Season 17 Episodes
1. Episode 1
July 11th, 2021
2. Episode 2
July 18th, 2021
3. Episode 3
July 25th, 2021
4. Episode 4
August 1st, 2021
5. Episode 5
August 8th, 2021
6. Episode 6
August 15th, 2021
7. Episode 7
August 22nd, 2021
8. Top 16: The Biggest Hits of Today
August 29th, 2021
Group A
9. Top 16: The Biggest Hits of Today
September 5th, 2021
Group B
10. Episode 10
September 12th, 2021
Ithana Conjwa withdrew from the competition due to health reasons a day before performing in the non-elimination round broadcast on 12 September
11. Top 10 (Top 9): Battle of the DJs
September 19th, 2021
12. Top 8
September 26th, 2021
13. Top 7: Mzansi Greats
October 3rd, 2021
14. Top 7: Showstopper
October 10th, 2021
On 10 October, it was announced that there would be no elimination that week, and would resume the following week.[14] All seven contestants went on to perform their prepared showstopper songs.
15. Top 6: Oskido's Playlist & Max Martin's Songbook
October 17th, 2021
16. Top 5: Mzansi Gay Choir
October 24th, 2021
17. Top 4: Judges' Picks & SAMA Winners
October 31st, 2021
18. Top 3: Gospel Duet
November 7th, 2021
19. Top 2
November 14th, 2021
20. Finale
November 21st, 2021
