Nov 25, 2019 SABC Head of PR,Zandile Nkonyeni wrote,'The SABC’s popular soapie, Generations: The Legacy is taking a month-long break. Starting from Monday, 25 November 2019, the soapie will go down memory. Generations first aired on 1 February 1994, and monopolize the 20:00 slot on local TV, until it went off air in 2014, following a pay dispute from some of the actors.
| Generations: The Legacy | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Created by | Mfundi Vundla |
| Written by |
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| Theme music composer | Jonas Gwangwa, Claude Gombard |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
| Original language(s) | Multilingual (subtitles included) |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 1301 (as of 25 November 2019) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Distributor | Morula Pictures |
| Release | |
| Original network | SABC1 |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
| Original release | 1 December 2014 |
Generations: The Legacy is a South Africansoap opera created and produced by Mfundi Vundla. It is a remake of the previous season's Generations with more and different characters, like an anthology.[1][2] Set in the advertising world, this drama celebrates the hopes and dreams of South Africans seeking a better future. Featuring Connie Ferguson and Rapulana Seiphemo, Generations delivers suspense, intrigue, rivalry, blackmail, and plenty of daily drama. Generations: The Legacy is currently available on Demand Africa.
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Cast[edit]
Main cast[edit]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vuyo Dabula | Kumkani 'Gadaffi' Phakade |
| Celeste Khumalo | Bulelwa Jafta |
| Vusi Kunene | Jack Mabaso |
| Kope Makgae | Moreri 'Mrekza' Makhafola |
| Paballo Mavundla | Jerah 'Crazy J' Moroka |
| Zoe Mthiyane | Zitha Langa |
| Pearl Monama | Siphesihle 'Sphe' Cele-Moroka |
| Moopi Mothibeli | Smangaliso 'Smanga' Moroka |
| Luyanda Mzazi | Lesedi Diale |
| Musa Ngema | Mazwi Moroka |
| Ivy Nkutha | Florence 'Gog'Flo' Diale |
| Ronnie Nyakale | Thembinkosi 'Cosmo' Diale |
| Manaka Ranaka | Lucy Diale-Makhafola |
| Rapulana Seiphemo | Mziwoxolo 'Tau' Mogale |
| Junior Singo | Mpho |
| Samela Tyelbooi | Ayanda Majola |
| Busisiwe Xaba | Palesa Matema |
Recurring cast[edit]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Abigail Kubeka | Zondiwe Mogale |
| Mondli Makhoba | The Captain |
| Tumelo Matlala | Detective Roberts |
| Motlatis Mahloko | Daniel |
| Corlett Matseoane | Yster |
| Candice Modiselle | Lerato Matema |
| Mpho Joseph Molepo | Kabisi Moroka |
| Noluva Ntapo | Patricia |
| Andile Nebulane | Pele |
Former cast[edit]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mothusi Chebeletsane | Molefe Moroka |
| Mnqobi Duma | Bafana 'Fana' Cele |
| Andisiwe Dweba | Gertrude 'Getty' Diale |
| Connie Ferguson | Karabo Moroka |
| Asanda Foji | Simphiwe Ngobese-Moroka |
| Mahlatse Letoka | Xolelwa |
| Joe Mafela | Tebogo Moroka |
| Mxolisi Masango | Zach |
| JT Medupi | Jonathan Motene |
| Chiedza Mhende | Wandile 'Wandi' Radebe |
| Brenda Mhlongo | Nandi Mabaso |
| Kabelo Moalusi | Siya Radebe |
| Lebohang Mthunzi | Angela Mogale-Radebe |
| Mutodi Nesheshe | Zola Radebe |
| Thulisile Phongolo | Namhla Diale |
| Thando Thabethe | Nolwazi Buzo |
| Nkululeko Tshirumbula | Vuyo Radebe |
| Denise Zimba | Mary Gumede |
External links[edit]
- Generations: The Legacy on Demand Africa
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References[edit]
- ^Lewis, Errol (28 December 2014). 'South African Soap 'Generations' Re-titled'.
- ^'SABC'. Sabc1. 3 Sep 1994. Retrieved 24 Feb 2019.