Twitter pretty much lost its mind on Monday after the debut of Mzansi Magic's prison-drama, Lockdown.
The series, which is similar to hit US drama Orange is the New Black, features the likes of Uzalo's Dawn Thandeka King and Lorcia Cooper.Also Read : #Lockdown Lockdown Drama Teasers January 2017 (Mzansi Magic)
The show was highly-anticipated and did not disappoint when it premiered on Mzansi Magic on Monday evening.
Impressed fans flooded social media with messages applauding the show.
— nando nando (@msibiness) January 9, 2017
So apparently #Lockdown IS the sauce... pic.twitter.com/XsQxIKNXkE— Last Padare on Earth (@LastPadare) January 9, 2017
Users also gave love to actress Lorcia Cooper, giving her performance kudos and claiming that she would carry the show going forward.
Lockdown shares a time slot with popular SABC 1 soapie Generations:The Legacy and Twitter users were quick to predict that the show would soon bring the death of Generations.
#Lockdown: generations the legacy pic.twitter.com/zQmmZ0r5Zp— Makhiwesizwe (@Makhiwesizwe) January 9, 2017
R.I.P to Generations the Legacy #MzansiLockdown #LockDown— ♞4DHasNoChill❄Lanez (@NoChill4D) January 9, 2017
I can't wait for this yay. This is the death of Generations. #lockdown— Michael II (@MikeyMashila) January 10, 2017
#Lockdown Generations The Legacy just got Locked down— Trinity (@MandyThango) January 9, 2017
