The Polygamist

The Polygamist

Social media darling, Joyce, is the picture of marital perfection — until her cheating husband's conquests ignite a scandalous emotional meltdown.

Genre: DramaSoap

Cast:Gugu GumedeS'Dumo MtshaliKwanele MthethwaKenneth NkosiNoluthando ShabalalaWonder NdlovuCeleste NtuliLwazie Keith TsebeshaLuyanda Zwane


1Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1

June 12, 2026

Beyond the picture-perfect funeral tears and her immaculate influencer wife persona, Joyce leaves behind a past of rage and a marriage built on secrets.

2Season 1

Season 1, Episode 2

June 12, 2026

As Matipa seductively weaves her way into the Gomora empire, Joyce's flawless brand and family begin to crumble.

3Season 1

Season 1, Episode 3

June 12, 2026

Joyce stages a glamorous anniversary party to save her public image, forcing her broken family to smile through the betrayal.

4Season 1

Season 1, Episode 4

June 12, 2026

Jonasi returns home. Matipa tries to win him back while Joyce is torn between peace and self-preservation.

5Season 1

Season 1, Episode 5

June 12, 2026

Matipa’s expectations for a generous settlement fail, so she seeks greener (and more powerful) pastures.

6Season 1

Season 1, Episode 6

June 12, 2026

News of a possible pregnancy unsettles Joyce and raises new suspicions about family secrets.

7Season 1

Season 1, Episode 7

June 12, 2026

After the birth of the twins, Joyce has an emotional breakdown. The children grow tired of Jonasi’s violent games.

8Season 1

Season 1, Episode 8

June 12, 2026

To survive the scandal, Joyce makes a desperate suggestion — turning private heartbreak into a shared experiment for power (polygamy).

9Season 1

Season 1, Episode 9

June 12, 2026

Joyce puts on a happy face, but the new marriage structure sparks social backlash and isolates the family.

10Season 1

Season 1, Episode 10

June 12, 2026

A secret first love emerges, revealing decades of sacrifice and Jonasi’s long-hidden lies.

11Season 1

Season 1, Episode 11

June 12, 2026

Jonasi seeks birthday adoration from three women but faces resentment and family loneliness.

12Season 1

Season 1, Episode 12

June 12, 2026

The twins’ Christening explodes into chaos as long-buried family secrets detonate.

13Season 1

Season 1, Episode 13

June 12, 2026

Essie pleads with Joyce. Overwhelmed by secrets, Joyce considers abandoning fame to confront Jonasi.

14Season 1

Season 1, Episode 14

June 12, 2026

Jonasi pursues a new conquest with power and luxury. Xolani publicly confronts Lindani.

15Season 1

Season 1, Episode 15

June 12, 2026

Lindani desperately seeks help from Mpume and Joyce. Jonasi deepens his betrayals.

16Season 1

Season 1, Episode 16

June 12, 2026

The family home descends into chaos. Lindani’s mother steps in. Medical results enrage Joyce.

17Season 1

Season 1, Episode 17

June 12, 2026

Joyce plays the dutiful wife while Jonasi is hospitalized, but his health issues don’t curb his thirst for power.

18Season 1

Season 1, Episode 18

June 12, 2026

Matipa and Joyce find uneasy solidarity after Jonasi’s abuse. Magesh helps Joyce choose freedom.

19Season 1

Season 1, Episode 19

June 12, 2026

After alienating everyone, Jonasi receives harrowing health news while completely alone.

20Season 1

Season 1, Episode 20

June 12, 2026

Three-year time jump: The Gomoras are thriving, but Jonasi returns as a shadow of his former self.

21Season 1

Season 1, Episode 21

June 12, 2026

Jonasi’s health fails as he lives discarded and alone. The family struggles with love and hate for him.

22Season 1

Season 1, Episode 22

June 12, 2026

Competition between the wives continues beyond the grave as Essie and Joyce clash over how to memorialize Jonasi.