Photo: Facebook/7de Laan (Amptelik) There are over 3 500 signatures on an online petition to save the SABC2 weekday soap 7de Laan. In January, the channel announced that the soapie would be cut down from five to three episodes per week from April. About the cut, Danie Odendaal productions said: "We can only wait and see what the effect of the three days a week is going to be on viewership figures." 7de Laan in its weekday timeslot, the show says it makes "absolute sense" that viewers are disturbed over the SABC's shocking decision. SABC2 plans to cut 7de Laan down from five to three episodes per week from April in the 18:00 timeslot. The Venda weekday soap Muvhango is also getting axed from 5 to 3 episodes per week from August in its 21:00 timeslot.