How to Ruin Christmas
How to Ruin Christmas is a 2020 South African comedy television show on Netflix starring Busi Lurayi, Thando Thabethe, and Yonda Thomas.[1][2]
| How to Ruin Christmas | |
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Country of origin | South Africa |
| Original languages |
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| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 7 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 42–53 minutes |
| Production company | Burnt Onion Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | Netflix |
| Original release | 16 December 2020 – present |
Season 2 prefixed with "The Funeral" started streaming on 10 December 2021 on Netflix.[3]
Cast
- Busi Lurayi as Tumi Sello
- Thando Thabethe as Beauty Sello
- Yonda Thomas as Khaya Manqele
- Nambitha Ben-Mazwi as Refiloe
- Clementine Mosimane as Dineo Sello
- Sandile Mahlangu as Sbu Twala
- Motlatsi Mafatshe as Themba Twala
- Lehlohonolo Saint Seseli as Vusi Twala
- Charmaine Mtinta as Valencia Twala
- Swankie Mafoko as Lydia Twala
- Lethabo Bereng as Cousin Bokang
- Desmond Dube as Uncle Shadrack
- Rami Chuene as Aunt Grace
- Keketso Semoko as Aunt Moipone
- Nandi Nyembe as Gogo Twala
- Dippy Padi as Thando
- Trevor Gumbi as Siya Twala
- Kagiso Rathebe as Terrence7
- Tsumi Nkosi as Lulu
- Lindokuhle Modi as Nimrod
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 3 | December 16, 2020 | |||
| 2 | 4 | December 10, 2021 | |||
Season 1 - The Wedding (2020)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | 1 | "It's Not What It Looks Like" | Johnny Barbuzano | Lwazi Mvusi | 16 December 2020 | |
| A reluctant bridesmaid to the core, Tumi arrives the day before her sister's traditional wedding day and manages to upset almost everyone. | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "I'll Handle This" | Johnny Barbuzano | Sunni Faba | 16 December 2020 | |
| To get back in her family's good graces, Tumi looks for the missing best man. Against their better judgement, Tumi and Beauty seek out a family member. | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Can't a Girl Catch a Break" | Johnny Barbuzano | Salah Sabiti | 16 December 2020 | |
| Tumi shocks both families and devastates Beauty by letting slip a secret. But this time, after some soul searching, she decides to face the music. | ||||||
Season 2 - The Funeral (2021)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 4 | 1 | "Here We Go AgainItalic text" | Johnny Barbuzano | Lwazi Mvusi | 10 December 2021 | |
| Tumi returns home for another Christmas family holiday and, against her better judgment, agrees to take Gogo Twala out for some fun. | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | "Sorry for Your Loss" | Johnny Barbuzano | Sunni Faba | 10 December 2021 | |
| Once again, Tumi seems to have ruined the holiday. Later, she learns some very surprising things about Gogo Twala. Vusi deals with money issues. | ||||||
| 6 | 3 | "Where's Tumi?" | Johnny Barbuzano | Lwazi Mvusi | 10 December 2021 | |
| Back at the Lekhekhe Club, Tumi tries to drink her worries away. Siya wants a lavish funeral, but Vusi is determined to keep costs down. | ||||||
| 7 | 4 | "Happily Ever After" | Johnny Barbuzano | Salah Sabiti | 10 December 2021 | |
| Secrets are revealed when things finally come to a head with Bab'Mkhize and the rest of the family. Khaya makes his move. | ||||||
References
- "REVIEW - How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding". News24. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
- "How ro Ruin Christmas: The Wedding Review". LetsOTT. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
- "Netflix's 'How to Ruin Christmas: The Funeral' trailer drops". The Citizen. 2021-11-17. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
https://decider.com/2021/12/10/how-to-ruin-christmas-the-funeral-netflix-review/
External links
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