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Umkhokha: The Curse on Showmax

Umkhokha: The Curse S1-2

The critically acclaimed series revolves around the ensuing fight to take over the leadership position of one of the biggest churches in KZN.

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Umkhokha S1 on Showmax

Reasons to add Umkhokha S1 to your Showmax binge list

Umkhokha is one of the best local drama series to grace our screens and is perfect for a binge-watch marathon.

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Umkhokha S1

Will Sphamandla overcome the devious schemes of Mamzobe and take his rightful place as leader of his father’s church?

Thembinkosi Mthembu as King Dingiswayo in Shaka iLembe

Where to see the cast of Shaka iLembe on Showmax

From Nomzamo Mbatha as Queen Nandi to Lemogang Tsipa as King Shaka Zulu and Thembinkosi Mthembu as King Dingiswayo, see the cast of Shaka iLembe in some of their other acclaimed roles on Showmax.

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Mpumi Mpama as Khaya Bhodoza in Empini Season 2

What to watch on Showmax in March 2025

Showmax is set for a packed March lineup, featuring new seasons of Empini, and The Real Housewives of Durban, plus an Afrikaans spin-off of The Mommy Club.

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Not My Type on Showmax

Not My Type (2025)

A strict, old-fashioned young woman rejects every marriage proposal while waiting for the perfect match. When pressure mounts, she takes matters into her own hands and kisses a few frogs to find the one.

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Lorraine Moropa on Not My Type on Showmax

Lorraine Moropa finds “the one” in the Showmax film Not My Type

Lorraine Moropa talks her new film Not My Type and how love delayed is not love denied. The film premieres on Showmax on Valentine’s Day 2025.

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Not My Type on Showmax

Triple bill of local romcoms on Showmax this Valentine’s Day

Watch these romantic movies, which promise laughter and love, making them the perfect choice for your Valentine’s Day watchlist. Stream them from 14 February on Showmax.

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The Mommy Club S3 on Showmax

What to watch on Showmax in February 2025

There’s so much entertainment to look forward to in the month of love, with new seasons of The Mommy Club, The White Lotus, Yellowjackets, and more coming to Showmax.

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Youngins S1 on Showmax

Showmax beats Netflix to win Best Television/Streaming Network

Showmax content swept 14 awards at the National Film and TV Awards, while Youngins clinched Best African Streaming Series at the Behind The Scenes Awards.

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My Brother's Keeper S1 on Showmax

5 reasons to stream My Brother’s Keeper on Showmax

Haven’t watched My Brother’s Keeper S1 yet? Here are five reasons to binge-watch the hit telenovela, now streaming on Showmax.

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My Brother's Keeper on Showmax

Where to see the cast of My Brother’s Keeper

From Zola Nombona as Fakazile to Wiseman Mncube as Nqubeko, discover the talented cast of My Brother’s Keeper in their acclaimed roles on Showmax. 

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How To Manifest a Man on Showmax

How to Manifest a Man: The crazy lady watchlist

Dudu (Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa) brainwashes her man as part of her quest to “manifest” a perfect life. So we’ve found 10 women she can put on her vision board for inspiration.

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My Brother's Keeper on Showmax

My Brother’s Keeper S1

An overly ambitious son, tired of being side-lined by his father, decides to break the family rules by going after his brother’s widow.

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Thembinkosi Mthembu, Siyabonga Shibe, Mnqobi Kunene, Nirvana Nokwe-Mseleku, Mmabatho Mogomotsi, Lehlohonolo Mayeza, and Keketso Mpilo in Oulaws, coming to Showmax

Showmax is your ticket to 26 SAFTA-nominated shows

Showmax is setting the pace with the most SAFTA nominees this year of any streaming platform. All these are available to watch immediately. 

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Dark Side of Glory on Showmax

Death in the Heartlands up for Sports Documentary of the Year in London

Death in the Heartlands is up for Sports Doc of the Year in London. Stream this and more awards contenders now on Showmax.

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Grace van Dien stars as Ella in The Fix

What to watch on Showmax in October 2024

October brings exciting South African Originals including Brasse Vannie Kaap and The Fix, plus loads of horror movies for Halloween.

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Thembinkosi Mthembu as King Dingiswayo in Shaka iLembe

Showmax takes an early lead at the SAFTAs

Showmax has the most SAFTA nominees to watch of any streamer, including Shaka iLembe, the most nominated title overall.

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Mangaliso on One Weeks S1

Meet child star Mangaliso Aluta Mthembu from One Weeks

Child star Mangaliso Aluta Mthembu talks about her breakthrough role in One Weeks, now streaming on Showmax. New episodes every Monday.

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016FM on Showmax

016FM S1

To save their community radio station from closing, two polar opposite DJs prepare to compete on air, unaware that a syndicate has infiltrated the station.

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Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon S2

What to watch on Showmax in June 2024

Stream House of the Dragon S2 and The Mommy Club S2 reunion on Showmax, plus a tonne of more great stuff coming in June.

Musangwe is on Showmax

What to watch on Showmax in March 2024

Showmax Original Musangwe, a movie about bare-knuckle boxing, plus The Illuminated, a South African documentary, are among the smash-hits coming to Showmax this month.

ehostela S3 is on Showmax

eHostela S3

Set in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s KwaMashu township, eHostela follows two sons whose bond is bound in secrets and sealed by guns.

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Thembinkosi Mthembu, Siyabonga Shibe, Mnqobi Kunene, Nirvana Nokwe-Mseleku, Mmabatho Mogomotsi, Lehlohonolo Mayeza, and Keketso Mpilo in Oulaws, coming to Showmax

What to watch on Showmax in September 2023

Just because the weather’s improving doesn’t mean you should rush outside. There’s plenty to keep you streaming in September on Showmax.