2014 in South African television
This is a list of South African television-related events in 2014.
Events
- 6 April – Mandla Hlatshwayo wins season 3 of Big Brother.
- 18 August – SABC sacks the 16 cast members of its soap, Generations after the actors went on strike following a long-running dispute over their employment contracts.
- 6 September – Launch of the South African version of The X Factor.
- 20 September – The Top Billing presenter Jonathan Boynton-Lee and his partner Hayley Bennett-Fraiden win the seventh season of Strictly Come Dancing.
- 9 November – 14-year-old singer and guitarist Tholwana Mohale wins the fifth season of SA's Got Talent.
- 23 November – Vincent Bones wins the tenth season of Idols South Africa.
- 13 December – Four win the first season of The X Factor South Africa.
Debuts
Domestic
- 2 February - Big Brother
- 6 September - ''The X Factor South Africa''
International
- 1 January - The Originals
- 5 January - Broadchurch
- 23 January - Devious Maids
- 3 February - Sanjay and Craig
- 2 March - Wentworth
- 5 May - The Goldbergs
- 16 May - Playing House
- 4 June - The 100
- 12 June - Rake
- 9 September - Old School
- 28 September - Full Circle
- 24 October - Silicon Valley
- 18 November - Jonah from Tonga
- Fireman Sam (CGI) Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps Dinopaws Wander Over Yonder
- / PAW Patrol
- ''Koki''
Television shows
1980s
- Good Morning South Africa
- ''Carte Blanche''
1990s
2000s
New channels
- 1 May - Romanza+ África
- 30 September - Nicktoons
- 30 September - Nick Jr.
- 20 October - M-Net Edge