Black Brain Pictures has just unveiled their latest primetime family drama, Isitha – The Enemy, set to air on e.tv. This spinoff series follows the Sokhulu family, who made their first appearance in the acclaimed show, The Black Door. The Sokhulu family faces new challenges and rivals in their quest to stay together amidst adversity. The game-changing show is designed to cater to ever-changing preferences of South African viewers and provides an unbeatable blend of drama, comedy, and intrigue. The multi-chapter series will allow viewers to experience a different theme, explored in creative ways.
“We aim to provide the best local South African content to our viewers and with Isitha – The Enemy, we believe we have achieved that goal,” exclaims Helga Palmer, Head of Local Programming at eMedia. “The story comes to life like never before, with exceptional family brawls, drama, and suspense.”
Isitha – The Enemy picks up from where The Black Door left off, showcasing the royal homestead in eSwatini, where Chuma Sokhulu was presumed dead. The captivating storyline and stunning visuals of the show make it suitable for family viewing, with unexpected twists and captivating storylines to keep viewers at the edge of their seats throughout the season.
The cast of Isitha – The Enemy is an impressive assembly of South Africa’s most talented actors, featuring favorites such as Sipho Ndlovu, Khanyisani Khwesa, and Dawn Thandeka King. “We’re thrilled to continue our journey in exploring the world of the Sokhulu family, delving deeper into the possibilities of new characters, conflicts, and challenges that test their strength and resilience,” said the show’s creator Mandla_N, Creative Director at Black Brain.