2006 in South African television
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This is a list of South African television related events from 2006.
Events[edit]
- 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[edit]
Domestic[edit]
- 4 February - Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
- Cool Catz (e.tv) (2006–present)
International[edit]
- 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)
- 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 - //
Rome (M-Net) - 2 October -
Blue Murder (SABC1) - 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)
- Trollz (SABC1)
Battle B-Daman (SABC2)- Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends (SABC3)
Changes of network affiliation[edit]
| Shows | Moved from | Moved to |
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 What About Mimi?
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K-T.V. World | SABC1 |
| Katie and Orbie
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SABC2 | M-Net |
 / Fly Tales
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e.tv | |
 House
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M-Net | M-Net Series |
| Prison Break
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| The Guardian
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SABC2 | |
| Jay Jay the Jet Plane
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SABC3 | |
| The O.C.
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Go | |
| The Jamie Foxx Show
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SABC1 |
Television shows[edit]
1980s[edit]
- Good Morning South Africa (1985–present)
- Carte Blanche (1988–present)
1990s[edit]
- Top Billing (1992–present)
- Generations (1994–present)
- Isidingo (1998–present)
2000s[edit]
- Idols South Africa (2002–present)
Ending this year[edit]
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Births[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Bloemfontein's Dewald Louw Wins Afrikaans Idols". TVSA.co.za. 29 August 2006. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
Deaths[edit]
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