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.

The King of Kings (2025)

A devoted father vividly recalls Jesus' life through storytelling while guiding his son on a transformative journey.

7 things to know about indie award-winning movie Dìdi

Sean Wang won two Independent Spirit Awards for this quirky comedy-drama based on his teenage years as the son of Taiwanese immigrants in California.

Destination X S1

Ten contestants embark on a mysterious road trip, aboard a blacked-out bus, and must complete challenges, earn clues and try to locate Destination X.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’s South African stunts

Tom Cruise, director Christopher McQuarrie, and Durban-born stunt co-ordinator Wade Eastwood unpack the Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’s death-defying biplane stunts.

Diepe Waters S1-3

Diepe Waters follows a community set around a prestigious swimming club, the Swartmarlyne, owned by the Swarts family.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)

The spy escapades of Ethan Hunt and the IMF come to an end. They must stop a rogue AI called The Entity before it destroys the world.

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent S1-2

This spin-off of the hit crime drama franchise follows an elite squad investigating corruption and high-level white-collar crime in Greater Toronto.

The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland (2024)

A starry holiday animation with an Alice in Wonderland twist. St Nick goes to Wonderland to save Christmas after the Queen of Hearts outlaws it.

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.

Caleb Hearon: Model Comedian (2025)

Comedian Caleb Hearon dissects life's absurdities with charm and wit before a packed house at Chicago's Constellation.

Helderberg S1

South Africa suffered its worst air disaster in 1987. The hunt for the truth about what happened to SAA Flight 295 is still on almost 40 years later.

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.

Married to Medicine: Atlanta S12

The women of Married to Medicine face unprecedented times as their lives are turned upside down when the pandemic hits.

Dìdi (2024)

Follow 13-year-old Chris Wang as he navigates his identity, first love, friendships, and family life during the summer of 2008.

Lockerbie: A Search For Truth S1

After losing his daughter in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, Dr Jim Swire begins a quest for truth.

Watson S1

A year after the death of Sherlock Holmes, Dr John Watson resumes his medical career - until his old life starts pulling him back.

Where to see the cast of Mpondoland on Showmax

From Thembekile Komani as Mkhondwana to Tina Jaxa as Pele-Pele, see the cast of Mpondoland in some of their acclaimed roles on Showmax.

Angel on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, Jojo and more

Angel talks about being on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa, her friendship with Jojo and more. New episodes every Friday on Showmax.

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!

How To Manifest a Man S1-2

Duduzile refuses to accept that her husband wants to leave her. She takes drastic steps to ensure she gets a second chance.

Thandolwethu Zondi on his new role in Outlaws S2

Rising star Thandolwethu Zondi talks about joining the cast of Outlaws S2. Catch new episodes every Monday on Showmax and on Mzansi Magic on Saturdays

​Masinga - The Calling (2024)

Inspector Masinga is dispatched back to Africa on a sex-trafficking case, and once he's home, he tries to find justice for the killing of his brother.

Must-watch trailer for Showmax's turbo-charged reality series Volspoed

Watch the trailer for Volspoed, Showmax's upcoming reality series about racer Antonie Marx, his family and his racing team. From 6 January 2026.