2005 in South African television
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This is a list of South African television related events from 2005.
Events
- 1 March - Cartoon Network launches its very first Boomerang channel in South Africa.
- 27 November - Karin Kortje wins the third season of Idols South Africa.
Debuts
Domestic
- 13 October - Binnelanders (M-Net/kykNET) (2005–2009)
- Going Nowhere Slowly (SABC3)
International
- 8 January -
Foyle's War (M-Net) - 31 January -
Dave the Barbarian (e.tv) - 3 February - Rescue Me (M-Net)
- 5 February - Lost (M-Net)
- 6 February - Arrested Development (E.tv)
- 24 February - The 4400 (M-Net)
- 2 March - Joey (M-Net)
- 2 March - Two and a Half Men (M-Net)
- 28 March - 8 Simple Rules (SABC3)
- 7 April - Desperate Housewives (M-Net)
- 15 May - /
/ Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks (M-Net) - 8 July - The Bachelorette (M-Net Series)
- 20 October - House (M-Net)
- 16 November - The Closer (M-Net)
- Fifi and the Flowertots (M-Net)
- Top Gear (BBC Prime)
- Brandy and Mister Whiskers (E.tv)
- American Dragon (E.tv)
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6teen (SABC2)- New Captain Scarlet (M-Net)
- Legend of the Dragon (M-Net)
- Little Red Tractor (M-Net)
Mew Mew Power (M-Net)- Peppa Pig (SABC2)
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Creepschool (M-Net)- / W.I.T.C.H. (M-Net)
- Transformers: Energon (SABC2)
- Boohbah (SABC2)
- The Catherine Tate Show (BBC Prime)
- Funky Valley (M-Net)
- The Island of Inis Cool (M-Net)
- / The Save-Ums! (K-T.V World)
Changes of network affiliation
Television shows
1980s
- Good Morning South Africa (1985–present)
- Carte Blanche (1988–present)
1990s
- Top Billing (1992–present)
- Generations (1994–present)
- Isidingo (1998–present)
2000s
- Idols South Africa (2002–present)
New channels
Ending this year
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (1999–2005)
Births
Deaths
See also