

The Trials of Winnie MandelaThe Trials of Winnie Mandela
- 2026
- 7 Episodes
- 16+
- Documentary
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Episodes
- 51m
1. CHAPTER 1: MRS MANDELA, The Wife of Nelson Mandela [1936 - 1976]
While some freedom fighters faced prison or exile, young Winnie Madikizela-Mandela used her voice to gain international attention and support.
- 58m
2. CHAPTER 2: ZANYIWE , To Be Tested [1977 - 1988]
Banished to Brandfort, Winnie used her newfound fearlessness to push the boundaries of the law — in spite of being targeted by local police.
- 56m
3. CHAPTER 3: WINNIE , Fair and Pure [1988 - 1989]
Winnie's granddaughters remember a life shaped by fear, and how the Mandela United Football Club came under scrutiny after a young activist's death.
- 59m
4. CHAPTER 4: NOBANDLA, She Who Is Of The People [1990 - 1996]
After Nelson Mandela's release, his relationship with Winnie falters as their starkly different political approaches pull them further apart.
- 54m
5. CHAPTER 5: WINIFRED, Friend of Peace [1996 - 1997]
In early 1996, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission started a three-year investigation, seeking amnesty for those accused of political crimes.
- 51m
6. CHAPTER 6: NOMZAMO, Mother of Endeavour [1998 - 2013]
Winnie reflects on her upbringing and how her grandmother's beliefs shaped her self-image, politics and readiness to embrace the struggle.
- 53m
7. CHAPTER 7: WINIFRED NOMZAMO ZANYIWE MANDELA MADIKIZELA [2013 - 2018]
A look back at a life lived in anger and fear, and how Winnie Mandela's legacy and death shook a nation long after her years on the front line.
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South African, Biographical Documentaries, Documentary SeriesThis show is ...
Riveting, Informative, Documentary Series, Fight the System, South African, Historical, Inquisitive, Social Issues, TVAudio
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English (South Africa), English (United States)You Might Also Like
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