Life With Kelly Khumalo S1-3
Play video

Life With Kelly Khumalo S1-3

Flag zaMade in South Africa

“Y’all gon know about me.” That’s the promise in Season 3 of Kelly Khumalo’s reality show, now streaming exclusively on Showmax.

Her vocal highness Kelly Khumalo lets audiences into her life, with Life With Kelly Khumalo, a Showmax Original.

All episodes of explosive Season 3 are now streaming. Also binge Seasons 1-2, all exclusive to Showmax.

A household name by 21, with nearly 2.5m followers on Instagram alone, Kelly has been named Best Female Artist at the South African Music Awards, sold millions of albums, and opened for Grammy winner Missy Elliott. Life With Kelly Khumalo won the 2021 SAFTA for Best Soap Structured Reality TV Show.

Season 3 picks up in April 2022 with #KellyKhumalo trending on Twitter again, with the release of a true-crime documentary series about the death of Senzo Meyiwa and his trial about to start. As Kelly says in the trailer, “They hate the fact that I am the one who did not die that day.”

Despite the conspiracy theories, she’s at the pinnacle of her career, with a SAMA-nominated Gold album.

But there’s more to her story than her history. Life With Kelly Khumalo is an intimate glimpse at the woman behind the headlines.

Videos

Ep 1: A lot has changed

Available to stream: Now

Ep 2: A family matter

Available to stream: Now

Ep 3: Motherhood isn't easy

Available to stream: Now

Ep 4: The Vaal gig

Available to stream: Now

Ep 5: Pulled the trigger

Available to stream: Now

Ep 6: Party time

Available to stream: Now

Ep 7: It's all in the numbers

Available to stream: Now

Ep 8: Looking out for Wanda

Available to stream: Now

Ep 9: Blind Date

Available to stream: Now

Ep 10: The Slaughter

Available to stream: Now

Ep 11: A new chapter

Available to stream: now

Ep 12: Friendship on the rocks

Available to stream: now

Ep 13: The Reunion

Available to stream: now

A deeper look

Life With Kelly Khumalo S3 ep 13 Kelly and Zandie reunite

Life With Kelly Khumalo S3: Kelly and Zandie’s emotional reunion

Cheers to the Khumalo sisters! After three years of not speaking to each other, Kelly and Zandie have found peace in their relationship.

Original
Zandie Gumede and Kelly Khumalo reunite in ep 13 of Life With Kelly Khumalo

Interview: Zandie Gumede on reconciling with Kelly Khumalo

Zandie Gumede opens up about her relationship with her sister in the finale of Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3.

Original
Kelly Khumalo breaks down about Senzo's death in Life With Kelly Khumalo S2 ep 12

Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3: Kelly breaks down over Senzo’s death 

While arguing with her friend Wanda Baloyi, Kelly Khumalo further opens up about how difficult it’s been to deal with the passing of Senzo Meyiwa.

Original
Mental health issues in showbiz discussed on Life With Kelly Khumalo S3

Life With Kelly Khumalo S3: Kelly and Wanda get real about mental health and music

Besties Kelly and Wanda take a moment to discuss the seriousness of mental health issues in showbiz, and their music.

Original
/images/za.svgMade in South Africa
Ntombi emotional about her relationship with her mother

Life With Kelly Khumalo S3: Kelly’s mom makes peace with her late mother

Ntombi Khumalo finally comes to terms with the passing of her mother in episode 10 of Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3, now streaming on Showmax.

Original
Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3: Thingo and Christian throughout the years

Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3: Christian and Thingo over the years

If there’s one thing that keeps Kelly Khumalo going, no matter how difficult life may be, it’s her kids. Throughout the years, we’ve seen Christian and Thingo grow right in front of our eyes, and it is so beautiful to witness how happy and proud they make their mommy.

