
Scandal TV Show
- Date of launch: January 10, 2005
- Number of seasons: 19
- Number of episodes: Over 4 000
- Genre: Soap, Drama, Series
- Language: English, Zulu, Sotho
- Produced by: Ochre Moving Pictures
- Country of origin: South Africa
Scandal! TV Show is set at the fictional media company Nyathi Family Holdings (NFH) based in Newtown, Johannesburg, which produces the newspaper The Voice and the gossip magazine, Scandal. It follows the lives of the people and families working at NFH magazine as well as other characters in the show.
Cast
The current main cast members for "Scandal! TV Show" are:
- Mapaseka Koetle as Dintle Nyathi
- Matthews Rantsoma as Nhlamulo Maseko
- Patrick Mofokeng as Mlungisi Ngema
The show also frequently introduces new characters, and recent additions to the cast (as of early 2025 information) have included:
- Mamarumo Marokane as Bridget Maseko
- Makoma Mohale as Thlogi Sindane
- Kgaugelo James Sithole as Tokollo Sindane
- Boikarabelo M.Mabuza as Thapelo More
- Kwenzo Ngcobo as Nhloso Gasa
- Bongile Mantsai as Mthunzi Mayiza
- Bongani Gumede as Ephraim Gasa
- Owen Sejake as Sammyday More
- Natasha Sutherland as Layla MacKenzie
- Jerry Mofokeng as Neo Mokhethi
- Seputla Sebogodi as Kgopolo More
- Keitumetse Kasonkola as Talitha More
- Kamogelo Maree as Thoriso More
- Nombulelo Mhlongo as Philisiwe Gasa
- Wright Ngubeni as Botsotso
- Botlhale Nia Brown as Tshidi
- Danny De Bruyne as De Wet ** Nelisiwe Sibisi as Sanda
Awards
Nominations
- In 2007, Clint Brink was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a TV soap (SAFTA Golden Horn)
- In 2009, Nthati Moshesh was nominated for Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2010, Scandal! was nominated for Best Ensemble in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2011, Kagiso Modupe was nominated for Best Actor in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2012, Louise Barnes was nominated for Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2012, Shona Ferguson was nominated for Best Actor in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2013, Clint Brink was nominated for Best Actor in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2014, Masasa Mbangeni was nominated for Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2017, Masasa Mbangeni was nominated for Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
Won
- In 2007, Siyabonga Thwala won Best Actor in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2013, Louise Barnes won Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2015, Masasa Mbangeni won Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2019, Kgomotso Christopher won Best Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2020, Kgomotso Christopher won Best Supporting Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2021, Masasa Mbangeni won Best Supporting Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2022, Jerry Mofokeng won Best Supporting Actor in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2022, Natasha Sutherland won Best Supporting Actress in a TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2023, Scandal! won Best TV Soap at the SAFTA Golden Horn
- In 2024, Scandal! won Most Popular TV Soap/Telenovela at the SAFTA Golden Horn