The Polygamist

Season 1

2026 · 22 episodes · 9h 33m in all · 7.7/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Episode 1

   12 Jun 2026 · 26 min · 8.2/10

   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.

2. 

   2. Episode 2

   12 Jun 2026 · 30 min · 7.4/10

   As Matipa seductively weaves her way into the Gomora empire, Joyce's flawless brand and family begin to crumble.

3. 

   3. Episode 3

   12 Jun 2026 · 28 min · 6.6/10

   Joyce stages a glamorous anniversary party to save her public image, forcing her broken family to smile through the betrayal.

4. 

   4. Episode 4

   12 Jun 2026 · 28 min · 7.7/10

   Jonasi returns home. Matipa tries to win him back while Joyce is torn between peace and self-preservation.

5. 

   5. Episode 5

   12 Jun 2026 · 27 min · 6.7/10

   Matipa’s expectations for a generous settlement fail, so she seeks greener (and more powerful) pastures.

6. 

   6. Episode 6

   12 Jun 2026 · 26 min · 7.0/10

   News of a possible pregnancy unsettles Joyce and raises new suspicions about family secrets.

7. 

   7. Episode 7

   12 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 6.5/10

   After the birth of the twins, Joyce has an emotional breakdown. The children grow tired of Jonasi’s violent games.

8. 

   8. Episode 8

   12 Jun 2026 · 28 min · 7.8/10

   To survive the scandal, Joyce makes a desperate suggestion — turning private heartbreak into a shared experiment for power (polygamy).

9. 

   9. Episode 9

   12 Jun 2026 · 27 min · 5.5/10

   Joyce puts on a happy face, but the new marriage structure sparks social backlash and isolates the family.

10. 

    10. Episode 10

    12 Jun 2026 · 27 min · 6.7/10

    A secret first love emerges, revealing decades of sacrifice and Jonasi’s long-hidden lies.

11. 

    11. Episode 11

    12 Jun 2026 · 23 min · 7.2/10

    Jonasi seeks birthday adoration from three women but faces resentment and family loneliness.

12. 

    12. Episode 12

    12 Jun 2026 · 25 min · 7.2/10

    The twins’ Christening explodes into chaos as long-buried family secrets detonate.

13. 

    13. Episode 13

    12 Jun 2026 · 27 min · 7.2/10

    Essie pleads with Joyce. Overwhelmed by secrets, Joyce considers abandoning fame to confront Jonasi.

14. 

    14. Episode 14

    12 Jun 2026 · 28 min · 9.2/10

    Jonasi pursues a new conquest with power and luxury. Xolani publicly confronts Lindani.

15. 

    15. Episode 15

    12 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 9.3/10

    Lindani desperately seeks help from Mpume and Joyce. Jonasi deepens his betrayals.

16. 

    16. Episode 16

    12 Jun 2026 · 25 min · 9.3/10

    The family home descends into chaos. Lindani’s mother steps in. Medical results enrage Joyce.

17. 

    17. Episode 17

    12 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 9.3/10

    Joyce plays the dutiful wife while Jonasi is hospitalized, but his health issues don’t curb his thirst for power.

18. 

    18. Episode 18

    12 Jun 2026 · 25 min · 7.8/10

    Matipa and Joyce find uneasy solidarity after Jonasi’s abuse. Magesh helps Joyce choose freedom.

19. 

    19. Episode 19

    12 Jun 2026 · 29 min · 7.8/10

    After alienating everyone, Jonasi receives harrowing health news while completely alone.

20. 

    20. Episode 20

    12 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 9.5/10

    Three-year time jump: The Gomoras are thriving, but Jonasi returns as a shadow of his former self.

21. 

    21. Episode 21

    12 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 7.2/10

    Jonasi’s health fails as he lives discarded and alone. The family struggles with love and hate for him.

22. 

    22. Episode 22

    12 Jun 2026 · 24 min · 7.4/10

    Competition between the wives continues beyond the grave as Essie and Joyce clash over how to memorialize Jonasi.