2010 in South African television

This is a list of South African television related events from 2010.

Events

 * 28 October - 45-year-old opera singer James Bhemgee wins the second season of SA's Got Talent.
 * 2 November - Elvis Blue wins the sixth season of Idols South Africa.

International

 * 2 January - Merlin (M-Net)
 * 19 January - 🇺🇸 FlashForward (M-Net)
 * 20 January - 🇺🇸/🇨🇦 Stargate Universe (M-Net Action)
 * 5 March - 🇺🇸 Wipeout (M-Net)
 * 11 March - 🇺🇸 The Forgotten (M-Net Action)
 * 13 March - 🇺🇸 Eastbound & Down (Vuzu)
 * 17 March - 🇺🇸 The Middle (M-Net)
 * 28 March - 🇺🇸 The Company (SABC3)
 * 5 April - Law & Order: UK (Sony Channel)
 * 14 April - 🇺🇸 White Collar (M-Net Series)
 * 2 May - 🇺🇸 V.I.P. (e.tv)
 * 13 May - 🇺🇸 Southland (M-Net Action)
 * 24 May - 🇺🇸 Happy Town (M-Net Series)
 * 16 June - 🇺🇸 Easy Money (M-Net Series)
 * 30 June - 🇺🇸 NCIS: Los Angeles (M-Net)
 * 1 July - 🇺🇸 Hank (M-Net Series)
 * 4 July - 🇺🇸 The League (Vuzu)
 * 27 July - 🇺🇸 Drop Dead Diva (M-Net)
 * 4 August - 🇺🇸 Cougar Town (M-Net)
 * 11 August - 🇺🇸 Eastwick (M-Net Series)
 * 16 August - 🇺🇸 True Beauty (Vuzu)
 * 17 August - /🇺🇸/🇨🇦/🇩🇪Defying Gravity (M-Net Action)
 * 23 August - 🇺🇸 Men of a Certain Age (M-Net Series)
 * 1 September - 🇺🇸 Modern Family (M-Net)
 * 29 September - 🇺🇸 Accidentally on Purpose (Vuzu)
 * 12 October - 🇺🇸 The Real Housewives of New Jersey (M-Net Series)
 * 22 October - 🇺🇸 Human Target (M-Net)
 * 3 November - 🇺🇸 The Gates (M-Net Series)
 * 29 November - 🇺🇸 Trauma (SABC3)
 * 22 December - 🇺🇸 Boardwalk Empire (M-Net)
 * Everything's Rosie (CBeebies)
 * 🇨🇦 Babar and the Adventures of Badou (M-Net)

1980s

 * Good Morning South Africa (1985–present)
 * Carte Blanche (1988–present)

1990s

 * Top Billing (1992–present)
 * Generations (1994–present)
 * Isidingo (1998–present)

2000s

 * Idols South Africa (2002–present)
 * Rhythm City (2007–present)
 * SA's Got Talent (2009–present)

Ending this year

 * Egoli: Place of Gold (1992-2010)

New channels

 * 1 May - Fox Entertainment (until 2013 then simply named "Fox")
 * 12 July - Mzansi Magic