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- Season 1 overviewOct 24-Dec 19, 198610 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. S1 E1 Oct 24, 1986
- Lt. Farewell is sent to intimidate Shaka into an alliance with Britain.
- 2. S1 E2 Oct 31, 1986
- Shaka is considered a threat to the colonization of southern Africa.
- 3. S1 E3 Nov 7, 1986
- Shaka Zulu's life and rise to power begins with a love affair.
- 4. S1 E4 Nov 14, 1986
- Shaka Zulu's life and rise to power begins with a love affair.
- 5. S1 E5 Nov 21, 1986
- The adolescent Shaka Zulu is invited by Senzangakona to return to the Zulu Royal Kraal.
- 6. S1 E6 Nov 28, 1986
- The adolescent Shaka Zulu is invited by Senzangakona to return to the Zulu Royal Kraal.
- 7. S1 E7 Dec 5, 1986
- As Zulu leader, Shaka agrees to give the British control of Port Natal.
- 8. S1 E8 Dec 12, 1986
- After the death of Shaka Zulu's mother, Nandi, Shaka goes into a demented frenzy.
- 9. S1 E9 Dec 19, 1986
- fter burying the dead, Farewell asks for help in building a boat to return to Cape Town.
- 10. S1 E10 Dec 19, 1986
- As Zulu leader, Shaka agrees to give the British control of Port Natal.
Shaka Zulu is a 1986 South African television series directed by William C. Faure and written by Joshua Sinclair for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), based on his 1985 novel of the same name. It focuses on the rise of the Zulu, and their leader, Shaka, his wars, and the British administration.
- Leon Rautenbach
- 24 October –, 19 December 1986
Shaka Zulu: With Edward Fox, Robert Powell, Trevor Howard, Fiona Fullerton. A historical account on the life of the Zulu King Shaka.
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With Charmaine Bingwa, Nkeki Obi-Melekwe, Leroy Siyafa, Charlie Eduardo. Series chronicles the unlikely rise to power of Zulu chief Shaka -- uniting multiple tribes across vast stretches of Africa in the early 19th century to becoming a legendary figure in history.
This lavish ten-hour mini-series chronicles the rise and fall of the legendary African warrior and Zulu king, Shaka. Filmed on location in South Africa, SHAKA ZULU interweaves historic fact with cultural mythologies to reveal the remarkable life of one of the greatest military figures of the African continent.
4 days ago · Streaming charts last updated: 9:23:16 AM, 05/18/2024. Shaka Zulu is 9043 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The TV show has moved up the charts by 6223 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The Little Mermaid but less popular than Pinocchio.
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- Shaka; Nandi; Lt. Francis Farewell
- TV-14
- 1986
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80 %. 1986 • 10 Episodes. South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town.
The life of King Shaka unfolds in this historical miniseries that chronicles the Zulu Nation's conflict with the British Empire in the early 1800s. Watch trailers & learn more.