Romance
Smothered S1
Despite growing tired of the struggles of modern dating, Sammy meets mild-mannered Tom and proposes an unconventional relationship for set time frame before they go their separate ways.
She Came To Me (2023)
Peter Dinklage stars in this romcom about love in all its forms. A composer suffering from writer’s block finds inspiration after an adventurous one-night stand.
Bros (2022)
A funny, charming romcom about two gay men who avoid commitment. They find themselves drawn to each other and start dating.
Cuddle up with 8 heartwarming romances
From Anyone But You to A Cinderella Story, watch these 8 romantic movies that are sure to make your heart flutter and soar. All available to stream on Showmax.
Alice & Jack and 4 more soulmate stories
Looking for real love? From Alice & Jack to Past Lives, we have five movies and series about lifelong loves to sweep you off your feet in unexpected ways.
Alice & Jack S1
A destined romance between long-time lovers Alice and Jack seems unbreakable until Alice’s past trauma makes her retreat.
7 series about the different ways to fall in love
From that meet-cute moment to marital bliss or meltdowns, with Colin from Accounts, The Lovers and more, there’s a story for however you feel about love tonight.
The Counsellor (2024)
Gbenro and Aisha find true love in a whirlwind romance, and in marriage counselling learn that love is only one of 10 steps to marriage.
Made in NigeriaNigerian romantic comedy The Counsellor lands in February
Showmax announces Nigerian Original romantic comedy film The Counsellor in time for Valentine’s Day.
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Redeeming Love (2022)
Angel, who was forced into child prostitution, expects nothing but pain from men until she meets Michael. Adapted from the popular novel.
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
Based on the films, The Best Man: The Final Chapters catches up with Harper, Robyn, Jordan, Lance, Quentin, Shelby, Candace, and Murch.
The Swearing Jar (2022)
This musical romance is adapted from an acclaimed play by Kate Hewlett. Follow Carey and Simon, who are happily married and expecting a child, but a lie threatens to ruin everything.
7 romance movies for your perfect date night
It’s just a movie, sitting on your playlist, waiting for you to watch it. Make every night date night with 7 classic romcoms on Showmax.
Ticket To Paradise (2022)
A divorced couple teams up to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made in this delightful romcom.
Marry Me (2022)
Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson are thrown together in this heart-warming, crazy rom-com. A pop star marries a stranger from the audience after being betrayed by her fiancé.
6 movies about love and romance – with a twist
In these unconventional love stories, the romantic relationships seem doomed – by time, space or other people. Can love really conquer all?
Flawsome episode 12 recap: “This guy decides to break up with me via email”
In Flawsome episode 12, Ifeyinwa is stuck between a tussle over her father’s company and her budding relationship with Nathan. Watch only on Showmax.
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Flawsome episode 11 recap: “Ifeyinwa, you need to get married!”
In Flawsome episode 11 Ifeyinwa confronts her mum and Dolapo is put in a tough position by Mr Smart. Watch it on Showmax.
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Flawsome episode 10 recap: “Dolapo, you suffer from acute egotism”
In Flawsome episode 10 Dolapo and Ifeyinwa have words for each other. Watch only on Showmax.
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Licorice Pizza (2021)
Paul Thomas Anderson weaves a love story about a romance between a teenager and a twenty-something woman in California in the 1970s.
Flawsome episode 9 recap: “You’re cheating on me”
In Flawsome episode 9, Ramat has her doubts about Uduak’s fidelity. Meanwhile, Dolapo and Uch are blossoming. Watch on Showmax.
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Flawsome episode 8 recap: “Don’t embarrass yourself and me!”
In Flawsome episode 8, Dolapo is not not impressed by flowers and Ivie confronts Poju. Watch it on Showmax.
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Moonshot (2022)
As Mars is terraformed, two college students sneak aboard a space shuttle to join their significant others on the red planet.
The Lost City (2022)
A romance novelist and her cover model get swept up in a kidnapping that lands them in a jungle adventure.