Generations: The Legacy
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| Generations: The Legacy | |
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| Genre | Soap opera |
| Created by | Mfundi Vundla |
| Written by |
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| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | Jonas Gwangwa, Claude Gombard |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
| Original language | Multilingual (subtitles included) |
| No. of seasons | 32 |
| No. of episodes | 2000 (as of 29 July 2022) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Mfundi Vundla Karen Vundla |
| Running time | 30:00 (incl. commercials) |
| Release | |
| Original network | SABC1 |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
| Original release | 1 December 2014 – present |
| Related | |
| Generations | |
Generations: The Legacy, is a South African soap opera created and produced by Mfundi Vundla. It is a remake of the soap opera Generations, also created and produced by Vundla, but with many new and different characters, different settings and different tones.[1][2] It is the second most watched television show in South Africa.[3]
Cast[edit]
Main cast[edit]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Manaka Ranaka | Lucy Diale - Makhafola |
| Ronnie Nyakale | Thembinkosi "Cosmo" Diale |
| Pearl Monama | Siphesihle "Sphe" Cele |
| Kope Makgae | Moreri "Mrekza" Makhafola |
| Muzi Mthabela | Nkosiyabo Cele |
| Andile Nebulane | Daluxolo "Pele" Malinga |
| Samela Tyelbooi | Ayanda Majola |
| Mpho Molepo | Kabisi Moroka |
| Refilwe Madumo | Fikile Maponya |
| Nathaniel Singo | Mpho Phakade |
| Karabo Maseko | Luyolo Dzedze |
| Buntu Petse | Nontle Majola |
| Zizipho Buti | Tracy |
| Six Nyamane | Nozipho Cele |
| Nicholas Nkuna | Anathi Mpofu |
| Rebaone Kgosimore | Paul Moroka junior |
Recurring Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Abigail Kubeka | Zondiwe Mogale |
| Connie Ferguson | Karabo Moroka |
| Rapulana Seiphemo | Tau Mogale |
| Ditebogo Ledwaba | Mbali Dilale |
| Corlett Matseoane | Yster |
| Nimrod Nkosi | Minister Walter Nkaba |
| Ivy Nkutha | Florence "Gog'Flo" Diale |
| Soso Rungqu | Zanele Nyathi |
| Gcinile Nkosi | MaKhumalo Cele |
Former cast[edit]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thembile Botman | Mr Tyali |
| Ayanda Borotho | Mrs Dzedze |
| Mothusi Chebeletsane | Molefe Moroka |
| Vuyo Dabula | Kumkani "Gadaffi" Phakade |
| Kagiso Rathebe | Elam |
| Mnqobi Duma | Bafana "Fana" Cele |
| Andisiwe Dweba | Gertrude "Getty" Diale |
| Asanda Foji | Simphiwe Ngobese -Moroka |
| Danica Jones | Tamryn Basson |
| Celeste Khumalo | Bulelwa Jafta |
| Vusi Kunene | Jack Mabaso |
| Mahlatse Letoka | Xolelwa |
| Joe Mafela | Tebogo Moroka |
| Letoya Makhene | Matshidiso "Tshidi" Mogale |
| Mxolisi Masango | Zach |
| Paballo Mavundla | Jerah "Crazy J" Moroka |
| JT Medupi | Jonathan Motene |
| Chiedza Mhende | Wandile "Wandi" Radebe |
| Brenda Mhlongo | Nandi Mabaso |
| Kabelo Moalusi | Siya Radebe |
| Candice Modiselle | Lerato Matema |
| Michelle Molatlou | |
| Moopi Mothibeli | Smangaliso "Smanga" Moroka |
| Khaya Mthembu | Captain James |
| Zoe Mthiyane | Zitha Langa |
| Lebohang Mthunzi | Angela Radebe |
| Luyanda Mzazi | Lesedi Diale |
| Mutodi Neshehe | Zola Radebe |
| Musa Ngema | Mazwi Moroka |
| Terrence Ngwila | Kagiso Matlala |
| Zola Nombona | Pamela Khoza |
| Thulisile Phongolo | Namhla Diale |
| Jo-Anne Rayneke | Refilwe Nkaba |
| Kay Sibiya | Siyanda Khoza |
| Thando Thabethe | Nolwazi Buzo |
| Tabile Tau | Bonga |
| Vuyokazi Radebe | Vuyo Radebe |
| Busisiwe Xaba | Palesa Matema |
| Denise Zimba | Mary Gumede |
In other media[edit]
A still from a scene depicting Tau Mogale remarking "Am I a joke to you?" is frequently used as a reaction image and Internet meme; it was first circulated on Twitter in 2016.[4]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Lewis, Errol (28 December 2014). "South African Soap 'Generations' Re-titled".
- ^ "SABC". Sabc1. 3 September 1994. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ "South Africas most watched TV shows". thesouthafrican.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ Matt (19 October 2018). "Am I a Joke To You?". Know Your Meme. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
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