Top tv shows in South Africa today

Ranked by our points score — chart position, momentum, staying power and ratings. Last updated 2026-08-09. 1,005 titles tracked.

Fallout leads the chart, a 2024 TV show rated 8.3 on IMDb. 10 of the top 10 do not appear in the global chart, making this a notably local line-up — including Fallout. The best-reviewed entry is Dragon Ball Z at 8.8, against a chart average of 7.6. 10 of the top 20 were released in the last two years. The Blacklist has the most staying power here, with 367 days in a top 10.

1. 151Fallout2024 · IMDb 8.3 · RT 94%
2. 15256 Days2026 · IMDb 6.7 · RT 60%
3. 153Riverdale2017 · IMDb 6.4 · RT 81%
4. 154Naruto: Shippûden2007 · IMDb 8.7
5. 155The Map of Longing2026 · IMDb 6.9
6. 156Bones2005 · IMDb 7.8 · RT 86%
7. 157Heartland2007 · IMDb 8.4 · RT 45%
8. 158Run Away2026 · IMDb 6.9 · RT 82%
9. 159The O.C.2003 · IMDb 7.6 · RT 68%
10. 160Daemons of the Shadow Realm2026 · IMDb 7.9
11. 161Stick2025 · IMDb 7.2 · RT 81%
12. 162Chicago Med2015 · IMDb 7.6
13. 163Motorheads2025 · IMDb 7.6 · RT 78%
14. 164The Blacklist2013 · IMDb 7.9 · RT 91%
15. 165SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · IMDb 8.2
16. 166The Girlfriend2025 · IMDb 7.1 · RT 88%
17. 167One Tree Hill2003 · IMDb 7.8 · RT 63%
18. 168Big Mistakes2026 · IMDb 7.2 · RT 80%
19. 169Goliath2016 · IMDb 8.1 · RT 100%
20. 170Batman: Caped Crusader2024 · IMDb 7.2 · RT 93%
21. 171Deadloch2023 · IMDb 7.5 · RT 100%
22. 172Foundation2021 · IMDb 7.6 · RT 87%
23. 173The Wheel of Time2021 · IMDb 7.2 · RT 88%
24. 174One Day2024 · IMDb 8.0 · RT 92%
25. 175Dragon Ball Z1996 · IMDb 8.8
26. 176Black Rabbit2025 · IMDb 7.3 · RT 66%
27. 177The Middle2009 · IMDb 7.7 · RT 94%
28. 178Outer Range2022 · IMDb 7.1 · RT 85%
29. 179Godless2017 · IMDb 8.2 · RT 83%
30. 180Calls2021 · IMDb 7.7 · RT 95%
31. 181Spooky in Love2026 · IMDb 7.7
32. 182Detective Hole2026 · IMDb 7.6 · RT 91%
33. 183Devil May Cry2025 · IMDb 7.5 · RT 98%
34. 184Cruel Summer2021 · IMDb 7.4 · RT 79%
35. 185Undone2019 · IMDb 8.2 · RT 97%
36. 186Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya2026 · IMDb 8.2 · RT 60%
37. 187DOTA: Dragon's Blood2021 · IMDb 7.7
38. 188Fire Country2022 · IMDb 7.1 · RT 44%
39. 189Dragon Ball Super2015 · IMDb 8.3 · RT 87%
40. 190ER1994 · IMDb 7.9 · RT 79%
41. 191The Hawk2026 · IMDb 6.4 · RT 33%
42. 192Nemesis2026 · IMDb 6.1 · RT 78%
43. 193Weeds2005 · IMDb 7.9 · RT 70%
44. 194Adolescence2025 · IMDb 8.1 · RT 97%
45. 19530 Rock2006 · IMDb 8.3 · RT 78%
46. 196Sausage Party: Foodtopia2023 · IMDb 5.7 · RT 48%
47. 197Running Point2025 · IMDb 7.3 · RT 85%
48. 198Castlevania2017 · IMDb 8.3 · RT 94%
49. 199Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan2018 · IMDb 8.0 · RT 80%
50. 200Elle2026 · IMDb 6.9 · RT 56%