

TV series
Jiva!
2021, English, on Netflix. Created by Bakang Sebatjane & Busisiwe Ntintili.
JIVA! is a fun and energy-packed drama series that follows the life of the talented street dancer Ntombi, who while juggling the demands of a dead end job, family responsibility and a rocky love life realises that her dance moves could be her ticket out of her working class neighbourhood in Durban. But first, she must overcome her fears, beat her rivals and sort out the chaos that is her family.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 41 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Where to watch Jiva!
Jiva! is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 5 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E5: Fetch Your Life
Aired 24 June 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 24 June 2021
- Last aired
- 24 June 2021
- Network
- Netflix
- Language
- English
- Country
- South Africa
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-MA
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Jiva!: quick answers
Is Jiva! worth watching?
Jiva! doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Jiva! are there?
Jiva! has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 41 minutes each.
Is Jiva! finished?
Yes. Jiva! ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Jiva! on?
Jiva! is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
Jiva! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Jiva! is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Jiva!?
If you liked Jiva!, try Cupertino, Julia, Reasonable Doubt.
Who created Jiva!?
Jiva! was created by Bakang Sebatjane and Busisiwe Ntintili and stars Noxolo Dlamini, Stella Dlangalala, Sne Mbatha.
