It seems The Polygamist, a newly adapted drama series on Netflix, has caught the hearts of many.
The series is trending, bringing many soapie lovers glued to the screens.
Despite World Cup 2026 being in the limelight, The Polygamist has still been a hit.
While much credit is given to the cast nd producers, the author of the novel, The Polygamist, adopted into the series, Sue Nyathi, deserves much respect and honour.
She is one of Zimbabwe’s most celebrated contemporary authors.
Sue Nyathi has achieved a major breakthrough after her acclaimed novel, The Polygamist, was adapted into a trending Netflix drama series.
This has put both the author and the country’s flag in front of a global audience.
She has written four best-selling novels, including An Angel’s Demise, A Family Affair, The Gold Diggers, and The Polygamist.
The Polygamist, a 22-episode drama, premiered on June 12.
Stained Glass Productions produced it and features performances by Gugu Gumede as Joyce and Sdumo Mtshali as Jonasi Gomora.
The series centres on Jonasi Gomora, a successful self-made chief executive officer who leads a double life.
While maintaining the appearance of a perfect marriage with his wife Joyce, he becomes entangled in multiple relationships, hidden secrets, and personal conflicts that threaten to expose the truth.
The production explores themes of marriage, deception, greed, power, and the complexities of polygamous relationships, while showing how secrets and dishonesty can ultimately lead to personal downfall.
