
3 September 2018
New series to stream on Showmax in September
Here are all the series coming to Showmax this month! They’re all available to stream right now, with the exception of Harlots S2, Doctor Who S9-10 and Casual S3, which will launch later in the month – release dates are specified below.
LA To Vegas – First on Showmax
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. But what about all the crazy stuff that happens on the flights in and out of Sin City? Ronnie is the long-suffering flight attendant who faces it all in this hilarious new comedy series. Watch now »
The Magicians S3 – First on Showmax
The hit fantasy series is back and this time it means war as matters escalate from last season’s cliffhanger. The students are trying hard to bring magic back, but that’ll be tough as the fairies continue to occupy their world… Watch now »
Harlots S2 – First on Showmax
Starring Liv Tyler, this new season pulls no punches. As the Spartan murders continue, someone arrives to restore the law. But that won’t stop the war between the brothels…
Planned release date: 10/09
Doctor Who S9 – S10 – Season 10 is First on Showmax
The Doctor has arrived on Showmax! Enjoy this much-loved sci-fi series where strange and weird don’t even start to explain the wonder and mystery of Dr. Who’s many worlds, full of rich characters and tough choices… Season 11, the most recent instalment of this long-running series, will launch First on Showmax later this year.
Planned release date: 14/09
Impastor S1 – S2
Buddy is a loser trying to escape a gambling debt. When a pastor accidentally dies while stopping Buddy’s suicide attempt, Buddy takes on the new identity! But he’s hardly pious material, leading to some hilarious consequences! Watch now »
HBO’s Mosaic
Starring Sharon Stone and directed by Steven Soderbergh, this limit series will have you at the edge of your seat. A small town, home to a major celebrity, is rocked by a disappearance. But there is much more going on here… Watch now »
Mistresses S1 – S4
They are four women with very different lives. Some want to start families and others are trying to rebuild theirs. But through thick and thin, they are there for each other in this captivating drama series. Watch now »
Playing House S2
BFFs Maggie and Emma are back in this hilarious comedy series about helping each other raise Maggie’s daughter Charlotte, even when they don’t have the best plans or are that good at making friends with the snooty neighbours… Watch now »
Casual S3
Things are complicated for siblings Valerie and Alex, but their love and professional lives are still in the pits. Still, now living in separate places, both have big plans for the future. But can they follow through?
Planned release date: 14/09
Wura, now streaming
Iyanu, coming to Showmax
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