The Black Door

The Black Door is a South African television drama series created by Mandla N and Mpumelelo Nhlapho.

[1] The series focuses on Khaya (Zamani Mbatha), a long-distance truck driver who has a dream of owning a bus driving business with his brother, Chuma (Thobani Nzuza).

During the day, Chuma is a deacon at church, and at night, he works as a sex worker at The Black Door, an exclusive adult-entertainment brothel.

When Khaya learns of his brother's death at the hands of the owner of The Black Door club, Rebecca (Linda Sebezo) over stolen money that was supposed to be delivered, Khaya is forced to join the world of sex, drugs and dodgy dealings to repay the millions his late brother stole.

According to the Broadcasting Research Council 's TAMS review, during its run the series reached over 2 million viewers, slightly lower than the viewership figures for its timeslot, which previously displayed e.tv telenovela Imbewu: The Seed.