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The Trials of Winnie Mandela

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The story unfolds from the perspective of Madikizela-Mandela’s granddaughters, HRH Princess Zaziwe Manaway (née Dlamini) and HRH Princess Swati Mandela-Dlamini, as they set out to find the essence of their iconic grandmother, affectionately known to them as ‘Big Mommy’. Through their journey, the story pieces together a portrait shaped by personal accounts, family memory, and public record.

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About The Trials of Winnie Mandela

The story unfolds from the perspective of Madikizela-Mandela’s granddaughters, HRH Princess Zaziwe Manaway (née Dlamini) and HRH Princess Swati Mandela-Dlamini, as they set out to find the essence of their iconic grandmother, affectionately known to them as ‘Big Mommy’. Through their journey, the story pieces together a portrait shaped by personal accounts, family memory, and public record.

Network / Platform
Netflix
Status
Ended
First Aired
23/Apr/2026
Language
English
Schedule
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Latest Episodes

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S1 E7Chapter 7: WINIFRED NOMZAMO ZANYIWE MANDELA MADIKIZELA (2013 – 2018)23/Apr/2026 • 53m
S1 E6Chapter 6: NOMZAMO - Mother of Endeavour (1998 – 2013)23/Apr/2026 • 51m
S1 E5Chapter 5: WINIFRED - Friend of Peace (1996 – 1997)23/Apr/2026 • 54m
S1 E4Chapter 4: NOBANDLA – She Who Is of the People (1990 – 1996)23/Apr/2026 • 59m
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Season 10 / 7 watched
S1 E1Chapter 1: MRS MANDELA - The Wife of Nelson Mandela (1936 – 1976)23/Apr/2026 • 51m
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S1 E2Chapter 2: ZANYIWE - To Be Tested (1977-1988)23/Apr/2026 • 58m
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S1 E3Chapter 3: WINNIE - Fair and Pure (1988 – 1989)23/Apr/2026 • 56m
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S1 E4Chapter 4: NOBANDLA – She Who Is of the People (1990 – 1996)23/Apr/2026 • 59m
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S1 E5Chapter 5: WINIFRED - Friend of Peace (1996 – 1997)23/Apr/2026 • 54m
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S1 E6Chapter 6: NOMZAMO - Mother of Endeavour (1998 – 2013)23/Apr/2026 • 51m
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S1 E7Chapter 7: WINIFRED NOMZAMO ZANYIWE MANDELA MADIKIZELA (2013 – 2018)23/Apr/2026 • 53m
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Format
Miniseries
Created by
Mandy Jacobson, C.A. van Aswegen, Ivor Ichikowitz
Country
ZA
Original language
English
Network / Platform
Netflix
First aired
23/Apr/2026
Last aired
23/Apr/2026
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Official timezone
UTC
Official website
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Full cast and crew

Cast

3 credits
Winnie Mandela Winnie Mandela Self Swati Mandela-Dlamini Self Zaziwe Manaway Self

Crew

18 credits
Kyle Brooks Best Boy Grip Lawrence Mmatli Best Boy Grip Phumlani Khulu Best Boy Grip Natalie Haarhoff Natalie Haarhoff Director of Photography Brendan Fish Focus Puller Dimitris Savva Focus Puller Mandisa J Moffat Focus Puller Alpheas Manaka Grip Bongani Sibeko Grip Muzwakhe Mathenjwa Grip Patric Mashilo Grip Vukani Muthakhi Grip X. Joe Ngceni Grip Zenzele Kunene Grip Zwelonke Mafanya Grip Mapitso Hlaodi Hairstylist Gcina Khumalo Makeup Artist Peter Moloto Drone Operator
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