| Genre: | Talk show |
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| Country: | South Africa |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 3 |
| Num Episodes: | 91 |
| List Episodes: | List of Katch It With Khanyi episodes |
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| Camera: | Multiple |
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| Network: | E.tv |
Katch It With Khanyi was a South African television talk show produced by Endemol Africa and hosted by Khanyi Mbau[1] where she interviewed South African celebrities, including politicians, footballers and artists.
Before the season finale of season 1, the show was renewed for a second season and production was ongoing.[2] The show was scheduled to screen 26 episodes in its second season.[3] Season 1 was filmed from her kasi studio at the Nambitha Restaurant on Soweto's Vilakazi Street. For season 2, the show and production have been at Orlando Stadium.[4]
Season 3 premiered on 20 April 2015 on E.tv.[5] In the first episode, Mbau interviewed the former First Lady of South Africa, Thobeka Madiba Zuma, about her life, career and relationship with President Jacob Zuma.[6]
Katch It With Khanyi debuted in September 2014 with a viewership of 785,000, exceeding SABC 2's Motswako by over 30,000 viewers. Motswako's viewership in the same week was 753,000 viewers.[7] According to the South African TV Authority, it was the most watched TV talk show in the country at the end of that month.[8]
In the first week of November 2014, the show's ratings reached 1,669,000 viewers with a difference of 884,000 viewers from the second most watched talk show of that week.[9]
| width=5% | Year | Nominated | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Katch It With Khanyi | South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA), Best Talk Show | [10] |