Original
/images/za.svgMade in South Africa
Life with Kelly Khumalo Season 3 episode 8: Kelly is on a mission to get Wanda a man

Life with Kelly Khumalo Season 3 episode 8: Kelly is on a mission to get Wanda a man

It’s clear that Kelly has Wanda’s best interests at heart. She wants nothing but the best for her bestie, and that includes looking out for her when it comes to relationships.

Original
Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3 fashion moments on Showmax

Life With Kelly Khumalo S3: Kelly’s best diary looks

Life With Kelly Khumalo Season 3 has presented us with many unfiltered and authentic moments. But we also love the effort Kelly and her glam squad put into making sure that she looks like the super-star she is.

Original

More reality to stream right now

Bravo's Love Hotel S1 on Showmax

Bravo’s Love Hotel S1

The Real Housewives stars Shannon Beador, Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, and Luann de Lesseps visit Mexico’s Grand Velas Hotel to find love among eligible bachelors.

First
The Valley S1 on Showmax

Stars in The Valley’s Vanderpump universe

If you’re addicted to The Real Housewives and Love Island, and you’re not hooked into the Vanderpump Rules drama yet, brace yourself for The Valley!

BBNaija S9 Reunion on Showmax

Big Brother Naija S9: No Loose Guard

Relive all the exciting moments of BBNaija S9: No Loose Guard on Showmax, plus catch the reunion show, streaming from 24 June 2025.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
The Valley S1 on Showmax

The Valley S1

Their lives might have slowed down, but the drama hasn’t. Vanderpump Rules’s former West Hollywood partygoers embrace the next chapter of their lives in the Valley.

Nigerian Idol on Showmax

Nigerian Idol 10 live shows begin!

The highly anticipated Nigerian Idol Season 10 premiered its live shows on Sunday, 25 May. Live shows stream every week, at 7pm on Sundays.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
Nigerian Idol on Showmax

Nigerian Idol S10

Nigerian Idol is back with host IK Osakioduwa. Sunday night live shows stream on Showmax at 7pm at the same time as the broadcast on DStv.

Express
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
The Bachelor S29 on Showmax

The Bachelor S29

This season of the ultimate reality dating show features Grant Ellis, who left the previous season of The Bachelorette with his hopes dashed. Will he find his future wife this time round? 

The Real Housewives if Atlanta S16 on Showmax

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.

First

More African originals

BBNaija S9 Reunion on Showmax

Big Brother Naija S9: No Loose Guard

Relive all the exciting moments of BBNaija S9: No Loose Guard on Showmax, plus catch the reunion show, streaming from 24 June 2025.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
Cheta M on Showmax

Power, passion and legacy: binge Cheta M S2 on Showmax

Executive producer and showrunner James Omokwe talks about Cheta M S2 and its dramatic finale. All the episodes are now available to binge-watch on Showmax.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
Cheta M on Showmax

Cheta M Season 2: The story so far

Plot, betrayals and major twists on Cheta M Season 2, now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Wednesday.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
Kwame's Gambit on Showmax

Kwame’s Gambit (2024)

Kwame, a family man battling gambling addiction, loses his family’s savings and joins a drug cartel. Desperate to protect his family, he seeks redemption and escape.

Original
/images/gh.svgMade in Ghana
AMVCAs now on Showmax

Missed the 11th AMVCAs? Watch the awards on Showmax

Showmax will stream the full broadcast of the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards from 14 May 2025.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
The Mommy Club: Tanzania is on Showmax

The Mommy Club Tanzania

One of Showmax’s biggest Original reality shows, The Mommy Club, heads to Tanzania where five celebrated actresses balance motherhood, careers, and friendships.

Original
Cheta M on Showmax

Kalu Ikeagwu on playing the “wild” Jideofor in Cheta M

Kalu Ikeagwu talks about playing the character of King Jideofor in the Showmax Original series Cheta M S2, now streaming. Catch new episodes on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

Original
/images/ng.svgMade in Nigeria
Kabiyesi S1 on Showmax

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.

Original
/images/ng.svgNigerian