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This is a list of South African television related events from 2008.

Events

  • 20 March - Erfsondes actor Emmanuel Castis and his partner Lindsey Muckle win the fourth season of Strictly Come Dancing.
  • 23 April - Samantha Who?, an American sitcom is launched for the first time in South Africa when it goes to broadcast on M-Net.
  • 1 July - South African television launches a Nickelodeon channel of its own for the very first time. The channel includes many of Nickelodeon's famous shows including the Nicktoons that were most previously aired on its Nickelodeon block on K-T.V. World since 1999.
  • 4 December - The Crazy Games presenter and comedian Rob van Vuuren and his partner Mary Martin win the fifth season of Strictly Come Dancing.

Debuts

Domestic

International

Changes of network affiliation

Shows Moved from Moved to
Canada Toad Patrol M-Net SABC 2
United States Garfield and Friends e.tv
United States/France/Canada Inspector Gadget
France/United States Pole Position
United States The Real Ghostbusters Bop TV
United States C Bear and Jamal
United States/Canada Dragon Tales SABC 1 SABC 3

Television shows

1980s

1990s

2000s

New channels

Ending this year

Births

Deaths

See also