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21 September 2018
5 homegrown shows for South African kids
Whether you want your children to be entertained in their home language, or just need a break from Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol, these sweet children’s series and movies are perfect for your little South Africans.
1. Klein Kroontjies
The best writers, singers, songwriters and artists in the country have come together to create stimulating edutainment for kids under four. Featuring Anna Davel, Jak de Priester, Chris Chameleon, Lloyd Cele and more. Watch now »
2. Kokkedoortjie, S1
Children of all ages can learn how to cook in this brilliant new series. Join Mari-Louis Guy and master chef Nic van Wyk as they show the delicious treats for all. Watch now »
3. Jungle Beat
From a giraffe afraid of heights to a bee allergic to pollen, these animals are a strange bunch. With their ridiculous antics, it’s an animated jungle full of entertainment. Watch now »
4. Lollos
Lollos and Lettie are from the planet of Lalaland. They love to visit Earth for adventures with their Earth Buddies and are always singing fun songs to do their exciting dance moves to. Watch now »
5. Khumba
Born with only half of his stripes, Khumba the zebra goes on a quest across the Karoo to find them all in this hilarious animated movie. Watch now »
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