If you ask any person on the street "What is eTV most famous for?" We are very sure that one of the top five responses will be "For showing the movie, Anaconda." SA's favorite free channel has finally decided to let go of the legendary film which, impressively, has been shown 18 times on the channel. eTV first made the announcement on their Twitter account on Sunday evening.
After being played 18 times, e.tv and Anaconda have decided to part ways. #GoodbyeAnaconda 8PM http://t.co/BSs8zeAW33
— e.tv South Africa (@etvSA) June 1, 2014
The announcement shocked Anaconda lovers around the country and eTV decided to reward the faithful followers of the film by premiering it one last time on Sunday night. The reaction from fans of eTV and Twitter users was overwhelming as many loyal Anaconda fans showed their dedication to the film and shared their feelings on Twitter. We also saw the hashtag #GoodbyeAnaconda trend for several hours in the evening as well as for a few hours on Monday morning.
We don't know if we're happy or sad about this announcement to be honest. You live with something for so long and when it's gone you don't know what to do with yourself!
See what people had to see about #GoodbyeAnaconda on Sunday night: