Vaal Riviera

Vaal Riviera

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It’s time for the long-awaited opening of the Vaal River for the holiday season, and four families from the Vaal Triangle are getting ready for the big day on the river. Viewers are invited into their homes, without any formal introductions, to experience the ordinary, unfiltered reality as the coolers and shiny cars are packed and the boats are loaded. Strong personalities and family dynamics unfold as everyone comes together at the river for the first time. Friendships form, tensions begin to simmer, and a competitive tube race sets the tone for the season. As the sun sets, charm and drama collide, and beneath the surface of the festivities, something deeper begins to stir on the Vaal Riviera.

Production

POP24

Language

AF

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

August 22, 2025

Last Aired

October 21, 2025

Networks

Showmax

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
The Vaal Opening
E1
The Vaal Opening
Air date: 2025-08-22
It's a busy morning for the Arangies, Deysels, Snymans and Swarts as they get ready for the annual opening of the Vaal River - a special place for most families in the triangle.
Braai Bonding
E2
Braai Bonding
Air date: 2025-08-26
Mila phones her dad to ask if he'll be joining the braai at the Arangies, because he did not attend the river day. Allegra and Mila go on a milkshake date, and Allegra's boyfriend is a topic of conversation.
Races, Runways and Rivalries
E3
Races, Runways and Rivalries
Air date: 2025-09-02
Charl and Jay Jay race against each other for the first time. In the Snyman home, Rianza is in full stage mom mode as Mila gets ready for her big modelling competition. The Deysels invite everyone to their family farm in the Free State.
Farm Weekend
E4
Farm Weekend
Air date: 2025-09-09
All four families have arrived at the Deysel's family farm. They go on a sunset cruise. While the men are at the braai, tensions brews amongst the women. To wrap up the weekend, everyone sits down for a Sunday braai.
Vuil Vanderbijl Vs V-Town
E5
Vuil Vanderbijl Vs V-Town
Air date: 2025-09-16
Vuil Vanderbijl is going up against V-town in a couple's padel game. Meanwhile, Charl and Jay Jay meet for a jet ski session, during which Charl opens up about his wife's previous infidelity issues.
Pedicure Tension
E6
Pedicure Tension
Air date: 2025-09-23
Rianza makes one of the toughest decisions by taking her youngest to creche. Lané seeks advice from her mother on how to handle the tension with Bernelee. She phones Bernelee to invite her for a pedicure and chat.
Friends, Feuds and Photo Shoots
E7
Friends, Feuds and Photo Shoots
Air date: 2025-09-30
The Snymans invite the Arangies over for a braai. Bernelee wants to apologize to Rianza, but her apology goes south quickly. Rianza organizes a Christmas photoshoot for all the families, but Ruhann is caught up at work.
Weekend Escape
E8
Weekend Escape
Air date: 2025-10-07
The girls head to Pretoria for a fun girls trip while the men head to the bush for the weekend. There is still tension between Bernelee and Rianza, and things take a turn when they play a game around the fire pit.
Game Drives and Wild Wives
E9
Game Drives and Wild Wives
Air date: 2025-10-14
Charl joins the boys' weekend after a quick visit to the hospital, just in time for the game drive and shooting range. Back in Pretoria, the ladies enjoy a spa day before heading out for a night on the town.
Conflict and Confessions
E10
Conflict and Confessions
Air date: 2025-10-21
The Swarts invite the Arangies for dinner on their boat. After the girls' weekend in Pretoria, Riandi decides to do something about the tension between Bernelee and Rianza.
E11
Speed Showdown
Air date: 2025-10-28
It's Charl's biggest race of the year, and Bernelee, Lané and Jay Jay are there to support him. As a group activity, the couples enjoy an afternoon on a paintball course. Who is the fastest driver between Charl and Jay Jay?
E12
A Durban Christmas
Air date: 2025-11-04
It's Christmas time, and the Arangies invite other families to their holiday home in Prince's Grant, Durban. The weekend is filled with activities, ending with a Christmas dinner and gift exchange.
E13
The Reunion
Air date: 2025-11-11
The families reunite, and questions swirl around the Snymans and Ruhann's absence during the season. Amid tension and reflection, apologies are exchanged, and the ultimate winner of the season's challenges is revealed.

Cast

Charl Arangies

Self

Bernelee Arangies

Self

Rianza Snyman

Self

Riandi Deysel

Self

Jay Jay Deysel

Self

Lané Swart

Self

Corrie Swart

Self

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