Showmax Originals

The Wife is a Showmax Original telenovela that follows the lives of the Zulu brothers, a formidable crime family, through the eyes of the wives they marry. Starts 11 November.

In the music industry in Kenya, fame equals success. Some will do whatever it takes. Famous is first and only on Showmax, coming soon.

Ghana Jollof is the first Showmax Original comedy series in West Africa and is shot in Lagos and Accra. Coming 22 October, with new episodes weekly.

Would your relationship survive the ultimate test? Watch Temptation Island South Africa now.

Devilsdorp, the first Showmax Original true-crime docu-series, about the Krugersdorp Killings between 2012 and 2016, is now ready to binge.

Follow gqom superstars Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha in the build-up to their traditional wedding.

This African epic follows a fierce queen as she battles a world-ending prophecy to navigate her people through politics and endless wars.

What is happeninnnggg? Tali Babes is back – and this time, she’s pregnant!

There’s more to her story than her history. Discover Kelly beyond the controversy in two seasons of the smash-hit reality series.

In this Cape Flats neo-noir, the owner of a jazz club is murdered, leading to a deadly power struggle. Binge all 13 episodes now.

Secrets pushed down will rise to the surface in this psychological thriller series, now streaming.

Sarah Hassan and Alfred Munyua star as detectives in this thrilling Showmax Original set in Kenya. Binge-watch all 8 episodes now.

Meet the eThekwini queens of The Real Housewives of Durban. Binge all the episodes plus the reunion now.

The lights shine on an icon as BBNaija winner Laycon takes you behind the scenes.

Tali’s engaged – and nothing about her wedding is going to be basic. Go on the rollercoaster of her planning in this hilarious comedy series.

Megan Fox stars as a mercenary leading a team trapped between merciless militants and a killer lioness.

Follow legendary musician Lebo M as he reunites his family on South African shores and rediscovers his roots.

The first Showmax horror movie is a terrifying, suspense-filled tale about end of school celebrations that go horribly wrong.

Watch Mzansi’s most glamorous couple walk down the aisle and all the drama that led to their big day.

Season 5 of South Africa’s favourite prison drama is full of drama and intrigue. All previous seasons of Lockdown are also available to stream.

Two boys from feuding rural families must overcome generations of hate and learn to work together at a prestigious school. An original series brought to you by Showmax and 1Magic.

An eight-part murder mystery series set in a prestigious all-girls boarding school in KZN. A Showmax Original.

Buckle up for Trippin With Skhumba, featuring 7 comedians, 1 caracara and a truckload of LOLs. A Showmax Original reality series.