A local 4-part drama series, Noah’s Ark, will start airing on SABC 1 Mzansi Fo Sho from Thursday 02 June 2011, at 20:30. The mini-series stars acclaimed local actors Patrick Shai, Nakedi Ribane, Koketso Mojela, Moshidi Motshegwa, Susan Coetzer and Antonio Summerton (in one of his last acting roles).

The gripping story follows an expat Xhosa doctor who loves his family and wife. But he can’t shake the memory of the beautiful Afrikaans girl he once loved 30 years ago. And, when the love child he never knew suddenly turns up in his life, the past and present converge in an emotional collision that will challenge everything he’s ever known. Can the secret past of a man come back to destroy his present?

Noah's Ark is a story about the bonds of love that bind a family, and the secrets that threaten to destroy it. In Noah's Ark, the struggle has shifted from the political to the personal for our protagonist, Moses Mokoena - an expat, former activist who has since become a successful doctor with a successful wife and successful over-achieving daughters. But what lies on the surface doesn't always mirror what lies underneath...