Uzalo is now officially the most watched series in SA
The SABC1 soapie that airs at 8.30pm weekdays has broken all existing SA television audience records when it clocked 10.2million viewership. T
he last time the television industry saw such a high viewership was when Generations: The Legareached the 10.1million mark in 2014.
Uzalo is followed by Generations: The Legacy with 8.9million and Skeem Saam with 7.3million viewership.
The storyline of MaMlambo and MaNgcobo fighting to marry Nkunzi seemed to have worked wonders when it was flighted in the last week of September.
Uzalo's executive producer Mmamitse Thibedi said: "Words cannot explain how thrilled and grateful we are to hit this milestone. The entire team pulled out the stops to give memorable, enthralling story-lines, and audiences responded by keeping their screens locked onto Uzalo."
