First air date: Oct 24, 1986
Episode duration: 00h 55m
Rating: (7.1) based on 121 votes
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Starring: Henry Cele, Dudu Mkhize, Edward Fox, Robert Powell, Trevor Howard
Created by: William C. Faure
Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.

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