4Play
Made in Kenya
4Play follows four men who, despite their chaotic personal lives, find friendship, love and perseverance in Nairobi’s concrete jungle. Stream all episodes now.
From the makers of Pepeta, 4Play stars Daniel Weke (Mali), Elsaphan Njora (Kati Kati), Maina wa Ndungu (Kina) and Bilal Wanjau (Faithless) as leads Malik, Allan, Edu and Michael; with a supporting cast that includes Patricia Kihoro (Crime and Justice), singer Habida Moloney and newcomer Tracy Macharia.
Produced by James Kombo (Pepeta) through his production company CJ3 Entertainment, 4Play is directed by Mwangi Rurengo (Pepeta), Janet Chumbe (Faithless) and Country Queen editor Mkaiwai Mwakaba, stepping into the director’s shoes for the first time.
More about 4Play
Singer Habida on playing Lorna in steamy adult drama 4Play
Habida Moloney plays the bold, feisty Lorna, Bilal Wanjau’s onscreen wife, in Kenyan Showmax Original 4Play, now ready to binge.
Kenyan
Bilal Wanjau discusses brotherhood on the set of 4Play
Bilal Wanjau talks about brotherhood in Showmax’s adult drama 4Play, now streaming, with new episodes landing every Thursday on Showmax.
Made in Kenya
Elsaphan Njora reflects on his role as “ladies’ man” Allan on 4Play
Elsaphan Njora talks about his role as Allan on the Showmax Original 4Play, now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Thursday.
Kenyan
Head writer Abigail Arunga on the steamy Showmax Original 4Play
Head writer Abigail Arunga discusses the process of creating the Showmax Original series 4Play, now streaming with new episodes every Thursday.
Kenyan
James Kombo speaks on developing Showmax’s newest adult drama, 4Play
James Kombo talks about the inspiration behind creating the latest Showmax Original series, 4Play, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Thursday.
Made in Kenya
4Play
4Play combines genuine and authentic human experiences through the lives of four men who, despite their chaotic personal lives, find friendship, love and perseverance in Nairobi’s concrete jungle.
Made in Kenya4Play
4Play follows four men who, despite their chaotic personal lives, find friendship, love and perseverance in Nairobi’s concrete jungle. Stream all episodes now.
Made in Kenya
Showmax unveils new adult drama series 4Play
Showmax drops a trailer for 4Play, the new drama that delves into love, lust, and survival in Nairobi’s concrete jungle. Premiering on 21 November 2024.
Made in KenyaStream hit drama series 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.
South African
1923 S2
In this powerful prequel of Yellowstone, the Duttons face new challenges, from the Western expansion to the Great Depression.
Queen Modjadji S1
In a land facing desperation and strife, one woman will rise up to save them all. From hit-makers Rhythm World Productions (My Brother’s Keeper, Sibongile & the Dlaminis, Umkhokha the […]
Made in South Africa
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!
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.
Code 13 S1
In the gritty heart of Johannesburg, a hard-edged police unit scrambles to recapture classified escaped prisoners before anyone finds out.
Made in South Africa
Mary & George S1
Mary Villiers moulds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.
Obstruction S1
A fiery netball superstar dreams of being noticed by the Gauteng provincial coach and playing for the national team… until her mom uproots her to a new school.
Made in South AfricaMore Kenyan hits to stream
Life coach Ofentse represents Mzansi in The Mommy Club NBO
South African Ofentse Tsipa talks motherhood, marriage and being part of Kenya’s edition of The Mommy Club, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Friday.
Made in Kenya
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.
Made in Nigeria
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!
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.
The Real Housewives of Nairobi S1-2
Follow six dynamic women as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships and careers in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi.
Made in Kenya
Twende S1
Twende follows the hilarious adventures of Twende and Nuru, two boda boda drivers in the vibrant East African city of Milima.
Made in Kenya
Twende, the first Showmax Original 2D animation, lands 1 December 2023
Ahead of the launch of the first five episodes of Twende, Showmax’s first Original 2D animation, we chatted to showrunner Greig Cameron.
Made in Kenya
County 49 and more political thrillers to stream
From Kenya to a fictional South Africa to Baltimore, USA, these series about political scandals and power plays are all streaming on Showmax.
