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This is a list of South African television related events from 2008.
Events
- 20 March - Erfsondes actor Emmanuel Castis and his partner Lindsey Muckle win the fourth season of Strictly Come Dancing.
- 1 July - South African television launches a Nickelodeon channel of its own for the very first time. The channel includes many of Nickelodeon's famous shows including the Nicktoons that were most previously aired on its Nickelodeon block on K-T.V. World since 1999.
- 4 December - The Crazy Games presenter and comedian Rob van Vuuren and his partner Mary Martin win the fifth season of Strictly Come Dancing.
Debuts
Domestic
- 7 January - The Biggest Loser (e.tv) (2008)
- 27 January - Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? (M-Net) (2008)
International
- 9 January - The Big Bang Theory (M-Net)
- 15 January - Damages (M-Net)
- 22 January - Pushing Daisies (M-Net)
- 24 January - Private Practice (M-Net)
- 7 February - Supernova (BBC Prime)
- 29 February - Wizards of Waverly Place (Disney Channel)
- 3 March - George of the Jungle (Cartoon Network)
- 5 March - Samantha Who? (M-Net)
- 27 March - Life (M-Net)
- 28 March - /// Animalia (SABC2)
- 15 April - Saving Grace (M-Net)
- 28 April - Tyler Perry's House of Payne (SABC1)
- 5 May - My Spy Family (Cartoon Network)
- 10 May - / Eliot Kid (Cartoon Network)
- 12 May - Chowder (Cartoon Network)
- 25 May - Mad Men (M-Net)
- 2 June - Army Wives (M-Net)
- 4 June - Chuck (M-Net)
- 12 June - Eli Stone (M-Net)
- 4 July - The Adrenaline Project (Go)
- 11 August - bro'Town (Go)
- 1 September - / Chop Socky Chooks (Cartoon Network)
- 3 September - Burn Notice (M-Net)
- 4 September - Home Salvage (The Home Channel)
- 4 September - Total Drama Island (Cartoon Network)
- 29 September - Lipstick Jungle (SABC3)
- 2 October - Orange Roughies (Go)
- 12 October - Tracey Ullman's State of the Union (M-Net)
- 11 November - Sons of Anarchy (M-Net)
- 17 November - The Bill Engvall Show (M-Net)
- 26 November - In Treatment (M-Net Series)
- 2 December - Raising the Bar (M-Net)
- 11 December - Rules of Engagement (SABC3)
- Bo on the Go! (M-Net)
- Roary the Racing Car (M-Net)
- The Beeps (M-Net)
- Will and Dewitt (SABC2)
- DinoSquad (M-Net)
- /// The Tudors (M-Net)
- Being Ian (M-Net)
Changes of network affiliation
Television shows
1980s
- Good Morning South Africa (1985–present)
- Carte Blanche (1988–present)
1990s
- Top Billing (1992–present)
- Generations (1994–present)
- Isidingo (1998–present)
2000s
- Idols South Africa (2002–present)
- Rhythm City (2007–present)
New channels
- 1 July - Nickelodeon
Ending this year
- Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
- Deal or No Deal (2007-2008)
Births
Deaths
See also
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