Unfollowed S1-2
Made in South Africa
Unfollowed examines cancel culture in social media through real-life stories of South African celebs. Stream S1-2 now on Showmax.
Season 2 of Unfollowed plunges even deeper into the intricate world of cancel culture. Following the remarkable success of Season 1 — one of the 10 most-watched shows on Showmax in 2023 — the talk show continues to explore the personal and professional fallout experienced by those thrust into the public eye.
Now hosted by former Umhlobo Wenene presenter Spitch Nzawumbi, Season 2 guests include SAFTA nominee Bujy, Mel Viljoen from The Real Housewives franchise, and Pastor Mboro.
Unfollowed is produced by G.O.A.T, who were also behind the SAFTA-winning Life With Kelly Khumalo and the reality TV phenomenon The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls’ Trip – South Africa.
All the episodes for Unfollowed S1-2 are now streaming on Showmax.
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Unfollowed S2 is now streaming on Showmax
Spitch Nzawumbi talks about hosting the new season of Unfollowed, which features 8 South African media personalities who have been “cancelled”. New episodes land on Wednesdays.

Unfollowed S1-2
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See the must-watch trailer for Unfollowed Season 2
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“People’s opinions have nothing to do with my reality” – Mihlali Ndamase, Unfollowed
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