With a cast that includes Warren Masemola, Flo Maseba, Siyabonga Twala, Masasa Mbangeni and Phakamisa Zwedala, a hugely talented and experienced crew, and stunning visuals, When it aired earlier in the year on DStv, the Republic was one of the most anticipated shows for South Africans to watch on a Sunday night.

Here are a few moments captured behind the scenes of the first episode, which positioned The Republic as one of the top local shows to keep watching this August.
The Republic is now streaming on Showmax.