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South African TV presenter, dancer and actor Siv Ngesi was left amused by the amount of support The Polygamist has been receiving from people who were hell-bent on boycotting anything South African.

According to AfricaFactsZone in a post from Tuesday, 16 June 2026, the series topped the Nigerian charts and was placed at number 1.

Simultaneously, the show climbed to the top spot in the South African Netflix charts, and it remains there.

"South African series, 'The Polygamist' is trending at number 1 on both Netflix Nigeria and Netflix South Africa."

Even content creator Bafana Mthembu shared the impressive numbers the show pulled up, saying it is the sixth biggest TV show around the globe, taking the number one spots in Jamaica, Kenyan Bahamas, Romania and Trinidad & Tobago.

"It is also ranked #2 in France, Mauritius, Qatar, Morocco and the UAE. Other Top 10 rankings include: Portugal (#3), UK (6), Canada (7), Spain (7), Germany (7) and Netherlands (7), USA (".

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Funny enough, I'm still to watch the series...😅😅😅

I was surprised to see other Africans talking about it just after they vowed to boycott SA.

Samantha125:
Funny enough, I'm still to watch the series...😅😅😅

I was surprised to see other Africans talking about it just after they vowed to boycott SA.

I'll watch it way after the hype 😅

Same here, I'm waiting for the hype to die down so that I can watch it in peace.

RandDigital:
I'll watch it way after the hype 😅