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Blessing Lung'aho opens up about fame, misogyny and his transformation in Adam to Eve

Blessing Lungaho opens up about fame, misogyny, and transforming for Showmax’s gender-swap dramedy Adam to Eve, where he plays three bold roles.

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Outlaws S2 on Showmax

Tlali returns: Outlaws’ most loved and hated villain is back

Breakout star Keketso Mpitso talks about his villain role as Tlali in Outlaws Season 2, now streaming on Showmax. New episodes land every Monday.

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Bel-Air S4 on Showmax

Where to stream Bel-Air S4 online in Africa

Bel-Air is back! Stream the highly anticipated Season 4 of the Fresh Prince reboot, now available on Showmax. New episodes land Wednesdays!

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Filmmaker Alex K

Inside ‘Adam to Eve’: Filmmaker Alex Konstantaras on His Bold New Showmax Dramedy

Discover how filmmaker Alex Konstantaras flipped the script on gender roles in the new Showmax dramedy Adam to Eve in this exclusive interview.

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Bel Air S4 on Showmax

Bel-Air S1-4

A dramatic and gritty re-imagining of Will Smith's iconic hit sitcom about a street-smart teen who moves from west Philadelphia to Bel-Air.

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Adam to Eve poster

Blessing Lungaho, Celestine Gachuhi & Marya Okoth star in gender swap dramedy Adam to Eve

A hilarious gender swap dramedy starring Blessing Lungaho, Marya Okoth, Ellah Maina & Celestine Gachuhi.

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Juror #2 is on Showmax

Juror #2 (2024)

A juror in a murder trial struggles with a moral dilemma as he hides a secret that could sway the verdict in this compelling courtroom drama.

Kealeboga as Buhle on Youngins on Showmax

Youngins' Kealeboga Masango on Buhle's pregnancy shock

In the latest episodes of Showmax's Youngins, disgraced former head girl Buhle discovers that she might be pregnant. Watch new episodes every Friday.

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Outlaws S2 on Showmax

Where to see the cast of Outlaws S2 on Showmax

From Thembinkosi Mthembu as Bandile to Noluthando Ngema as Sihle, see the cast of Outlaws in some of their other acclaimed roles on Showmax.

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Outlaws S2 on Showmax

Mamodibe as Buang: The woman behind the warrior in Outlaws

Mamodibe Ramodibe talks about portraying Buang in the new season of Outlaws. Catch S2 now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes weekly.

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Outlaws S2 on Showmax

Outlaws S1-2

Outlaws is the story of two families at war: the Zulu, cattle-farming Biyela clan and the Basotho, cattle-raiding Ts’eoles.

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Outlaws S2 on Showmax

Lehlohonolo Mayeza on Leruo’s battles in Outlaws Season 2

New love, old foes: Lehlohonolo Mayeza unpacks Leruo's journey in Outlaws S2, on Showmax from 17 November and Mzansi Magic from 22 November.

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Last Breath is on Showmax

Last Breath (2025)

Woody Harrelson and Simu are in a race against time in this thrilling true story that follows seasoned deep-sea divers as they battle the raging elements to rescue their crew.

St. Denis Medical S1 on Showmax

17 medical dramas to stream in an entertainment emergency

From St. Denis Medical to New Amsterdam to House, these compelling medical shows are all streaming on Showmax.

A still from Finding Optel showing Claire looking through binoculars

Finding Optel (2024)

A whimsical detective story. Claire Abrahams is a teenager who finds her quirky neighbourhood's lost things. When the community's beloved stray dog goes missing, Claire is determined to find her.

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Youngins S3 on Showmax

Youngins S3: Toka Mtabane on Khaya and Amo's relationship

Toka Mtabane opens up about Khaya’s journey through sex and intimacy in Youngins S3, now streaming on Showmax with new episodes every Friday.

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Finding Optel on Showmax

Finding Optel to hit Showmax after BFI London Film Festival

Mikayla Joy Brown and Jesse Brown talk about Finding Optel's BFI London Film Festival premiere. Coming to Showmax on 24 October 2025.

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Noluthando Ngema plays Sihle in Outlaws S2 on Showmax

Outlaws S2: Meet the new Sihle, Noluthando Ngema

Watch the trailer for Outlaws S2, featuring rising star Noluthando Ngema, streaming from 17 November and on Mzansi Magic from 22 November 2025.

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Youngins S3 on Showmax

Gallery: Showmax Fan Day with Youngins brings the heat

The Youngins cast brought the looks, laughs, and unforgettable vibes to Showmax Fan Day on 18 October.

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Spinnes S2 on Showmax

Clementine Mosimane, Mondli Makhoba and Luyanda Zwane join Spinners S2

Clementine Mosimane, Mondli Makhoba and Luyanda Zwane join the cast of Spinners for Season 2, coming to CANAL+ platforms, DStv and Showmax.

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Youngins S3 on Showmax

Thabiso Ramotshela on the heart-wrenching Youngins Season 3

Thabiso Ramotshela talks about his heart-wrenching performance as Mahlatse in Youngins S3, now streaming on Showmax. Watch new episodes every Friday.

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Finding Optel is on Showmax

Finding Optel's Zenobia Kloppers on her breakout year

Zenobia Kloppers talks about Finding Optel, which is having its international premiere at BFI London Film Festival and comes to Showmax on 24 October.

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The Unbreakable Boy on Showmax

The Unbreakable Boy (2025)

Zachary Levi stars in this heartfelt, inspiring film based on a real-life story of a family caring for their autistic son with brittle bone disease.

Youngins S3 on Showmax

Youngins S1-3

When a teen flees from a family tragedy in rural KZN to a boarding school in Jozi, she gets entangled in a scandal of epic proportions.

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