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Shaka Zulu (1986)

A true story

  • Oct 24, 1986
  • 1 season · 10 episodes
  • TV-14

7.2/10

TMDB user score
143 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Shaka Zulu is an action and adventure series created by William C. Faure. Its leading cast includes Henry Cele, Dudu Mkhize and Edward Fox. It premiered on October 24, 1986 on SABC 1. TMDB lists 1 season and 10 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

Synopsis from TMDB.

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Time to finish
About 9 hours, based on 10 episodes at 55 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-14
Language
English
Audience signal
7.2/10 from 143 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Henry Cele Shaka 10 episodes
  • Dudu Mkhize Nandi 10 episodes
  • Edward Fox Lt. Francis Farewell 10 episodes
  • Robert Powell Dr. Henry Fynn 10 episodes
  • Trevor Howard Lord Charles Somerset 10 episodes
  • Fiona Fullerton Elizabeth Farewell 10 episodes
  • Christopher Lee Lord Bathurst 10 episodes
  • Roy Dotrice George IV 10 episodes
  • Gordon Jackson Prof. Bramston 10 episodes
  • Kenneth Griffith Zacharias Abrahams 10 episodes
  • Conrad Magwaza Senzagakona 10 episodes
  • Patrick Ndlovu Mudli 10 episodes
  • Roland Mqwebu Ngomane 10 episodes
  • Gugu Nxumalo Mkabayi 10 episodes
  • Tu Nokwe Pampata 10 episodes
  • Khumbulani Cele Shaka (6-11) 10 episodes
  • Glen Gabela Shaka (15-19) 10 episodes
  • Daphne Hlomuka Queen Ntombazi 10 episodes

Seasons

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