1 August 2024
How to pay for Showmax in Nigeria
With the new Showmax launching in February, customers can look forward to more local and international content, and a first-ever mobile-only Premier League plan, all on a brand-new app powered by technology brought to you by international streaming giant Peacock.
Showmax plans will now include the world’s first standalone Premier League plan for mobile, with all 380 games offered live on Showmax Premier League for just N3200 a month.
In addition, there are two more Showmax plans available to customers: Showmax Entertainment on mobile for N 1600 month, as well as the Showmax Entertainment plan priced at N3 500 per month at launch.
As the new Showmax goes live in Nigeria, the available payment methods include:
- Visa and Mastercard credit and debit cards
- DStv Add to Bill (where DStv subscribers can add Showmax to their account at a reduced cost or no extra cost for Premium subs). Find out how to add Showmax to your DStv bill here.
- Showmax vouchers (purchased via Capricorn/BAXI agent networks).
Original African stories by local talent
Spooksoeker S1
When Warno Alberts turns 15, he suddenly becomes aware of ghosts in his dorpie – and it’s now his job to banish them. Stream on Showmax from 5 December.
Made in South Africa
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.
Made in Kenya
Die Tollie & Manila Show
A bold talk show where SA celebs join drag queens Tollie Parton and Manila von Teez for an evening of conversation and games… in drag. Stream now, with new episodes every Monday.
Made in South Africa
The Station Strangler
The Station Strangler is a true-crime documentary investigating the serial killer who is believed to have killed 21 young boys and one adult from the late 80s to the mid-90s on the Cape Flats. Now available to stream.
Made in South Africa
Black & Blue S1
Black & Blue, a Showmax Original police-based mockumentary series, now streaming, with new episode every Wednesday.
Made in Kenya
Ubuthe Uzobuya
Ubuthe Uzobuya delves into the lives of couples torn apart when one partner abruptly disappears without explanation. Stream now, with new episodes every Tuesday.
Made in South Africa
Princess on a Hill
Princess on a Hill is a compelling drama series that explores themes of power, ambition, and the cost of success. Stream now, with new episodes every Thursday.
Made in Nigeria
Brasse Vannie Kaap
Brasse Vannie Kaap is a documentary about the iconic, game-changing 90s group who helped make hip hop South African. Stream now on Showmax.
Made in South AfricaPrincess on a Hill, now streaming
Wura Season 3 on Showmax
The best of West Africa
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.
Made in Nigeria
My Fairytale Wedding: A chaotic tale of love, lies and Lagos living
My Fairytale Wedding kicks off with a whirlwind of love triangles, heartbreaks, and the chaos of Lagos living. 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.
Made in Nigeria
Showmax Nigeria celebrates the festive season with exclusive content
Showmax is spreading festive cheer with an exciting holiday lineup as part of the Holiday Tree-Ts for You campaign in Nigeria.
Made in Nigeria