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Rob Peace (2024)
An underprivileged, gifted young Black man reaches Yale University, only for past injustices to threaten his future, in this emotional drama based on a true story.

Love Island UK S12
Gorgeous singles live in a luxury villa – with the added possibility of meeting their soul mate – in this fun and flirty reality series.

Dexter: Original Sin S1
The prequel series to the multi-award-winning show follows young Dexter Morgan, who is about to become everyone’s favourite vigilante serial killer.

Found S2
Found follows recovery specialist Gabi Mosely as she and her team work tirelessly to find missing people forgotten by the system.

Showmax Premier League weekly watchlist: 30 July – 3 August 2025
Stream all Premier League and PSL games live on Showmax Premier League.

Meet the Housemates of BBNaija Season 10
BBNaija Season 10 introduces 15 Nigerian men and 15 Nigerian women, ready to set your screens on fire with strategic alliances, spicy ships, and unforgettable moves, streaming live on Showmax.

What to watch on Showmax in Ghana in August 2025
This month, Showmax brings the second season of the John Cena superhero series Peacemaker, plus a Weeknd music special, the spin-off of Everybody Hates Chris, brand-new medical drama The Pitt, and more.

Melissa Kape Saili tips Morocco to win WAFCON final
Ahead of the WAFCON final, former Zambia star player Melissa Kape Saili shares her prediction on whether Morocco or Nigeria will take the title. Stream it live on Showmax Premier League on Saturday, 26 July.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)
Christopher Reeve rose to fame as a celebrated actor before a near-fatal riding accident left him paralysed. This award-winning and Emmy-nomintead documentary was produced by South African Robert Ford.

10+ reality series on Showmax in July and August 2025
Stream the stellar line up of reality series available to stream this July and August, from Nelly & Ashanti to Married at First Sight, BBNaija S10 and more.

M Night Shyamalan chats about his family outing in Trap
Find out how M Night Shyamalan got his daughter Saleka to record an album and stage an entire concert for his new serial killer-thriller movie, Trap.

Trap (2024)
In this tense M Night Shyamalan thriller, a father takes his daughter to a live show by her favourite artist as a treat … but all is not as it seems.

Matlock S1
Retired 70-year-old Madeline Matlock rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm, where she uses her wily tactics to win cases and expose wrongdoing in this hit reboot.

Love Island: Beyond the Villa S1
This riveting and drama-filled spinoff of the popular dating reality show follows the lives of former Islanders as they take on life outside the villa.

Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together S1
Follow the electrifying journey of Nelly and Ashanti as the beloved couple reignite their love while navigating the ups and downs of being newlyweds and parents.

The Real Housewives of Atlanta S16
These sassy women of Atlanta’s entrepreneurial spirits are in full bloom as they juggle their personal and professional lives, along with their busy social calendars.

Christopher Reeve documentary on Showmax get four Emmy nods
South African producer Robert Ford discusses his Emmy-nominated documentary, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, which premieres on Showmax on Friday, 25 July 2025.

Showmax PL kicks off new football season with unmatched action
Football fans, get ready for an action-packed year, as Showmax Premier League brings you every moment of the Premier League, English knockout competitions, the Betway Premiership, and more!

Ugochi Oparanozie backs Nigeria to overcome Banyana Banyana
Former Nigerian star Ugochi Oparanozie backs the Super Falcons to defeat Banyana Banyana at WAFCON. Catch it live on Showmax Premier League on Tuesday, 22 July 2025.

Get Ready for the PL Summer Series – live on Showmax
Get ready for thrilling action as the Premier League Summer Series lands in the US from 26 July to 3 August. And the best part? Showmax Premier League will be bringing you every live moment.

Nthabeleng Modiko backs reigning champions for WAFCON glory
With back-to-back titles firmly in their sights, former Banyana Banyana captain and formidable defender Nthabeleng Modiko shares her insights on what it takes to conquer Africa.

Here, and 15 more great movies to cry about
Whether you’re looking to shed happy tears or shed part of your soul, we have movies centred on love in all its forms to help you, starting with Tom Hanks and Robin Wright’s Here.

Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary (2024)
This documentary chronicles the world of soft rock epitomised by artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, and Toto in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Better Man (2024)
This Oscar-nominated unusual biopic tells the tale of pop superstar Robbie Williams’s pursuit of money, fame and acceptance.