Outlaws

Thembinkosi Mthembu as Bandile Biyela

When the Ts'oeles charge from the peaks of the Malutis, Bandile leads the Biyelas' line of defence. He may be his father's son, but is he ready to lead?

Mmabatho Mogomotsi as Moretlo Ts'eole

Her words command an army, her name triggers fear in her enemies and her voice speaks volumes. Meet Moretlo Ts'eole, the general of the mountains.

Siyabonga Shibe as Bheki Biyela

At the helm of the Biyela empire, you will find Bheki, a family man with a hand that’s gifted with the power to nurture the land and livestock, and solidify community ties.

Mduduzi Nombela as Dumisani Dlamini

You may not hear him talk much, but you will feel his presence. Dumisani is a man who moves in silence, the kingmaker who is soon to be king.

Nolwazi Shange as Nandi Biyela

A woman whose love for her community and family is the glue that binds them all - this is Nandi Biyela, the matriarch.

Lehlohonolo Mayeza as Leruo Ts'eole

Leruo might be the Ts'eoles' most eligible bachelor and a verified stud, but will he get the happy ending he desires?

Keketso Mpitso as Tlali

Tlali is a hot-head who is not be messed with - he acts first, and deals with consequences later.

Mnqobi Kunene as Kwanele Dlamini

Kwanele is in love, but might have to choose between his heart and his loyalty to his family.

Nirvana Nokwe-Mseleku as Sihle Biyela

A princess, and also one of the boys, Sihle Biyela is stronger than she looks.

Outlaws and Adulting score four global dubbing award nominations

M-Net Physical Productions in association with their partners at TransPerfect have scored four global dubbing award nominations for Showmax Originals Outlaws and Adulting.

Outlaws finale recap: Love turns to betrayal, and blood runs cold

In the explosive finale of Outlaws, Leruo and Moretlo get their weapons and ride off to save Sihle while Bandile reveals the truth to the family. All episodes of Outlaws are now streaming.

Outlaws' Keketso Mpitso on his breakthrough role as Tlali

Keketso Mpitso talks about his breakthrough role as Tlali in Outlaws. All episodes of Outlaws are now available to binge.

Outlaws Season 1 episodes 37-38 recap: "Nothing can come between us"

In episodes 37-38 of Outlaws, Leruo risks it all for Sihle while Dumisani and Kwanele scramble to find her before she ruins their lives. All the episodes of Outlaws are now streaming.

Outlaws Season 1 episodes 33-36: A wrenching choice between love and family

In the latest explosive episodes of Outlaws, Dumisani shoots Bandile, and Sihle sees a side to Kwanele she never knew. All the episodes of Outlaws are now streaming.

Outlaws Season 1 episodes 31-32 recap: Explosive alliances and a tragic shootout

In episodes 31-32 of Outlaws, Nyakallo and Tlali expose a secret that sends Bandile into a dark place. All episodes of Outlaws are now streaming.

Outlaws Season 1 episodes 29-30 recap: Tlali unleashes chaos

In Outlaws episodes 29-30, Tlali hits Leruo where he least expects, and Bandile's secrets catch up with him. All episodes of Outlaws are now streaming.

Outlaws episodes 27-28 recap: Leruo steps into new territory

In episodes 27-28, Leruo steps into new territory in an effort to unseat Tlali, and Bandile finds comfort in the arms of an ally. All episodes of Outlaws are now streaming.

Showmax Gen Z stars speak out for Youth Day 2025

The young stars of Youngins, Soft Life, and Adulting share what Youth Day means to them and how their roles are influencing their generation. See them all on Showmax.

Nhlanhla Kunene drops masterclass ahead of Adulting finale

Nhlanhla Kunene delivers a masterclass ahead of the highly anticipated Adulting Season 3 finale, highlighting how to portray men with authenticity, vulnerability, and complexity.

Women take control in Adulting S3, shaking the gents to their core

The women are shaking things up and embracing their power in Adulting S3, ensuring that the gents in their lives feel their presence. Catch new episodes every Saturday on Showmax.

Adulting's Thembinkosi Mthembu on marriage and toxic masculinity

SAFTA winner Thembinkosi Mthembu opens up about marriage and his role as Bonga Tembe in the Showmax hit series Adulting Season 3. Catch new episodes on Saturdays.

Quiz time! Which Adulting guy are you dating?

Is your man an Mpho, a Bonga, a Vuyo or an Eric? Our scientists at Showmax labs have designed this 10-question quiz to help you figure out what you might secretly already know!

Outlaws and Adulting score four global dubbing award nominations

M-Net Physical Productions in association with their partners at TransPerfect have scored four global dubbing award nominations for Showmax Originals Outlaws and Adulting.

Luthando BU Mthembu on Vuyani's life shift in Adulting S3

Luthando BU Mthembu discusses Vuyani's growth, sex scenes and what to expect in Adulting S3, now streaming on Showmax. New episodes land every Saturday on Showmax.

Adulting goals for the guys in 2025

As Adulting Season 3 begins, Bonga, Eric, Vuyani and Mpho are stepping it up and navigating major life changes. Here are their biggest goals for 2025.

Showmax presents: September 5 — A riveting look at a pivotal moment in news history

Showmax is proud to announce the streaming premiere of September 5, a gripping documentary that has earned a remarkable list of accolades.

12 South African movies you've probably never seen

Sci-fi, drama, sex, romance, comedy - these homegrown hidden gems have it all. Stream them all on Showmax.

From doubt to dynamo: Micky van de Ven's rise at Tottenham

Ahead of the London derby between Spurs and West Ham, defender Micky van de Ven chats about his journey to the top.

Mhlongo's bold prediction: Pirates to clinch MTN8 Title for a fourth year running

Former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo predicts his former club will go on to win their 4th consecutive MTN8 title.

Binge-watch The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival, featuring Celeste Ntuli and more

Catch Celeste Ntuli alongside top-tier and rising comedians delivering standout performances in The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival Season 2 on Showmax.

17 movies where life writes the plot

Watch actress Kate Winslet pick up the camera to play photographer Lee Miller, then stream 16 more movies that are snapshots of real people’s lives.

September 5 (2025)

This Oscar-nominated retelling of a historical tragedy follows the sports broadcasting crew that captured the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis.

Ace your Matric exams with 10 Afrikaans series and movies

Looking for the less-sweat, more-fun way to study? Brush up your Afrikaans before exam time with these shows and movies.

12 South African movies you've probably never seen

Sci-fi, drama, sex, romance, comedy - these homegrown hidden gems have it all. Stream them all on Showmax.

Ace your Matric exams with 10 Afrikaans series and movies

Looking for the less-sweat, more-fun way to study? Brush up your Afrikaans before exam time with these shows and movies.

10 Afrikaans movies to stream now

Looking for a fliek to stream? Whether you're after comedy or a serious drama, you'll find an excellent Afrikaans pick on Showmax.

“This was the most fun I’ve ever had on a set” - Liam Bosman on record-breaking Khaki Fever

Liam Bosman talks about his role in Khaki Fever, the record-breaking film streaming on Showmax, fresh from its sold-out premiere at the Silwerskermfees.