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All you need to know about Lioness Season 2
In Season 2, Sam will do anything to protect her cubs when a new lioness, Adrian’s secret second wife Bianca, stalks into the picture.
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Lioness S1-2
A woman is wrongly convicted of fraud and, after eight years in prison, goes on a quest to reunite with her children and clear her name.
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Law, Love and Betrayal episode 7 recap: A violent eviction
In episode 7 of Law, Love and Betrayal, Ayanda and James defend a woman when she gets attacked and evicted by her landlord. New episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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Empini Season 1, episodes 43-44 recap: The grenade
In Empini episodes 43-44, Ndoni is reassigned to Amahle and vows to protect her, but things take a turn when the girl is kidnapped. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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All American S6
A rising football star must navigate the conflicting worlds of his LA home and his affluent Beverly Hills high school when he is offered a special opportunity.
Roomies S1
After a bad breakup and going broke, besties Naledi and Tsholo move into an apartment with two guy friends, and navigate love, family and work while living in Jozi.
Made in South AfricaRoomies S1 and the 8 worst housemates on Showmax
Sitcom Roomies S1 throws four mismatched millennials together to share the rent. But times are tough, so we searched our series to find eight even worse people for their flatshare.
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Belgravia: The Next Chapter S1
In the 1800s, a couple’s happiness is threatened by the scandalous world of high society that has long-buried family secrets.
Law, Love and Betrayal episode 6: Against good morals
In episode 6 of Law, Love and Betrayal, complications arise at an industry event where Gatsha is supposed to be honoured. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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Empini episodes 41-42: Comrades don’t run against each other
In episodes 41-42 of Empini, Zenzele finds out the truth behind his assassination attempts, and things heat up between him and Ndoni. New episodes Thursdays on Showmax.
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Mampho Brescia on her “morally corrupt” character in Soft Life
Mampho Brescia dives deep into her role as Zam in Soft Life, the Showmax Original drama series set to premiere on 18 November 2024, with new episodes every week.
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Cintaine Schutte on Wyfie and how unexpected love can be
Award-winning actress Cintaine Schutte talks about her role as Maggie in the hit university telenovela Wyfie. Catch new episodes of S2 every Tuesday on Showmax.
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Golda (2023)
Helen Mirren drives this tense and absorbing biopic that focuses on the high-stakes decisions that Golda Meir, known as the ‘Iron Lady of Israel,’ faced during the Yom Kippur War.
Empini Season 1, episodes 39-40 recap: In the name of Bonga Themba
In episodes 39-49 of Empini, Ndoni forces another suspension and the Bhodoza family forces Winnie to accept Zenzele for the day. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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Law, Love and Betrayal Season 1, episode 5 recap: The thing speaks for itself
In Ep 5 of Law, Love and Betrayal, Gugu tries to negotiate for an advance on her salary to deal with a crisis. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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“We haven’t had a legal show in South Africa for a while now.” Siya Sepotokele on Law, Love and Betrayal
Siya Sepotokele talks about his role as Thabo in the Showmax legal drama Law, Love and Betrayal. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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Magaeng S1
The wife of a vengeful crime boss, Zama Ndaba, is forced to go under witness protection in a small rural town. With her estranged teenage kids in tow, the Ndabas must stick together under their new, low-profile aliases.
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Law, Love and Betrayal: We know a man by the company he keeps
In episode 4 of Law, Love and Betrayal, Gugu and James are tasked with finding the person behind tweets that sparked an incident. New episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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Fire Country S1-2
Bode Donovan joins a fire-fighting programme to shorten his prison sentence, battling massive, unpredictable blazes across the country.
Empini Season 1, episodes 37-38 recap: We could be allies
In episodes 37-38 of Empini, Ndoni stops the worst from happening and Zenzele gets ready to use info he’s found against General. New episodes land every Thursday on Showmax.
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Zandélle Meyer on graduating from Trompoppie to Wyfie
Trompoppie star Zandélle Meyer talks about starring in the groundbreaking Afrikaans university drama Wyfie. New episodes every Tuesday on Showmax.
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Grade 11 learner to star in Showmax’s Spooksoeker adaptation
Grade 11 learner Rico Immelman talks about his first lead role in the Showmax Original teen series Spooksoeker, based on the bestselling books by multi-award winner François Bloemhof. Launching in December 2024.
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Zizipho Buti stars in upcoming Showmax Original Soft Life
Zizipho Buti stars alongside Mampho Brescia, Katlego Lebogang, and the legendary Nambitha Mpumlwana in Soft Life, premiering on 18 November 2024, with new episodes every Monday.
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Law, Love and Betrayal Season 1, episode 3: Fake agent
In episode 3 of Law, Love and Betrayal, Ayanda represents a famous influencer who wants to sue her agent. Catch new episodes every Thursday on Showmax.
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