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20+ addictive South African reality shows to stream
Stream The Real Housewives of Durban, This Body Works For Me, Bae Beyond Borders and more of South Africa’s best reality shows on Showmax.
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New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming
The latest seasons of Young Rock, Power Book III, New Amsterdam, Bel-Air, Succession, Minx, Gossip Girl and more are all streaming on Showmax.
The best romantic series on Showmax
All you need is love – and these addictive series, from Adulting to Run The World, And Just The World, Outlaws and The Best Man: The Final Chapter.
Where to watch The Real Housewives franchise online
Showmax is the home of drama-filled reality TV. Here are some of the titles from The Real Housewives franchise, giving viewers an inside look at the lives of some of the world’s wealthiest women from Durban to Abuja.
Series you'll only find on Showmax
Shining Vale S1-2
An author moves into a house with a troubling history – but nobody else in her family notices anything odd. Is she possessed? Depressed? Both?
Domina S1-2
Set in Ancient Rome, Domina follows the rise of Livia Drusilla, who becomes one of the most powerful women in the world.
Chucky S3
Based on the popular horror movies: a vintage doll turns up at a yard sale and soon the tone faces a series of horrifying murders.
Maternal S1
This intense British drama has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and follows three doctors returning to frontline medicine after maternity leave.
Abo Auntie S1
This reality series focuses on the dynamic between domestic workers and their employers, giving both parties the chance to voice their issues.
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Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty S2
This HBO series is based on the 80s Los Angeles Lakers becoming the most successful basketball team, and their legacy on and off the court.
Fifteen-Love
Set in the world of elite tennis, this British drama series follows a one-time rising star whose career is cut short by injury.
Minx S1-2
In 1970s LA, an earnest young feminist and a low-rent publisher team up to create the first erotic magazine for women.
Showmax Originals - made in Africa, for Africa
Trompoppie S1
Luna, a talented gymnast from the wrong side of the tracks, is awarded a bursary to a prestigious private school to join their elite group of drum majorettes. But then a hazing ritual goes tragically wrong…
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Convict Conman
This Showmax Original true-crime series follows the investigations into Dawie de Villiers, a supposed model agency boss accused of multiple rapes, and shadowy publisher Michael O’Connor. Warning: contains descriptions of sexual abuse.
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Sports Wives S1
Sports Wives is turning up the heat and drama off-field in this reality show that gives you a front-row seat into the lives of the wives, girlfriends, and exes of South Africa’s sporting greats.
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Adulting S2
Adulting follows four varsity friends on their journey to find love and success in modern-day South Africa. New episodes land on Mondays on Showmax.
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Die Onderonsie (2023)
When five friends hold a reunion to confirm an agreement that hides a dark secret from their past, a dead body appears…
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Spinners S1
A pulsating, high-octane South African drama. Ethan, a 17-year-old driver trying to escape gang life, discovers a possible way out via spinning, an extreme motorsport.
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Bae Beyond Borders
Four single South African ladies are on a quest to find love in Nigeria. During the first round of dating, Southie babes jump on online dates with 12 Nigerian bachelors.
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Boetie Boer: Inside The Mind Of A Monster
In the most disturbing Showmax Original true-crime series to date, we go back in time to 1990 as Stewart “Boetie Boer” Wilken starts his killing spree in Gqeberha.
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Stream Chicago Med S7
The final season of Young Rock
The most binge-worthy series on Showmax
Chicago Med S1-7
The creator of the explosive ‘Chicago’ series brings us another compelling instalment, in this pulse-pounding medical drama about the courageous team of doctors at the city’s trauma centre.
I Blew It S1-5
Meet the people who’ve received large amounts of money and spent it unwisely. This show takes a closer look at the effect of sudden wealth.
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Makoti, Are You The One?
Makoti, Are You The One? follows four women as they move into their potential mother-in-law’s home before they marry their son.
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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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