2006 in South African television
Overview of the events of 2006 in South African television
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This is a list of South African television related events from 2006.
Events
- 25 March - Radio DJ Zuraida Jardine and her partner Michael Wentink win the first season of Strictly Come Dancing.
- 28 May - The Afrikaans version of Idols South Africa debuts on KykNet.
- 28 August - Dewald Louw wins the first season of the Afrikaans version of Idols.[1]
- 23 September - Television handyman Riaan Venter and his partner Hayley Hammond win the second season of Strictly Come Dancing.
Debuts
Domestic
- 4 February - Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
- Cool Catz (e.tv) (2006–present)
International
- 17 January -
Prison Break (M-Net)
- 24 January -
Weeds (M-Net)
- 3 March -
Project Runway (M-Net Series)
- 13 March -
Hustle (SABC3)
- 24 March -
Beauty and the Geek (M-Net Series)
- 3 April -
Boston Legal (M-Net Series)
- 10 April -
Grey's Anatomy (M-Net)
- 27 April -
Last Comic Standing (M-Net Series)
- 23 May -
2DTV (M-Net)
- 11 June -
Tribe (BBC Prime)
- 21 June -
Ghost Whisperer (Go)
- 28 June -
My Name Is Earl (M-Net)
- 29 June -
Bones (SABC3)
- 2 July -
Planet Earth (SABC3)
- 14 July -
Everybody Hates Chris (SABC1)
- 31 July -
Afterlife (BBC Prime)
- 11 August -
Invasion (M-Net)
- 14 August -
The New Adventures of Old Christine (SABC3)
- 20 August -
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Rome (M-Net)
- 2 October -
Into the West (M-Net)
- 2 October -
Blue Murder (SABC1)
- 5 October -
So You Think You Can Dance (M-Net Series)
- 23 October -
10.5 (e.tv)
- 24 October -
In Justice (M-Net)
- 12 November -
Big Love (M-Net)
- 21 November -
The Office (USA) (M-Net)
- 14 December -
Brotherhood (M-Net)
The Buzz on Maggie (e.tv)
The Replacements (e.tv)
Gordon the Garden Gnome (M-Net)
Di-Gata Defenders (M-Net)
Trollz (SABC1)
Battle B-Daman (SABC2)
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends (SABC3)
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Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (SABC3)
Tractor Tom (SABC3)
Changes of network affiliation
Shows | Moved from | Moved to |
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![]() | K-T.V. World | SABC1 |
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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)
Ending this year
Births
See also
References
- ^ "Bloemfontein's Dewald Louw Wins Afrikaans Idols". TVSA.co.za. 29 August 2006. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
Deaths
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