The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice
Made in South Africa
The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice is a must-see Showmax Original reality series, following affluent moms in Durban’s Indian community.
The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice is a reality show that follows affluent mothers within Durban’s Indian community as they navigate glamorous motherhood with their nannies and extended families.
Produced by POP24, the season features the nannies and their extended families that function as their support systems including grandparents, sisters, and godmothers.
The first spinoff from the smash hit Showmax Original, The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice is now streaming. All episodes are ready to binge-watch, including the explosive two-part reunion.
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