1 August 2018
New series on Showmax in August 2018
The only place you’ll find quirky comedy Alone Together, HBO’s latest drama Succession and sci-fi action series Reverie is right here, on Showmax. Plus, we’ve got the latest season of Vikings, British miniseries Dark Angel, about one of England’s first serial killers, and more. Check out the full list below.
HBO’s Succession | Exclusive to Showmax
Logan Roy has built a powerful company and must choose which of his children will take it over. But not everyone is happy with his plans… Due on Monday, 6 August
Younger S5, episodes 5 to 12 | First on Showmax
Now that Charles knows Liza’s secret, what does the future hold for them, and for Empirical? Find out in the remaining episodes of the brand-new season. Episodes 5 to 8 landed on 1 August, with the remaining episodes arriving on Wednesday, 29 August. Watch now »
Alone Together | First on Showmax
LA is a tough town, but two friends have each others’ backs in this new comedy drama about reaching for your dreams while being a perfect 6. Watch now »
Reverie | First on Showmax
Dreams and reality mix in Reverie, a new virtual reality game. But when its players get stuck there, one woman is their only hope. Due Monday, 13 August
Vikings, S5
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The Vikings saga moves from Ragnar to his sons, who are slowly conquering the known world. Meanwhile, Floki is on a quest to find Asgard, home of the gods. Watch now »
Dark Angel
Mary Ann Cotton would do anything to escape her life in a small mining town, even murder. Experience the dark tale of one of England’s most notorious serial killers… Watch now »
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
Kevin is a total loser and hits rock bottom when he moves in with his sister. Then he learns he’s supposed to save the world in this hilarious new sitcom. Watch now »
HBO’s Here and Now
They seem like a model family, but there are problems under the surface. A psychologist arrives to help, but only makes things crazier in this new dark comedy. Watch now »
Blood & Oil, S1
It’s all or nothing for a young couple who move to become rich on oil. But they face a ruthless oil tycoon set on taking everything they have… Due Monday, 20 August.
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