Skeem Saam

Skeem Saam is a South African soap opera created by Winnie Serite, broadcast on SABC 1 since 2011. The show is set in Johannesburg and Turfloop. It rose to fame since it arrived, competing with Generations. A majority youth-centered show, Skeem Saam is an SABC Education production. It has been running for 10 seasons. In January 2021, the SABC announced that the show would go on a production break starting from 1 March 2021 due to a massive decline in viewership.

Skeem Saam
The Skeem Saam cast
GenreSoap opera
Created byWinnie Serite
Written by
Andries Mahlatse Banda (head writer & senior story Ddveloper)

Lunga John Radebe Kgomotso Aphane Zola Hlungwani Spha Madondo Godfrey Silumko Nkonzo

  • Myrah Molokomme (Script Coordinator)

Mmetsa Makhwidiri (Trainee Writer) Joseph Senosi (Trainee Writer)

Starring
  • Clement Maosa
  • Hungani Ndlovu
  • Phillip Thobejane
  • Patrick Seleka
  • Africa Tsoai
  • Harriet Manamela
  • Dieketseng Mnisi
  • Mogau Motlhatswi
  • Putla Sehlapelo
  • Eric Macheru
  • Cedric Fourie
  • Masilo Magoro
  • Elizabeth Serunye
  • Lerato Marabe
  • Molobane Maja
  • Lebogang Elephant
  • Amanda Manku
  • Samukele Mkhize
  • Hellen Motsuki
  • Thabiso Molokomme
  • Lethabo Mekoa
  • Mahlatse Moropo
  • Matthews Manamela
  • Vusi Leremi
  • Mosa Nkhwashu
  • Zizo Sobhutyu
  • Oratile Maitisa
  • Tshepo Senatle
  • Skhumbuzo Mbatha
  • Lebogang Chidi
  • Johanna Molotsi
  • Arthur Molepo
  • Gontse Ntshegang
  • Busisiwe Nyundu
  • Thabang Leboa
  • Innocent Sadiki
  • James Pilkington
  • Bongani Madondo
  • Keamogetswe Leburu
  • Refilwe Mokgotlhoa
  • Kholofelo Lekganyane
  • Lizelle van de Venter
  • Makgofe Moagi
Theme music composerTuks Senganga
Opening theme"Bona Fela" by Tuks
Ending theme"Bona Fela" by Tuks
Country of originSouth Africa
Original languages
No. of seasons11
No. of episodes2,350
Production
Executive producerWinnie Serite
ProducerDebbie Strumpher
Production locationsPolokwane Turfloop, Johannesburg
Running time30 minutes (incl. Commercials)
Production companyPEU Communication Solutions
Original release
NetworkSABC 1
Release2011 (2011) –
present
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