Here’s how Skeem Saam Viewers Reacted To New Tbose Played By Hungani Ndlovu

03 July 2023 marked a big day for Skeem Saam viewers as their favourite character, Tbose, returned to their screen.

However, the excitement wasn’t because they would see Tbose again but to observe how Hungani Ndlovu would play the role. Hungani was cast as Tbose after Cornet Mamabolo abandoned the role to focus on his business.

How did Skeem Saam viewers react to Hungani Ndlovu playing Tbose?


 

 

The recent episode was the most anticipated, as even people who never tune in promised to watch the show for Hungani’s sake. Ndlovu’s popularity on the e.tv soapie Scandal! had many curious about what he has in store as Tbose.

Taking to their Twitter timelines during and after the episode aired, people shared different opinions. Some people said they miss how Cornet made the Tbose role seem relatable by using vernacular.

Other Skeem Saam viewers weren’t shy to voice their dislike for the new Tbose. Many claimed they were bothered by Tbose using English to communicate, and the “America” storyline hasn’t grown on them yet.