DiepCity
Genre
Created by
  • Mandla N
  • Phathutshedzo Makwarela
  • Mpumelelo Nthlapo
Starring
Country of originSouth Africa
Original languageMultilingual (Subtitles included)
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes500 (as of 03 March 2023)
Original release
NetworkMzansi 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]

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 h


heist goes wrong, Nokuthula "Nox" Jele's (Nozuko Ncayiyane) brother Sbusiso Jele (Paballo Khoza) gets killed she was arrested for 5ears.

Cast

Actors Characters Seasons
1 2
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 Nstwaki Does not appear Recurring

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2022 South African Film and Television Awards Best Telenovela Won [3]
Best Achievement in Directing - Telenovela Mandla Ngcongwane
Manqoba Mathunjwa
Thandokazi Msumza
Won
Best Achievement in Make-up and Hairstyling - TV Soap/Telenovela Refentse Munyai Won
Best Achievement in Art Direction - TV Soap/Telenovela Won
Best Supporting Actor - Telenovela Obed Baloyi Nominated
Best Achievement in Cinematography - Telenovela Rangwetsane Maphika
Tiyane Nyembe
Nominated
Best Achievement in Scriptwriting - Telenovela Duduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso
Mandla Ngcongwane
Nominated
Best Achievement in Editing - TV Soap/Telenovela Mzwakhe Dhlamini Nominated

References

  1. "New telenovela replaces Isibaya". Briefly. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  2. "'BRING BACK ISIBAYA FOR MY GOGO'S SAKE'". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  3. Ferreira, Thinus (14 July 2022). "From The Wife to Tali's Baby Diary - All the 2022 Saftas nominations". Channel24. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
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