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All Episodes of Shaka iLembe

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Binge this in 10h 4m•Peaking at 9.6/10

Set in the 1700s, Shaka iLembe tells the story of the making of the iconic African king, with iterations from his early childhood through to adulthood.

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Season 1

9.6/1080 votes
A Hero Falls
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/13/2023
Shaka embraces Gendeyana's offer and joins the camp. Dingiswayo's attempt to avoid bloodshed is met with betrayal.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
9.5/1069 votes
Things Fall Apart...
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/23/2023
Shaka and Nandi's lives change when Bhibhi arrives and poisons Senzangakhona against them. Godongwana finds refuge with the Hlubi and changes his name to Dingiswayo.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
9.2/1058 votes
Ilembe
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2023
Nandi and her children leave Quabae and move to kwaMthethwa. Shaka strives to prove himself by facing a terrifying opponent.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
9.0/1056 votes
Welcome Mlilwane
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2023
Prince Godongwana and Baleka escape but their freedom is short-lived when Mthethwa warriors trap them. Princess Nandi faces the shock of her pregnancy and heartache follows.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
9.0/1049 votes
Reap What You Sow
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/27/2023
Shaka rises to recruit his own Amabutho in the Mthethwa army. Shaka faces a betrayal while displaying his negotiation skills and launches an attack on Makhedama's forces.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
9.0/1056 votes
Seize Your Destiny
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/3/2023
Ngomane begins to observe Shaka's darker side. Amid power struggles, Shaka outsmarts those plotting against him and returns to the Zulu, determined to take the seat of King.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.9/10119 votes
The Flower of eLangeni
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/18/2023
Princess Nandi of the Langeni meets and captures the heart of Prince Senzangakhona of the Zulu, however, their romance is cut short by a clash with Prince Zwide of the Ndwandwe. Zwide declares war on the Zulus, placing the blame on Senzangakhona's shoulders.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.9/1046 votes
Shaka Ilembe, Senzangakhona Ka Jama Is My Father
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/6/2023
Shaka is determined to return to his father but he faces disappointment when he meets with King Senzangakhona.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.8/1048 votes
A Zulu Wedding
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/16/2023
King Senzangakhona proposes to Nandi, who becomes his third wife, while a crisis unfolds in kwaNdwandwe as Zwide and Goloza confront each other.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.6/1048 votes
King Jobe's Wrath
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/2/2023
As the Zulus face the Ndwandwe army, an ally emerges to support them. Queen Ntombazi, fearing for her son's safety, embarks on a journey to the Mthethwa capital.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.4/1055 votes
An Eye For An Eye
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/25/2023
A Sangoma investigates Queen Ntombazi for King Langa's murder, but not all is as it seems. The Zulu, fearing their survival against the powerful Ndwandwe, receive a prophecy of a future great king.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
8.2/1039 votes
A Mother's Love
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/30/2023
Dingiswayo and Ngomane face the grim reality of being sold as slaves. Nandi and her children return to eLangeni.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown