2015 in South African television

This is a list of South African television-related events in 2015.

Events

 * 10 March – SABC reporter Vuyo Mvoko is mugged live on camera as he is about to present a report from outside Johannesburg's Milpark Hospital about the health of Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who had been admitted to the clinic for tests following a collapse two days earlier.
 * 17 May - Ace Khumalo and Ntombi Tshabalala win the fourth season of Big Brother.
 * 7 August - Afrikaans singer Karlien van Jaarsveld and her partner Devon Snell win the eighth season of Strictly Come Dancing.
 * 8 November - 3-year-old DJ Arch Jnr wins the sixth season of SA's Got Talent.
 * 22 November - Karabo Morgane wins the eleventh season of Idols South Africa.

International

 * 7 January - 🇺🇸 The Affair (M-Net Edge)
 * 12 January - 🇺🇸 Dominion (M-Net Edge)
 * 12 January - 🇺🇸 Benched (Vuzu)
 * 16 March - 🇺🇸 12 Monkeys (M-Net Edge)
 * 25 March - 🇺🇸 CSI: Cyber (M-Net)
 * 3 April - 🇺🇸 Mozart in the Jungle (M-Net Edge)
 * 29 April - 🇺🇸 Better Call Saul (M-Net Edge)
 * 9 June - 🇺🇸 Battle Creek (M-Net)
 * 29 June - 🇺🇸 Madam Secretary (M-Net)
 * 9 July - 🇺🇸 Lip Sync Battle (MTV Africa)
 * 28 August - 🇺🇸 Allegiance (M-Net Edge)
 * 28 August - 🇺🇸 The Whispers (M-Net)
 * 14 October - 🇺🇸 Blindspot (M-Net)
 * 23 October - 🇺🇸 Transparent (M-Net Edge)
 * 26 October - 🇺🇸 Helix (M-Net Edge)
 * 24 November - 🇺🇸 Chicago Med (M-Net)
 * 30 November - 🇺🇸 The Astronaut Wives Club (M-Net)
 * 16 December - 🇺🇸 The Muppets (M-Net)
 * 🇨🇦 Doki (eToonz)

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

 * Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
 * Takalani Sesame (2000-2015)

New channels

 * 3 February: Zee World
 * 11 May: SABC Encore
 * 1 September: BBC Brit