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Will anyone stop the champs? Booth on Downs’ quest for a 9th title
The Betway Premiership officially kicks off this weekend, and Showmax Premier League has you covered with all the action. Catch Mamelodi Sundowns take on Chippa United on Saturday, 9 August 2025, at 15:00.
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10 Women’s Month movies in the spotlight
Want a night-in that’s all about women’s friendships, careers, dreams and schemes? We’ve picked 10 movies that are watch-now or worth-the-wait this Women’s Month.
Ship wars, schemers and shock moves: BBNaija S10 is unhinged
Missed any of the drama in the first two weeks of BBNaija S10? Here’s a quick refresher. Catch all the non-stop chaos and shockers live on Showmax.
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The Weeknd Live at Sofi Stadium
In front of an adoring sold-out crowd in Los Angeles, The Weeknd brings fans up close with this intimate and epic special concert event.
My Mom Jayne (2025)
Mariska Hargitay assembles a new portrait of her mother, Hollywood legend Jayne Mansfield, showing what an extraordinary and complex woman she was.
1923 S2
In this powerful prequel of Yellowstone, the Duttons face new challenges, from the Western expansion to the Great Depression.
The curtain rises: Wembley Showdown – LFC vs Crystal Palace
This Sunday, Wembley Stadium will host the FA Community Shield, an epic clash between Premier League champions Liverpool and FA Cup winners Crystal Palace. Catch the action live on Showmax PL.
Showmax Premier League weekly watchlist: 9-12 August 2025
Stream all Premier League and PSL games live on Showmax Premier League.
Showmax PL kicks off football fiesta with MTN8 quarter-finals
Stream the MTN8 quarter-finals on Saturday, 2 August, and Sunday, 3 August, live on Showmax Premier League.
Rob Peace (2024)
An underprivileged, gifted young Black man reaches Yale University, only for past injustices to threaten his future, in this emotional drama based on a true story.
Love Island UK S12
Gorgeous singles live in a luxury villa – with the added possibility of meeting their soul mate – in this fun and flirty reality series.
Dexter: Original Sin S1
The prequel series to the multi-award-winning show follows young Dexter Morgan, who is about to become everyone’s favourite vigilante serial killer.
Found S2
Found follows recovery specialist Gabi Mosely as she and her team work tirelessly to find missing people forgotten by the system.
Meet the Housemates of BBNaija Season 10
BBNaija Season 10 introduces 15 Nigerian men and 15 Nigerian women, ready to set your screens on fire with strategic alliances, spicy ships, and unforgettable moves, streaming live on Showmax.
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What to watch on Showmax in Nigeria in August 2025
This month, Showmax brings the second season of the John Cena superhero series Peacemaker, plus a Weeknd music special, the spin-off of Everybody Hates Chris, brand-new medical drama The Pitt, and more.
Melissa Kape Saili tips Morocco to win WAFCON final
Ahead of the WAFCON final, former Zambia star player Melissa Kape Saili shares her prediction on whether Morocco or Nigeria will take the title. Stream it live on Showmax Premier League on Saturday, 26 July.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)
Christopher Reeve rose to fame as a celebrated actor before a near-fatal riding accident left him paralysed. This award-winning and Emmy-nomintead documentary was produced by South African Robert Ford.
10+ reality series on Showmax in July and August 2025
Stream the stellar line up of reality series available to stream this July and August, from Nelly & Ashanti to Married at First Sight, BBNaija S10 and more.
M Night Shyamalan chats about his family outing in Trap
Find out how M Night Shyamalan got his daughter Saleka to record an album and stage an entire concert for his new serial killer-thriller movie, Trap.
Trap (2024)
In this tense M Night Shyamalan thriller, a father takes his daughter to a live show by her favourite artist as a treat … but all is not as it seems.
Matlock S1
Retired 70-year-old Madeline Matlock rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm, where she uses her wily tactics to win cases and expose wrongdoing in this hit reboot.
Love Island: Beyond the Villa S1
This riveting and drama-filled spinoff of the popular dating reality show follows the lives of former Islanders as they take on life outside the villa.
Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together S1
Follow the electrifying journey of Nelly and Ashanti as the beloved couple reignite their love while navigating the ups and downs of being newlyweds and parents.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta S16
These sassy women of Atlanta’s entrepreneurial spirits are in full bloom as they juggle their personal and professional lives, along with their busy social calendars.