Polygamist: Zari weighs in on why men lie with biblical analogy of Adam and Eve
Zari Hassan has weighed in on men and dishonesty with a humorous Adam and Eve comparison while sharing her thoughts on Netflix’s latest South African series, The Polygamist.
The socialite posted her reaction after watching the show, which has attracted attention following its release on the streaming platform.
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While commenting on the series, Zari suggested that men have a long history of shifting blame. She linked her remarks to the biblical story of Adam and Eve as she reflected on the events portrayed in the drama.
“Men lie so much I’m starting to believe Adam bit the apple and blamed it on Eve… that’s why the apple is stuck in men’s throats #jonasiiiii,” Zari Hassan said on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Her remarks came as she discussed The Polygamist, a new South African supernovela that was released on Netflix on Friday, June 12, 2026. The series has quickly gained attention after all 22 episodes were made available at once.
Zari also praised the production, highlighting both the cast and the series’ overall quality. She indicated that she was impressed by what she watched.
“(Netflix out did themselves🙌, Cast 🤌, 10/10),” Zari Hassan said.
Life behind a perfect image
The Polygamist is adapted from a novel and follows events within Johannesburg’s wealthy circles. The story explores a world where wealth, status, image, and personal desires often clash, leading to serious consequences for those involved.
At the centre of the series is Jonasi Gomora, a powerful banking tycoon whose life begins to fall apart because of his personal decisions. Although he appears successful from the outside, the drama shows the challenges hidden behind his public image.
“Men lie so much I’m starting to believe Adam bit the apple and blamed it on Eve… that’s why the apple is stuck in men’s throats #jonasiiiii,” Zari Hassan said.
According to the storyline, Jonasi is known for his successful career, strong reputation, and marriage to social media influencer Joyce Gomora. However, the series reveals that his private life is much more complicated than it appears.
The show portrays a man dealing with secrecy, manipulation, and emotional turmoil behind closed doors. As the story unfolds, the decisions he makes begin to affect both his personal life and the empire he worked hard to build.
