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The Worst Episodes of Pimville

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Pimville is a South African telenovela set in the heart of Soweto which follows the lives of various characters as they navigate complex relationships, secrets and power struggles. From reformed hustlers to strong matriarchs, each

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Pimville Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
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    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Detective Sergeant Phello chases a case that refuses to stay buried, but the deeper she digs, the more tangled her world becomes. Naledi and Kenneth’s anniversary should be a celebration, but secrets linger beneath the surface.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Pimville Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
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    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Mmusi and Naledi fly too close to the sun and Mmusi gets burnt. Detective Sergeant Phello receives a call that brings her back to the case. MJ meets his match, a foe with the potential of being a friend. Quincy and Jones receive a rude awakening from Mme Mathapelo and Kenneth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Pimville Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
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    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Phello’s Sunday takes a sharp turn when a critical lead in her case points to an unexpected name. Naledi walks a tightrope between her marriage and a forbidden love. As E Moholo's sermon touches on love, Jobe forces his family into uneasy alliances, and Quincy and Jones' graveyard mission threatens to awaken more than just the dead.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Pimville Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
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    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Rakgadi wa Friestata shows up unannounced, saying she had a dream about Mmusi but ends up questioning Phello and Mmusi about having kids. Phello has a long day at work when she is suddenly removed from her case and made to chase a serial rapist. When she comes face to face with him, she is reminded of a childhood trauma she had long buried. Has Kenneth confessed to the wrong person?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Pimville Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
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    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    The risky love affair between Mmusi and a pregnant Naledi teeters on danger when Kenneth is drawn to their web of deceit. Meanwhile, Jobe is excited to receive the news about Rofhi's plans, while Jones is thrown when his crush unexpectedly responds to his advances.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Pimville Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
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    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    A fatal confrontation between Mmusi and Kenneth ends in the macabre death of the undertaker. Naledi's missing ring seems to be the piece of evidence that will tie her to the scene of a crime. Meanwhile, Phello faces resistance from her Captain, who is convinced that she is too close to take on the case. While Mmusi finds a way to exonerate himself and his lover from a charge of murder, the two Tumagole siblings struggle with their emotions when they are forced to come face-to-face with the death of their beloved brother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Pimville Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Phello’s instincts flare as a clean arrest feels too perfect, pointing to a hidden hand. Naledi wrestles with guilt and family duty after Kenneth’s death. Quincy and Jones pay tribute to Kenneth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Pimville Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
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    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Naledi goes from being the queen of the Tumagole household as they prepare for the funeral, to hearing news that might just destroy her world. Meanwhile, Pheello doesn't know that she might have led the social media rapist to his next unsuspecting victim.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Pimville Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
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    #9 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Detective Phello's investigation into the Mafellong break-in bears no fruit but gives her a clearer light on what could have happened. Naledi and Mmusi's guilt deepens, forcing them to overcompensate. The Tumagole brothers have a hard time mourning their brother's death.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Pimville Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
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    #10 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    As Kenneth is laid to rest, Naledi faces blame from Mme Mathapelo, the brothers try to make peace bringing in lightness, while a silent predator quietly targets Phello and Rofhiwa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Pimville Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
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    #11 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    Mmusi’s guilt conjures a confession that isn’t real yet. Naledi presses on amid family strife, while Rofhiwa’s dreams draw a predator closer in Pimville’s shadows.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Pimville Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
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    #12 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    Phello continues to haunt a frustrated Jobe as she tries to get to the bottom of who could have killed Kenneth. Naledi blows a fuse when Jobe wants to ensnare her in his dirty dealings. A beautiful supper is ruined when the serial rapist returns to familiar grounds. While Quincy and Jones come up with a plan to make MoGhele jealous, Rofhiwa burns her bridges with MJ.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Pimville Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
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    #13 - Episode 13

    S1:E13

    Phello hits a brick wall in her investigations, but what she doesn't know is that one of her enemies is bringing the fight to her home. Meanwhile, at the Sithole household, Jobe thinks Zinzi has post-natal depression while Rofhiwa gets lured by the Social Media Rapist. Jones is frustrated because he doesn't know where he stands with MoGhele.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Pimville Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
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    #14 - Episode 14

    S1:E14

    When Jobe tries to be a good neighbour, he's not aware that he's putting himself on Phello's radar. When Jones fears that MoGhele might be hurt, he ends up confessing something to her. Meanwhile, Rofhiwa puts herself in harm's way, and MJ can't even warn her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Pimville Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
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    #15 - Episode 15

    S1:E15

    Phello tries to shake down Jobe to find out about his illicit dealings while she has him in custody. Rofhiwa is whisked away to her interview in a luxury car, but little does she know that it is a trap. The Tumagoles try to regain control of Mafellong funeral parlour from Naledi. Quincy and Jones plan to get serious about their lives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Pimville Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
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    #16 - Episode 16

    S1:E16

    Rofhiwa’s trapped by a vengeful predator and Jobe storms the police station and confronts MJ, all in a desperate search for his daughter. MJ reveals Rofhiwa left in a Ryde VIP for a promising job opportunity.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of "Pimville". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/9/2026. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".