Where to watch The Real Housewives franchise online

Showmax is the home of The Real Housewives, giving an inside look at the lives of these glam women from Durban, Abuja, Lagos, Joburg, Nairobi and more. Plus, go on vacation with The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip!

Wizkid: Long Live Lagos (2025)

This intimate and uplifting documentary explores Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Wizkid's rise to superstardom as one of the biggest Afrobeats artists.

Princess Jecoco on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Africa

Princess Jecoco from The Real Housewives of Abuja franchise is back! She opens up on what it feels to be part of an epic girls trip

Dr. Catherine speaks on flying the Kenyan flag and reuniting with Zena on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip - Africa

Dr C opens up about representing Kenya in RHUGT–Africa, reuniting with Zena in Brazil, healing through therapy, and revealing a fun new side.

Mariam Timmer talks authenticity and her evolution on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Africa 

Mariam Timmer opens up about sisterhood and her evolution on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa, premiering 28 November 2025 on Showmax.

Ship wars, schemers and shock moves: BBNaija S10 is unhinged

Missed any of the drama in the first two weeks of BBNaija S10? Here's a quick refresher. Catch all the non-stop chaos and shockers live on Showmax.

Meet the Housemates of BBNaija Season 10

BBNaija Season 10 introduces 15 Nigerian men and 15 Nigerian women, ready to set your screens on fire with strategic alliances, spicy ships, and unforgettable moves, streaming live on Showmax.

Big Brother Naija Season 10 launches on 26 and 27 July 2025

Big Brother Naija is coming back for its landmark 10th season. Premiering over two nights on 26 and 27 July 2025, exclusively on Africa Magic Showcase, Family and Showmax.

Iyanu S1

When a teenage orphan discovers she has magical powers, she embarks on a remarkable journey with her friends to discover the truth about the evil lurking in her homeland.

The number-one series on Cartoon Network is set in Africa

The hit animation Iyanu, ranked #1 on Cartoon Network and a top 10 kids series on Max, will be available to binge on Showmax from 13 June 2025.

Missed the 11th AMVCAs? Watch the awards on Showmax

Showmax will stream the full broadcast of the 11th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards from 14 May 2025.

Nigerian Idol S10 premieres live on Showmax

Nigerian Idol S10 premiered on 20 April 2025 - and all the action will be screening live on Showmax.

The Real Housewives of Lagos S1-S3

Binge-watch The Real Housewives of Lagos S1-3 and catch the explosive reunions on Showmax, express from Africa Magic.

Countdown to The Real Housewives of Lagos S3 finale

See all the jaw-dropping moments and showdowns on The Real Housewives of Lagos ahead of its highly anticipated finale, landing on Showmax on 31 March 2025.

International Women's Month: Powerful storytelling on Showmax

In celebration of International Women's Month, here are must-see shows with strong women, available to stream on Showmax.

Nigerian animated series Iyanu debuts in Africa on Showmax

From 13 June, the highly anticipated animated series Iyanu, which is based on Nigerian culture and mythology, will be streaming exclusively on Showmax in Africa.

The Real Housewives of Lagos S3 breaks Showmax record

The Real Housewives of Lagos S3 debuted with the most first-day views ever in Nigeria and Ghana, ranking third across Africa, including Kenya and South Africa.

Showmax to stream Lion Forge Entertainment's epic Nigerian superhero animation Iyanu across Africa

Showmax announces Iyanu, an animated series from Roye Okupe's Nigerian superhero graphic novel, premiering in 2025. Produced by Lion Forge Entertainment.

BAFTA winner Gbemisola Ikumelo talks about Black Ops now streaming on Showmax

BAFTA winning actress and writer Gbemisola Ikumelo talks about the 6-part comedy crime-thriller Black Ops, now streaming on Showmax.

Bae Beyond Borders Season 1 finale: It's a yes from all four ladies

In the final episode of Bae Beyond Borders, the ladies finally decide if their love will survive beyond borders. All episodes are available to binge on Showmax.

Bae Beyond Borders episode 8 recap: Is Chidu's celibacy an issue for Vuvu?

In episode 8 of Bae Beyond Borders on Showmax, couples take the major leap to solidify their love, and Chidubem makes it official with Vuvu.

Bae Beyond Borders episode 3 recap: Flirty in-person dates

Sparks fly as chemistry grows between the four discerning South African women in Bae Beyond Borders and their Nigerian dates.

Bae Beyond Borders episode 2 recap: Kingsly is all over Zezethu

In episode 2 of Bae Beyond Borders, the gents aim to impress, but who will be chosen for first dates? New episodes Mondays on Showmax.

Bae Beyond Borders: Will the ladies find love in Nigeria?

In episode 1 of Bae Beyond Borders, four Southie babes jump on online dates with 12 Nigerian bachelors. New episodes every Monday on Showmax.