DiepCity

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DiepCity
Genre
Created by
Starring
Country of originSouth Africa
Original languageMultilingual (Subtitles included)
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes500
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 created by Mandla N, Phathutshedzo Makwarela & Mpumelelo Nthlapo. It first aired on the 5 April 2021. The show was cancelled on 3 March 2023 after 240 episodes. [1] [2]

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Plot

Four poor girls live in Diepsloot, trying to make a living ending in crime with their master Elliot Mgedeza (Mduduzi Mabaso). When a heist goes wrong, Nokuthula "Nox" Jele's (Nozuko Ncayiyane) brother Sbusiso Jele (Tshiamo Molobi) gets killed. She was imprisoned for 5 years.

Cast

ActorsCharactersSeasons
12
Nozuko Ncayiyane Nokuthula "Nox" Jele Main
Kgaogelo Monama Lerato Mgedeza Main
Nompumelelo Vilakazi Snenhlanhla "Sne" Main
Zikhona Bali Asanda "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 NtswakiDoes 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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References

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  2. "'BRING BACK ISIBAYA FOR MY GOGO'S SAKE'". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
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