The popular stars have been cast as the formidable new Maseko crime family, bringing major star power to the acclaimed Showmax hit.
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Filming has officially wrapped for Spinners season 2 with the eight-part series expected to drop on Showmax and DStv in 2026.
Taking centre stage are new cast members Mondli Makhoba (Shaka iLembe), Clementine Mosimane (How to Ruin Christmas), Luyanda Zwane (Sibongile and the Dlaminis) and Aphiwe Mkefe (Nkululeko).
Meet the Maseko crime family
- Makhoba steps into the role of the bodyguard to the Maseko matriarch.
- SAFTA winner Mosimane takes on the powerful role of the matriarch herself.
- Luyanda Zwane and Aphiwe Mkefe join as her children.
What to expect in season 2
Two years after escaping the violent grip of gang life, Ethan and his friends have become spinning stars in the big city. Fame, love, and happiness finally seem within reach – until a brutal ambush, orchestrated by Ethan’s old gang, shatters their peace. Desperate, Ethan turns to the Maseko clan for help but their protection comes at a heavy cost. Now caught between two rival crime families, can Ethan take the wheel and find his own road?
Returning stars and accolades
Cantona James (SAFTA and Silwerskerm nominee Trompoppie) and Chelsea Thomas (Rose d’Or and Seoul nominee Wyfie) reprise their leading roles, while SAFTA winner Brendon Daniels (White Lies, opposite Natalie Dormer) and fan favourite Dillon Windvogel (Blood & Water) also return.
Viewers should also look out for a cameo from top female spinner Kayla Oliphant, who was recently featured in the National Geographic series David Blaine: Do Not Attempt and is Chelsea’s stunt double in the series.
The first season of Spinners broadcast to worldwide acclaim.
Selected at Canneseries festival, the series won Best Foreign TV Series at The Shanghai International TV Festival’s Magnolia Awards, beating Succession, as well as three awards at Dakar Series, including Best Series. It also garnered three South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA) nominations, among other accolades.
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