Smoke & Mirrors Teasers for October 2023; The lives of Thandiswa, Sindi, Jaxon, and a cast of compelling characters are entangled in a relentless pursuit of power and justice, as they grapple with hidden truths, perilous schemes, and life-altering choices.
Monday, October 2, 2023 – Episode 121
Thandiswa confides in the father of her child, sharing her most concealed and troubling secret. Meanwhile, Sindi faces a precarious situation as her boss discovers a financial discrepancy in her account.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 – Episode 122
Thandiswa steps forward and admits to shooting Jaxon, while Mthetho discovers the bullet that ended Jaxon’s life.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 – Episode 123
Mthetho conducts a comparison of the bullets, revealing they do not match. Mamiki desires to take legal action against Dudu but lacks the financial means to do so. Lulu contemplates ending the food scam, but Petunia vehemently opposes the idea.
Thursday, October 5, 2023 – Episode 124
Thandiswa encounters Xoliswa at Jaxon’s memorial and later experiences an attack from her sister. Nomeva speculates that Jaxon’s survival might be attributed to some form of protection.
Friday, October 6, 2023 – Episode 125
Jaxon expresses gratitude to Caesar for covering his medical expenses but adamantly refuses to accept that Amos was not responsible for shooting him.
Monday, October 9, 2023 – Episode 126
Petunia suggests an installment plan to repay the money, but Martha declines. As a last resort, they approach a mashonisa.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – Episode 127
Nomeva devises a plan to help Thandiswa eliminate one of her enemies permanently. Sindi faces a difficult choice between love and work, skillfully navigating between the two. Meanwhile, Dudu experiences the consequences of her own vengeful actions.
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 – Episode 128
Amos is confronted with a perilous proposal aimed at toppling a powerful figure. Mandla steps in for his wife by engaging with a prominent community member. One of the employees is tempted by the allure of a comfortable hotel bed.
Thursday, October 12, 2023 – Episode 129
Jaxon and Amos feign normality while harboring a strong desire to eliminate each other. Nthabiseng becomes aware that Thandiswa was the one who shot Jaxon.
Friday, October 13, 2023 – Episode 130
Nomeva prepares poison to eliminate Jaxon. Jaxon enlists Songanga to investigate Amos’ necklace. Martha warns Lulu that she owes her a favor, while Sindi inquires about a job at the salon with Mamiki.
Monday, October 16, 2023 – Episode 131
Songanga confirms that Amos is wearing a protective amulet. Amos retrieves the poison, and Jaxon almost catches him placing it in the whiskey.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 – Episode 132
Mandla delivers Amos’s amulet to Jaxon. Amos realizes the amulet is missing and becomes frantic. Nomeva advises Amos to flee, but Martha intercepts him as he attempts to escape.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 – Episode 133
Jaxon successfully capturing Amos, demonstrating his dominance and involving Mandla in a world of private power schemes.
Thursday, October 19, 2023 – Episode 134
Thandiswa searches Nthabiseng’s house for her gun after burning an intoxicating herb. She locates her gun but is seen before returning home. Martha inadvertently consumes the poison meant for Jaxon.
Friday, October 20, 2023 – Episode 135
After being missing for an entire day, Jaxon discovers Martha unconscious in her room and rushes her to the hospital.
Monday, October 23, 2023 – Episode 136
Nthabiseng realizes her gun is missing and accuses Thandiswa. She also accuses Sakhile of complicity and reports Thandiswa to the police for Jaxon’s shooting.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 – Episode 137
Jaxon’s concern as Martha’s condition deteriorates. Out of desperation, Martha requests Jaxon to seek Nomeva’s assistance. Surprisingly, Nomeva decides to help Martha.
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – Episode 138
Thandiswa informs Mthetho that Nthabiseng’s accusations are unfounded and stem from her fear of an affair between Thandiswa and Sakhile.
Thursday, October 26, 2023 – Episode 139
Jaxon becomes fascinated by Martha’s sleep-talk, and Mthetho insists that resolving the matter involves dealing with the bullet.
Friday, October 27, 2023 – Episode 140
Sakhile attempts to converse with Nthabiseng, but she is determined to uncover the truth. Nthabiseng makes a final plea to Sakhile. Meanwhile, Martha and Jaxon deduce that the whiskey was tainted with poison.
Monday, October 30, 2023 – Episode 141
Mandla seeks to withdraw from his agreement with Jaxon, but he finds himself in a difficult position. He must come to terms with his own hypocrisy.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 – Episode 142
Thandiswa discovers that Sakhile is staying at the hotel and pays him a visit, but he vents his anger on her. Nthabiseng briefly goes missing, causing Nomeva to worry, but she eventually returns unharmed.