Gomora (TV series)

Gomora
Genre
Created by
  • Gwydion Beynon
  • Phathutshedzo Makwarela
  • Kutlwano Ditsele
  • Amanda Lane
Written by
  • Gwydion Beynon
  • Phathutshedzo Makwarela
  • Chris Q Radebe
Starring
ComposersZethu Mashika and IShowSpeed
Country of originSouth Africa
Original languages
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes1,040
Production
Executive producers
  • Kutlwano Ditsele
  • Thabang Moleya
  • Leanne Kumalo
Producers
  • Lulu Hela
  • Kutlwano Ditsele
Running time22–24 minutes
Production companySeriti Films
Original release
NetworkMzansi Magic
Release30 March 2020 (2020-03-30) –
20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
Related
Isithembiso
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Gomora is a South African television drama series that premiered on Mzansi Magic It was first broadcast on March 30, 2020.[1] The series was set in the township of Alexandra, north of Johannesburg hence the name of the series, and explores the disparity between the rich and the poor in South Africa. It was created by Kutlwano Ditsele, Thabang Moleya, and Leanne Kumalo, and produced by Seriti Films.

The series follows the story of inequality,crime ,murder and how one's betrayal can cause a change of lifestyle to another. M-Net's lineup. Starring Connie Chiume as Mam' Sonto Molefe and Thembi Seete as Gladys Dlamini ,Sannah Mchunu ,Siyasanga Papu and Katlego Danke. The drama series replaced Isthembiso, which had not been renewed for a fourth season.[2] The series told the story of two families living different lifestyles and how crime changed one's lifestyle.[3]

The series concluded on the 20th of October 2023 and was replaced by Rhythm World's new telenovela My Brother's Keeper starring Zola Nombona, Wiseman Mncube, Sdumo Mtshali, Lindani Nkosi, Sparky Xulu, Vuyiseka Cawe and Raphael Griffith.

  1. ^ "Mzansi Magic announces new weekday series, Gomora". 11 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  2. ^ "Mzansi Magic Cancels Isithembiso Drama". Quick Read Magazine. 2019-10-06. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  3. ^ Broide, El (2020-03-10). "Gomora Telenovela Set To Thrill Local Audiences". People Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-01.