23 January 2024
How to live chat with Showmax
Do you have a burning question about how to get or use Showmax that hasn’t been answered by the Help section on the Showmax website? Use the live chat function to be connected to a Showmax consultant to help you with your query. Here’s how to live chat with Showmax.
How to live chat with Showmax
- Go to the Showmax Help Centre.
- Choose the category that fits the issue you’re trying to solve, such as Device Set Up and Log In.
- If none of the FAQs answer your question, scroll down to Still Need Help?
- Clicking either Sign In, if you are a subscriber, or Problems signing in? will open the Live Chat window.
Try our new Chat Bot
- Go to the main Help Centre page.
- Look for the little robot icon in the bottom right-hand corner.
- Click on it to bring up the Chat Bot. If the bot can’t answer your question right away, it’ll hand you over to one of our customer care agents.
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Original Sin: My Son The Killer
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The Illuminated
The Showmax Original docuseries The Illuminated explores different religious movements in South Africa. Stream now, with new episodes every Wednesday.
Koek S1
The crime comedy Koek, starring Cindy Swanepoel, now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Thursday.
Ekhaya Backpackers S1
Stream the Showmax Original comedy series Ekhaya Backpackers. All the episodes are now streaming.
Cheta M
Cheta M explores the love story between Adanna and Nnanna, young lovers who battle the spiritual and political forces in their way. Stream now, with new episodes Wednesday to Friday.
Youngins S1
Stream Tshedza Pictures’s first teen drama, Showmax Original Youngins, with three new episodes every week.
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