2 September 2020
Power S1-6
A New York City nightclub owner, James “Ghost” St. Patrick (Omari Hardwick), doubles as a drug kingpin to an elite clientele, which gets in the way of his attempts to turn his legitimate business into a wide-ranging empire.
The sixth and final season sees Ghost seeking revenge for the ultimate betrayal, as the vultures (aka the Feds) circle closer, threatening his bid to go clean once and for all.
Original African stories by local talent
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.
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.
Black & Blue S1
Black & Blue, a Showmax Original police-based mockumentary series, now streaming, with new episode every Wednesday.
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.
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.
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.
Soft Life
Soft Life follows Owami who enters into the secretive world of high-society companionship. Landing on Showmax soon!
Style Magnate
Style Magnate is a Nigerian Showmax Original following 20 designers vying for a life-changing prize. Stream now, with new episodes every Friday.
Princess on a Hill, coming November 2024
Wura Season 3 on Showmax
The best of West Africa
The co-directors of Princess on a Hill on their creative journey
Nigerian filmmakers’ Abiolo Sobo and Tolu Ajayi corporate drama, Princess on a Hill, is now streaming on Showmax. New episodes every Thursday.
Showmax Nigerian Original Princess on a Hill to screen at AFRIFF 2024
Showmax joins AFRIFF 2024 to celebrate African stories by screening the limited drama series Princess on a Hill on 7 November 2024.
Meet the top 16 contestants for the Style Magnate N100m prize
Meet the top 16 of Style Magnate, the African fashion leaders competing for the prize of N100m, now streaming on Showmax.
Style Magnate: Where fashion drama meets fierce talent
Stream Nigeria’s high-stakes fashion reality competition series Style Magnate, where 20 talented designers face off in a high-drama contest.