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((short description|South African telenovela))
((more citations needed|date=December 2018))
((Infobox television
| image                    = 
| image_alt                = 
| caption                  = 
| alt_name              = L'Empire des Namane
| genre                    = Telenovela
| creator                  =     
| based_on                 = 
| developer                = Genna Lewis
| writer                   = ((Plainlist|
* [[Bongi Ndaba]]
*Rosa Keet
*Chisanga Kabinga
*Linda Bere
*Genna Lewis
))
| director                 = 
| creative_director        =   
| presenter                = 
| starring                 =  ((Plainlist|
* [[Nambitha Mpumlwana]]
* [[Maggie Benedict]]
* Patrick Shai
* [[Nyaniso Dzedze]]
* [[Chumani Pan]]
* [[Zenande Mfenyana]]
* [[Menzi Ngubane]]
* [[Tina Jaxa]]
* Richard Lukunku
))
| country      = South Africa 
| num_seasons  = 2 
| num_episodes = 280 <small>(from 13 March 2017)</small>
| runtime      = 23 minutes
| producer     = Ntokozo Mbuli, Clive Morris, Sipho Gogotya,
| company      = Clive Morris Productions
))

'''''Ashes to Ashes''''' is a South African [[telenovela]] that was written and developed by Genna Lewis and Rosa Keet. The show was eTV's first ever telenovela produced by Clive Morris Productions.

==Synopsis==
''Ashes to Ashes'' follows the successful Namanes family and their Namane Funerals business. It revolves around the secrets and sacrifices of the family. Namane Funerals is run by Selogile Namane and his wife Mandlakazi and their children Tsietsi and Monwabisi. In season one the arrival of 'long lost' relative, Rebabedi, creates conflict.<ref name="tvsa">((cite web |title=Ashes To  Ashes |url=https://www.tvsa.co.za/shows/viewshow.aspx?showid=3188 |website=Television South Africa |publisher=tvsa |accessdate=6 November 2018))</ref>

==Characters==
*Selo Namane (Patrick Shai)
*Mandlakazi Namane ([[Nambitha Mpumlwana]])
*Tsietsi Namane ([[Nyaniso Dzedze]])
*Violet ([[Maggie Benedict]])
*Monwabisi Namane (Chumani Pan)
*Rebabedi Namane (Zenande Mfenyana)
*Mickey (Craig Urbani)
*Damian (Mandla Gaduka)
*Pinky ([[Khanyi Mbau]])
*Menzi Ngubane 
*Tina Jaxa
*Nat Ramabulana
*[[Atandwa Kani]]
*[[Siyabonga Shibe|Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe]]
*Magistrate ([[Mmabatho Mogomotsi]])

==Broadcast==
The show ''Ashes to Ashes'' was first aired in South Africa in 2015 on [[E.tv]] with an initial run of 104 episodes. It aired Monday to Thursdays at 8:00 pm, and was later extended to play Monday To Friday. In 2016, ''Ashes to Ashes'' was renewed for a second season of 104 episodes. The show was not renewed for a third season. The final episode of ''Ashes To  Ashes'' was aired on 2 September 2016.<ref>((cite web |last1=Chrizelda |first1=Kekana |title=eTV buries Ashes to |url=https://www.iol.co.za/entertainment/tv/etv-buries-ashes-to-ashes-2057167 |website=Iol News |publisher=iol |accessdate=6 November 2018))</ref>

''Ashes to Ashes'' was dubbed in French in 2017 and aired on three television channels, Afriqueplus+, Iroko+ and EASY TV RDC. In French, the show is known as ''L'Empire des Namane'' (''The Empire of the Namanes'').

==Writers==
*Rosa Keet
*Bongi Ndaba
*Ruth Mo Moatlhodi
*Linda Bere
*Chisanga Kabinga
*Lerato Khanye 
*Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom
*Tshego Monaisa
*Gena Lewis
*Nonzi Bogatsu
*Fanyana Hlabangane
*Maggie Benedict
*Mammello Mokoena
*Duduzile Mabaso
*Salah Sabiti
*Elsabé Roux
*Cleo Moloi
*Lehasa Moloi 
*Sipho Xolisa Tshapu
*Pusetso Thibedi
*Tiro Makhudu
*Makganwana Mokgolong.<ref name=tvsa />

==Accolades==
'''The South African Film and Television Awards (Saftas)'''

((awards table))
|-
| 2016
| ''Maggie Benedict''
| Best Supporting Actress in Soap/Telenovela
| ((won))
|-
| 2016
| Siyabonga Shibe''
| Best Supporting Actor-TV Soap/Telenovela
| ((nom))
|-
|-
| 2016
| Richard Lekunku'
| Best Actor-TV Soap/Telenovela
| ((nom))
|-
| 2017
| Mandla Gaduka''
| Best Actor
| ((Won))
|-
| 2017
| Ashes to Ashes''
| Best TV Soap/Telenovela
| ((nom))
((end))

==References==
((reflist))

==External links==
* ((IMDb title|5585642|Ashes to Ashes))

[[Category:2010s South African television series]]

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