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Showmax reveals the full cast of Widows Unveiled

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Last updated: 2024/01/23 at 12:45 PM
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Embark on an emotional journey with “Widows Unveiled,” a 10-part Showmax Original that delves into the lives of five remarkable women who, at one point, were married to public figures that have since passed away. Produced by Passionlane Productions, the same creative minds behind Mzansi Magic’s SAFTA-nominated hit show, “Uthando Nes’thembu,” this reality series captures the resilience and strength of these widows as they navigate the drama and scandal that unfolded after the loss of their husbands.

The Cast

The ensemble cast comprises accomplished individuals, each with a unique story to tell:

  • Lerato Sengadi: PR specialist and marketing professional, widow of Motswako legend HHP.
  • Mpho Tshabalala: Entrepreneur, award-winning philanthropist, and stroke survivor; widow of musician Mandoza.
  • Sikelelwa Ngubane: Broadcaster and philanthropist, widow of actor Menzi Ngubane.
  • Fundiswa Molefe: Businesswoman, widow of businessman John Molefe.
  • Lerato Maphatsoe: Businesswoman, widow of former Defence Minister Kebby Maphatsoe.

The Journey Unveiled

“Widows Unveiled” unfolds as a poignant documentation of each woman’s journey from pain to triumph. The series provides viewers with an intimate look at the challenges faced by these widows as they grapple with the aftermath of their husbands’ deaths. The narratives are candid, unscripted, and deeply rooted in the realities of the widows’ experiences.

The Motivation to Share

When asked about their decision to participate in the show, the cast revealed a common desire to share their stories as a source of encouragement for other women facing similar situations. The cast members aim to break the silence surrounding widowhood, addressing the societal taboos and challenges faced by widows, particularly within the Black community.

Authenticity and Uncomfortable Truths

The cast members assure viewers of an authentic experience, with Lerato Maphatsoe emphasizing, “Viewers can expect things that are not comfortable to speak about, especially as a Black society. Viewers can expect that we are authentic, we are telling our truth, and nothing is scripted, but everything is from our realities.”

Lerato Sengadi echoes this sentiment, emphasizing her responsibility in sharing her story, saying, “I’m telling my story. It is your responsibility how you receive it.”

Diverse Experiences

The widows bring forth diverse experiences and emotions, addressing not only the loss of their husbands but also the societal challenges and expectations placed on widows. Fundiswa Molefe reflects on her decision, stating, “My marriage was an uphill battle, and it still is, so the decision to embark on this journey stems from all that I bottled inside.”

A Platform for Healing and Support

“Widows Unveiled” transcends entertainment; it is a platform for healing, understanding, and support. Lerato Sengadi points out, “Society has made it very difficult to be a widow…when you show up for each other you are ridiculed and it’s called ‘trauma bonding,’ instead of seeing it as a support system! In that moment of loss, you want someone who understands what you’re going through and who will help validate your emotions and feelings.”

Premiere and Streaming Details

As viewers eagerly anticipate the premiere of “Widows Unveiled,” Lerato Maphatsoe assures that they can expect discomfort and honesty from each lady’s storyline. The series is set to debut on Showmax from February 12, 2024, with new episodes releasing weekly.

The executive producer, Tsholofelo Semenya, believes that the time has come for these stories to be told, stating, “The cast of Widows Unveiled have spent many decades alongside some of the most successful and high-profile men… Now it is their time to have their story told.”

Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the resilience, strength, and authenticity of these widows as they unveil their stories on Showmax. “Widows Unveiled” promises to be a powerful and impactful exploration of widowhood, shedding light on a subject rarely seen on screens.

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