Drama series

Seyi Babatope on his inspiration for Kabiyesi
Seyi Babatope talks about directing the Showmax Original Kabiyesi, and taking ownership of Nigerian stories. Catch new episodes every Friday on Showmax.

Brilliant Minds S1
Follow a gifted neurologist with a rare condition and an unconventional approach to tackling puzzling psychological cases in this medical drama series.

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.

Yoruba fantasy Between Worlds is now streaming on Showmax
The gripping Yoruba fantasy series Between Worlds is now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Thursday.

Between Worlds
A cyber criminal who scams a widow of her life savings is banished to the realm of the past when the widow demands justice from the gods.

A Very Royal Scandal: 5 downfall documentaries and drama series
What do Prince Andrew, King Juan Carlos I, Sean Combs, Alex Jones, and Markus Jooste have in common? In-depth documentaries more shocking than an Oscar-winning movie!

A Very Royal Scandal
This compelling British miniseries driven by Michael Sheen explores Emily Maitlis’s journey as a Newsnight journalist and Prince Andrew’s disastrous interview with her.

Eva Ibiam on love and Lagos pop culture on Under the Influence
Eva Ibiam talks about her approach to portraying her role in the Showmax Original drama Under the Influence and the chemistry she built with her co-stars.

5 ways Dawson’s Creek makes us feel ancient
Dawson’s Creek first aired in 1998 – six years before Facebook – and while parts of this teen drama are timeless, there are elements that are, well, “of their time”.

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Childhood besties Dawson and Joey’s friendship is tested when they both start relationships with other people in their teens. A classic to binge-watch.

Suits LA: who’s who and who’s back
A vicious legal battle is brewing between Stephen Amell and Josh McDermitt in Suits LA. And only one of them is pals with Harvey Specter. Suit up and let’s get into it!

Dante Okere plays the villain in Showmax’s Under the Influence
Dante Okere discusses his role as Folarin in the Showmax Original drama Under the Influence, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Friday on Showmax.

Suits LA S1
Ted Black, a former New York prosecutor, moves to LA to build a new law firm specialising in criminal and entertainment law in this spin-off of Suits.

The White Lotus S3 creator on not taking yourself too seriously
The White Lotus creator Mike White talks about writing, directing and executive producing Season 3 of the hit HBO show, choosing Thailand and more. New episodes land every Monday on Showmax.

Under the Influence: Funmbi Oguntoye on the price of fame
Funmbi Oguntoye talks about the thrill of playing Amaka in the Showmax drama series Under the Influence. Catch new episodes every Friday.

A princess, a throne, and a battle for power: stream Kabiyesi now
Showmax’s historical drama Kabiyesi kicks off with a royal wedding that takes a dark turn. New episodes land every Friday.

Meet the cast of The White Lotus Season 3
The White Lotus Thailand’s new guest list looks suspicious, with the likes of Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey, and Walton Goggins checking in, along with two familiar faces.

The White Lotus S1-3
Follow the outrageous exploits of the employees and guests of an exclusive resort in this buzz-worthy HBO comedy drama.

Kabiyesi S1
An epic story of betrayal, honour and duty. Can Princess Aderiyife become the ruler her kingdom deserves after her wedding day ends in tragedy?

Isioma Okey-Nwosu in Under the Influence: “I’m not easily swayed”
Isioma Okey-Nwosu discusses his role and the nuances of social media fame in Under the Influence, now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Friday.

Under the Influence star Bobby Ekpe on social media drama
Bobby Ekpe on playing Ayo in Under the Influence, dealing with sibling scuffles, and his cringiest social media moment. New land Fridays on Showmax.

Under the Influence’s Iremide Adeoye says you’ll be hooked!
Iremide Adeoye talks about his role as Dami in the Nigerian Original series Under the Influence, now streaming on Showmax. New episodes land every Friday on Showmax.

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.

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.