| Country: | South Africa |
| Language: | Multilingual (Subtitles included) |
| Num Seasons: | 2 |
| Num Episodes: | 500 |
| Network: | Mzansi Magic |
| Related: | Isibaya |
DiepCity is a South African TV series created by Mandla N, Phathutshedzo Makwarela & Mpumelelo Nthlapo. It first aired on the 5 April 2021. The show was cancelled on 3 March 2023 after 240 episodes.[1] [2]
Four poor girls live in Diepsloot, trying to make a living ending in crime with their master Elliot Mgedeza (Mduduzi Mabaso). When a heist goes wrong, Nokuthula "Nox" Jele's (Nozuko Ncayiyane) brother Sbusiso Jele (Tshiamo Molobi) gets killed. She was imprisoned for 5 years.
| Actors | Characters | Seasons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||
| Nozuko Ncayiyane | Nokuthula "Nox" Jele | colspan="2" | |
| Kgaogelo Monama | Lerato Mgedeza | colspan="2" | |
| Nompumelelo Vilakazi | Snenthlanthla "Sne" | colspan="2" | |
| Zikhona Bali | Asandla "Asa" Mdlalane | colspan="2" | |
| Mduduzi Mabaso | Elliot Mgedeza | colspan="2" | |
| Dawn Thandeka King | Thandiwe Jele | colspan="2" | |
| Hamilton Dlamini | Bonga Jele | colspan="2" | |
| Obed Baloyi | Ringtone "Ringo" | colspan="2" | |
| Lebohang Mpyani | Khelina "Khelz" | colspan="2" | |
| Chrispen Nyathi | Charleston | colspan="1" | |
| Moshine Mametja | Aus'Mary | colspan="1" | |
| Nkululeko Mashinini | Snethemba | colspan="1" | |
| Phindile Thango | Officer Nstwaki | ||
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | South African Film and Television Awards | Best Telenovela | [3] | ||
| Best Achievement in Directing - Telenovela | Mandla Ngcongwane Manqoba Mathunjwa Thandokazi Msumza | ||||
| Best Achievement in Make-up and Hairstyling - TV Soap/Telenovela | Refentse Munyai | ||||
| Best Achievement in Art Direction - TV Soap/Telenovela | |||||
| Best Supporting Actor - Telenovela | Obed Baloyi | ||||
| Best Achievement in Cinematography - Telenovela | Rangwetsane Maphika Tiyane Nyembe | ||||
| Best Achievement in Scriptwriting - Telenovela | Duduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso Mandla Ngcongwane | ||||
| Best Achievement in Editing - TV Soap/Telenovela | Mzwakhe Dhlamini |