Media Personality Penny Lebyane will host season 3 of The Big Secret. The Big Secret features participants who reveal their darkest secrets to those they feel burdened with, in order to find closure and healing.
Penny is a radio DJ best known as a DJ for Metro FM. She was a judge on the first season of the M-Net reality competition Idols, in 2002. She has co-hosted the 8th Annual Metro FM Music Awards. She also co-hosted the SABC2 lifestyle show Motswako in February 2010, and left the show in 2013. In 2014 she joined the e.tv breakfast show Sunrise as an anchor, making her first appearance on Monday 14 July among many other TV shows on SABC 1, Moja Love and recently, Radio 2000.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
Episode 1 – 14 January 2025
(David)
He burned his partner with acid and was sentenced to prison and now released. David wants to reveal to his current partner the reason he was in jail.
Episode 2 – 21 January 2025
(Sakhile)
A cold-hearted killer, Sakhile was sentenced to 30 years in jail. As part of his therapy, he wants to tell his baby mama all about his past dark life.
Episode 3 – 28 January 2025
(Siphiwe)
The truth shall set you free. A born again and fulltime evangelist, Siphiwe wants to repent to his grandmother and Aunty about the life he lived in the street.
Episode 4 – 4 February 2025
(Tshepo)
After cheating and impregnating his concubine, Tshepo is now ready to tell his lover of the new child outside.
Episode 5 – 11 February 2025
(Lucky)
Lucky feels it is about time his mother knows about his two-year absence from school. How will she take it?
Episode 6 – 18 February 2025
(Nomusa)
Nomusa was raped and abused by her partner. Joined a cult which let her strangle her 8 months old child. She is now ready to tell her mother and sister this Big Secret.
Episode 7 – 25 February 2025
(Sindi)
After being away for the whole 7 years without a trace, Sindisiwe feel that her son is now ready to know the who truth of her disappearance.
Episode 8 – 4 March 2025
(Dipuo)
At the age of 19, Dipuo had multiple abortions. Now she wants to tell her ex-lover and mother-in-law about the ordeal.
Episode 9 – 11 March 2025
(Nonceba)
Sexually abused by her mother’s friend and a tenant at the age of five (5). Nonceba wants to tell her kids the whole story behind the name NABAI, which is her NPO.
Episode 10 – 18 March 2025
(Lungile)
Shoplifting to make the ends meet for her three kids as a single mother, Lungile wants to apologize to all of them and to reveal who their true biological father is.
Episode 11 – 25 March 2025
(Nokuthula)
Accused of 19 million rand fraud then sentenced for 7 years in prison. Noks wants to reveal to her son and her best friend where she was all along.
Episode 12 – 1 April 2025
(Tumelo)
A two-month pregnant Tumelo has been sleeping with her sister’s man. Now she wants to tell her everything.
Don’t miss The Big Secret every Tuesday at 18:00, only on SABC1 Mzansi FoSho!
Bongi Sikelo 