Are you excited for another thrilling month on Smoke & Mirrors? This November, viewers can expect intense drama, explosive revelations, relationship shakeups, and powerful storylines airing Monday to Friday at 21:00 on e.tv. Our SEO-optimized episode highlights and structured breakdown will help you catch every moment. Here’s what’s coming up:
Week 1: Dark Manipulation, Love Lost & Exam Scandal (Nov 3–7)
Episode 146 (Mon, Nov 3):
Zwelethu fights hard to escape Ndosi’s dominance, all while trying to show he is genuinely happy. Msizi’s anxiety over exams leads him down a risky, unethical path, and Mamiki is shattered as Magolide gets ready to leave.Episode 147 (Tue, Nov 4):
Ndosi angrily vows revenge against Zwelethu. Kayise receives admiration for her integrity, Mamiki’s parents rekindle their romance, and Zwelethu keeps Ndosi’s dangerous threats a secret from Thandiswa.Episode 148 (Wed, Nov 5):
Financial tensions erupt between Zwelethu and Jaxon at the coal depot. Msizi blames Kayise for the leaked exam paper, crushing her spirit, while Mamiki revisits her feelings toward Pinky and Songanga.Episode 149 (Thu, Nov 6):
Zwelethu secures funds for wage increases, delighting workers but bringing Jaxon a pay cut. Mamiki hesitantly gives her blessing to Pinky and Songanga, as Kayise faces cyberbullying from the exam leak fallout.Episode 150 (Fri, Nov 7):
Jaxon attempts to reclaim his leadership at the depot. Kayise endures online attacks and ultimately quits school. Songanga and Pinky take things slow, and Sipho receives a cryptic and urgent call from Alexandra.
Week 2: Social Redemption, Viral Scandal & New Business Hustles (Nov 10–14)
Episode 151 (Mon, Nov 10):
Zwelethu confronts Jaxon over overtime payments and audits, while Lihle defends Kayise, cleansing her reputation online. Sipho handles family tragedy, and Tim longs for his friend in Alexandra.Episode 152 (Tue, Nov 11):
Jaxon gains favor with the depot staff, causing Zwelethu to worry. Petunia feels left out as Thandiswa is named the baby’s godmother, and Sipho returns in style, surprising everyone.Episode 153 (Wed, Nov 12):
The rivalry between Zwelethu and Jaxon heats up in front of the workers. Petunia and Mamiki clash over godmother selection, and Sipho’s lies and reckless spending trouble Tim.Episode 154 (Thu, Nov 13):
A dramatic video of Jaxon and Zwelethu goes viral, painting Zwelethu as a hero. Mamiki and Petunia’s friendship ends, and Tim contemplates selling fake uMazulu merchandise.Episode 155 (Fri, Nov 14):
Jaxon faces a wave of public anger over corruption while Zwelethu’s popularity surges. Sipho persuades Tim into a risky business, as Petunia uncovers secret letters tied to Sakhile.
Week 3: Power Struggles, Family Secrets & Bold Moves (Nov 17–21)
Episode 156 (Mon, Nov 17):
Facing political pressure, Jaxon is forced to negotiate with Zwelethu. Petunia discovers more unsettling letters, raising doubts about her marriage, while Tim’s business booms after an impressive hotel presentation.Episode 157 (Tue, Nov 18):
A government minister reprimands Jaxon and Zwelethu refuses his bribe, laying down an ultimatum. Mamiki comforts Petunia, and Tim’s venture starts taking off.Episode 158 (Wed, Nov 19):
Zwelethu gains total control of the depot as Jaxon concedes defeat. Petunia pressures Thandiswa about Sakhile, and Tim faces challenges selling to workers, but support from hotel friends boosts morale.Episode 159 (Thu, Nov 20):
Martha scolds Jaxon and Zwelethu restructures the depot, slashing Jaxon’s pay and boosting worker salaries. Petunia questions her marriage, while Tim’s efforts to sell fake apparel hit a snag.Episode 160 (Fri, Nov 21):
Zwelethu receives a distress call about Thandiswa. Petunia struggles to reach Mantwa, while Tim and Sipho adopt guerrilla-sales tactics after being ousted from the hotel.
Week 4: Community Outrage, Missing Persons & New Opportunities (Nov 24–28)
Episode 161 (Mon, Nov 24):
Tragedy sparks community anger, leaving Jaxon anxious. Sakhile seeks Mantwa’s help to salvage his marriage with Petunia, and Tim faces criticism for selling vests at a church event.Episode 162 (Tue, Nov 25):
Jaxon frantically disposes of incriminating evidence. Sakhile entrusts Mantwa with his secret, Tim abandons his side hustle, and Sipho grows more frustrated.Episode 163 (Wed, Nov 26):
Petunia reacts angrily to Sakhile’s job refusal, forcing Sakhile to plead for reinstatement with Zwelethu. Nomeva goes missing, leading Leroy to file a report, and Sipho gets a promising new opportunity.Episode 164 (Thu, Nov 27):
Jaxon blames his subordinate for the school collapse, while Sakhile faces pressure to go into politics. Leroy and Mandla worry over Nomeva’s disappearance, and Sipho misses out on a new chance.Episode 165 (Fri, Nov 28):
Jaxon plots against a rebellious councilor as Phakathi exposes poor construction behind the school disaster. Sakhile refuses a grieving father’s request, Leroy searches for Nomeva, and Sipho’s job offer becomes real.
Catch New Episodes Every Weeknight
Don’t miss out on the unfolding drama, explosive clashes, and emotional turns on Smoke & Mirrors, airing Monday through Friday at 21:00 on e.tv. Whether you love power struggles or family secrets, November’s storylines guarantee must-see TV.
