Editor's choice for series
April’s fools: Catch 10 of SNL’s biggest stars on Showmax
Documentary series SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night takes us behind the scenes of the longest-running sketch comedy series in the US. And while you might not know the show, you do know its stars!
Love Downton Abbey? These series should be on your watchlist
Travel back in time with these historical dramas, all packed with family scandals, dirty secrets and skeletons in the closet.
New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming
The latest seasons of Gangs of London, The Cleaning Lady, The Righteous Gemstones, The White Lotus, The Real Housewives of Durban and more are all streaming on Showmax.
The best romantic series on Showmax
All you need is love—and these addictive series: Smothered, Northern Lights, Love Island: All Stars, Love Island Games, Colin from Accounts and more.
Big mobs, small jobs: 10 crime series to stream on Showmax
Not everybody can be the Godfather. From The Cleaning Lady to Gangs of London, we look at 10 small but essential jobs that take care of the organising behind organised crime.
The brains behind Brilliant Minds, plus 5 more medical mavericks
Zachary Quinto plays neurologist Dr Oliver Wolf, based on real-life maverick, Dr Oliver Sacks, in medical drama series Brilliant Minds.
Behind the headlines on It’s Florida, Man
Six unbelievable headlines, six even more shocking cases. Come meet the real-life men and women behind incredible Florida Man sightings in the comedy series It’s Florida, Man.
Lose yourself on Love Island this Valentine’s Day
Showmax is bringing new seasons of Love Island USA and Love Island UK, along with the exciting spin-offs Love Island: All Stars and Love Island Games, all on Valentine’s Day.
The scoop on superheroes in The Franchise
James Bond’s Sam Mendes and Veep’s Armando Iannucci combine their powers in a comedy series that rips the mask off big Hollywood movie-making.
5 real-life shockers in SAS Rogue Heroes Season 2
The lads are back! Uncover five astounding things that really happened, as the maverick SAS forces give Italy the boot in SAS Rogue Heroes Season 2.
Bringing sexy back: 10+ risqué shows to stream
These series have all the steamy scenes you’ll ever need – and they’re all available on Showmax.
5 series for your Yellowstone drought
Yellowstone Season 5B brings the Duttons’ efforts to hold onto their ranch to a close. With a new spinoff series in production, we’ve rounded up 5 shows to watch while we wait.
Back to school: 7 top hook-up institutions
As the 2025 school year begins, we’re expanding our education with extra-curriculars. Call it life orientation or call it sex education, here’s where to go to be top of the class.
5 new international series coming to Showmax in 2025
From Suits: LA to The Last of Us S2 to The White Lotus S3, the new shows coming to Showmax will give you plenty to look forward to in 2025.
17 medical dramas to stream in an entertainment emergency
From New Amsterdam to The Good Doctor to Transplant, these compelling medical shows are all streaming on Showmax.
The 10 best Christmas episodes on Showmax
Yule never believe it! We’ve put together a list of some of the best holiday episodes in The Office, Superstore, Younger, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and more to jingle your bells.
What 5 other lady killers could tell Sweetpea
British dark comedy Sweetpea gives us the origin story of a female serial killer. We’ve turned to the pros in series like Yellowjackets and Big Little Lies for tips on how to get away with murder.
Our pick of the most epic book-to-screen stories on Showmax
Is the show ever better than the book? Get ready for battle as you join the Showmax book club to try everything from My Brilliant Friend, to Dune: Prophecy.
Dune: Prophecy’s 10 000-year timeline meets its match
From Dune: Prophecy, to Yellowstone, to Transformers, we break down what happens in 7 movies’ and series’ biggest storytelling time jumps.
Would you fall for the Fight Night scam?
A fool and their money are soon parted, sure. But if you put in enough work, everyone’s a fool. We look at Fight Night and two other real-life cons to see how the scams come together.
10 Movember moustaches on Showmax
Growing a moustache to support men’s health this Movember? We’ve hand-picked the best soup strainers and cookie dusters to inspire you.
Binge the boxset
Stream every episode of every season of these shows, with the full boxsets available on Showmax.
Dress the rich on Showmax: from Industry to Bel-Air
Bringing the rich and super-rich to our screens is a labour of love for wardrobe departments in shows like Industry, Succession, Billions and Bel-Air. If money talks, clothes talk louder.
7 shows and movies to watch in your House of the Dragon drought
Are you shouting, “Where are my dragons?” We have a few series and movies to give you wings while we wait for House of the Dragon Season 3.