Comedy
The Neighborhood S1-8
When Dave Johnson and his family arrive from Michigan, they're unfazed that their new dream home is located in a community quite different from their previous small town.
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Heart Eyes (2025)
In this whodunit horror slasher, Valentine's Day is turned into a battle for survival as a masked serial killer goes after couples.
Bride Hard (2025)
When a mercenary team hijacks a wedding, a secret agent bridesmaid fights to save the day in this chaotic action comedy.
Friendship (2024)
Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd lead this dark comedy about an awkward man trying to be friends with his charismatic neighbour.
The ‘Burbs S1
In this adaptation of the 1980s Tom Hanks dark comedy, a couple moves back to the husband's hometown, only to face a cul-de-sac shrouded in mystery.
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The Naked Gun (2025)
In this slapstick comedy reboot, Frank Drebin Jr follows in his father's footsteps to prevent the closure of Police Squad.
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Schalk Bezuidenhout trades stand-up for 9-5 in Die Kantoor
Schalk Bezuidenhout talks about his role as Tjaart in Die Kantoor, the Afrikaans adaptation of The Office, now streaming on Showmax.
Original South Africa
I Love LA S1
Toxic friendships are taken to a whole new level in this off-the-wall comedy, as a co-dependent friend group navigates life and love in Los Angeles.
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Crutch S1
Crutch, a Harlem widower, has his empty-nest plans put on hold after his millennial son and free-spirited daughter move back home.
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Die Kantoor S1
A workplace mockumentary set at Deluxe Processed Meats, a polony distribution company in Klerksdorp, where outdated opinions, low ambition and misplaced leadership collide.
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Albert Pretorius on Die Kantoor, SA’s re-imagining of The Office
Albert Pretorius takes on the iconic boss role in Die Kantoor. The first episodes land on Showmax on Tuesday, 20 January, with new episodes weekly.
Original South Africa
The Mindy Project S1-6
Dr Mindy Lahiri (Mindy Kaling from 'The Office') juggles her personal dreams and professional duties in a quirky New York medical practice.
It's Florida, Man S1-2
This outrageous HBO comedy is a love letter to the beaches, backwaters and people of a misunderstood yet magical American state.
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Dear Santa (2024)
When a boy mistakenly writes to Satan instead of Santa Claus, he summons the devil (Jack Black), who offers him three wishes for his soul.
Die Kwiksilwers (2024)
Elsabe and her three friends travel across the Karoo to catch a meteor shower in Sutherland while her protective son chases them down.
Made in South Africa
Caleb Hearon: Model Comedian (2025)
Comedian Caleb Hearon dissects life's absurdities with charm and wit before a packed house at Chicago's Constellation.
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Happy’s Place S1
Bobbie inherits her father's restaurant and is shocked to discover that she has a new business partner in the half-sister she never knew she had.
Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This? (2025)
Comedian Bill Maher offers his scathing commentary on conservative and liberal politics, trends in modern parenting, sex and dating.
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Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night Of Your Life (2025)
Charm and wit take centre stage as Emmy winner Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso) ditches his Roy Kent edge to deliver hilarious insights.
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The Chair Company S1
After a humiliating incident at work, Ron stumbles onto a hidden conspiracy: beneath everyday life lies a secret world only he can see.
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Inside ‘Adam to Eve’: Filmmaker Alex Konstantaras on His Bold New Showmax Dramedy
Discover how filmmaker Alex Konstantaras flipped the script on gender roles in the new Showmax dramedy Adam to Eve in this exclusive interview.
OriginalMade in Kenya
Blessing Lungaho, Celestine Gachuhi & Marya Okoth star in gender swap dramedy Adam to Eve
A hilarious gender swap dramedy starring Blessing Lungaho, Marya Okoth, Ellah Maina & Celestine Gachuhi.
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Afrikaans adaptation of The Office to premiere in January
Die Kantoor, the Afrikaans adaptation of The Office, lands on Showmax and kykNET in January 2026, written and directed by Bennie Fourie.
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Elsbeth S2
Elsbeth Tascioni, an unconventional attorney, gives her singular point of view to make observations to catch criminals alongside the NYPD.