2007 in South African television
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This is a list of South African television related events from 2005.
Events
- 4 February - The first episode of Deal or No Deal hosted by Ed Jordan airs on M-Net.
 - 12 July - Rapper Hip Hop Pantsula and his partner Hayley Bennett win the third season of Strictly Come Dancing.
 - 10 December - Jody Williams wins the fourth season of Idols South Africa.[1]
 
Debuts
Domestic
- 4 February - Deal or No Deal (2007-2008)
 - 7 February - So You Think You Can Dance (SABC1) (2007–2013)
 - 9 July - Rhythm City (e.tv) (2007–present)
 
International
- 3 January - 
 Silent Witness (BBC Prime) - January - 
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 Jacob's Cross (M-Net) - 1 February - 
 Shark (M-Net) - 4 February - 
 Dexter (M-Net) - 26 February - 
 'Til Death (SABC3) - 1 March - 
 Kojak (2005) (SABC1) - 9 March - 
 The Real Housewives of Orange County (M-Net Series) - 15 March - 
 Men in Trees (M-Net Series) - 29 March - 
 Help Me Help You (M-Net) - 2 April - 
 Kyle XY (Go) - 3 April - 
 Extras (BBC Prime) - 3 April - 
 Medium (SABC2) - 6 April - 
 Falcon Beach (Go) - 9 April - 
 Jane Eyre (BBC Prime) - 16 April - 
 The Unit (SABC1) - 26 April - 
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 Jozi-H (SABC3) - 2 May - 
 The Assistant (Go) - 4 May - 
 Cuts (SABC1) - 4 May - 
 Friday Night Lights (M-Net) - 23 May - 
 Heroes (SABC3) - 25 May - 
 The Tracy Morgan Show (SABC1) - 5 June - 
 30 Rock (M-Net) - 18 June - 
 The Chase (BBC Prime) - 19 June - 
 The Mighty Boosh (BBC Prime) - 26 June - 
 Saxondale (BBC Prime) - 8 July - 
 Sleeper Cell (M-Net) - 17 July - 
 Ugly Betty (M-Net) - 19 July - 
 On the Lot (SABC2) - 14 August - 
 Green Wing (BBC Prime) - 23 August - 
 Brothers & Series (M-Net) - 1 September - 
 Doctor Who Confidential (BBC Prime) - 25 September - 
 Messiah (BBC Prime) - 2 October - 
 Derren Brown: Russian Roulette (BBC Prime) - 8 October - 
 Hotel Babylon (BBC Prime) - 9 October - 
 Derren Brown: Séance (BBC Prime) - 10 October - 
 Day Break (M-Net) - 16 October - 
 Hypderdrive (BBC Prime) - 30 October - 
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 The Tudors (M-Net) - 31 October - 
 Lincoln Heights (M-Net Series) - 2 November - 
 Malcolm & Eddie (Sony Channel) - 3 November - 
 Robin Hood (SABC2) - 10 November - 
 Notes from the Underbelly (M-Net Series) - 14 November - 
 Jericho (SABC3) - 22 November - 
 Hidden Palms (Go) - 2 December - 
 The Riches (M-Net) - 4 December - 
 Star Stories (BBC Prime) - 4 December - 
 Suburban Shootout (BBC Prime) - 10 December - 
 State of Mind (M-Net) - 20 December - 
 The Story of India (SABC2) 
 Lunar Jim (M-Net)
 Panshel's World (M-Net)
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 Spider Riders (SABC2)
 Grossology (M-Net)
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 Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (SABC2)
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 The Large Family (SABC2)
Changes of network affiliation
| Shows | Moved from | Moved to | 
|---|---|---|
| SABC1 | M-Net | |
| K-T.V. World | ||
| SABC2 | ||
| Sony Channel | ||
| e.tv | ||
| Bop TV | ||
| kykNET | ||
| M-Net | ||
| SABC3 | ||
| Go | ||
| M-Net Series | ||
| SABC1 | ||
| Cartoon Network | ||
| SABC3 | BBC Prime | |
| M-Net Series | SABC3 | 
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)
 - Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
 
Ending this year
New channels
- 1 June: CNBC Africa
 - 2 November: Sony Channel
 
Births
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ Tshabalala, Thembelihle (10 December 2007). "Young pop idol vows to finish matric". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 7 February 2024.