Thabo Bester's attempt to stop Showmax documentary to be heard by High Court

High Horse: The Black Cowboy S1

Jordan Peele creates this vibrant, eye-opening three-part pop culture and historical documentary. It confronts and reclaims the Wild West while revealing the untold history of the Black cowboy.

You Were My First Boyfriend (2023)

In this introspective high school reunion movie turned inside out, filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo relives her tortured adolescence.

Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God S1

This HBO docuseries explores the rise and fall of cult leader Amy Carlson, aka Mother God. As her health declined, followers awaited UFO salvation.

Stand Up & Shout: Songs from a Philly High School (2023)

This heartfelt documentary follows a unique music programme at Hill-Freedman World Academy, which teaches students to create original songs.

“No one wins in war” - Nikki Comninos on Unspoken War

Nikki Comninos talks about directing the raw and haunting documentary series Unspoken War, now streaming on Showmax.

Unspoken War

The South African Border War left broken nations and haunted lives. Unspoken War reveals the hidden cost of the conflict.

Reney Bouwer gets candid in Showmax documentary Slay Queens

Reney Bouwer opens up about the glamour, pain, and truth behind life as a slay queen. Stream Slay Queens now on Showmax, with new episodes on Fridays.

The Insurrectionist Next Door (2023)

An intriguing and insightful documentary that focuses on the individuals who stormed the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

Afrikaans adaptation of The Office to premiere in January


Die Kantoor, the Afrikaans adaptation of The Office, lands on Showmax and kykNET in January 2026, written and directed by Bennie Fourie.

Youngins' Kealeboga Masango on Buhle's pregnancy shock

In the latest episodes of Showmax's Youngins, disgraced former head girl Buhle discovers that she might be pregnant. Watch new episodes every Friday.

Where to see the cast of Outlaws S2 on Showmax

From Thembinkosi Mthembu as Bandile to Noluthando Ngema as Sihle, see the cast of Outlaws in some of their other acclaimed roles on Showmax.

Mamodibe as Buang: The woman behind the warrior in Outlaws

Mamodibe Ramodibe talks about portraying Buang in the new season of Outlaws. Catch S2 now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes weekly.