Editor's choice for series

New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming
The latest seasons of Power Book III, New Amsterdam, Bel-Air, Succession, Minx, Gossip Girl and more are all streaming on Showmax.

20+ addictive South African reality shows to stream
Stream The Real Housewives of Durban, This Body Works For Me and more of South Africa’s best reality shows on Showmax.
Made in South Africa

Lawyer up with 6 hard-hitting legal dramas
Legal dramas like Perry Mason, Suits and Billions raise the stakes for great TV and are available to stream on Showmax.

Hail to the thief in White House Plumbers and 6 more tales of political fails
Woody Harrelson makes history in White House Plumbers, a comedy-drama about the conspiracy of fools behind Watergate. Plus 6 more tales of political fails.
Series you'll only find on Showmax

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.
Made in South Africa

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.

Bel-Air S1-2
The journey of a street smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves in with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.

Bad Behaviour
This gripping Australian four-part drama series follows a group of teenage girls at their exclusive boarding school.

Love Island UK S10
Gorgeous singles live in a luxury villa – with the added possibility of meeting their soul mate – in this fun and flirty reality series.
Showmax Originals - made in Africa, for Africa

The Real Housewives of Lagos S1-S2
The Real Housewives of Lagos streaming exclusively on Showmax is back for a second season with two new cast members joining the show.
Made in Nigeria

Outlaws S1
Outlaws is the story of two families at war: the Zulu, cattle-farming Biyela clan and the Basotho, cattle-raiding Ts’eoles.
Made in South Africa

Unfollowed
Unfollowed delves into the workings of cancel culture and social media through the real-life stories of media personalities.
Made in South Africa

This Body Works For Me S2
This Body Works For Me explores the lives of seven women in the South African adult entertainment industry, letting us in on their family dynamics, relationships, hustles, and careers.
Made in South Africa

The Mommy Club S1
Meet the glamorous ladies of the Mommy Club, the Jozi mothers who, with the help of their beloved nannies, show us how they have it all.
Made in South Africa

Rosemary’s Hitlist
Cop Rosemary Ndlovu may have sworn to protect, but what she did instead shocked South Africa. This is the story of her crime spree.
Made in South Africa

Adulting S1
Adulting follows four varsity friends on their journey to find love and success in modern-day South Africa.
Made in South Africa

Stella Murders (2023)
A small farming town in the North West wakes up to the tragic news of the deaths of two teenage girls in a school hostel. Is it a double suicide or a murder?
Made in South Africa
A Black Lady Sketch Show S4: Black girls are up
The Best Man: The Final Chapters S1 now on Showmax
The most binge-worthy series on Showmax

The Bay S4
Marsha Thomason steps into the lead in Season 3 as DS Jenn Townsend, who investigates the death of a promising young boxer.

DiepCity S1-2
Telenovela DiepCity S2 follows disillusioned young women who were forced into crime while in high school to make ends meet.
Made in South Africa

The Best Man: The Final Chapters
Based on the films, The Best Man: The Final Chapters catches up with Harper, Robyn, Jordan, Lance, Quentin, Shelby, Candace, and Murch.

Love Island USA S5
The American version of the hit show moves the action to Las Vegas, but the premise remains: the most beloved couple will sashay away with $100 000.