21 May 2019
5 South African reality series that bring all the drama
These local reality shows are the perfect remedy for bad-week-itis – they’re as light and delicious as caramel popcorn, and just as moreish. They’re ready for your next indulgent binge-watch session on Showmax.
1. Survivor SA S6-7
The winner of Season 6 was one of the most controversial ever. Trust us – there’s no way you’ll be able to predict who will be the one to outwit, outplay and outlast. Watch now »
2. My Kitchen Rules SA S1-2
Join local singing and cooking sensation J’Something and award-winning chef David Higgs for the South African version of this addictive cooking show. Foodie duos invite the chefs and their competitors into their kitchens. Watch now »
3. The Real Housewives of Johannesburg S1-2
We’ve seen what the Real Housewives of Atlanta and New York get up to, now it’s time to take a peek inside the opulent lives of Johannesburg’s richest women. Watch now »
4. The Bachelor SA S1-2
Through a series of heart-stopping rose ceremonies, SA’s first two bachelors whittle down their groups of 22 gorgeous women until they’re left with (supposedly) the loves of their lives. Watch now »
5. Being Bonang S1-3
The fabulous, feisty, fierce Bonang is gives us an inside look into her life as a maverick entrepreneur and media personality. The good and the bad – meet the real Bonang. Watch now »
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