Editor's choice for series

New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming
The latest seasons of Power Book III, New Amsterdam, Bel-Air, Succession, Minx, Gossip Girl and more are all streaming on Showmax.

Lawyer up with 6 hard-hitting legal dramas
Legal dramas like Perry Mason, Suits and Billions raise the stakes for great TV and are available to stream on Showmax.

Hail to the thief in White House Plumbers and 6 more tales of political fails
Woody Harrelson makes history in White House Plumbers, a comedy-drama about the conspiracy of fools behind Watergate. Plus 6 more tales of political fails.

Hot mess: 10 chaos kings and queens in shows to stream
In shows like Totally Completely Fine, nothing draws the eye quite like a disaster magnet. Where would comedy be without these stumbling blocks in the path of sanity?
Series you'll only find on Showmax

Maternal S1
This intense British drama has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and follows three doctors returning to frontline medicine after maternity leave.

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty S2
This HBO series is based on the 80s Los Angeles Lakers becoming the most successful basketball team, and their legacy on and off the court.

Fifteen-Love
Set in the world of elite tennis, this British drama series follows a one-time rising star whose career is cut short by injury.

Minx S1-2
In 1970s LA, an earnest young feminist and a low-rent publisher team up to create the first erotic magazine for women.

Bel-Air S1-2
The journey of a street smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves in with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.

Bad Behaviour
This gripping Australian four-part drama series follows a group of teenage girls at their exclusive boarding school.

Love Island UK S10
Gorgeous singles live in a luxury villa – with the added possibility of meeting their soul mate – in this fun and flirty reality series.

Somebody Somewhere S2
Grappling with the death of her sister, Sam finds community with a group of outsiders in this semi-autobiographical HBO dramedy.
Showmax Originals - made in Africa, for Africa

The Real Housewives of Lagos S1-S2
The Real Housewives of Lagos streaming exclusively on Showmax is back for a second season with two new cast members joining the show.
Made in Nigeria

Jay Jay: The Chosen One
Austin, a football-loving school boy, becomes the superhero Jay Jay, who tackles poachers and guides his school football team to victory.
Made in Nigeria

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S1
Follow five dynamic women as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships and careers in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi.
Made in Kenya

The Real Housewives of Abuja S1
Follow six influential and successful women as they navigate relationships, family and businesses within the city of Abuja and beyond.
Made in Nigeria

DAM S2
Rain has finally come to Fischerhaven – but Yola has no memory of anything since her return for her father’s funeral. Will she ever put the missing pieces together?
Made in South Africa

The Real Housewives of Durban Season 1-3
It’s all glitz and glamour with the eThekwini queens who share their glamorous lifestyles, gorgeous homes and successful businesses.
Made in South Africa

Wura S1
The first Showmax Original telenovela in Nigeria follows Wura Amoo-Adeleke, the iron lady and CEO of Frontline Gold mine. All episodes of S1 now ready to binge-watch!
Made in Nigeria

My Perfect Funeral S1
What does it take to pull off a Ghanaian funeral? That is the big question this show seeks to explore over the course of 10 episodes.
Made in Ghana
A Black Lady Sketch Show S4: Black girls are up
The Best Man: The Final Chapters S1 now on Showmax
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Weekend binge: 11 shows where you can find BBNaija stars on Showmax
From reality series to comedy and crime dramas, here’s a list of television series on Showmax where you can find your favourite BBNaija stars.
Made in Nigeria

The Bay S4
Marsha Thomason steps into the lead in Season 3 as DS Jenn Townsend, who investigates the death of a promising young boxer.

DiepCity S1-2
Telenovela DiepCity S2 follows disillusioned young women who were forced into crime while in high school to make ends meet.
Made in South Africa

Love Island USA S5
The American version of the hit show moves the action to Las Vegas, but the premise remains: the most beloved couple will sashay away with $100 000.