The first season of the Showmax Original action-drama series Empini premiered on 23 May 2024, and concluded on 14 November 2024, with a total of 52 episodes. It was announced that Empini would have only 2 episodes released every Thursday for 26 weeks. On 14 November 2024, Showmax announced the end of season 1, shortly after the release of the 52 episodes titled "Biting The Bullet/Hellfire". On 27 February 2025, showmax announce the release date for its second season.
Cast and characters Main cast Mpumi Mpama as Khaya Bhodoza Siyabonga Thwala as Khaya Bhodoza Nambitha Ben-Mazwi as Ndoni Themba Angela Sithole as Winnie Bhodoza Amahle Khumalo as Nosipho Bhodoza Joseph Sedibo as Mkhonto Bhodoza Ernest Ndlovu as Enoch Mbatha Sparky Xulu as Zenzele Fassie Sello Motloung as General Moeti
Supporting cast
Terrence Ngwila as Thobani Kodisang Neo Ntlatleng as Uhuru Moeti Sandile Mahlangu as Jabulani Ngubane Charmaine Mtintaas as Dorah Themba Kabelo Thai as Madlopa Mkhwanazi Owen Sejakeas as General Moeti Jacques de Silva as Striker Nqobile Sipamla as Masasa Fassie Sonnyboy Mabasa as Dingane Palesa Shongwe as Tsala Khayelihle Sibisi as Vutha Simphiwe Sip Nkabinde as Bonga Themba
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