Is Shaka Zulu coming back?

Shaka Zulu ended on December 19, 1986, after its initial run on SABC. The series was a historical drama that depicted the life of the legendary Zulu warrior and king, Shaka, and aired in 1986. It consisted of 10 episodes, each approximately 55 minutes long, and chronicled the rise of Shaka through his military strategies and leadership, blending historical facts with cultural practices and mythology.

The show was a 1986 drama series that focused on the early 19th century figure Shaka, who united various smaller kingdoms into the Zulu nation through his tactical brilliance and ruthless tactics. It explored his personal and political life, highlighting his impact on the history of Southeast Africa and his reputation as one of the most significant military leaders on the continent.

The cast included Henry Cele as Shaka, with Roy Dotrice playing George IV, and Edward Fox as Lt. Francis Farewell. Other notable actors were Robert Powell, Fiona Fullerton, Christopher Lee, and Trevor Howard.