Series

Alex Rider S3 on Showmax

Alex Rider S3

A thrilling British spy series based on the novels of the same name by Anthony Horowitz. Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work for MI6, where he uses skills he didn’t know he had to become an extraordinary spy.

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S4 on Showmax

Five reasons to watch reality’s saltiest housewives

Do you know what goes best with popcorn? Salt from the bougiest source on earth: The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Season 4.

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Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen and Emma D’Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon

Season 2 of the HBO Original drama series House of the Dragon streaming in Africa from 17 June

Season 2 of the HBO’s Emmy-winning series House of the Dragon is set to debut June 17th on M-Net and Showmax, express from the US.

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The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S4 on Showmax

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S4

In the majestic mountains of Utah is a hidden social circle made up of successful women who have created their own paradise filled with luxury homes and shopping sprees.

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The Bachelorette S20 on Showmax

The Bachelorette S20

A single bachelorette dates multiple men over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find her one true love. On this journey, she gets to know the bachelors, meets their families and gets to know herself better.

Gbemisola Ikumelo in Black Ops on Showmax

BAFTA winner Gbemisola Ikumelo talks about Black Ops now streaming on Showmax

BAFTA winning actress and writer Gbemisola Ikumelo talks about the 6-part comedy crime-thriller Black Ops, now streaming on Showmax.

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Untying Kantai on Showmax

Must watch trailer: New Philit Productions dramedy Untying Kantai to premiere in May

Watch the trailer for the new dramedy series Untying Kantai. The 13-part Showmax Original premieres 9 May 2024.

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Gbemisola Ikumelo as Dom and Hammed Animashaun as Kay in Black Ops

Black Ops S1

Fans of buddy cop comedies like 21 Jump Street will enjoy this hilarious comedy series. Two community support officers are recruited into a dangerous undercover operation to infiltrate a London drug gang.

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Archie Madekwe and David Harbour star in Gran Turismo

The Showmax Septathlon: 7 epic sports shows

Try these seven new and classic sports shows and doccies to help you get in shape for couch season. 

Fellow Travelers on Showmax

Fellow Travelers S1

Follow the decades-long chronicle of the risky, volatile and steamy relationship between the charismatic and ambitious Hawk and the pious and idealistic Tim, who fall in love at the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare.

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Everything I Know About Love on Showmax

Everything I Know About Love: Five hurdles

Maggie and Birdie are living every kid’s dream: Moving in with your best friend and taking on the grownup world together. But there are five hurdles they could trip over.

Big Girl Small World on Showmax

Nick Mutuma and Kevin Njue unite for new Showmax Original Big Girl Small World

Watch the trailer for the new Kenyan Showmax Original comedy drama series Big Girl Small World, premiering on 8 May 2024.

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Gordita Chronicles S1 on Showmax

Gordita Chronicles S1

This coming-of-age comedy series chronicles the life of a Latina reporter as she looks back on her childhood as a chubby Dominican immigrant growing up with her eccentric family in 1980s Miami.

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True Detective: Night Country on Showmax

Truly chilling! True Detective: Night Country

What could have happened to the Tsalal scientists in the latest season of True Detective: Night Country?

Everything I Know About Love on Showmax

Everything I Know About Love S1

Based on Dolly Alderton’s hilarious memoir, this is the platonic love story of 20-something childhood friends Maggie and Birdy as they move into their first grown-up house-share in London with their two friends from university.

True Detective: Night Country on Showmax

True Detective S1-4

Anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.

Farah Esmail on The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2 on Showmax

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2: Meet Farah Esmail

Get to know Farah Esmail, the new cast member on The Real Housewives of Nairobi Season 2, premiering 10 May on Showmax.

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Ten Pond Poms S1 on Showmax

Love Downton Abbey? These series should be on your watchlist

Travel back in time with these historical dramas, all packed with family scandals, dirty secrets and skeletons in the closet.

(From left): Woody McClain as Cain, Alix Lapri as Effie, Michael Rainey Jr as Tariq and Gianni Paolo as Brayden in Power Book II: Ghost S3 on Showmax

New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming

The latest seasons of Power Book II: Ghost, Run The World, The Cleaning Lady, Resident Alien and more are all streaming on Showmax.

Thembinkosi Mthembu and Londeka Sishi as Bonga and Nkanyezi in Adulting

The best romantic series on Showmax

All you need is love – and these addictive series, from Adulting to Run The World, The Lovers, Outlaws and Colin From Accounts.

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2 on Showmax

First look: Get ready for The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2

Watch the trailer for the highly anticipated second season of The Real Housewives of Nairobi, premiering 10 May on Showmax.

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Tokyo Vice S1 on Showmax

How Tokyo Vice went back to the 90s

For Tokyo Vice, now streaming on Showmax, to recreate the story of an American journalist reporting on the yakuza, they had to visit Tokyo itself, then jump back in time to the 1990s.

Tokyo Vice S1 on Showmax

Tokyo Vice S1

In this powerful HBO crime thriller based on true events, a Western journalist working in Tokyo takes on one of the city’s most powerful crime bosses.

(From left): Woody McClain as Cain, Alix Lapri as Effie, Michael Rainey Jr as Tariq and Gianni Paolo as Brayden in Power Book II: Ghost S3 on Showmax

Power Book II: Ghost S3

The story of Power continues as Tariq St Patrick grapples with a new world order and faces the task of rescuing his family.