for the lovers. Virginia reaches out to Thandiswa for another attempt at friendship.
21 December 2023
Episode 179
Sindi and Mpendulo have a quickie in a hotel room. Caesar permits Tiny and Mamiki to use the canteen for the staff Christmas party. Mandla feels overshadowed by Pastor Joseph.
22 December 2023
Episode 180
Virginia seeks Thandiswa’s friendship. Caesar advises Thandiswa to hold back. Lulu and Mandla panic when they lose congregants to a rival pastor.
25 December 2023
Episode 181
Mpendulo and Sindi need to get the morning-after pill when one of his condoms breaks. A despondent Mandla gets drunk when no one attends his service.
26 December 2023
Episode 182
Jaxon manipulates Candace’s bridal shower by supplying drinks to fuel emotional turmoil, leading to her admitting uncertainty about marriage.
27 December 2023
Episode 183
Candace is horrified that she slept with Jaxon. She regrets it and realizes she doesn’t want to get married, ending things with her fiancé.
28 December 2023
Episode 184
Anathi makes a move on Mthetho, but the reception he receives is far from what he anticipated. Fanyana pushes Mandla into the digital world to rebuild his church.
29th December 2023
Episode 185
Anathi makes advances towards Mthetho, who rejects him. However, he vows not to inform Leroy. Subsequently, he breaches Leroy’s phone, leaves town, and uploads photographs on Twitter, showing Leroy and Mthetho in bed.
The first showings of Smoke & Mirrors air on e.tv every Monday to Friday at 21:00.