The Polygamist
He chose betrayal, she chose revenge.
Social media darling, Joyce, is the picture of marital perfection — until her cheating husband's conquests ignite a scandalous emotional meltdown.
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Episodes
22 episodes. Playback and audio depend on the available source.
0126 minS1:E1 Episode 1
Beyond the picture-perfect funeral tears and her immaculate influencer wife persona, Joyce leaves behind a past of rage and a marriage built on secrets.
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0230 minS1:E2 Episode 2
As Matipa seductively weaves her way into the Gomora empire, Joyce's flawless brand and family begin to crumble.
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0328 minS1:E3 Episode 3
Joyce stages a glamorous anniversary party to save her public image, forcing her broken family to smile through the betrayal.
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0428 minS1:E4 Episode 4
Jonasi returns home. Matipa tries to win him back while Joyce is torn between peace and self-preservation.
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0527 minS1:E5 Episode 5
Matipa’s expectations for a generous settlement fail, so she seeks greener (and more powerful) pastures.
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0626 minS1:E6 Episode 6
News of a possible pregnancy unsettles Joyce and raises new suspicions about family secrets.
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0724 minS1:E7 Episode 7
After the birth of the twins, Joyce has an emotional breakdown. The children grow tired of Jonasi’s violent games.
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0828 minS1:E8 Episode 8
To survive the scandal, Joyce makes a desperate suggestion — turning private heartbreak into a shared experiment for power (polygamy).
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0927 minS1:E9 Episode 9
Joyce puts on a happy face, but the new marriage structure sparks social backlash and isolates the family.
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1027 minS1:E10 Episode 10
A secret first love emerges, revealing decades of sacrifice and Jonasi’s long-hidden lies.
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1123 minS1:E11 Episode 11
Jonasi seeks birthday adoration from three women but faces resentment and family loneliness.
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1225 minS1:E12 Episode 12
The twins’ Christening explodes into chaos as long-buried family secrets detonate.
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1327 minS1:E13 Episode 13
Essie pleads with Joyce. Overwhelmed by secrets, Joyce considers abandoning fame to confront Jonasi.
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1428 minS1:E14 Episode 14
Jonasi pursues a new conquest with power and luxury. Xolani publicly confronts Lindani.
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1524 minS1:E15 Episode 15
Lindani desperately seeks help from Mpume and Joyce. Jonasi deepens his betrayals.
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1625 minS1:E16 Episode 16
The family home descends into chaos. Lindani’s mother steps in. Medical results enrage Joyce.
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1724 minS1:E17 Episode 17
Joyce plays the dutiful wife while Jonasi is hospitalized, but his health issues don’t curb his thirst for power.
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1825 minS1:E18 Episode 18
Matipa and Joyce find uneasy solidarity after Jonasi’s abuse. Magesh helps Joyce choose freedom.
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1929 minS1:E19 Episode 19
After alienating everyone, Jonasi receives harrowing health news while completely alone.
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2024 minS1:E20 Episode 20
Three-year time jump: The Gomoras are thriving, but Jonasi returns as a shadow of his former self.
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2124 minS1:E21 Episode 21
Jonasi’s health fails as he lives discarded and alone. The family struggles with love and hate for him.
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2224 minS1:E22 Episode 22
Competition between the wives continues beyond the grave as Essie and Joyce clash over how to memorialize Jonasi.
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