Ses'Top La | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Mandla N |
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Directed by | Mandla N. |
Country of origin | South Africa |
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No. of seasons | 5 |
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Running time | 22-26 minutes |
Production company | BlackBrain Pictures |
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Network | SABC 1 |
Release | 1 July 2012 – August 2022 |
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City Ses'La |
Ses'Top La is a South African television comedy series created and directed by Mandla N and produced by BlackBrain Pictures for SABC 1, serving as a spin-off to City Ses'La . [1] [2] [3] Mandla N and Busisiwe Lurayi both reprised their roles from the previous series, starring alongside Trevor Gumbi, Jason Goliath, Brenda Ngxoli, Judy Ditchfield and Warren Masemola. [4] [5]
Five years after the events of City Ses'La, Themba Khumalo (Mandla N), now married to Phumzile (Busi Lurayi), move from the city to Sandton. Without the safety net in the form of their friends, they need to navigate through their new extravagant lifestyle, their marriage, owning the upmarket Sandton Gold apartments, and the new zany characters they meet.
The series premiered on 1 June 2012, on SABC 1. [6] [7] [1] Later on, it was added to the SABC Plus streaming service.
The series has been added to streaming services Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Tubi. [8]
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | South African Film and Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Warren Masemola | Won | [9] |
2018 | Best Achievement in Art Production Design (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [10] | |
Best Achievement in Directing (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [10] | ||
Best Achievement in Editing (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [10] | ||
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Trevor Gumbi | Nominated | [10] | ||
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Warren Masemola | Nominated | [10] | ||
2023 | Best Achievement in Sound (TV Comedy) | Nominated | [11] | |
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Trevor Gumbi | Nominated | [11] | ||
Best Supporting Actor (TV Comedy): Warren Masemola | Nominated | [11] |