
Award-winning actress Thuli Thabethe joins Mzansi Magic’s Champions telenovela after the show was announced to not be returning for a second season.
Earlier this year, it was announced that the telenovela would be gracing mzansi’s screens featuring actors such as; Tumisho Masha, Kgomotso Christopher, Thembinkosi Mthembu, Jo-Anne Reyneke, Kwenzo Ngcobo just to name a few.
According to news publication, SundayWorld, the actress famously known for her roles in Isibaya and City Ses’la will be joining the star-studded cast just after veteran actor Sello Maaka kaNcube has left.
Her character Nomula Modise, mother of two and wife to Philemon portrayed by Tumisho is a charismatic and down-to-earth woman who will return in hopes of reuniting her family, as she had been separated from her husband for a while
The news of the show being canned received a mixed reaction on X (formerly known as Twitter) as users felt that the series did not meet their expectations they wanted.
Taking to X, users shared their thoughts on the show not returning for a second season by saying:
Mzansi Magic’s telenovela ‘Champions’ will not be getting renewed for another season. pic.twitter.com/Kv6x3c1Afn
— Jabulani Macdonald ⚡️ (@Jabu_Macdonald) July 26, 2024
I need Mzansi Magic to consider giving Champions a second season 🫣it’s teww good bandla #Champions #ChampionsMzansi
— Oratilee.k 🤍 (@Oratileekim) August 15, 2024
This show had a perfect cast ,I wonder what went wrong.
— Papi 👑 (@Papi_Mphuthi) July 26, 2024
Tshedza needs to do something if @Mzansimagic doesn’t want champions then they need to take it to another platform..the thought of not seeing Champions season 2 is devastating..there’s still plenty story to tell and character growth to see..
— ⭕Benzema’s Wife ⚔️ (@Ozo_Main_Chick) August 2, 2024
Also see: Mzansi Magic’s Champions not renewed for second season