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It’s all about four bros, a Brabus, money, hunnies, and partying till your pants fall off as we launch into sexy new Showmax series Adulting.
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Love, Lizzo (2022)
Follow pop star Lizzo and explore her humble beginnings, her meteoric rise, and her hard-earned fame, love and international stardom.
Go inside The Last of Us on Showmax
Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew of The Last of Us to see how they brought the show to life in this revealing half-hour special.
The Real Housewives of Durban Season 3: Has Jojo had enough of the drama?
In episode 8 of The Real Housewives of Durban S3, Jojo walks away from her cast mates during a heated argument with Annie.
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Gallery: The launch of Showmax Original Adulting
Billed as the “bromance of the decade”, Adulting is now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Monday.
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Adulting
Four best friends go through the hoops of life, love and everything else in this new drama. New episodes land every Monday.
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Jay Jay: The Chosen One
Jay Jay: The Chosen One is an animated series inspired by Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha. On Showmax from 6 April 2023.
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The Billionaire’s Wife
A woman from the slums marries a rich, older man, only to find that being a billionaire’s wife in glamorous Accra can be lethal. Only on Showmax.
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Stella Murders
On 26 May 2018, the bodies of two girls were found at Stella High School. This documentary examines the tragedy that shattered a small town.
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Second Family
New episodes of the first Kenyan Showmax Original telenovela Second Family land on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
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Sex and Pleasure
Everybody does it – let’s talk about it! Sex and Pleasure explores the topic everyone secretly wants to discuss.
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The Real Housewives of Abuja
The Real Housewives of Abuja are coming to Showmax. Welcome to the lives of Nigeria’s ultra-rich, new episodes every Friday.
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This Body Works For Me
This Body Works For Me goes behind the scenes of South Africa’s thriving adult entertainment industry. All episodes including the reunion are now streaming.
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The Dark Knight trilogy
The Batman story is retold with Christopher Nolan behind the camera and Christian Bale as a darker, moodier version of the superhero.
Action at top speed: films set in planes, trains and automobiles
Want to go higher, faster, further? Join the club. Binge these fast-paced action flicks for a rush of a movie marathon.
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From gangsters in bowler hats to wedding guests in feathered hats, comedy to drama, here are some of the best British movies streaming on Showmax now.
The Tom Cruise Collection
Top Gun, Mission Impossible, Interview with the Vampire and Jack Reacher, plus more – we’ve got all the Tom Cruise goodness you could want.
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The best series to binge-watch
The Bachelorette S19
The 2022 edition of the fan-favourite reality dating show sees not one but two gorgeous women looking for love.
The Good Fight S1-6
All episodes of this cult legal drama are now ready to binge, with the law firm facing tough new challenges.
The English
An aristocratic Englishwoman and a Pawnee ex-cavalry scout come together in 1890 mid-America to cross a violent landscape.
Mnakwethu S1-3
Hosted by Musa Mseleku, Mnakwethu is an emotional reality show that sees married men introducing polygamy, and potential new wives, to their existing spouses.
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Shows you'll only find on Showmax
Swimming With Sharks S1
Kiernan Shipka and Diane Kruger star in this series about a female assistant who is thrust into a movie studio filled with danger.
Chucky S2
Based on the popular horror movies: a vintage doll turns up at a yard sale and soon the tone faces a series of horrifying murders.
The Cleaning Lady S2
She’s playing the game by her own rules, doing whatever it takes to save her son, even that means working for the mob.
Gossip Girl S2
HBO Max’s edgy revival of the hit TV series follows a new generation of New York private school teens using social media to spread gossip.