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5 reasons we’re obsessed with Emperor of Ocean Park
Emperor of Ocean Park: Forest Whitaker, a murder mystery with chess moves, America’s Black elite, power and politics. Come check it out, kings, queens and Bel-Air fans!
Emperor of Ocean Park S1
When a Black candidate for the Supreme Court dies of a heart attack, his daughter, a former journalist, believes his death was foul play.
Wonka (2023)
A young chocolatier, Willy Wonka, armed with nothing but a hatful of dreams, manages to change the world, one delectable bite at a time.
My Brilliant Friend S4
This gorgeous HBO series recounts a 60-year friendship between two women, which began in 1950s Naples, based on the bestselling novels.
10 Julia Donaldson stories made real
One of the best-loved children’s authors, Julia Donaldson’s stories are even more magical on the screen.
Based On A True Story S2
A realtor, her ex-tennis star husband, and a plumber take advantage of people’s obsession with true crime in this dark comedy series.
Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)
Po is chosen to become the spiritual leader of the Valley of Peace in the fourth instalment. He must train a new Dragon Warrior while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon master villains.
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
An homage to legendary Italian director Sergio Leone, who was famous for creating the “spaghetti western”.
Showmax Originals you will love
Showmax Original Cheta M returns for Season 2 in January 2025
Watch the trailer for Cheta M Season 2, set to premiere on 6 January on Showmax, with new episodes every week.
Mimi Chaka on Princess on a Hill: “Tolani is crazy”
Mimi Chaka on her role as Tolani in corporate drama Princess on a Hill, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Thursday.
Princess on a Hill episodes 3-4: Things heat up at Lawson Group
In episodes 3-4 of Princess on a Hill, Zara faces tension, betrayal and tough choices. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
Efa Iwara on Showmax’s Princess on a Hill
Efa Iwara talks about his character as Ozzy in the Showmax Original series, Princess on a Hill, now streaming on Showmax.
Veteran star Bimbo Manuel talks power, regret and African values
Veteran actor Bimbo Manuel shares insights into his character Moyosore Lawson in the thrilling Showmax Original series Princess on a Hill, now streaming on Showmax.
Zara’s rise in Princess on a Hill, Nollywood’s new corporate drama
Betrayal and power games in the first two episodes of Princess on a Hill keep viewers on edge. Catch new episodes every Thursday.
Onyinye Odokoro dishes on her role as Zara in Princess on a Hill
Onyinye Odokoro talks about her role as Zara in the Showmax Original Princess on a Hill, now streaming on Showmax.
4Play
4Play follows four men who, despite their chaotic personal lives, find friendship, love and perseverance in Nairobi’s concrete jungle. Stream now, with new episodes every Thursday.
Best shows to binge
The Bachelor S28
Joey Graziadei is ready to settle down. The 28-year-old has 32 women vying for his heart before he chooses one of them to be his happy ever after.
My Brilliant Friend S4
This gorgeous HBO series recounts a 60-year friendship between two women, which began in 1950s Naples, based on the bestselling novels.
Queens Court S1-2
Queens Court follows three famous single women seeking love and happiness with the help of power couple Holly and Rodney Peete.
The Good Doctor S7
Freddie Highmore stars as a young, autistic surgeon in this fan-favourite medical drama. Season 7 is the final season.