TV series

Love and Polygamy
2017 · 9 seasons
A calm, fly-on-the-wall look at a large household negotiating tradition and modern life, with everyday friction and warmth.
- Overview
- Uthando Nes’thembu ("Love and Polygamy") is a hit South African reality series following Durban-based businessman Musa Mseleku and his four wives—MaCele, MaMayeni, MaKhumalo, and MaNgwabe—as they navigate the complexities of a modern polygamous family in KwaZulu-Natal. Core Premise The show offers an inside look at Isithembu (Zulu polygamy), contrasting centuries-old cultural traditions with 21st-century lifestyles, corporate careers, and modern family dynamics.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Family, identity, love, trauma
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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