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The Best Episodes of Shaka iLembe

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The Best Episodes of Shaka iLembe

Set in the 1700s, Shaka iLembe tells the story of the making of the iconic African king, with iterations from his early childhood through to...

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  1. Background image for The Flower of eLangeni
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Flower of eLangeni

    S1:E1

    Princess Nandi of the Langeni meets and captures the heart of Prince Senzangakhona of the Zulu, however, their romance is cut short by a clash with Prince Zwide of the Ndwandwe. Zwide declares war on the Zulus, placing the blame on Senzangakhona's shoulders.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for An Eye For An Eye
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - An Eye For An Eye

    S1:E2

    A Sangoma investigates Queen Ntombazi for King Langa's murder, but not all is as it seems. The Zulu, fearing their survival against the powerful Ndwandwe, receive a prophecy of a future great king.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for King Jobe's Wrath
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    #3 - King Jobe's Wrath

    S1:E3

    As the Zulus face the Ndwandwe army, an ally emerges to support them. Queen Ntombazi, fearing for her son's safety, embarks on a journey to the Mthethwa capital.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Welcome Mlilwane
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    #4 - Welcome Mlilwane

    S1:E4

    Prince Godongwana and Baleka escape but their freedom is short-lived when Mthethwa warriors trap them. Princess Nandi faces the shock of her pregnancy and heartache follows.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - A Zulu Wedding

    S1:E5

    King Senzangakhona proposes to Nandi, who becomes his third wife, while a crisis unfolds in kwaNdwandwe as Zwide and Goloza confront each other.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Things Fall Apart...

    S1:E6

    Shaka and Nandi's lives change when Bhibhi arrives and poisons Senzangakhona against them. Godongwana finds refuge with the Hlubi and changes his name to Dingiswayo.

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Background image for A Mother's Love
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    #7 - A Mother's Love

    S1:E7

    Dingiswayo and Ngomane face the grim reality of being sold as slaves. Nandi and her children return to eLangeni.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Shaka Ilembe, Senzangakhona Ka Jama Is My Father
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    #8 - Shaka Ilembe, Senzangakhona Ka Jama Is My Father

    S1:E8

    Shaka is determined to return to his father but he faces disappointment when he meets with King Senzangakhona.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - A Hero Falls

    S1:E9

    Shaka embraces Gendeyana's offer and joins the camp. Dingiswayo's attempt to avoid bloodshed is met with betrayal.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Ilembe

    S1:E10

    Nandi and her children leave Quabae and move to kwaMthethwa. Shaka strives to prove himself by facing a terrifying opponent.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Reap What You Sow

    S1:E11

    Shaka rises to recruit his own Amabutho in the Mthethwa army. Shaka faces a betrayal while displaying his negotiation skills and launches an attack on Makhedama's forces.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - Seize Your Destiny

    S1:E12

    Ngomane begins to observe Shaka's darker side. Amid power struggles, Shaka outsmarts those plotting against him and returns to the Zulu, determined to take the seat of King.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Flower of eLangeni" is the best rated episode of "Shaka iLembe". It scored 6.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/18/2023. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "An Eye For An Eye".