As global audiences celebrate the release of the blockbuster film “Wicked: For Good”, NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-To-Consumer has announced that Bravo Africa (DStv channel 124) will debut a two-part mini-series titled “Minnie Gets Wicked”, starring Minnie Dlamini. This special production offers fans an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at her experience with the cast and her time at the film’s London premiere.
Part one of “Minnie Gets Wicked” will premiere on Bravo Africa on Friday, 28 November 2025 at 9 PM, with encore broadcasts on Saturday, 29 November at 7 PM; Sunday, 30 November at 2:05 PM and 8:25 PM; and Monday, 1 December at 10:50 AM.
The second instalment, “Minnie Gets Wicked: For Good”, will premiere on Saturday, 29 November at 7:30 PM, with repeats on Sunday, 30 November at 2:30 PM and 8:50 PM; Monday, 1 December at 11:15 AM; and Tuesday, 2 December at 10:30 PM.
Having missed the first film’s world premiere due to a cancelled flight last year, Minnie Dlamini travels to Los Angeles for a magical “Wicked: For Good” special access event. Dlamini meets Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the iconic Yellow Brick Road set. The three share heartfelt conversations and reflect on how life’s curveballs must not hold us back from our dreams. We follow her exploring Universal Studios, enjoying the attractions and visiting the Wicked pop-up shop, immersing herself in the world of Oz. “Minnie Gets Wicked” is a blend of excitement, nostalgia and the joy of new beginnings.
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A year after the release of “Wicked”, Dlamini travels to London and reunites with her childhood best friend Kyra for the grand “Wicked: For Good” premiere in Leicester Square. As they walk the red carpet and enjoy the premiere, they reflect on Minnie’s journey and the emotional significance of this moment. “Minnie Gets Wicked: For Good” beautifully captures the full-circle experience, highlighting the bond between Mini, Kyra, and the cast, celebrating the magic of second chances and the timeless power of “Wicked”.
“Wicked: For Good” completes the story told by the film “Wicked” that released in cinemas last year, captivating global audiences with its whimsical universe, sublime musical soundtrack and timeless themes of acceptance, belonging, courage, compassion and the power of friendship. “Wicked: For Good” is now showing in cinemas nationwide.
Bravo Africa is available on DStv channel number 124 (including on DStv Access).
