5 February 2020
Ultimate Love S1
20 singles. 8 weeks. And the ultimate prize, for only one Ultimate Love in this first-of-its-kind dating and reality TV show format coming to Showmax from Africa Magic.
How it works: 20 singles looking for love enter Auntie’s Love Pad. These male and female strangers have one thing in common: they’re searching for The One! Can Auntie help these hopefuls find true love, and will it lead to a real proposal?
Visit Showmax on Saturday nights for the Weekly Highlights Show, and early on Mondays to see what, or rather, who went down on the previous night’s Nomination and Elimination Show.
Untied, coming to Showmax
The Real Housewives of Durban S5, now streaming
More Mzansi gold

The F-Show (2025)
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From Thembinkosi Mthembu to Thuso Mbedu and Lemogang Tsipa, these South African stars have journeyed from humble beginnings to taking our screens and the world by storm.

Must-watch trailer for upcoming Showmax talk show, Untied
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