The Polygamist S1E5 — Episode 5
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The Polygamist•Season 1•Episode 5

Episode 5

7.0/10 · 49 votesJun 12, 202627 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes22

Cast4

Gugu Gumede

Gugu Gumede

Joyce Gomora

S'Dumo Mtshali

S'Dumo Mtshali

Jonasi Gomora

Kwanele Mthethwa

Kwanele Mthethwa

Matipa Nkosi

Kenneth Nkosi

Kenneth Nkosi

Magesh Gomora

Crew5

Akin Omotoso

Akin Omotoso

Director

R

Rolie Nikiwe

Director

T

Tanja Hagen

Editor

B

Busisiwe Zwane

Writer

N

Nonthuthuzelo Magoxo

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Episode 5" is episode 5 of The Polygamist season 1. It scored 7.0/10 from 49 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Akin Omotoso, Rolie Nikiwe and written by Busisiwe Zwane, Nonthuthuzelo Magoxo, it aired on June 12, 2026.