It’s time for the long-awaited opening of the Vaal River for the holiday season, and four families from the Vaal Triangle are getting ready for the big day on the river. Viewers are invited into their homes, without any formal introductions, to experience the ordinary, unfiltered reality as the coolers and shiny cars are packed and the boats are loaded. Strong personalities and family dynamics unfold as everyone comes together at the river for the first time. Friendships form, tensions begin to simmer, and a competitive tube race sets the tone for the season. As the sun sets, charm and drama collide, and beneath the surface of the festivities, something deeper begins to stir on the Vaal Riviera.
The acclaimed chef Henrique Sá Pessoa reinterprets traditional Portuguese cuisine in a journey to the roots of national gastronomy where he intends to update recipes and bring traditional comfort food into modern days.
Peking Express is a Dutch/Flemish reality game show that follows a series of couples as they hitchhike to or from Beijing. The series has already gone through 7 seasons. In the Netherlands it is screened by Net 5 and in Belgium by VT4.
Three amateur artists are given four hours to paint, in watercolour, the same scene or landscape, often with widely different interpretations. At the end of the four hours, the guest professional artist for the week judged the paintings and selected the winner, who would then appear in a regional final, and if successful would compete in the end of series final.
Our favorite pastime is now a social experiment. Three couples who don't know each other braai together and a lot happens around the fire. And we're not just talking about the delicious food!