DiepCity

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DiepCity
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Country of originSouth Africa
Original languageMultilingual (Subtitles included)
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes500 (as of 03 March 2023)
Original release
Network Mzansi Magic
ReleaseApril 5, 2021 (2021-04-05) 
March 3, 2023 (2023-03-03)
Related
Isibaya

DiepCity is a South African TV series which is created by Mandla N, Phathutshedzo Makwarela & Mpumelelo Nthlapo it first aired on the 5 April 2021 it replaced Isibaya after 8 years. The show was cancelled in 3 March 2023 with a triumph 240 episodes without the usual 260 episodes. [1] [2]

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Plot

4 poor girls who live in Diepsloot trying to make a living ending with getting into crime with their master Elliot Mgedeza (Mduduzi Mabaso), but when a heist goes wrong, Nokuthula "Nox" Jele's (Nozuko Ncayiyane) brother Sbusiso Jele (Tshiamo Molobi) gets killed she was arrested for 5 years.

Cast

ActorsCharactersSeasons
12
Nozuko Ncayiyane Nokuthula "Nox" Jele Main
Kgaogelo Monama Lerato Mgedeza Main
Nompumelelo Vilakazi Snenthlanthla "Sne" Main
Zikhona Bali Asandla "Asa" Mdlalane Main
Mduduzi Mabaso Elliot Mgedeza Main
Dawn Thandeka King Thandiwe Jele Main
Hamilton Dlamini Bonga Jele Main
Obed Baloyi Ringtone "Ringo" Main
Lebohang Mpyani Khelina "Khelz" Main
Chrispen Nyathi Charleston Recurring Main
Moshine Mametja Aus'Mary Recurring Main
Nkululeko Mashinini Snethemba Recurring Main
Phindile Thango Officer NstwakiDoes not appear Recurring

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominee(s)ResultRef.
2022 South African Film and Television Awards Best TelenovelaWon [3]
Best Achievement in Directing - TelenovelaMandla Ngcongwane
Manqoba Mathunjwa
Thandokazi Msumza
Won
Best Achievement in Make-up and Hairstyling - TV Soap/TelenovelaRefentse MunyaiWon
Best Achievement in Art Direction - TV Soap/TelenovelaWon
Best Supporting Actor - Telenovela Obed Baloyi Nominated
Best Achievement in Cinematography - TelenovelaRangwetsane Maphika
Tiyane Nyembe
Nominated
Best Achievement in Scriptwriting - TelenovelaDuduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso
Mandla Ngcongwane
Nominated
Best Achievement in Editing - TV Soap/TelenovelaMzwakhe DhlaminiNominated

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