As we celebrate International Youth Day, there’s no better way to honour the spirit of young heroes than by involving them in stories that inspire, entertain, and teach valuable lessons. At DStv, we’re committed to bringing the latest in children’s entertainment, highlighting characters who exemplify bravery, imagination, and teamwork.
This August, we’ve got a line-up of shows that showcase the adventures of heroes from all walks of life, from the magical world of underwater kingdoms to creative possibilities. Each of these shows is carefully chosen to reflect the qualities we admire in young heroes today and aspire to in them tomorrow. These stories provide both fun and inspiration, making every viewing experience an opportunity for growth and learning.
So, gather your little ones, tune into DStv, and let these inspiring stories of heroism and community spirit fill your hearts.
- Spirit Riding Free
Saddle up for adventures with Spirit and his friends in this heartwarming series. Set in the Wild West, this show follows the journey of a brave young girl named Lucky and her wild mustang, Spirit. Together with her friends Pru and Abigail, and their horses, Chica Linda and Boomerang, they set out on exciting adventures that test their courage and friendship. Each episode showcases the power of freedom and the bond between humans and animals, teaching valuable lessons about trust, bravery, and the spirit of adventure. - Weekdays at 08.30 CAT and 11.50 CAT, as well as weekends at 08.30 CAT on DreamWorks channel 304, available on DStv Compact Plus and up.
- #FBF
Step into the digital adventures of Annie, a tech-savvy teenager who accidentally travels back in time to the early 2000s. With her modern-day knowledge and a little help from new friends, she navigates the challenges of the past, learning valuable lessons about friendship, family, and self-discovery. #FBF is a fun and nostalgic story that inspires young adults to embrace their unique strengths and shape a brighter future.
- Thursday 15 August on MM3 channel 107, available on DStv Compact Plus and up.
- Chip ‘N’ Dale: Park Life S2
Laugh along with Chip and Dale’s hilarious stunts. The second season of this charming series follows the beloved chipmunk duo as they navigate the ups and downs of life in a big city park. From outsmarting their rivals to taking part in tiny yet epic adventures, Chip and Dale prove that heroes come in all sizes. Their mischievous activities and heartfelt moments highlight the importance of friendship, resilience, and finding joy in everyday life. - Wednesdays at 16:30 CAT on Disney Channel 303, available on DStv Compact and up.
- Harvey Girls Forever
Join the Harvey Street trio – Audrey, Lotta, and Dot – as they turn every day into a wild, fun-filled adventure in the new season of Harvey Girls Forever. Set in vibrant and bustling Harvey Street, this series celebrates friendship, creativity, and community. The three girls are the self-appointed guardians of their block, seeing to it that every day is the best day ever for their friends and neighbours. With imaginative play, daring missions, and a touch of mischief, they inspire young viewers to find the hero within themselves and embrace the joy of childhood. - Weekends at 06.50 CAT on DreamWorks channel 304, available on Compact Plus and up.
- Transformers: EarthSpark
Roll out the next generation of Transformers. This action-packed series introduces new heroes and continues the legacy of the Autobots as they battle against the Decepticons. Set on Earth, the show follows a group of young Transformers as they navigate their newfound powers and responsibilities. Through intense battles and daring missions, they learn valuable lessons about courage, teamwork, and the importance of protecting their new home. EarthSpark is a must-watch for fans of all ages. - Saturday – Sunday at 10:00 CAT on Nickelodeon Africa channel 312, available on DStv Access and up.
Tune in and let your kids discover their next favourite heroes. Don’t miss out – reconnect or upgrade your DStv package today!