Law & Order: Organized Crime and more international hits

Forget about the cold July weather and make things hot again with the Best of International series on DStv this week.

The longest-running spin-off series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit just got its own spin-off baby series, Law & Order: Organized Crime S1 and DStv issharing it exclusively with viewers in a special preview of the first episode on Wednesday 7 July on Catch Up! Actor Christopher Meloni will reprise his role as Detective Elliot Stabler and his main mission in this 8-episode, single-arch season is to avenge the murder of his beloved wife.

If you’re in the mood for some romantic magic, get comfortable for A Magic Love Story on StarLife (DStv channel 167), in which an evil djinn meddles with a magician on a mission to find his true love.

Fancy some tea and a gossip? Head on over to BBC Brit (DStv channel 120) and tune into British soap EastEnders where the community of Albert Square are up to mischief as they search for happiness and love in life.

And Showmax adds the final S5 of the magazine dramedy The Bold Type to their platform. Sparks will fly as 3 best friends navigate their careers and love lives while also making a difference in the world.

Explore even more seriously addictive series with DStv’s slate of international shows, available here. And for snack-sized info on DStv’s biggest shows, check out #OhSnack on DStv’s YouTube Channel

Law & Order: Organized Crime S1

Christopher Meloni leads this spin-off series as Detective Elliot Stabler, now second in command on a task force aimed at bringing down dangerous criminal organisations. Stabler is on a mission to hunt down his wife's killers, including his prime suspect Richard Wheatley (Dylan McDermott), whose online pharmaceutical company is a front for his real business. But there is a mole lurking in the task force.

See the special preview on Catch Up on Wednesday, 7 July on M-Net (DStv channel 101) at 21:30.

Then watch from Wednesday, 14 July on M-Net (DStv channel 101) at 21:30

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A Magic Love Story S1

This Indian fantasy drama series centres on Aman Junaid Khan (Vikram Singh Chauhan), a rich magician whose life takes a romantic turn. But true love’s road turns rocky when a powerful djinn becomes a thorn in his side. Aman and his (eventual) love, Roshni (Aditi Sharma), are brought together when her mother finds out that Aman’s mother’s life will be in danger unless he marries a woman who has the heart of an angel, but she plays matchmaker between the 2 in a way that makes Aman cynical about Roshni.

Watch from Monday 5 July on StarLife (DStv channel 167) at 22:00

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EastEnders 

In Albert Square in the East End of London lies the fictional borough of Walford, where a special group of relatively poor residents and their families lead dramatic lives. In new episodes, Callum’s attempts to prove himself blow up in his face, Ruby goes head-to-head with Lily, and Rainie and Vi clash as Phil makes Kat an unexpected offer. Callum struggles to open up to Ben about his problems, Kat comes up with a fancy business idea, and Vi Meddles in the Highway marriage.

Watch Mondays-Thursdays from Monday 5 July on BBC Brit (DStv channel 120) at 17:30

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The Bold Type S5

Besties Jane, Kate and Sutton have had a blast working at Scarlet magazine, dealing with challenges, opportunities, love interests and getting the chance to style one of the most famous influencers, Alice Knight (Raven Symoné). But all good things come to an end eventually, and in the final season the young women will face new obstacles such as finishing a high-risk exposé that could have repercussions for their editor Jacqueline, Sutton trying to go ahead with her divorce, and Kate reuniting with her ex-lover, Adena, who has a nasty secret.

Watch from Friday, 2 July on Showmax

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And don’t miss:

• Unforgettable S1 starts Friday, 2 July on Universal TV (DStv channel 117) at 20:00
• Case Closed Finale on Saturday, 3 July on Telemundo (DStv channel 118) at 20:00
• Fargo S4 starts Monday, 5 July on M-Net City (DStv channel 115) at 21:40