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Yes to the Impossible: Nolo Letele Story on Showmax

Eye-opening homegrown documentaries to stream

These unmissable South African shows and movies deliver surprising insights on the country we’re living in today.

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Migration on Showmax

Migration’s journey behind the scenes

The production team behind animated adventure Migration take us behind the scenes to reveal how they captured the perfect waddle and quack.

House of the Dragon Season 2 on Showmax

House of the Dragon Season 2, episode 4 recap: Dragon battle!

Rhaenys, Aegon and Aemond battle on dragon-back in the skies above Rook’s Rest and the battlefield below in House of the Dragon Season 2, episode 4.

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Blue Beetle is on Showmax

Under the carapace on Blue Beetle

Blue Beetle star Xolo Maridueña and the film’s creative team take us behind the scenes for more on the Blue Beetle suit and the world of Palmera City.

Champions is now on Showmax

The guts, glory and gold of Champions

Watch Champions, an inspiring film about a basketball coach working with a team of mentally disabled players as part of his community service. Now streaming on Showmax

Alexander Skarsgard in Infinity Pool

Alexander Skarsgård gets slimy in Infinity Pool

Tall, handsome and just a bit shifty, Alexander Skarsgård brings a touch of sleaze to every rich deviant he plays. Check out these five roles!

Polite Society: From a Bollywood dance number to a kung-fu kick-up

Polite Society: From a Bollywood dance number to a kung-fu kick-up

Writer-director Nida Manzoor and the cast of Polite Society reveal how they suited up for the wedding movie of the year.

Killing It S2 on Showmax

What to watch on Showmax in July 2024

Dive into the thrilling new season of Killing It, HBO’s smash hit The Regime, Mzansi Wethu’s most watched show Sibongile and The Dlaminis and more. All streaming on Showmax this July.

Home Economics S3 is on Showmax

5 favourite house guests in Home Economics Season 3

Home Economics Season 3 invites some famous guests to come stay with the Hayward siblings. Here are our five favourites. 

Cats in the Museum is on Showmax

Cats in the Museum (2023)

A young cat and a mouse escape from a flood and end up at a museum. There, they meet an elite feline squad that protects artwork.

Megan Fox as Gina, Andy Garcia as Marsh and Jacob Scipio as Galan in The Expendables 4

BFFs 4-ever: Expend4bles is now streaming on Showmax

Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren and Randy Couture drop some hints about the Expendables’ latest mission and discuss their secret weapon: the power of friendship.

Nicole Kidman as Kaitlyn Meade In Special Ops: Lioness

The real-life inspiration behind Special Ops: Lioness

Nicole Kidman and Taylor Sheridan’s new series Special Ops: Lioness Season 1 draws inspiration from two real-life military programmes. Here’s the inside scoop.

Knuckles (voiced by Idris Elba) now streaming on Showmax

The best kids’ shows and movies to stream during school holidays

Showmax has loads of fun to look forward to, including blockbuster movies for the whole family and the smash-hit Sonic spin-off series Knuckles.

My Mom, Your Dad is on Showmax

Five reasons to love My Mom, Your Dad S1

Nigeria-American comedian Yvonne Orji hosts My Mom, Your Dad Season 1 – a dating reality show with a twist, where the dating coaches are the kids!

Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk in Mr Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie on Showmax

10 triggers in Mr Monk’s Last Case

We spotted 10 things triggering detective Adrian Monk’s obsessive compulsive disorder, and other issues, in his new movie Mr Monk’s Last Case.

Survivor S45 is now on Showmax

Survivor Season 45 and still “just” $1 million?!

The prize money in Survivor S1 was $1 million in the year 2000. Now, 45 seasons and 24 years later, it’s still $1 million. But why? 

Babylon on Showmax

7 edgy R-rated movies and series for adults only

Looking for a winter warmer? Here are seven sets of adults-only, NSFW series and movies on Showmax that’ll hit the hot button. 

Oppenheimer on Showmax

The secrets of Oppenheimer’s hidden town

For years locals wondered what they were doing on “The Hill”. Take a peek inside life in Oppenheimer’s city of secrets, Los Alamos.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem on Showmax

The Ninja Turtle Renaissance

The four turtles return in a brand-new movie adventure.

Everything I Know About Love on Showmax

Everything I Know About Love: Five hurdles

Maggie and Birdie are living every kid’s dream: Moving in with your best friend and taking on the grownup world together. But there are five hurdles they could trip over.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is on Showmax

7 films to get you pumped for the Cape Town International Animation Festival

Celebrate the best in animation ahead of the Cape Town International Animation Festival, taking place from 27-28 April 2024.

True Detective: Night Country on Showmax

Truly chilling! True Detective: Night Country

What could have happened to the Tsalal scientists in the latest season of True Detective: Night Country?

Tokyo Vice S1 on Showmax

How Tokyo Vice went back to the 90s

For Tokyo Vice, now streaming on Showmax, to recreate the story of an American journalist reporting on the yakuza, they had to visit Tokyo itself, then jump back in time to the 1990s.

Mary J. Blige as Monet Tejada and Michael Rainey Jr as Tariq St. Patrick in Power Book II: Ghost S3 on Showmax

5 power-ups in Power Book II: Ghost S3

Explore five reasons to binge the brand-new season of Power Book II: Ghost – from Noma, to Italy, to Tommy’s return.