Drama
First-look trailer for epic Showmax Original drama Kabiyesi
Showmax drops the trailer for its epic Yoruba series Kabiyesi, premiering February 2025. New episodes will land every Friday on Showmax.
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Mags’ heartbreaking journey in Transplant Season 4
Dr Magalie “Mags” Leblanc’s dream job is just a heartbeat away in Transplant Season 4. But so is a heart transplant, as the series weighs up the real-life struggles behind life-saving surgery.
Under the Influence starts with chaos, comedy and family drama
Under the Influence debuts with chaos, comedy and drama. Catch new episodes of the Nigerian Showmax Original every Friday.
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Wande Thomas talks about Under the Influence now streaming on Showmax
Director Wande Thomas speaks on fame and identity in new series Under the Influence, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Friday.
Under the Influence S1
After moving to Lagos, 21-year-old Dami’s life takes an unexpected turn after an argument with his brother. Now thrust into the limelight, Dami struggles to balance his newfound fame and find his purpose.
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Power Book III: Raising Kanan S3
Teenaged Kanan Stark works to join the family drug business in Queens in the prequel series to the hit show Power.
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023)
The late Oscar-winning director William Friedkin adapts Herman Wouk’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. A young lieutenant is accused of a mutiny against his captain
Meet the cast of Showmax’s upcoming series Under the Influence
See who’s who in the upcoming Nigerian Original series premiering Friday 24 January 2025 on Showmax, with new episodes every Friday.
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5 ways to trip up Tariq in Power Book: Ghost S4
Michael Ealy is on the case as Detective Don Carter in the final season of Power Book II: Ghost. And our snitch has dropped five ways he can build his case against slick Tariq.
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.
Power Book II: Ghost S4
The story of Power continues as Tariq St Patrick grapples with a new world order and faces the task of rescuing his family.
Yellowstone S1-5
Kevin Costner drives this western drama about a Montana ranching family battling groups encroaching on their land and way of life.
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.
16 medical dramas to stream in an entertainment emergency
From Sullivan’s Crossing to New Amsterdam to The Good Doctor to Transplant, these compelling medical shows are all streaming on Showmax.
Hightown S1-3
A hard-drinking woman’s journey to sobriety is overshadowed by an unfolding murder investigation. Her search for the truth entangles her with a dangerous organised crime syndicate.
Sullivan’s Crossing S1-2
A riveting and emotional romantic drama series based on Robyn Carr’s bestselling novel. Follow Neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan as her life is upended, leading her to return home to Sullivan’s Crossing.
Binge-watch all the episodes of Princess on a Hill
Zara fights for freedom in the dramatic finale of Princess on a Hill. Binge-watch all episodes of Princess on a Hill on Showmax.
Watch the trailer for Nigerian Showmax series Under the Influence
Showmax explores Lagos life, digital fame and family drama in new series Under The Influence, premiering 24 January 2025.
The Last Rifleman (2023)
A WWII veteran escapes his nursing home in Northern Ireland to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in France.
One Life (2023)
A London broker helps save hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from the Nazis just before the start of WWII.
Cheta M S2
A young teenage couple, who found a once in a lifetime kind of love, have to fight against all odds to stay together.
Made in NigeriaPrincess on a Hill: Tensions rise with Zara’s latest cryptic task
In episodes 5 to 8 of Nigerian Showmax Original Princess on a Hill, Zara is given another series of mysterious assignments by Mr Lawson. How much longer can she stay undercover?
Back to Black: A love letter to Amy Winehouse
Marisa Abela plays Amy Winehouse in the biopic Back to Black. Director Sam Taylor-Johnson talks about the intense casting process and the importance of telling Amy’s story through her own eyes.
Oprah Winfrey on the bold new version of The Color Purple
Oprah Winfrey and the late Quincy Jones were among the producers of the 2023 movie The Color Purple, adapted from the Broadway musical.