New Series is loading Tonight, get your popcorns ready and get ready to get glued to your seats as an all-new Xhosa love story, 1802: Love Defies Time is making its way to your small screens tonight on 1Magic at 8:30 pm.
Last night, Hela Media, hosted the media, industry friends and the cast and crew of this new series to an exclusive screening of the series' first episode, the red carpet was full of known industry people including, Gomora actors, Thembi Seete, Sihle Ndaba, Ntobeko Sishi, Zenande Mfenyana and others dressed in their gorgeous Xhosa attire.
The night was full of laughter, joy and success.
Speaking to Ledikwa Media, Vuyolwethu Ngcukana, who plays the lead character Dr Zuko, shared that he is exceptionally happy and excited for the series to start and have people watch such an amazing story that will teach young people about the history of the Xhosa tribe.
"I'm so honoured, privileged and happy at the same time that I am part of this beautiful project, and also playing the lead, you know this is such a beautiful story and the young ones will love it as they will learn about the history of amaXhosa," he shared.
He also shared that after leaving The Queen, he has been busy with other gigs that he has been getting and when this role landed he wasn't shocked but he knew he serves a living God.
"After The Queen, wasn't anxious or thinking about what is the next job, because I knew that I serve the living God, and I wasn't just sitting at home, I've been around doing corporate gigs and when this landed I knew that the God I serve is alive," he said.
Also speaking to Ledikwa Media Zenande Mfenyana shared that she is excited about being part of the series and also happy that her fans will see her without dreadlocks after 20 years of having them and also see her playing a rather sweet character and not a vicious one this time around.
"I am very excited and happy to be part of 1802, but most importantly I am excited about my fans as they will see a different me, I mean they'll be seeing me for the very first time without my dreadlocks, and also seeing me playing a character that is different from the other characters I've played," she said.
1802: Love Defies Time is a fascinating series with fantasy and mythology elements. When Khosi (played by Sikelelwa Vuyeleni) accepts Zuko's proposal of marriage and starts her career as an intern doctor, she believes that her life is just beginning. She doesn't realize that her fate has already been decided. The impossible situation of these two lovers adds to the tension and conflict, making it an exciting story.
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