5 patients you’ll meet in The Pitt Season 1

The Pitt’s head makeup artist Myriam Arougheti and her team scored one of the series’ 13 Emmy nominations for their jaw-dropping special effects makeup. We’ve picked just five of their patients for a checkup.

Kokkedoor Vuur en Vlam S2

Twenty cooks add a new dimension to our country's national pastime. Braai enthusiasts and chefs add sparks with modern techniques.

The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival S2

Stream 13 of the best stand-up comedians in South Africa in their sets at the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival.

Makoto on what really went down in her Married at First Sight journey

Makoto opens up about being on Married at First Sight, her co-stars, and newlywed life. Catch it on Mzansi Magic and Showmax every Sunday.

Palesa Mphaki on being Married at First Sight, her husband and more

Palesa shares her thoughts on Married at First Sight South Africa S2, now on Mzansi Magic and Showmax every Sunday.

5 new reality shows on Showmax in August

King's Court, Vaal Riviera, The Valley S2, Next Gen NYC and more reality shows to stream on Showmax this month.

Bev Steyn on Untied, Joku and more

Beverly Steyn on sharing her story in Untied, opening up about vulnerability, her bond with Nonku Williams, and more.

Laugh Africa's Nonto R: Funny bones and blind date skits

See South African comedian Nonto R's hilarious stand-up set in Season 2 of the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival on Showmax.

Sibongile & The Dlaminis S1-2

Witness how one young woman's journey of love and survival alters her destiny and the lives of those around her in this fan-favourite drama series.

The Pitt S1

The Pitt returns ER favourite Noah Wyle to the emergency room as Dr Michael "Robby" Robinavitch.

Everybody Still Hates Chris

Chris Rock’s life as a kid in 1980s Brooklyn became a series in the early 2000s. Now an animated version, Everybody Still Hates Chris, picks up the story.

17 medical dramas to stream in an entertainment emergency

From New Amsterdam to The Good Doctor to House, these compelling medical shows are all streaming on Showmax.

Celebrate Vinette Ebrahim in 10 roles on Showmax

This Women’s Month, the 2025 Silwerskerm Festival is honouring Vinette Ebrahim with a Lifetime Achievement Award, and we’ve picked just 10 roles that highlight her talent and charisma.

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.

Pearl spills the tea on casting Youngins as S3 trailer drops

Watch the trailer for the third season of Youngins, landing on Showmax from 19 September 2025, and find out how actress Keneilwe Matidze selected the incredible young cast.

Queen Modjadji S1

Queen Modjadji tells the story of a matriarchal dynasty with the ability to summon the rain. Binge every episode on Showmax.

Win cash and rub shoulders with the cast of Youngins!

Enter the Showmax Fan Day competition to win the chance to hang out with the cast of Youngins, plus great cash prizes!

Love Island UK S12

Gorgeous singles live in a luxury villa - with the added possibility of meeting their soul mate - in this fun and flirty reality series.

Dexter: Original Sin S1

The prequel series to the multi-award-winning show follows young Dexter Morgan, who is about to become everyone's favourite vigilante serial killer.

Found S2

Found follows recovery specialist Gabi Mosely as she and her team work tirelessly to find missing people forgotten by the system.

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.

Jojo dishes on her Real Housewives of Durban journey

Now that Season 5 of The Real Housewives of Durban has come to an end, Jojo opens up about her relationship with Nonku, and which cosmetic procedure is most like RHOD.

10+ reality series on Showmax in July and August 2025

Stream the stellar line up of reality series available to stream this July and August, from Nelly & Ashanti to Married at First Sight, BBNaija S10 and more.

Matlock S1

Retired 70-year-old Madeline Matlock rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm, where she uses her wily tactics to win cases and expose wrongdoing in this hit reboot.